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2004 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
General Information
- Registration LB53FCO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expires 15 Oct 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,683 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- reversing lights not working
19 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- reversing lights not working
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,299 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025 7 Jun 202627 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 170,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,261 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front + rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,980 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023 7 Jun 202622 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,223 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022 7 Jun 202622 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,881 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front brake discs slightly worn
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs slightly worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,076 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside 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))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,405 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,890 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018 7 Jun 202620 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,600 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017 7 Jun 202620 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,600 MI
7 Jun 20269 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,224 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 7 Jun 202611 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,578 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,578 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,659 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202614 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
2 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,766 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013Reason(s) for failure
- battery insecure Dangerous
2 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 101,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- battery insecure Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,285 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012 7 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 92,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,506 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2010 7 Jun 20263 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,199 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2009 7 Jun 20267 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,513 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2008 7 Jun 202615 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,083 MI
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LB53FCO was registered on 2004-02-17
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