2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · MW53 KCV
2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2003. Recorded mileage 117,925 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/01/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,925 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2402cc
MW53 KCV Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2014
- 117,925 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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MW53 KCV Mileage History
- 13/11/200658,863 mi
- 15/11/200658,863 mi
- 04/12/200781,776 mi+22,913 mi
- 20/11/200898,926 mi+17,150 mi
- 05/12/2009113,016 mi+14,090 mi
- 08/12/2009113,016 mi
- 19/11/2010123,096 mi+10,080 mi
- 19/11/2011136,286 mi+13,190 mi
- 10/12/2012111,910 mi-24,376 mi
- 12/12/2012111,931 mi+21 mi
- 16/01/2014117,920 mi+5,989 mi
- 17/01/2014117,925 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 8,227 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
MW53 KCV MOT History
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 (MW53 KCV) between November 2006 and January 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (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: “Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “An item not tested (Manual)”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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