2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · RJ53 UGO
2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 23 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 321,111 miles. MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 321,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ53 UGO Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2024
- 321,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ53 UGO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit (RJ53 UGO) between March 2007 and February 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 28 February 2024 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: Lighting (24 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 80 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 Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
RJ53 UGO Mileage History
- 27/03/200777,662 mi
- 08/03/200897,917 mi+20,255 mi
- 06/04/2009121,494 mi+23,577 mi
- 27/03/2010137,215 mi+15,721 mi
- 07/04/2011150,558 mi+13,343 mi
- 07/04/2011150,558 mi
- 20/03/2012163,612 mi+13,054 mi
- 05/04/2013178,751 mi+15,139 mi
- 07/04/2014193,074 mi+14,323 mi
- 07/04/2015206,168 mi+13,094 mi
- 02/02/2016218,749 mi+12,581 mi
- 28/02/2017232,807 mi+14,058 mi
- 05/02/2018247,734 mi+14,927 mi
- 18/02/2019263,014 mi+15,280 mi
- 25/02/2020278,019 mi+15,005 mi
- 26/02/2020278,022 mi+3 mi
- 22/02/2021289,959 mi+11,937 mi
- 02/02/2022299,924 mi+9,965 mi
- 13/02/2023311,121 mi+11,197 mi
- 18/02/2023311,191 mi+70 mi
- 26/02/2024321,048 mi+9,857 mi
- 28/02/2024321,111 mi+63 mi
Average of roughly 14,383 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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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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