# SD03FDM — FORD TRANSIT CONNECT MOT History & Vehicle Check SD03FDM is a Red FORD TRANSIT CONNECT, Diesel (1753cc), first registered 2003-03-31. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for SD03FDM — 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 | SD03FDM | | Make | FORD | | Model | TRANSIT CONNECT | | Colour | Red | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1753cc | | First registered | 2003-03-31 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2020-03-11 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 18 - Passes: 13 - Fails: 5 - Pass rate: 72.22% - Total defects recorded: 84 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2019-03-04 15:22:05 | PASSED | 175,369 MI | 2020-03-11 00:00:00 | | 2019-03-04 15:22:04 | FAILED | 175,369 MI | — | | 2018-03-12 08:23:25 | PASSED | 166,437 MI | 2019-03-11 00:00:00 | | 2018-03-09 15:32:46 | FAILED | 166,437 MI | — | | 2017-03-10 11:11:07 | PASSED | 158,285 MI | 2018-03-09 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-10 09:18:47 | PASSED | 149,411 MI | 2017-03-09 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-09 11:46:52 | FAILED | 149,411 MI | — | | 2015-03-06 12:32:37 | PASSED | 140,210 MI | 2016-03-08 00:00:00 | | 2014-03-03 12:39:34 | PASSED | 133,069 MI | 2015-03-08 00:00:00 | | 2013-03-09 12:38:07 | PASSED | 121,388 MI | 2014-03-08 00:00:00 | | 2013-03-01 11:12:25 | FAILED | 121,381 MI | — | | 2011-09-07 11:53:14 | PASSED | 104,588 MI | 2012-09-06 00:00:00 | | 2011-09-02 11:46:31 | FAILED | 104,586 MI | — | | 2010-09-01 16:02:27 | PASSED | 92,489 MI | 2011-08-31 00:00:00 | | 2009-04-15 11:31:35 | PASSED | 78,276 MI | 2010-04-20 00:00:00 | | 2008-04-21 13:52:26 | PASSED | 65,396 MI | 2009-04-20 00:00:00 | | 2007-04-18 10:52:05 | PASSED | 49,529 MI | 2008-04-17 00:00:00 | | 2006-04-10 11:25:57 | PASSED | 38,762 MI | 2007-04-09 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2019-03-04 15:22:05 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive at sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) **2019-03-04 15:22:04 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive at sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - PRS: Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) - PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) **2018-03-09 15:32:46 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) - FAIL: Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6) - FAIL: Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6) - FAIL: Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort Inop (3.7.B.6a) - FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) - FAIL: Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6) - FAIL: Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) - FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust blowing (7.1.2) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) **2017-03-10 11:11:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) - ADVISORY: Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) - ADVISORY: Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2) **2016-03-10 09:18:47 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) - ADVISORY: steering rack has slight play - ADVISORY: Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) **2016-03-09 11:46:52 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: steering rack has slight play - FAIL: Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2) **2015-03-06 12:32:37 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: brake pipes coverd in grease unable too asses full condition **2014-03-03 12:39:34 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2013-03-09 12:38:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2013-03-01 11:12:25 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) **2011-09-07 11:53:14 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2011-09-02 11:46:31 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - FAIL: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - FAIL: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d) - FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) **2010-09-01 16:02:27 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for SD03FDM is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SD03FDM. 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 2026-07-26.