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2004 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
General Information
- Registration GP53CLX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,074 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- exhaust heatshield insecure
- coolant level low
- nearside and offside sills showing corrosion
- nearside side loading door doesn't open from inside or outside
- all underside of vehicle showing corrosion
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! BADLY WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES !!! (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- nearside side loading door doesn't open from inside or outside
- nearside and offside sills showing corrosion
- exhaust heatshield insecure
- coolant level low
- all underside of vehicle showing corrosion
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! BADLY WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES !!! (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,547 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- underside of vehicle showing corrosion
- nearside side loading door doesn't open from inside or outside
- nearside and offside sills showing corrosion
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- nearside side loading door doesn't open from inside or outside
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- nearside and offside sills showing corrosion
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- underside of vehicle showing corrosion
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,079 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- nearside and offside sills showing corrosion
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- underside of vehicle showing corrosion
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle showing corrosion
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- nearside and offside sills showing corrosion
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,084 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! BADLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE AND PERISHED !!! (5.2.3 (e))
- nearside and offside sills showing corrosion
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! BADLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE AND PERISHED !!! (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- nearside and offside sills showing corrosion
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,262 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,270 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Coolant Radiator Poor Condition
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant Radiator Poor Condition
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,700 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Spare tyre defective Low Pressure ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Spare tyre defective Low Pressure ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,721 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,106 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
18 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
21 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,486 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,571 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,718 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2014 17 Jun 202623 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
18 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,565 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,565 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,551 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012 17 Jun 202614 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,780 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2011 17 Jun 202614 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,780 MI
17 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,887 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2010 17 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,887 MI
17 Jun 202610 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,207 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2009 17 Jun 20268 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 22,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
11 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,224 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2008 17 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!
GP53CLX was registered on 2004-01-16
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