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2003 Westfield Sport 2000 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Sport 2000 models manufactured in 2003, based on 127 real MOT test results.

87.4%
Pass Rate
12.6%
Fail Rate
127
Total Tests
11,582
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2003 Westfield Sport 2000 MOT Analysis

The 2003 Westfield Sport 2000 has an MOT pass rate of 87.4% based on 127 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 11,582 miles on the odometer. With a 12.6% failure rate, the 2003 Sport 2000 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2003 Westfield Sport 2000 is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 3.9% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Noise, emissions and leaks is the second most common issue at 2.4%. Visibility follows at 2.4%.

Top failures specific to 2003 models only. The overall Sport 2000 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment3.9%5
2Noise, Emissions And Leaks2.4%3
3Visibility2.4%3
4Suspension1.6%2
5Identification Of The Vehicle0.8%1
6Brakes0.8%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 11,582 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical3.40% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks2.04% per 10K miVisibility2.04% per 10K miSuspension1.36% per 10K miIdentification of the vehicle0.68% per 10K miBrakes0.68% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical3.403.9%5
Noise, emissions and leaks2.042.4%3
Visibility2.042.4%3
Suspension1.361.6%2
Identification of the vehicle0.680.8%1
Brakes0.680.8%1

Mileage Statistics

11,582
Mean
13,906
Median
7,675
25th Percentile
14,288
75th Percentile
10.88% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2003 Westfield Sport 2000 has an MOT pass rate of 87.4% based on 127 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 11,582 miles on the odometer. With a 12.6% failure rate, the 2003 Sport 2000 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2003 Westfield Sport 2000, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 11,582 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 3.9% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 3.9% of MOT failures on 2003 Westfield Sport 2000 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Noise, emissions and leaks — 2.4% of failures

Noise, emissions and leaks issues account for 2.4% of MOT failures on 2003 Westfield Sport 2000 models. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: £100–1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.

Visibility — 2.4% of failures

Visibility issues account for 2.4% of MOT failures on 2003 Westfield Sport 2000 models. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs: £10–300. Pre-MOT check: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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