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SW53DHD
2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
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- Registration SW53DHD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
28 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,228 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023 12 Jun 20264 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,168 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,571 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner disc slightly scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear lens slightly discoloured making rear lights slightly dim
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn below (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust broken (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working upper rear high brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced off side rear sill badly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake peddle stiff (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear lens slightly discoloured making rear lights slightly dim
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner disc slightly scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front and rear heat shield loose resting on exhaust
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,794 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,402 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,195 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,783 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,092 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,420 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,294 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
15 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,461 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,038 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,038 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,398 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2008 12 Jun 202615 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,869 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2007 12 Jun 202614 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 44,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW53DHD was registered on 2003-11-25
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