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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD03 CWUMOT history

LD03 CWU is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 143,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2024.

LD03 CWU 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 15 Apr 2025
Mileage
143,137 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 CWU
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
24 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 CWU was last recorded at 143,137 miles on 16 Apr 2024, 6,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,992 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
6,145 miles
Average per year
6,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,137 miles
  • 2023 – 136,992 miles
  • 2022 – 119,850 miles
  • 2021 – 107,213 miles
  • 2020 – 106,143 miles
  • 2018 – 100,854 miles
  • 2017 – 97,073 miles
  • 2016 – 92,678 miles
  • 2015 – 88,659 miles
  • 2014 – 84,616 miles
  • 2013 – 81,338 miles
  • 2012 – 74,776 miles
  • 2011 – 65,228 miles
  • 2010 – 59,714 miles
  • 2009 – 52,991 miles
  • 2008 – 47,771 miles
  • 2007 – 37,946 miles
  • 2006 – 27,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,137 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Front Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,137 miles (+6,145)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    143,137 miles
    Test number
    758607392241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass136,992 miles (+17,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    136,992 miles
    Test number
    607028815771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass119,850 miles (+12,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,850 miles
    Test number
    122563926796
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass107,213 miles (+1,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,213 miles
    Test number
    217538264857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,143 miles (+1,020)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,143 miles
    Test number
    146250592303
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail105,123 miles (+4,269)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,123 miles
    Test number
    136297918736
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass100,854 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,854 miles
    Test number
    606255913762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,770 miles (+3,697)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,770 miles
    Test number
    308260877261
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring brkt (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass97,073 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    97,073 miles
    Test number
    599531760515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail97,016 miles (+4,338)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,016 miles
    Test number
    950821357736
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass92,678 miles (+4,019)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    92,678 miles
    Test number
    919478965086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,659 miles (+4,043)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,659 miles
    Test number
    539752842906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,616 miles (+3,278)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    84,616 miles
    Test number
    367181364289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,338 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    81,338 miles
    Test number
    668803563249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,155 miles (+6,379)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,155 miles
    Test number
    377349943258
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass74,776 miles (+9,548)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    74,776 miles
    Test number
    588708632243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,228 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,228 miles
    Test number
    799470861119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,714 miles (+6,723)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    602465240195
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront brake pads becoming low
  19. Pass52,991 miles (+5,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    52,991 miles
    Test number
    251099629184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass47,771 miles (+483)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    47,771 miles
    Test number
    581710028116
    • NoteSlignt noise from steering rack
  21. Pass47,288 miles (+9,342)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    47,288 miles
    Test number
    872061098032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,946 miles
    Test number
    153342477035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,946 miles (+10,592)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,946 miles
    Test number
    914552877035
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  24. Pass27,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,354 miles
    Test number
    263395776004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 CWU

Does LD03 CWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 CWU expired on 15 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 CWU?
The MOT on LD03 CWU expired on 15 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 CWU done?
LD03 CWU was recorded at 143,137 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2024, an average of 6,402 miles a year.
Has LD03 CWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 CWU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LD03 CWU 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 LD03 CWU find?
LD03 CWU passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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