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GL53WMV
2004 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
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- Registration GL53WMV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
16
Passes
12
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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180 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,114 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured to rear. (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and componenets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both,underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- all failures work repaired, and covered with thick black sealants
- Nearside Rear lens defective,
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
27 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 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)
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured to rear. (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both,underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear lens defective,
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and componenets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,642 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,120 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 150,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe snapped (catalyst (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,458 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- oil seepage on gearbox.
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front and rear. (4.4.3 (a))
20 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced outer sill plate not welded. (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced outer sill holed. (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Lower Engine mounting excessively loose bolt loose. (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth split (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating Both rear brakes. (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front and rear. (4.4.3 (a))
- oil seepage on gearbox.
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,447 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021 22 Jun 202621 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,560 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Sills & Rear chassis covered heavily with sealant
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
21 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,560 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Sills & Rear chassis covered heavily with sealant
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,546 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Oil leak ()
- cracks in front number plate
8 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sills (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Body has a sharp edge caused by damage rear bumper (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sills (6.1.B.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- cracks in front number plate
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,464 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,464 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,075 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,075 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,815 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015 22 Jun 202622 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,345 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,681 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013 22 Jun 202621 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 114,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,358 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 22 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 80,976 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 80,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
4 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,889 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2009 22 Jun 20264 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 70,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,570 MI
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GL53WMV was registered on 2004-01-21
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