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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc

LF52 ECWMOT history

LF52 ECW is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2024.

LF52 ECW 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 2 May 2025
Mileage
106,033 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 ECW
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 2 May 2025
Latest MOT test
2 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 ECW was last recorded at 106,033 miles on 2 May 2024, 2,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,167 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,866 miles
Average per year
4,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,033 miles
  • 2023 – 103,167 miles
  • 2022 – 101,186 miles
  • 2021 – 96,169 miles
  • 2020 – 90,713 miles
  • 2019 – 84,532 miles
  • 2017 – 81,204 miles
  • 2016 – 77,331 miles
  • 2015 – 74,233 miles
  • 2014 – 70,569 miles
  • 2013 – 66,891 miles
  • 2012 – 63,715 miles
  • 2011 – 61,024 miles
  • 2010 – 55,392 miles
  • 2009 – 49,632 miles
  • 2008 – 43,167 miles
  • 2007 – 36,901 miles
  • 2006 – 30,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,033 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,033 miles (+2,866)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    106,033 miles
    Test number
    319156044658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,167 miles (+1,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    103,167 miles
    Test number
    728692238944
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at inside tread (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass101,186 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    101,186 miles
    Test number
    499944892413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,178 miles (+5,009)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,178 miles
    Test number
    649993038997
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass96,169 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    96,169 miles
    Test number
    954965769312
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust heat shield slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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))
  6. Fail96,169 miles (+5,456)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,169 miles
    Test number
    977523613913
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working ( PRS DONE ) (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust heat shield slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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))
  7. Pass90,713 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,713 miles
    Test number
    124304457187
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  8. Fail90,713 miles (+6,181)1 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,713 miles
    Test number
    251939131688
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  9. Pass84,532 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,532 miles
    Test number
    730136218410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,204 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,204 miles
    Test number
    880444962674
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail81,200 miles (+3,869)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,200 miles
    Test number
    720047759577
    • FailureBrake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass77,331 miles (+3,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    77,331 miles
    Test number
    467258795131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight squeak on steering
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  13. Pass74,233 miles (+3,664)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    74,233 miles
    Test number
    241950500978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,569 miles (+3,678)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,569 miles
    Test number
    678831784253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass66,891 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,891 miles
    Test number
    837176773290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Fail66,891 miles (+3,176)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,891 miles
    Test number
    476536173226
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass63,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,715 miles
    Test number
    608746072220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail63,715 miles (+2,691)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,715 miles
    Test number
    768086872295
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass61,024 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,024 miles
    Test number
    158584981247
    • NoteGear link cable resting on the exhaust
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  20. Fail61,024 miles (+5,632)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,024 miles
    Test number
    726004181298
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteGear link cable resting on the exhaust
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  21. Pass55,392 miles (+5,760)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    55,392 miles
    Test number
    531319170226
    • NoteNo spare tyre
  22. Pass49,632 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,632 miles
    Test number
    321535079476
    • NoteOSR tyre has cracks in the sidewall
    • NoteSmall leak of grease from NSF inner cv boot
  23. Fail49,632 miles (+6,465)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,632 miles
    Test number
    742335379290
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOSR tyre has cracks in the sidewall
    • NoteSmall leak of grease from NSF inner cv boot
  24. Pass43,167 miles (+6,266)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,167 miles
    Test number
    633742488298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,901 miles (+6,664)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    36,901 miles
    Test number
    381384587289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    30,237 miles
    Test number
    662585986229
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LF52 ECW

Does LF52 ECW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 ECW expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 ECW?
The MOT on LF52 ECW expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 ECW done?
LF52 ECW was recorded at 106,033 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2024, an average of 4,318 miles a year.
Has LF52 ECW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 ECW has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LF52 ECW 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 ECW find?
LF52 ECW passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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