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2003 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration HT53HHD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing areas (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing areas (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively tipper res (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross-member area (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged / cracked (0.1 (b))
- tipper body / frame rusty and holed / tail-gate damaged
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,553 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
- corrosion on tipper body
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
20 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
- oil leak from tipper ram area
- corrosion on tipper body
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,761 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers seat damaged
- spare wheel not fitted
- poss oil leak tipper ram area
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear light mounting bar damaged
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated rubber bearing housing (6.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- poss oil leak tipper ram area
- drivers seat damaged
- spare wheel not fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear light mounting bar damaged
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,600 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018 19 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,801 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate cracked
- slight damage to drivers seat belt
- large crack in bottom of screen
- clutch anti slip missing
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack leaking (2.3.3b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light damaged lense / white ligh (1.3.2e)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded cab step area / under vehicle (5.2.6)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate damaged (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cable mounting point (3.1.9)
- Trailer electrical socket insecure damaged (1.9.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight damage to drivers seat belt
- large crack in bottom of screen
- front number plate cracked
- clutch anti slip missing
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,826 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 19 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,279 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,267 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 19 Jun 202620 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,086 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,564 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,564 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,448 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,332 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,640 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2009 19 Jun 20265 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,332 MI
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HT53HHD was registered on 2003-12-30
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