
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,753 cc
LB05 HGUMOT history
LB05 HGU is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 26 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 158,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 158,585 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,888 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 HGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 26 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 HGU was last recorded at 158,585 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 10,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 148,164 miles · 15 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,421 miles
- Average per year
- 7,888 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,585 miles
- 2024 – 148,164 miles
- 2023 – 144,435 miles
- 2022 – 137,818 miles
- 2021 – 127,959 miles
- 2020 – 120,376 miles
- 2019 – 111,755 miles
- 2018 – 103,868 miles
- 2017 – 97,019 miles
- 2016 – 92,160 miles
- 2015 – 88,321 miles
- 2014 – 81,601 miles
- 2013 – 73,741 miles
- 2012 – 65,509 miles
- 2011 – 57,366 miles
- 2010 – 44,861 miles
- 2009 – 31,922 miles
- 2008 – 22,918 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,585 miles (+10,421)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 158,585 miles
- Test number
- 431323388607
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass148,164 miles (+3,729)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 148,164 miles
- Test number
- 346003674993
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass144,435 miles (+6,617)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 144,435 miles
- Test number
- 222419655684
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear @ fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass137,818 miles (+9,859)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 137,818 miles
- Test number
- 768380907062
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass127,959 miles (+7,583)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 127,959 miles
- Test number
- 960490323369
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass120,376 miles (+8,621)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 120,376 miles
- Test number
- 974873613709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,755 miles (+7,887)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2020
- Odometer
- 111,755 miles
- Test number
- 406804306212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,868 miles (+6,849)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 103,868 miles
- Test number
- 965797230857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,019 miles (+4,859)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 97,019 miles
- Test number
- 747490618424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2017
- Odometer
- 92,160 miles
- Test number
- 633288460783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,160 miles (+3,839)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,160 miles
- Test number
- 529793801110
- Repaired at testFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail88,321 miles2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,321 miles
- Test number
- 167989815109
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass88,321 miles (+6,720)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 88,321 miles
- Test number
- 248179415175
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass81,601 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,601 miles
- Test number
- 259312924191
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail81,601 miles (+7,860)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,601 miles
- Test number
- 445492724166
- DangerousOffside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass73,741 miles (+8,232)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 73,741 miles
- Test number
- 535042593053
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass65,509 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 65,509 miles
- Test number
- 707893292092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake only just met the front brake imbalance front brake requires service .
Fail65,509 miles (+8,143)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,509 miles
- Test number
- 107113192061
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass57,366 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 57,366 miles
- Test number
- 738192191036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,366 miles (+12,505)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,366 miles
- Test number
- 748601391030
- FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass44,861 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 44,861 miles
- Test number
- 343236010192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail44,861 miles (+12,939)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,861 miles
- Test number
- 940396110180
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,922 miles (+9,004)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 31,922 miles
- Test number
- 203188399061
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass22,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 22,918 miles
- Test number
- 173127328190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 HGU
- Does LB05 HGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 HGU expired on 17 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 HGU?
- The MOT on LB05 HGU expired on 17 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 HGU done?
- LB05 HGU was recorded at 158,585 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 7,888 miles a year.
- Has LB05 HGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 HGU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2016.
- Has the mileage on LB05 HGU 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 LB05 HGU find?
- LB05 HGU passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 6 more.
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