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OV53UEY
2003 FORD TRANSIT
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2402cc
General Information
- Registration OV53UEY
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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136 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury arch (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,411 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear door + body damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting wing (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear door + body damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear damaged
- Nearside Rear door + body damaged
30 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,722 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- all arches corroded
- all round body damaged
- Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all round body damaged
- all arches corroded
- Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,968 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- pedal rubbers worn
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,259 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view of road
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Pedal rubbers worn
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn
- Nearside Rear Chassis rail corroded
- Lower arm bushes perishing
- Light corrosion underneath vehicle
- Exhaust corroded
- Brake pipes corroded
- Wiper blades perishing
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,050 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged outside swept area.
- Engine oil level close to min.
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S. (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S & N/S. (3.6.B.2c)
- Front coil spring corroded O/S & N/S. (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount/chassis. (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Side loading door unable to open.
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Oil leak ()
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S & N/S. (2.4.A.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both front on inner surface. (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking From drum. (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid O/S & N/S (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working O/S & N/S. (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Shock mounting/chassis. (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall. (4.1.D.1b)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Direction indicators not working Including hazard/indicator switch. (1.4.A.2c)
- Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.
- Nearside Side loading door unable to open.
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount/chassis. (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S & N/S. (2.4.A.3)
- Front coil spring corroded O/S & N/S. (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S & N/S. (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S. (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Engine oil level close to min.
- Windscreen damaged outside swept area.
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,816 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
14 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,795 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015 2 Jul 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,388 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 2 Jul 20262 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,388 MI
2 Jul 202622 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,434 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 2 Jul 202630 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,362 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 2 Jul 202618 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,085 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2011 2 Jul 202618 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,567 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2010 2 Jul 202629 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,852 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2009 2 Jul 202628 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
10 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,251 MI
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OV53UEY was registered on 2003-12-30
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