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2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration SW53CSX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 15 Sep 2021
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,289 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Oil leak under vehicle
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced o/s, n/s (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s, n/s (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced o/s, n/s (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak under vehicle
- Offside Front Side mirror slightly damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,520 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,352 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- oil leak
- front radiator support corroded
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides inner (2.5.C.1a)
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill front and rear (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- front radiator support corroded
- exhaust corroded
18 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,703 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018 12 Jun 20263 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed and crroded (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,093 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017 12 Jun 202618 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed and corroded (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed and corroded (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,952 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,477 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202619 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,513 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 12 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,000 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,504 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 12 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 96,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
26 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,149 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011 12 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,645 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009 12 Jun 202622 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,045 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 68,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,485 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2007 12 Jun 202621 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 53,485 MI
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SW53CSX was registered on 2003-10-29
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