Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc
BX56 RAUMOT history
BX56 RAU is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 17 Feb 2007. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 130,214 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BX56 RAU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 17 Feb 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
BX56 RAU was last recorded at 130,214 miles on 29 Jan 2022, 2,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 127,973 miles · 7 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 2,241 miles
- Average per year
- 8,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 130,214 miles
- 2020 – 127,973 miles
- 2019 – 125,319 miles
- 2018 – 122,198 miles
- 2017 – 112,041 miles
- 2016 – 96,907 miles
- 2015 – 82,542 miles
- 2014 – 70,720 miles
- 2013 – 56,872 miles
- 2011 – 51,602 miles
- 2010 – 27,608 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,214 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020
Road wheel slightly distorted both rears
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Road wheel slightly distorted both outers of rear rims
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Both sills in poor cond.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,214 miles (+2,241)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 130,214 miles
- Test number
- 542710176850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,973 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 127,973 miles
- Test number
- 842031434063
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both outers of rear rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth sills in poor cond.
- AdvisorySlight bind at n/s/r brake ?
Fail127,973 miles (+2,654)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,973 miles
- Test number
- 914902322121
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both outers of rear rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth sills in poor cond.
- AdvisorySlight bind at n/s/r brake ?
Pass125,319 miles (+3,121)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 125,319 miles
- Test number
- 167876371811
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rears (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCut ,not deep on outer side wall of o/s/r tyre.
Pass122,198 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 122,198 miles
- Test number
- 853736717661
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rears (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail122,189 miles (+10,148)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,189 miles
- Test number
- 736712400699
- DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire around fuel tank missing (6.1.3 (e))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded rear sections of both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rears (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHigh leval stop light ?? inopp.
Pass112,041 miles (+102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 112,041 miles
- Test number
- 151113010304
- AdvisoryBrake pipes have been coated with black perservative
Fail111,939 miles (+15,032)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,939 miles
- Test number
- 366687121682
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears by tank and to rear corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn tight though rotation suspect inner driveshaft joint fell apart or outer cv broken unable to see inside gaiters (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small hole (2.5.C.1a)
Pass96,907 miles (+14,365)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 96,907 miles
- Test number
- 396361710369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,542 miles (+11,822)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 82,542 miles
- Test number
- 295094718975
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass70,720 miles (+13,848)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 70,720 miles
- Test number
- 666904424373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,872 miles (+5,270)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 56,872 miles
- Test number
- 165153223338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 51,602 miles
- Test number
- 566639841367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,600 miles (+10,736)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,600 miles
- Test number
- 285299741364
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Pass40,864 miles (+13,256)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 40,864 miles
- Test number
- 486382411049
- NoteSlight corrosion on inside of front brake discs.
Pass27,608 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 27,608 miles
- Test number
- 210793140034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about BX56 RAU
- Does BX56 RAU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on BX56 RAU expired on 28 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on BX56 RAU?
- The MOT on BX56 RAU expired on 28 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has BX56 RAU done?
- BX56 RAU was recorded at 130,214 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2022, an average of 8,578 miles a year.
- Has BX56 RAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BX56 RAU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on BX56 RAU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on BX56 RAU find?
- BX56 RAU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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