2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · SF53 TWZ
2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 14 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 169,285 miles. MOT expired on 22 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,285 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF53 TWZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2024
- 169,285 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF53 TWZ 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 (SF53 TWZ) between July 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2024 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: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 49% (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))”; “Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))”.
SF53 TWZ Mileage History
- 20/07/2022168,677 mi
- 20/07/2022168,677 mi
- 24/07/2023169,211 mi+534 mi
- 24/08/2024169,285 mi+74 mi
Average of roughly 290 miles per year across 4 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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