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2003 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration FN53FZB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2400cc
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- Expires 17 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 206,680 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 206,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 206,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 204,441 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- sills corroded n/s o/s
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 204,441 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- sills corroded n/s o/s
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 201,200 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 5 Jun 202624 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 196,589 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 196,589 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 192,033 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 192,033 MI
5 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 184,422 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 5 Jun 20265 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 183,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 166,029 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 151,556 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202617 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 151,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 135,587 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 135,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
31 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 119,442 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202629 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,281 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 98,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 82,365 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,065 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2007 5 Jun 20268 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 60,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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FN53FZB was registered on 2003-10-02
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