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GL53OPW
2003 FORD TRANSIT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration GL53OPW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 158,731 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 158,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,458 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- offside engine mounting area corroded but not considered excessive
- Rear floor corroded but not within perscribed area
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,606 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- inner sills corroded but not within perscribed area
- corrosion by offside engine mounting but not considered excessive
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- inner sills corroded but not within perscribed area
- corrosion by offside engine mounting but not considered excessive
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,627 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,051 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023 23 Jun 202618 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outriggers marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outriggers marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- nearside and offside front inner sills corroded but not within perscribed area
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by engine mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,802 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- both front inner sills corroded but not within perscribed area
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,548 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear chassis rails corroded but not within perscribed area
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,793 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear chassis rail corroded but not considered excessive
25 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of spring (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of rear spring (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of spring and behind shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of spring (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear chassis rails inbetween spring moutings corroded but not considered excessive
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,172 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear chassis and outriggers (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,307 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- corrosion to both inner and outer sills but not yet excessive
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,453 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2017 23 Jun 202621 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,416 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2016 23 Jun 202617 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,817 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 119,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,568 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014 23 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,960 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 23 Jun 202622 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,646 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012 23 Jun 20265 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,665 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011 23 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,049 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 23 Jun 202623 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,796 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008 23 Jun 202630 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,123 MI
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GL53OPW was registered on 2003-11-28
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