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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LD08 ZVBMOT history

LD08 ZVB is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 26 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 226,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2025.

LD08 ZVB 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 16 Aug 2025
Mileage
226,058 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ZVB
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
26 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD08 ZVB was last recorded at 226,058 miles on 16 Aug 2025, 9,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,696 miles · 15 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
9,362 miles
Average per year
10,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 226,058 miles
  • 2024 – 216,696 miles
  • 2023 – 208,313 miles
  • 2022 – 199,067 miles
  • 2021 – 190,645 miles
  • 2020 – 184,105 miles
  • 2019 – 180,798 miles
  • 2018 – 171,833 miles
  • 2017 – 163,534 miles
  • 2016 – 151,799 miles
  • 2015 – 137,558 miles
  • 2014 – 122,352 miles
  • 2013 – 111,271 miles
  • 2012 – 93,568 miles
  • 2011 – 72,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail226,058 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured front coil (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
  • 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 Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed and corroded various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front to rear outer sill holed various (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail226,058 miles (+9,362)1 dangerous10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,058 miles
    Test number
    288896447556
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured front coil (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed and corroded various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front to rear outer sill holed various (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • 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. Pass216,696 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    216,696 miles
    Test number
    871101317522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
  3. Fail216,696 miles (+8,383)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,696 miles
    Test number
    851876113251
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
  4. Pass208,313 miles (+9,246)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    208,313 miles
    Test number
    920238147495
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s outer sills corroded
  5. Pass199,067 miles (+8,422)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    199,067 miles
    Test number
    528385493807
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass190,645 miles (+6,540)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    190,645 miles
    Test number
    445492579959
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass184,105 miles (+3,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    184,105 miles
    Test number
    485061356578
    • AdvisoryPLAY IN STEERING RACK BALL END PLAY
  8. Pass180,798 miles (+105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    180,798 miles
    Test number
    628210699270
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail180,693 miles (+8,860)1 dangerous9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,693 miles
    Test number
    953442095384
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both with stop lamps (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both with position lamps (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass171,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    171,833 miles
    Test number
    186751922162
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  11. Fail171,833 miles (+8,299)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,833 miles
    Test number
    657358022123
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass163,534 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    163,534 miles
    Test number
    558179359334
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
  13. Fail163,534 miles (+11,735)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,534 miles
    Test number
    811869311471
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass151,799 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    151,799 miles
    Test number
    752645294237
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Fail151,798 miles (+14,240)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,798 miles
    Test number
    376549164780
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage OFFSIDE REAR LIGHT LENS (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BOTH FRONT (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass137,558 miles (+15,206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    137,558 miles
    Test number
    647042965182
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
  17. Pass122,352 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    122,352 miles
    Test number
    758477724159
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail122,351 miles (+11,080)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,351 miles
    Test number
    757167624102
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass111,271 miles (+216)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    111,271 miles
    Test number
    779227523136
    • NoteExhaust sysyem deteriorated, Pipe corroded & cracked in front of silencer.
  20. Fail111,055 miles (+17,487)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,055 miles
    Test number
    555159113122
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteExhaust sysyem deteriorated, Pipe corroded & cracked in front of silencer.
  21. Pass93,568 miles (+20,624)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    93,568 miles
    Test number
    328094942113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,944 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    72,944 miles
    Test number
    919734241172
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge worn

Questions about LD08 ZVB

Does LD08 ZVB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 ZVB expired on 16 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ZVB?
The MOT on LD08 ZVB expired on 16 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 ZVB done?
LD08 ZVB was recorded at 226,058 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2025, an average of 10,759 miles a year.
Has LD08 ZVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ZVB has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 ZVB 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 LD08 ZVB find?
LD08 ZVB failed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 10 major defects and 3 advisories: offside rear leaf spring main leaf fractured front coil; emissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section, and 11 more.

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