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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LC08 FXRMOT history

LC08 FXR is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 199,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2023.

LC08 FXR 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 30 Oct 2023
Mileage
199,127 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2023
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LC08 FXR was last recorded at 199,127 miles on 1 Nov 2023, 6,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,382 miles · 31 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
6,745 miles
Average per year
8,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 199,127 miles
  • 2022 – 192,382 miles
  • 2021 – 186,452 miles
  • 2020 – 185,279 miles
  • 2019 – 182,940 miles
  • 2016 – 181,688 miles
  • 2015 – 175,068 miles
  • 2014 – 168,648 miles
  • 2013 – 147,297 miles
  • 2012 – 121,391 miles
  • 2011 – 91,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail199,127 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail199,127 miles (+6,745)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,127 miles
    Test number
    792017804345
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass192,382 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    192,382 miles
    Test number
    798038142242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail192,378 miles (+5,926)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,378 miles
    Test number
    229195141196
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass186,452 miles (+1,173)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    186,452 miles
    Test number
    395280202221
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass185,279 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    185,279 miles
    Test number
    347254211843
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced aill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion

  6. Fail185,279 miles (+2,339)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,279 miles
    Test number
    982249087041
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced aill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion

  7. Pass182,940 miles (+1,252)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    182,940 miles
    Test number
    936975225996
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass181,688 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    181,688 miles
    Test number
    860795479955
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNs outer sill corroded and os outer sill weak
    • AdvisoryNsr bumper end cap missing

  9. Fail181,688 miles (+6,620)12 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,688 miles
    Test number
    710681365748
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at joint corroded/ holes (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Front Horn control missing steering wheel air bag/ horn pad insecure (1.6.1)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective not fitted to steering wheel (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases split where pipe fits into box (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps flickering on off (1.1.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured blue white (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured blue white (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNs outer sill corroded os outer sill weak
    • AdvisoryNsr bumper end cap missing, nsf wheel arch loose
    • AdvisoryRadiator leak osf
    • AdvisoryTow bar wiring on exhaust system

  10. Pass175,068 miles (+6,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    175,068 miles
    Test number
    418549245132
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass168,648 miles (+21,351)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    168,648 miles
    Test number
    308528084019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated

  12. Pass147,297 miles (+25,906)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    147,297 miles
    Test number
    546466303193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,391 miles (+29,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    121,391 miles
    Test number
    885534802137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail91,621 miles4 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,621 miles
    Test number
    216373201126
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre Loosing Shape

  15. Pass91,621 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    91,621 miles
    Test number
    368303701111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre Loosing Shape

Questions about LC08 FXR

Does LC08 FXR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 FXR expired on 30 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FXR?
The MOT on LC08 FXR expired on 30 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 FXR done?
LC08 FXR was recorded at 199,127 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2023, an average of 8,564 miles a year.
Has LC08 FXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FXR has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LC08 FXR 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 LC08 FXR find?
LC08 FXR failed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2023 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp not working on main beam; offside front headlamp insecure; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle, and 3 more.

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