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2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration GL53UAT
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expires 19 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,314 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,298 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,475 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,105 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023 20 Jun 202612 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,781 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,323 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,787 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 104,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases main silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,925 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,751 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,406 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
25 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working ALL (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,755 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,147 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2015 20 Jun 20267 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
6 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,289 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,462 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2013 20 Jun 202616 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,462 MI
20 Jun 202621 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,764 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2012 20 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,529 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,894 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2009 20 Jun 202621 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,678 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2008 20 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,281 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2007 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL53UAT was registered on 2003-12-10
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