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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD03 SFUMOT history

LD03 SFU is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 2 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 106,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

LD03 SFU white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
106,435 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 SFU
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
2 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 SFU was last recorded at 106,435 miles on 21 May 2026, 11,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,419 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,016 miles
Average per year
4,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,435 miles
  • 2025 – 95,419 miles
  • 2024 – 92,090 miles
  • 2023 – 88,970 miles
  • 2022 – 86,273 miles
  • 2021 – 83,446 miles
  • 2020 – 80,715 miles
  • 2019 – 77,594 miles
  • 2018 – 74,123 miles
  • 2017 – 70,662 miles
  • 2016 – 67,248 miles
  • 2015 – 62,686 miles
  • 2014 – 58,050 miles
  • 2013 – 54,040 miles
  • 2012 – 49,855 miles
  • 2011 – 45,416 miles
  • 2010 – 41,398 miles
  • 2009 – 37,447 miles
  • 2008 – 34,079 miles
  • 2007 – 29,463 miles
  • 2006 – 22,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,435 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/sr metal brake pipe starting to corroed
  • AdvisoryNearside inner drive shaft gaitor split leaking oil

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 o/s & n/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front o/s & n/s tyres wearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Headlamps deteriorated light output not affected

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear General Underside Corrosion inc` suspension parts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,435 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    106,435 miles
    Test number
    535930720961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/sr metal brake pipe starting to corroed
    • AdvisoryNearside inner drive shaft gaitor split leaking oil

  2. Fail106,435 miles (+11,016)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,435 miles
    Test number
    259986496996
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/sr metal brake pipe starting to corroed
    • AdvisoryNearside inner drive shaft gaitor split leaking oil

  3. Pass95,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    95,419 miles
    Test number
    503999177514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,419 miles (+3,329)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,419 miles
    Test number
    178523855877
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass92,090 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,090 miles
    Test number
    824079918677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,970 miles (+2,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,970 miles
    Test number
    141937124725
    • AdvisoryHeat shield adrift

  7. Pass86,273 miles (+2,827)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,273 miles
    Test number
    555287928069
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass83,446 miles (+76)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,446 miles
    Test number
    923132132811
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s tyres wearing
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated light output not affected
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear General Underside Corrosion inc` suspension parts

  9. Fail83,370 miles (+2,655)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,370 miles
    Test number
    479974083625
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner & outer sill areas (marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront o/s & n/s tyres wearing
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated light output not affected
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear General Underside Corrosion inc` suspension parts

  10. Pass80,715 miles (+3,121)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,715 miles
    Test number
    549477281429
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle inner sills etc inc` suspension parts
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox to engine mount bush has play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass77,594 miles (+101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,594 miles
    Test number
    854675565319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrision

  12. Fail77,493 miles (+3,370)1 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,493 miles
    Test number
    437540231041
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrision

  13. Pass74,123 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,123 miles
    Test number
    962627272627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,111 miles (+3,449)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,111 miles
    Test number
    470893919952
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Aprox 3.0 mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass70,662 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,662 miles
    Test number
    240650414756
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  16. Fail70,638 miles (+3,390)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,638 miles
    Test number
    728111496368
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass67,248 miles (+4,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,248 miles
    Test number
    806042753748
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sills corroded
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear (2.7.2a)

  18. Pass62,686 miles (+4,636)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,686 miles
    Test number
    758493145088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,050 miles (+4,010)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,050 miles
    Test number
    907935044074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,040 miles (+4,185)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,040 miles
    Test number
    146902153403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,855 miles (+4,439)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,855 miles
    Test number
    317244942066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,416 miles (+4,018)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,416 miles
    Test number
    228371341063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,398 miles (+3,951)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,398 miles
    Test number
    950470250080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,447 miles (+3,368)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,447 miles
    Test number
    360374559004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,079 miles (+4,616)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,079 miles
    Test number
    161375068083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,463 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    29,463 miles
    Test number
    264839807113
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  27. Fail29,463 miles (+6,485)4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,463 miles
    Test number
    570889207129
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  28. Pass22,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    22,978 miles
    Test number
    593675216158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 SFU

Does LD03 SFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 SFU is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 SFU?
The MOT on LD03 SFU is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 SFU done?
LD03 SFU was recorded at 106,435 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 4,158 miles a year.
Has LD03 SFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 SFU has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LD03 SFU 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 SFU find?
LD03 SFU passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear n/sr metal brake pipe starting to corroed; nearside inner drive shaft gaitor split leaking oil.

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