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2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration AF53LWW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 01 Oct 2019
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 163,260 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- previous welding repairs to both outer sills becoming weak in other areas
- high level brake light not working
- engine oil leak
- rear bumper end cap missing sharp edge showing
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view slightly reduced (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 163,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- rear bumper end cap missing sharp edge showing
- previous welding repairs to both outer sills becoming weak in other areas
- high level brake light not working
- engine oil leak
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view slightly reduced (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,230 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust emissons to retest
- rear bumper end cap missing showing sharp edge offside
- nearside rear tyre 2mm only and slightly distorted
- battery charging light illuminated
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
21 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- Central Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- rear bumper end cap missing showing sharp edge offside
- nearside rear tyre 2mm only and slightly distorted
- Oil leak ()
- exhaust emissons to retest
- battery charging light illuminated
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,341 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- steering operation becoming noisey
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
30 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Oil leak ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- steering operation becoming noisey
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,688 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- battery light showing
- tailgate doors only locking at top
- play in rack joints
- offside rear bumper end cap missing
- nearside mirror glass deteriorated approaching fail stage
- nearside front tyre in poor condition wearing inner edge into side wall
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- tailgate doors only locking at top
- play in rack joints
- offside rear bumper end cap missing
- nearside mirror glass deteriorated approaching fail stage
- nearside front tyre in poor condition wearing inner edge into side wall
- battery light showing
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,510 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 13 Jun 202629 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,057 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,319 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,575 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,023 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2010 13 Jun 20266 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,800 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,003 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2008 13 Jun 202624 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,003 MI
13 Jun 202621 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,935 MI
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AF53LWW was registered on 2003-09-01
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