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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LA04 HTGMOT history

LA04 HTG is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 7 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2024 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 176,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2023.

LA04 HTG white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2024
Mileage
176,328 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2023
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA04 HTG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2024
Latest MOT test
13 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA04 HTG was last recorded at 176,328 miles on 13 May 2023, 3,008 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,320 miles · 7 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3,008 miles
Average per year
8,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 176,328 miles
  • 2022 – 173,320 miles
  • 2021 – 167,733 miles
  • 2020 – 163,360 miles
  • 2019 – 158,522 miles
  • 2018 – 153,873 miles
  • 2017 – 148,650 miles
  • 2016 – 143,486 miles
  • 2015 – 136,375 miles
  • 2014 – 129,017 miles
  • 2013 – 122,043 miles
  • 2012 – 95,558 miles
  • 2011 – 80,412 miles
  • 2010 – 70,293 miles
  • 2009 – 62,790 miles
  • 2008 – 46,781 miles
  • 2007 – 46,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,328 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front o/s & n/s brake pipes corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower suspension arm bush worn not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • High level stop lamp not working

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 8 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,328 miles (+3,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    176,328 miles
    Test number
    611860968634
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass173,320 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    173,320 miles
    Test number
    324371388878
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s brake pipes corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s coil springs corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm bush worn not resulting in excessive movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing minor roughness
    • AdvisoryBody sills corrosion
    • AdvisoryEngine and transmission oil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp

  3. Fail173,320 miles (+5,587)4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,320 miles
    Test number
    334278349964
    • MajorFuel hose leaking injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s brake pipes corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s coil springs corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm bush worn not resulting in excessive movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing minor roughness
    • AdvisoryBody sills corrosion
    • AdvisoryEngine and transmission oil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp

  4. Pass167,733 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    167,733 miles
    Test number
    541571286427
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s brake pipes corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s road springs corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm bush worn not resulting in excessive movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft support bearing roughness
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip pad split
    • AdvisoryEngine and transmission oil leaks
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working

  5. Fail167,733 miles (+4,373)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,733 miles
    Test number
    711968115218
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s brake pipes corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s road springs corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm bush worn not resulting in excessive movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft support bearing roughness
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip pad split
    • AdvisoryEngine and transmission oil leaks
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working

  6. Pass163,360 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    163,360 miles
    Test number
    499054811162
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail163,360 miles (+4,838)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,360 miles
    Test number
    876775305781
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold, 3mm center (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold, 3mm center (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass158,522 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    158,522 miles
    Test number
    500438232245
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail158,522 miles (+4,649)1 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,522 miles
    Test number
    820509811958
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass153,873 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    153,873 miles
    Test number
    247269337898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail153,871 miles (+5,221)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,871 miles
    Test number
    303577351396
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass148,650 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    148,650 miles
    Test number
    401380932565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre bald on the inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail148,650 miles (+5,164)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,650 miles
    Test number
    274180337852
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre bald on the inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass143,486 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    143,486 miles
    Test number
    869032997908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail143,482 miles (+7,107)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,482 miles
    Test number
    838021074944
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass136,375 miles (+7,358)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    136,375 miles
    Test number
    155798715176
    • NoteSlight noise from offside front wheel

  17. Pass129,017 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    129,017 miles
    Test number
    579720824129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Fail129,007 miles (+6,964)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,007 miles
    Test number
    939183614114
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass122,043 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    122,043 miles
    Test number
    909549103118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Fail122,035 miles (+26,477)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,035 miles
    Test number
    295298103429
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass95,558 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    95,558 miles
    Test number
    668219402127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Fail95,558 miles (+15,146)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,558 miles
    Test number
    907238402140
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail80,412 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,412 miles
    Test number
    338788701106
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  24. Pass80,412 miles (+10,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    80,412 miles
    Test number
    907678101106
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  25. Fail70,293 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,293 miles
    Test number
    370578590082
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the inside edge

  26. Pass70,293 miles (+7,503)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    70,293 miles
    Test number
    793438490025
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the inside edge

  27. Pass62,790 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,790 miles
    Test number
    500768519104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail62,071 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,071 miles
    Test number
    700151669043
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass62,071 miles (+15,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    62,071 miles
    Test number
    891141069069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass46,781 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,781 miles
    Test number
    903707568016
    • NoteFront tyres on 2mm (centre only)

  31. Pass46,773 miles (+14,653)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    46,773 miles
    Test number
    441531947325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass32,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    32,120 miles
    Test number
    871218207091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA04 HTG

Does LA04 HTG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA04 HTG expired on 12 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA04 HTG?
The MOT on LA04 HTG expired on 12 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA04 HTG done?
LA04 HTG was recorded at 176,328 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2023, an average of 8,824 miles a year.
Has LA04 HTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA04 HTG has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LA04 HTG 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 LA04 HTG find?
LA04 HTG passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2023 with 1 advisory: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sill.

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