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2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration GL53OPU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 05 Nov 2020
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,073 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020 23 Jun 20264 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 154,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,831 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and centre (6.1.2 (a))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill under car (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) 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
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,572 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
11 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and sill under car (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and sill under car (5.2.6)
- Central Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,606 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coolant level below min mark
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coolant level below min mark
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,748 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,510 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
22 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,119 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 23 Jun 202631 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 120,119 MI
23 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,493 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 23 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 113,493 MI
23 Jun 202622 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,089 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012 23 Jun 20262 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,197 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 23 Jun 20262 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 93,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,359 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 84,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,860 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,800 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2009 23 Jun 202629 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,796 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GL53OPU was registered on 2003-12-04
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