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GL53GAS
2003 FORD TRANSIT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2402cc
General Information
- Registration GL53GAS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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114 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,022 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Floor not fully secure Corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside, inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and Offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
2 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,984 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
18 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated Wheel arch area corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill X3 (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill X3 (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,502 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner and Outer (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Valance (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,599 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Nearside and Offside, inner and outer side (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced X2 (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,633 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
8 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside and offside, inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded 2X front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside inner silland offside wheel arch/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,796 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- some corrosion to underbody o/s front inner wheel arch
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material / nearside rear / o/s front / front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively / nearside rear (1.2.1 (e))
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,421 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside front. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance - as chalked. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill - as chalked. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill & sliding door shut - as chalked. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside front. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,546 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear slightly damp
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,080 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,165 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over tank x2 (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded NSR + OSR inner wheel arch's on chassis rails (2.4.A.3)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OSF inner sill / NSF inner + outer sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,577 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2016 24 Jun 202610 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,577 MI
24 Jun 20266 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,796 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,796 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,703 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2014 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,703 MI
24 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,559 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,903 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012 24 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,129 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,129 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,238 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,951 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 24 Jun 20267 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,906 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 24 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,666 MI
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GL53GAS was registered on 2003-12-12
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