2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · BN53 WUT
2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 135,642 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,642 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BN53 WUT Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2018
- 135,642 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (33 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BN53 WUT Mileage History
- 23/06/200650,081 mi
- 07/08/200759,922 mi+9,841 mi
- 18/08/200871,152 mi+11,230 mi
- 01/10/200982,639 mi+11,487 mi
- 09/09/201093,075 mi+10,436 mi
- 24/08/2011105,693 mi+12,618 mi
- 24/08/2012111,082 mi+5,389 mi
- 30/08/2012111,112 mi+30 mi
- 16/09/2013117,585 mi+6,473 mi
- 19/09/2013117,610 mi+25 mi
- 11/09/2014120,939 mi+3,329 mi
- 22/09/2014120,999 mi+60 mi
- 15/09/2015122,836 mi+1,837 mi
- 25/09/2015122,864 mi+28 mi
- 19/09/2016127,856 mi+4,992 mi
- 28/09/2016127,856 mi
- 28/09/2018135,635 mi+7,779 mi
- 16/10/2018135,642 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 6,948 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
BN53 WUT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit (BN53 WUT) between June 2006 and October 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (33 issues), Brakes (25 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Bodywork (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Bumper trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to”.
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