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2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration HT53FHC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 22 Jul 2022
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,852 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
11 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,885 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,329 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside steering rack damp
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust rusty
- fuel tank straps rusty
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,675 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underfloor (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underfloor (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,274 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018 24 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,907 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,723 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,542 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,542 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,800 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,800 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,043 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202617 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
14 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,587 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012 24 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,760 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011 24 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,760 MI
24 Jun 202615 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,441 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011 24 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,301 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010 24 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,841 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,471 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 51,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,537 MI
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HT53FHC was registered on 2003-12-17
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