2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · FM52 YTC
2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 163,777 miles. MOT expired on 08 Feb 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Feb 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,777 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FM52 YTC Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2021
- 163,777 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (55 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FM52 YTC Mileage History
- 13/03/200649,183 mi
- 13/03/200649,183 mi
- 21/04/200782,177 mi+32,994 mi
- 29/05/200785,396 mi+3,219 mi
- 31/05/200785,401 mi+5 mi
- 31/10/200792,636 mi+7,235 mi
- 24/10/200899,941 mi+7,305 mi
- 31/10/2008100,073 mi+132 mi
- 30/10/2009106,970 mi+6,897 mi
- 22/10/2010112,591 mi+5,621 mi
- 27/10/2010112,591 mi
- 28/10/2011118,995 mi+6,404 mi
- 26/10/2012124,622 mi+5,627 mi
- 02/11/2012124,717 mi+95 mi
- 01/11/2013131,361 mi+6,644 mi
- 22/10/2014137,477 mi+6,116 mi
- 14/11/2014137,765 mi+288 mi
- 15/10/2015143,021 mi+5,256 mi
- 13/12/2016148,877 mi+5,856 mi
- 07/02/2017148,883 mi+6 mi
- 31/01/2018153,098 mi+4,215 mi
- 09/02/2018153,185 mi+87 mi
- 21/01/2019156,345 mi+3,160 mi
- 14/01/2020161,343 mi+4,998 mi
- 15/01/2020161,353 mi+10 mi
- 02/02/2021163,777 mi+2,424 mi
Average of roughly 7,694 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
FM52 YTC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit (FM52 YTC) between March 2006 and February 2021.
The record contains 17 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (55 issues), Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (23 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Bodywork (12 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 104 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Prop shaft likely to become detached corrosion x3 (6.1.7 (a) (ii))”.
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