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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc

LF52 DRVMOT history

LF52 DRV is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 218,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2022.

LF52 DRV 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 21 Feb 2023
Mileage
218,864 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 DRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 DRV was last recorded at 218,864 miles on 22 Feb 2022, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,765 miles · 18 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
99 miles
Average per year
11,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 218,864 miles
  • 2021 – 215,674 miles
  • 2020 – 212,224 miles
  • 2019 – 207,777 miles
  • 2018 – 203,989 miles
  • 2017 – 195,287 miles
  • 2016 – 90,475 miles
  • 2015 – 90,457 miles
  • 2013 – 89,269 miles
  • 2012 – 81,629 miles
  • 2011 – 71,276 miles
  • 2010 – 64,802 miles
  • 2009 – 59,784 miles
  • 2008 – 55,174 miles
  • 2007 – 44,237 miles
  • 2006 – 31,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,864 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,864 miles (+99)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    218,864 miles
    Test number
    594222854133
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail218,765 miles (+3,091)6 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,765 miles
    Test number
    388072424613
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass215,674 miles (+3,450)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    215,674 miles
    Test number
    842283321731
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass212,224 miles (+4,447)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    212,224 miles
    Test number
    647376337408
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass207,777 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    207,777 miles
    Test number
    432393974918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass203,989 miles (+8,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    203,989 miles
    Test number
    427169634075
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  7. Pass195,287 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    195,287 miles
    Test number
    518017093877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail195,071 miles (+104,596)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,071 miles
    Test number
    980132585207
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass90,475 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,475 miles
    Test number
    952206816588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass90,457 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    90,457 miles
    Test number
    728603385037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,269 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    89,269 miles
    Test number
    647726533135
    • NoteWIPERS NOT PARKING

  12. Fail89,269 miles (+7,640)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,269 miles
    Test number
    325236733138
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteWIPERS NOT PARKING

  13. Pass81,629 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,629 miles
    Test number
    175815642184
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail81,629 miles (+10,353)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,629 miles
    Test number
    768075642120
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail71,276 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,276 miles
    Test number
    238468201194
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteSlight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing

  16. Pass71,276 miles (+6,474)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    71,276 miles
    Test number
    298348001140
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteSlight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing

  17. Pass64,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    64,802 miles
    Test number
    362243230100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,802 miles (+5,018)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,802 miles
    Test number
    621273330146
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Fail59,784 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,784 miles
    Test number
    192982729135
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass59,784 miles (+4,610)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    59,784 miles
    Test number
    644982929131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,174 miles
    Test number
    402409518197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,174 miles (+10,937)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,174 miles
    Test number
    734779718124
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Fail44,237 miles4 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,237 miles
    Test number
    212561337194
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight perishing on rea tyres, spare tyre badly perished

  24. Pass44,237 miles (+13,062)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    44,237 miles
    Test number
    292191737472
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight perishing on rea tyres, spare tyre badly perished

  25. Pass31,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,175 miles
    Test number
    282649126196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 DRV

Does LF52 DRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 DRV expired on 21 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 DRV?
The MOT on LF52 DRV expired on 21 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 DRV done?
LF52 DRV was recorded at 218,864 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2022, an average of 11,885 miles a year.
Has LF52 DRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 DRV has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LF52 DRV 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 LF52 DRV find?
LF52 DRV passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2022 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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