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MA53TSO
2003 FORD TRANSIT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2402cc
General Information
- Registration MA53TSO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expires 08 Feb 2027
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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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68 Total Defects Recorded
3 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 124,773 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 124,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,858 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,045 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs corroding
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,353 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,747 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front track rod end worn
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,790 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022 20 Jun 202627 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,653 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in nearside front track rod end
1 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,460 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,076 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Oil leak ()
22 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
- Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
- Oil leak ()
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,708 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- ns inner sill corroding
28 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ns inner sill corroding
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,504 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 20 Jun 202612 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,962 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,491 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2015 20 Jun 202623 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,033 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014 20 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,197 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013 20 Jun 20269 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,822 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 20 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
11 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,275 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2011 20 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 103,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
10 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,556 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 81,180 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,180 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,901 MI
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MA53TSO was registered on 2003-09-25
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