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2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · ND53 NPN

ND53 NPN

2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2003. Recorded mileage 158,357 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin
2003 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 25/09/2016
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
158,357 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/09/2016
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2003
Engine
2402cc

ND53 NPN Key Findings

  • 12 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2015
  • 158,357 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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ND53 NPN Mileage History

  1. 13/09/200656,575 mi
  2. 28/08/200764,093 mi+7,518 mi
  3. 28/08/200764,093 mi
  4. 04/09/200872,538 mi+8,445 mi
  5. 03/09/200979,553 mi+7,015 mi
  6. 08/09/201088,349 mi+8,796 mi
  7. 06/09/2011102,546 mi+14,197 mi
  8. 26/09/2012120,670 mi+18,124 mi
  9. 24/09/2013135,714 mi+15,044 mi
  10. 18/09/2014148,733 mi+13,019 mi
  11. 18/09/2014148,733 mi
  12. 09/09/2015158,357 mi+9,624 mi

Average of roughly 11,325 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

ND53 NPN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 07:38
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit (ND53 NPN) between September 2006 and September 2015.

The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 September 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)”.

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