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Ford Transit Connect

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LE57 SFXMOT history

LE57 SFX is a silver diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 15 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 27,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2022.

LE57 SFX silver Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2023
Mileage
27,906 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 SFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 SFX was last recorded at 27,906 miles on 8 Nov 2022, 11,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Oct 2017: 98,742 miles, lower than 188,333 miles on 27 May 2016.
  • 8 Oct 2020: 16,829 miles, lower than 98,742 miles on 13 Oct 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
16,829 miles · 21 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
11,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 27,906 miles
  • 2020 – 16,829 miles
  • 2017 – 98,742 miles
  • 2016 – 188,333 miles
  • 2015 – 168,737 miles
  • 2014 – 148,995 miles
  • 2013 – 128,194 miles
  • 2012 – 101,975 miles
  • 2011 – 66,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,906 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,906 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    27,906 miles
    Test number
    283438883074
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded

  2. Fail27,906 miles2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,906 miles
    Test number
    952191675748
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded

  3. PassMileage not read2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    149255773274
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate slightly damaged
    • 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))

  4. Pass16,829 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    16,829 miles
    Test number
    298884978533
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail16,829 miles2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,829 miles
    Test number
    379343281547
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. PassMileage not read3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    511633958935
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box rusty
    • AdvisoryFuel tank hose perished

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    406188473821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    773530043789
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  9. FailMileage not read2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    516417889814
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass98,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,742 miles
    Test number
    366398082849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,742 miles (-89,591)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,742 miles
    Test number
    172714625553
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass188,333 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    188,333 miles
    Test number
    579500361224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.B.2)

  13. Fail188,331 miles (+19,594)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,331 miles
    Test number
    455145205212
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.B.2)

  14. Pass168,737 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    168,737 miles
    Test number
    935355475138
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Fail168,735 miles (+19,740)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,735 miles
    Test number
    708175075132
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Fail148,995 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,995 miles
    Test number
    289368184410
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass148,995 miles (+20,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    148,995 miles
    Test number
    419258784143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass128,194 miles (+26,219)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    128,194 miles
    Test number
    308999983121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    101,975 miles
    Test number
    407841592150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail101,975 miles (+35,776)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,975 miles
    Test number
    286957382187
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass66,199 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    66,199 miles
    Test number
    668398021014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LE57 SFX

Does LE57 SFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 SFX expired on 7 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 SFX?
The MOT on LE57 SFX expired on 7 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 SFX done?
LE57 SFX was recorded at 27,906 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2022.
Has LE57 SFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 SFX has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LE57 SFX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 Oct 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE57 SFX find?
LE57 SFX passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of n/s front to rear, and 2 more.

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