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Ford Transit Connect

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LB53 WOUMOT history

LB53 WOU is a blue diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 4 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2023
Mileage
87,928 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2022
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 WOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2023
Latest MOT test
31 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 WOU was last recorded at 87,928 miles on 31 May 2022, 2,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,003 miles · 3 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
2,925 miles
Average per year
4,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,928 miles
  • 2020 – 85,003 miles
  • 2018 – 77,648 miles
  • 2017 – 72,121 miles
  • 2016 – 64,080 miles
  • 2015 – 57,936 miles
  • 2014 – 54,290 miles
  • 2013 – 44,913 miles
  • 2012 – 42,657 miles
  • 2011 – 40,284 miles
  • 2010 – 36,437 miles
  • 2008 – 30,770 miles
  • 2007 – 28,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,928 miles
  • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (j))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive FROM INTERCOOLER

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,928 miles (+2,925)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,928 miles
    Test number
    497068951221
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (j))

  2. Pass85,003 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,003 miles
    Test number
    497784492000
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive SUSPECT INTERCOOLER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (j))

  3. Fail85,003 miles (+7,355)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,003 miles
    Test number
    176743313151
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive SUSPECT INTERCOOLER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (j))

  4. Pass77,648 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    77,648 miles
    Test number
    927605632220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM INTERCOOLER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail77,648 miles (+5,527)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,648 miles
    Test number
    958237969084
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM INTERCOOLER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass72,121 miles (+8,041)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    72,121 miles
    Test number
    629238802602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,080 miles (+6,144)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,080 miles
    Test number
    564173308205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,936 miles
    Test number
    917398025110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,936 miles (+3,646)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,936 miles
    Test number
    815268215129
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass54,290 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,290 miles
    Test number
    106172724141
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Fail54,290 miles (+9,377)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,290 miles
    Test number
    497582924161
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass44,913 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,913 miles
    Test number
    425611033094
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail44,913 miles (+2,256)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,913 miles
    Test number
    918731233083
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass42,657 miles (+2,373)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,657 miles
    Test number
    899651832052
    • NoteSlight damage to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

  15. Pass40,284 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,284 miles
    Test number
    166297911051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvanced deterioration & wear to front brake discs

  16. Fail40,284 miles (+3,847)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,284 miles
    Test number
    125817211455
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvanced deterioration & wear to front brake discs

  17. Pass36,437 miles (+5,667)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,437 miles
    Test number
    864424000064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,770 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,770 miles
    Test number
    492967588277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,383 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,383 miles
    Test number
    213971047279
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  20. Pass28,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    28,383 miles
    Test number
    850981747230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 WOU

Does LB53 WOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 WOU expired on 30 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 WOU?
The MOT on LB53 WOU expired on 30 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 WOU done?
LB53 WOU was recorded at 87,928 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2022, an average of 4,036 miles a year.
Has LB53 WOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 WOU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 WOU 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 LB53 WOU find?
LB53 WOU passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2022 with 5 advisories: both front tyres slightly wearing low on inner edge; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; power steering close to minimum mark, and 2 more.

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