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FN53FVO
2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration FN53FVO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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114 Total Defects Recorded
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,444 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 151,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,483 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,187 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,552 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022 5 Jun 20263 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,789 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,422 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Rear exhaust heat shield loose causing a rattle
- Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- Rear Rear exhaust heat shield loose causing a rattle
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,105 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- gear box (dogbone) mount worn
- both front tyres bold on inner edges
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
29 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- gear box (dogbone) mount worn
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- both front tyres bold on inner edges
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,203 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017 5 Jun 20265 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,716 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- chips in screen
- oil leak
- damage on body work
- corrosion on underside of vehicle
- Centre corrosion on brake pipes
29 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on underside of vehicle
- oil leak
- damage on body work
- chips in screen
- Centre corrosion on brake pipes
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,262 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202613 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,787 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,689 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,376 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,739 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,739 MI
5 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,507 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,378 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,576 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2008 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
21 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,009 MI
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FN53FVO was registered on 2003-09-01
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