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2003 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration OV53LGD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 182,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) 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 (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,486 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside 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))
13 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,822 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion at inner faces of front brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake binding but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion at inner faces of front brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake binding but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,896 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces have slight surface corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF, OSR, NSR corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Difficult to see. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Area above bump stop. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF, OSR, NSR corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Area above bump stop. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Difficult to see. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces have slight surface corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,960 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- areas of vehicle body/chassis slightly corroded within prescribed areas
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,633 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight play in front hub assembly
- Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front slight play in front hub assembly
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,837 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,368 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016 29 Jun 20267 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,043 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,846 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
10 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,846 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,778 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,778 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,963 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,151 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 29 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,732 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 29 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
5 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,006 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
5 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 64,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
24 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 43,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,233 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2007 29 Jun 20263 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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OV53LGD was registered on 2003-11-13
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