2003 Ford Transit 2.0L Diesel · AF53 KYR
2003 Ford Transit (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2003. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF53 KYR Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/11/2022
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF53 KYR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit (AF53 KYR) between November 2022 and November 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 November 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Oil leaking excessively from engine From diesel pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Towbar component excessively corroded Rear cross member where Towbar mounts (6.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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