# LM08ART — FORD TRANSIT CONNECT MOT History & Vehicle Check LM08ART is a White FORD TRANSIT CONNECT, Diesel (1753cc), first registered 2012-01-26. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for LM08ART — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | LM08ART | | Make | FORD | | Model | TRANSIT CONNECT | | Colour | White | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1753cc | | First registered | 2012-01-26 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2022-10-08 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 14 - Passes: 8 - Fails: 6 - Pass rate: 57.14% - Total defects recorded: 63 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2021-10-07 11:56:48 | PASSED | 175,381 MI | 2022-10-08 00:00:00 | | 2020-10-09 15:03:46 | PASSED | 160,977 MI | 2021-10-08 00:00:00 | | 2020-09-29 13:24:47 | FAILED | 160,977 MI | — | | 2019-10-01 11:53:06 | PASSED | 158,597 MI | 2020-09-30 00:00:00 | | 2019-10-01 11:53:05 | FAILED | 158,597 MI | — | | 2018-11-21 13:57:34 | PASSED | 144,463 MI | 2019-11-20 00:00:00 | | 2018-11-15 09:52:06 | FAILED | 144,463 MI | — | | 2017-11-20 13:58:17 | PASSED | 119,914 MI | 2018-11-19 00:00:00 | | 2017-11-16 15:53:39 | FAILED | 119,914 MI | — | | 2016-10-25 11:58:17 | PASSED | 108,524 MI | 2017-11-17 00:00:00 | | 2015-11-02 12:33:09 | PASSED | 91,165 MI | 2016-11-17 00:00:00 | | 2015-11-02 10:52:42 | FAILED | 91,165 MI | — | | 2014-11-18 15:44:40 | FAILED | 70,581 MI | — | | 2014-11-18 15:44:40 | PASSED | 70,581 MI | 2015-11-17 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2021-10-07 11:56:48 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: power steering noisy - ADVISORY: Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i)) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside corroded leading from brake flexi-hoses (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded within wheel arch area leading from flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c)) **2020-10-09 15:03:46 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Outer Sills corroded - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Heat shield loose - ADVISORY: Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Fuel Pipe/s corroded () - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear /Both (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) - ADVISORY: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () **2020-09-29 13:24:47 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Fuel Pipe/s corroded () - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear /Both (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) - ADVISORY: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Heat shield loose - ADVISORY: Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Outer Sills corroded - MAJOR: Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) - MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) **2019-10-01 11:53:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c)) **2019-10-01 11:53:05 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - PRS: Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) **2018-11-15 09:52:06 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick advise disc corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) - MAJOR: Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) **2017-11-20 13:58:17 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2017-11-16 15:53:39 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Fuel system component leaking injector (7.2.3) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1) - FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) - FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b) **2016-10-25 11:58:17 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) **2015-11-02 10:52:42 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1) **2014-11-18 15:44:40 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - PRS: Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) - PRS: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - PRS: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - PRS: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) - USER ENTERED: Loud squeel from alternator belt area **2014-11-18 15:44:40 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - USER ENTERED: Loud squeel from alternator belt area ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for LM08ART is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LM08ART. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.