FORD TRANSIT VE03VBC has 34 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 FORD TRANSIT has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 217,173 miles 3 months ago on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 14:44.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

VE03VBC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST MARCH 2027217,173 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202523RD FEBRUARY 2026213,581 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202421ST FEBRUARY 2025209,824 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Behind Front Wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202321ST FEBRUARY 2024206,769 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Underside Signs Of Corrosion ///
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 2023206,267 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Rear Fog Lamp Does Not Emit A Steady Red Light (4.5.4 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed No Oil On Dipstick /// (8.2.2.2 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine Engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System On Axle /// (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Brake Pedal Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  7. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion To The Extent That Overall Security Or Stability Of The Body Is Impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion To The Extent That Overall Security Or Stability Of The Body Is Impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  10. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  12. ADVISORY - Underside Signs Of Corrosion ///
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  15. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202221ST FEBRUARY 2023203,057 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Underside /// (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2022203,056 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Brake Load Sensing Valve Seized But Abs Functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Underside /// (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202121ST FEBRUARY 2022199,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 2021199,748 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Chassis Corroded /// (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Chassis /// (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 20205TH FEBRUARY 2021197,129 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2020197,122 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20195TH FEBRUARY 2020192,853 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED25TH JANUARY 2019192,851 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Body Panel Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side Wheel Binding /// (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201826TH JANUARY 2019187,665 MI
FAILED26TH JANUARY 2018187,661 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
PASSED23RD AUGUST 20169TH SEPTEMBER 2017183,918 MI
FAILED16TH AUGUST 2016183,908 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings Ns Chassis Rear Sprihg Hanger Areas (6.1.b.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings Chassis Sping Hanger Area (6.1.b.2)
  3. FAIL - Front Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings Chassis Front Suspention Area (6.1.b.2)
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20159TH SEPTEMBER 2016165,672 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit All Four Tyers Low Adv. (4.1.e.1)
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 2015165,669 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit All Four Tyers Low Adv. (4.1.e.1)
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201518TH AUGUST 2016178,878 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak ///
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre ///
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
FAILED13TH AUGUST 2015178,794 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak ///
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre ///
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201418TH AUGUST 2015171,656 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED12TH AUGUST 2014171,602 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  10. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED19TH AUGUST 2013167,647 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (5.2.5b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  9. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED19TH AUGUST 201318TH AUGUST 2014167,647 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  6. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201218TH AUGUST 2013164,008 MI
PASSED19TH AUGUST 201118TH AUGUST 2012160,474 MI
PASSED20TH JULY 201019TH JULY 2011156,310 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
PASSED29TH MAY 200923RD JUNE 2010149,810 MI
PASSED17TH JUNE 200823RD JUNE 2009134,012 MI
PASSED4TH JUNE 200723RD JUNE 2008104,269 MI
FAILED4TH JUNE 2007104,269 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED7TH JUNE 200623RD JUNE 200778,530 MI
FAILED7TH JUNE 200678,530 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High When The Centre Of The Headlamp Is Below 850mm From The Ground (1.6.b2)
  4. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High When The Centre Of The Headlamp Is Below 850mm From The Ground (1.6.b2)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VE03VBC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

VE03VBC MOT Comments

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VE03VBC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 217,173 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,442 miles

VE03VBC FAQs

This Ford Transit with registration VE03VBC was manufactured on Monday 23rd June 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Multi-colour and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 217,173 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 9,442 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 34 MOTs on record for this Ford Transit beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VE03VBC has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Transit has had 76 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 21 Major, 6 Dangerous and 21 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Transit is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does VE03VBC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 VE03VBC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VE03VBC Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 VE03VBC does have Tax. Read more

When does VE03VBC Tax expire?

The current Tax for VE03VBC will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VE03VBC MOT expire?

The current MOT for VE03VBC will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027. Read more

When did VE03VBC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VE03VBC was on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 14:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VE03VBC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for VE03VBC we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VE03VBC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for VE03VBC we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VE03VBC?

VE03VBC is registered as a 2003 Ford Transit. Read more

How many miles has VE03VBC done?

The odometer reading for VE03VBC at the last MOT in March 2026 was 217,173 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,442 miles per year. Read more

How old is VE03VBC?

The vehicle VE03VBC was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Monday 23rd June 2003. Read more

What colour is VE03VBC?

The official colour of VE03VBC is recorded as Multi-colour. Read more

What engine does VE03VBC have?

VE03VBC has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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