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Ford Transit Connect

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD03 OYVMOT history

LD03 OYV is a blue diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 164,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2023.

LD03 OYV blue 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 7 Dec 2023
Mileage
164,405 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2023
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 OYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD03 OYV was last recorded at 164,405 miles on 21 Nov 2023, 13,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,113 miles · 8 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
13,292 miles
Average per year
7,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 164,405 miles
  • 2022 – 151,113 miles
  • 2021 – 146,526 miles
  • 2020 – 139,174 miles
  • 2019 – 135,470 miles
  • 2018 – 132,610 miles
  • 2017 – 130,617 miles
  • 2016 – 113,446 miles
  • 2015 – 105,305 miles
  • 2014 – 96,429 miles
  • 2013 – 88,927 miles
  • 2012 – 81,383 miles
  • 2011 – 74,084 miles
  • 2010 – 65,772 miles
  • 2009 – 61,187 miles
  • 2008 – 53,575 miles
  • 2007 – 45,406 miles
  • 2006 – 34,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail164,405 miles
  • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both hazy with very weak images (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside side sill and nearside and offside under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated travel high (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (1.4mm usable tread) & tyre deteriorated/perished DOT code 1911 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • TYRE SIZE: 195/65R15H

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision (pedal rubber) split on right side but remains secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail164,405 miles (+13,292)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,405 miles
    Test number
    191139848660
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both hazy with very weak images (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside side sill and nearside and offside under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated travel high (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass151,113 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    151,113 miles
    Test number
    382190622681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail151,072 miles (+4,546)7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,072 miles
    Test number
    903459357102
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass146,526 miles (+7,352)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,526 miles
    Test number
    188417951987
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated & seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near excessive (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover seeping grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass139,174 miles (+3,704)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    139,174 miles
    Test number
    219712942331
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded

  6. Pass135,470 miles (+2,860)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,470 miles
    Test number
    376659243434
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass132,610 miles (+1,993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    132,610 miles
    Test number
    504949099223
    • AdvisoryRear brake noisey poss rear shoes low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisorySlight underbody corrsion

  8. Pass130,617 miles (+6,655)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    130,617 miles
    Test number
    639865793688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,962 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,962 miles
    Test number
    599619435182
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  10. Fail123,959 miles (+10,513)10 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,959 miles
    Test number
    221454763060
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs badly worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs badly worn
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisorySlight run out on front brakes

  11. Pass113,446 miles (+99)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    113,446 miles
    Test number
    470754565038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (1.4mm usable tread) & tyre deteriorated/perished DOT code 1911 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTYRE SIZE: 195/65R15H
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip provision (pedal rubber) split on right side but remains secure
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted obscuring some components

  12. Fail113,347 miles (+8,042)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,347 miles
    Test number
    647914753484
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure affecting aim (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (1.4mm usable tread) & tyre deteriorated/perished DOT code 1911 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTYRE SIZE: 195/65R15H
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip provision (pedal rubber) split on right side but remains secure
    • AdvisoryVan wet for inspection
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted obscuring some components

  13. Pass105,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,305 miles
    Test number
    656700575087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,305 miles (+8,876)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,305 miles
    Test number
    315119065027
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass96,429 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    96,429 miles
    Test number
    986587054053
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteNearside front tyre is worn on the inner and outer edges

  16. Fail96,429 miles (+7,502)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,429 miles
    Test number
    745886354031
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteNearside front tyre is worn on the inner and outer edges

  17. Pass88,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    88,927 miles
    Test number
    718276853092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail88,927 miles (+7,544)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,927 miles
    Test number
    588056653008
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail81,383 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,383 miles
    Test number
    915471032073
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perished and bold on inner edges

  20. Pass81,383 miles (+7,299)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    81,383 miles
    Test number
    957361232068
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perished and bold on inner edges

  21. Pass74,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    74,084 miles
    Test number
    188252751089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail74,084 miles (+8,312)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,084 miles
    Test number
    997972651098
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Fail65,772 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,772 miles
    Test number
    191517750486
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass65,772 miles (+4,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    65,772 miles
    Test number
    264337350038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass61,187 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    61,187 miles
    Test number
    974432759055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,575 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    53,575 miles
    Test number
    752368458059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail53,497 miles (+8,091)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,497 miles
    Test number
    632533058090
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBrake pads 80% worn

  28. Pass45,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,406 miles
    Test number
    912119057096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail45,406 miles (+11,095)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,406 miles
    Test number
    100537057479
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre worn low outer edge. Sidewall perishing

  30. Pass34,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,311 miles
    Test number
    130990796435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail34,311 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,311 miles
    Test number
    384280896064
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD03 OYV

Does LD03 OYV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 OYV expired on 7 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 OYV?
The MOT on LD03 OYV expired on 7 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 OYV done?
LD03 OYV was recorded at 164,405 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2023, an average of 7,374 miles a year.
Has LD03 OYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 OYV has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LD03 OYV 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 OYV find?
LD03 OYV failed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2023 with 7 major defects and 7 advisories: headlamp lens seriously defective both hazy with very weak images; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn; nearside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 11 more.

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