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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LB52 MVHMOT history

LB52 MVH is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 25 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 109,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
109,859 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 MVH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 MVH was last recorded at 109,859 miles on 5 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Nov 2025: 109,859 miles, lower than 153,631 miles on 18 Nov 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
153,631 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Average per year
4,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,859 miles
  • 2024 – 153,631 miles
  • 2023 – 141,919 miles
  • 2022 – 134,193 miles
  • 2021 – 128,256 miles
  • 2020 – 118,165 miles
  • 2019 – 116,048 miles
  • 2018 – 114,290 miles
  • 2017 – 112,800 miles
  • 2016 – 110,035 miles
  • 2015 – 107,328 miles
  • 2014 – 103,926 miles
  • 2013 – 97,477 miles
  • 2012 – 86,295 miles
  • 2011 – 73,710 miles
  • 2010 – 60,073 miles
  • 2009 – 51,295 miles
  • 2008 – 39,461 miles
  • 2007 – 31,628 miles
  • 2006 – 20,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,859 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Rack gaiter deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear susp mounts heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Ball joint boots split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

34 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,859 miles (-43,772)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    109,859 miles
    Test number
    691243432390
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass153,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    153,631 miles
    Test number
    354500867518
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail153,631 miles (+173)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,631 miles
    Test number
    181841939996
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail153,458 miles (+11,539)8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,458 miles
    Test number
    816258202691
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill corroded and holed, not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,919 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,919 miles
    Test number
    736960295791
    • AdvisoryOffside Rack gaiter deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail141,919 miles (+7,726)1 dangerous5 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,919 miles
    Test number
    726312839607
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rack gaiter deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass134,193 miles (+5,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    134,193 miles
    Test number
    993501042777
    • AdvisoryCHIP IN WINDSCREEN BUT NOT EFFECTING DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR SILL CORRODED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

  8. Pass128,256 miles (+10,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,256 miles
    Test number
    367467250947
    • AdvisoryRear axle and components corroded

  9. Pass118,165 miles (+305)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,165 miles
    Test number
    631874518663
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear susp mounts heavily corroded

  10. Fail117,860 miles (+1,812)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,860 miles
    Test number
    139377964896
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear susp mounts heavily corroded

  11. Pass116,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    116,048 miles
    Test number
    807433625479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail116,048 miles (+1,758)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,048 miles
    Test number
    655685846027
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  13. Pass114,290 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    114,290 miles
    Test number
    596554605854
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryRadiator support corroded

  14. Fail114,288 miles (+1,488)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,288 miles
    Test number
    669829501246
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryRadiator support corroded

  15. Pass112,800 miles (+33)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    112,800 miles
    Test number
    807622891124
    • AdvisoryBall joint boots split
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryRadiator insecure as front cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious vehicle corrosion

  16. Fail112,767 miles (+2,732)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,767 miles
    Test number
    611308294198
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureElectrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short battery terminal (1.9.2b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBall joint boots split
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryRadiator insecure as front cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious vehicle corrosion

  17. Pass110,035 miles (+2,707)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,035 miles
    Test number
    570877498227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRadiator x-member corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering arms

  18. Pass107,328 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    107,328 miles
    Test number
    854290531568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHas slight play in nearside steering arm

  19. Fail107,328 miles (+3,402)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,328 miles
    Test number
    401281782858
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHas slight play in nearside steering arm

  20. Pass103,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    103,926 miles
    Test number
    346261784287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail103,926 miles (+6,449)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,926 miles
    Test number
    836039974298
    • FailureOffside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass97,477 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    97,477 miles
    Test number
    509164103320
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail97,477 miles (+11,182)3 failures1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,477 miles
    Test number
    438793703336
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Pass86,295 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    86,295 miles
    Test number
    438164822341
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Fail86,295 miles (+12,585)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,295 miles
    Test number
    467514822465
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass73,710 miles (+13,637)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    73,710 miles
    Test number
    545807501360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    60,073 miles
    Test number
    933425500355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail60,073 miles (+8,778)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,073 miles
    Test number
    963055100331
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  29. Pass51,295 miles (+11,834)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    51,295 miles
    Test number
    723824239365
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  30. Pass39,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,461 miles
    Test number
    394247228113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail39,461 miles (+7,833)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,461 miles
    Test number
    130597128132
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  32. Pass31,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,628 miles
    Test number
    243672727475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail31,626 miles (+11,330)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,626 miles
    Test number
    273762827174
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low....inner edge wear on front tyres....

  34. Pass20,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    20,296 miles
    Test number
    132876546402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 MVH

Does LB52 MVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 MVH is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB52 MVH?
The MOT on LB52 MVH is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 MVH done?
LB52 MVH was recorded at 109,859 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 4,542 miles a year.
Has LB52 MVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 MVH has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 MVH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB52 MVH find?
LB52 MVH passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill, and 1 more.

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