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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LF52 EBXMOT history

LF52 EBX is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

LF52 EBX 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 7 Dec 2022
Mileage
127,330 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 EBX
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
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 EBX was last recorded at 127,330 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,206 miles · 26 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
124 miles
Average per year
5,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 127,330 miles
  • 2020 – 120,883 miles
  • 2019 – 114,737 miles
  • 2018 – 113,469 miles
  • 2017 – 110,946 miles
  • 2016 – 104,681 miles
  • 2015 – 97,874 miles
  • 2014 – 91,700 miles
  • 2013 – 85,592 miles
  • 2012 – 78,757 miles
  • 2011 – 70,177 miles
  • 2010 – 60,845 miles
  • 2009 – 54,366 miles
  • 2007 – 44,667 miles
  • 2006 – 40,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,330 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front body sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,330 miles (+124)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    127,330 miles
    Test number
    905541982274
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corroded

  2. Fail127,206 miles (+6,323)8 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,206 miles
    Test number
    643024266847
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corroded

  3. Pass120,883 miles (+21)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,883 miles
    Test number
    455979296345
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail120,862 miles (+6,125)11 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,862 miles
    Test number
    392660002310
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill section (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass114,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,737 miles
    Test number
    633212405314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail114,737 miles (+1,268)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,737 miles
    Test number
    450386598370
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL HOLED (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass113,469 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,469 miles
    Test number
    142721547322
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

  8. Fail113,467 miles (+2,521)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,467 miles
    Test number
    443237523603
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

  9. Pass110,946 miles (+135)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    110,946 miles
    Test number
    653592056274
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail110,811 miles (+6,130)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,811 miles
    Test number
    649125208544
    • FailureOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass104,681 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    104,681 miles
    Test number
    207826828126
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail104,681 miles (+6,807)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,681 miles
    Test number
    789336985910
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass97,874 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    97,874 miles
    Test number
    224090020865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront inner wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRadiator support beam badly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  14. Fail97,870 miles (+6,170)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,870 miles
    Test number
    331552236556
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront inner wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRadiator support beam badly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  15. Pass91,700 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    91,700 miles
    Test number
    789524624355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail91,699 miles (+6,107)15 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,699 miles
    Test number
    376581224358
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass85,592 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,592 miles
    Test number
    665726623353
    • NoteNear side rear wheel buckled

  18. Fail85,592 miles (+6,835)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,592 miles
    Test number
    985936723309
    • FailureFront rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteNear side rear wheel buckled

  19. Pass78,757 miles (+120)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    78,757 miles
    Test number
    158466022385
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail78,637 miles (+8,460)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,637 miles
    Test number
    805900122300
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass70,177 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    70,177 miles
    Test number
    977108601397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,097 miles (+9,252)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,097 miles
    Test number
    225785301348
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass60,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    60,845 miles
    Test number
    694504690221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail60,845 miles (+6,479)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,845 miles
    Test number
    304243390280
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass54,366 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    54,366 miles
    Test number
    194952519076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Fail54,360 miles (+9,693)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,360 miles
    Test number
    490968609034
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass44,667 miles (+4,591)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    44,667 miles
    Test number
    920585657395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass40,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    40,076 miles
    Test number
    763767346375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 EBX

Does LF52 EBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 EBX expired on 7 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 EBX?
The MOT on LF52 EBX expired on 7 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 EBX done?
LF52 EBX was recorded at 127,330 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 5,828 miles a year.
Has LF52 EBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 EBX has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LF52 EBX 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 EBX find?
LF52 EBX passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front outer prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly twisted, and 4 more.

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