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2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration DF53DNE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2022
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 219,645 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
7 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 219,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 213,257 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 213,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill(marked) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill(marked) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 198,268 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 198,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 198,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 178,303 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive-shaft inner boot split.
20 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 178,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive-shaft inner boot split.
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,966 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017 21 Jun 202620 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 158,966 MI
21 Jun 202622 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,558 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement handbrake cable fouling on shockabsorber (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement hand brake cable fouling on shockabsorber (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,337 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015 21 Jun 202618 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,811 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 21 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 116,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,453 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013 21 Jun 202623 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,936 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,587 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 21 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,237 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,272 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 21 Jun 202627 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,431 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2008 21 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,143 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2007 21 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,143 MI
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DF53DNE was registered on 2003-12-16
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