2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · BV53 UVT
2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 24 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 114,654 miles. MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,654 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV53 UVT Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/04/2022
- 114,654 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BV53 UVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit (BV53 UVT) between April 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
BV53 UVT Mileage History
- 12/04/2022114,654 mi
- 12/04/2022114,654 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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