2003 Ford Transit 2.0L Diesel · RJ03 EFN
2003 Ford Transit (2.0L, diesel). First registered 11 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 105,238 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,238 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ03 EFN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 105,238 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ03 EFN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit (RJ03 EFN) between August 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 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: Suspension (16 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
RJ03 EFN Mileage History
- 17/08/202299,433 mi
- 26/08/202299,451 mi+18 mi
- 18/08/2023100,573 mi+1,122 mi
- 20/09/2024103,807 mi+3,234 mi
- 28/04/2026105,238 mi+1,431 mi
Average of roughly 1,571 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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