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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

L2 VPGMOT history

L2 VPG is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 22 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 183,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2024.

L2 VPG white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2024
Mileage
183,973 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2024
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
9,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 VPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

L2 VPG was last recorded at 183,973 miles on 17 Apr 2024, 11,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,279 miles · 17 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
11,694 miles
Average per year
9,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 183,973 miles
  • 2023 – 172,279 miles
  • 2022 – 161,273 miles
  • 2021 – 145,488 miles
  • 2019 – 132,211 miles
  • 2017 – 125,885 miles
  • 2016 – 123,985 miles
  • 2015 – 104,377 miles
  • 2014 – 87,617 miles
  • 2013 – 81,494 miles
  • 2012 – 73,650 miles
  • 2011 – 64,290 miles
  • 2010 – 55,016 miles
  • 2009 – 46,715 miles
  • 2008 – 40,495 miles
  • 2007 – 30,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail183,973 miles
  • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryBattery light on dash
  • AdvisoryVarious items corroded

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s + o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front battery light on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail183,973 miles (+11,694)1 dangerous9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,973 miles
    Test number
    405579307314
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBattery light on dash
    • AdvisoryVarious items corroded
  2. Pass172,279 miles (+36)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    172,279 miles
    Test number
    145524711459
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s + o/s
    • AdvisoryFront battery light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail172,243 miles (+10,970)1 dangerous15 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,243 miles
    Test number
    533423038555
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced whole sill crumbling away (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced whole sill crumbling away (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s + o/s
    • AdvisoryFront battery light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass161,273 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    161,273 miles
    Test number
    161609159772
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail161,265 miles (+15,777)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,265 miles
    Test number
    795270397500
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass145,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    145,488 miles
    Test number
    700008068638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail145,488 miles (+13,277)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,488 miles
    Test number
    322830372691
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass132,211 miles (+6,326)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,211 miles
    Test number
    197598863578
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRadiator lower mounting corroded / distorted
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various areas under vehicle
  9. Pass125,885 miles (+1,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    125,885 miles
    Test number
    601101061376
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)
  10. Pass123,985 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    123,985 miles
    Test number
    827885966733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting slightly worn
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox/engine oil leak
  11. Fail123,963 miles (+19,586)1 dangerous10 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,963 miles
    Test number
    159355865403
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure bracket snapped off axle (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox/engine stabilizer excessively worn
    • AdvisoryMinor gearbox/engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryScrew in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisorySlight binding to offside rear brake
  12. Pass104,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    104,377 miles
    Test number
    797740377641
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
  13. Fail104,377 miles (+16,760)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,377 miles
    Test number
    427837574612
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
  14. Fail87,617 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,617 miles
    Test number
    786360824282
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass87,617 miles (+6,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,617 miles
    Test number
    948320124243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass81,494 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    81,494 miles
    Test number
    528969483266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail81,494 miles (+7,844)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,494 miles
    Test number
    295729583251
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass73,650 miles (+9,360)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    73,650 miles
    Test number
    217854502394
    • NoteCorrosion on all suspension springs
    • NoteDifferent speed rated tyres fitted
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSome distortion and imbalance in front brakes
  19. Pass64,290 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,290 miles
    Test number
    708751091291
    • NoteCorrosion on all suspension springs
  20. Fail64,290 miles (+9,274)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,290 miles
    Test number
    439231091260
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion on all suspension springs
  21. Pass55,016 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    55,016 miles
    Test number
    524887400343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,996 miles (+8,281)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,996 miles
    Test number
    451466200369
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass46,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    46,715 miles
    Test number
    464881209499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,715 miles (+6,220)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,715 miles
    Test number
    670591609324
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  25. Fail40,495 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,495 miles
    Test number
    264883508374
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass40,495 miles (+10,018)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    40,495 miles
    Test number
    523873008361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,477 miles
    Test number
    932915507395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail30,477 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,477 miles
    Test number
    792745007315
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L2 VPG

Does L2 VPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L2 VPG expired on 16 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L2 VPG?
The MOT on L2 VPG expired on 16 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L2 VPG done?
L2 VPG was recorded at 183,973 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2024, an average of 9,325 miles a year.
Has L2 VPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 VPG has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L2 VPG 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 L2 VPG find?
L2 VPG failed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 5 advisories: front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both; central rear stop lamp(s) not working; emissions unable to be completed, and 12 more.

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