2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · RT52 REC
2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 356,440 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 356,440 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RT52 REC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2023
- 356,440 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RT52 REC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit (RT52 REC) between June 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
RT52 REC Mileage History
- 29/06/2022355,990 mi
- 05/07/2022355,999 mi+9 mi
- 07/07/2022355,600 mi-399 mi
- 05/07/2023356,440 mi+840 mi
Average of roughly 443 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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