
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LM03 HCXMOT history
LM03 HCX is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 6 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 180,560 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 180,560 mi
- At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,993 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 HCX
- 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
- 6 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 HCX was last recorded at 180,560 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 2,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 177,939 miles · 11 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,621 miles
- Average per year
- 5,993 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 180,560 miles
- 2021 – 177,939 miles
- 2020 – 175,860 miles
- 2018 – 175,855 miles
- 2016 – 172,239 miles
- 2015 – 166,621 miles
- 2014 – 155,001 miles
- 2013 – 146,061 miles
- 2012 – 141,310 miles
- 2011 – 137,417 miles
- 2010 – 121,244 miles
- 2009 – 120,045 miles
- 2008 – 114,728 miles
- 2007 – 110,147 miles
- 2006 – 82,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
25 tests since 1 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,560 miles (+2,621)6 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 180,560 miles
- Test number
- 517699573705
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
Pass177,939 miles (+2,079)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 177,939 miles
- Test number
- 989543688017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,860 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 175,860 miles
- Test number
- 188184039912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,855 miles (+3,616)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 175,855 miles
- Test number
- 502259066566
- 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))
Pass172,239 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 172,239 miles
- Test number
- 820665006861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,236 miles (+5,615)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,236 miles
- Test number
- 756877406617
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass166,621 miles (+19)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 166,621 miles
- Test number
- 139682215144
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail166,602 miles (+11,601)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,602 miles
- Test number
- 365311615180
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass155,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 155,001 miles
- Test number
- 605762914103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,001 miles (+11)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,001 miles
- Test number
- 775932514179
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail154,990 miles (+8,929)5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,990 miles
- Test number
- 615711614183
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass146,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 146,061 miles
- Test number
- 136787303161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,061 miles (+4,751)7 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,061 miles
- Test number
- 397017503139
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- 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 Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureEngine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteOil leak
Pass141,310 miles (+3,893)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 141,310 miles
- Test number
- 126292972477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 137,417 miles
- Test number
- 368902081010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,417 miles (+16,173)6 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,417 miles
- Test number
- 246372281021
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteFront brake discs are worn and nearside front disc slightly scored
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside inner drive shaft gaitor deteriorated
Pass121,244 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 121,244 miles
- Test number
- 653007590067
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail121,244 miles (+31)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,244 miles
- Test number
- 150377290028
- FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail121,213 miles (+1,168)1 dangerous8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,213 miles
- Test number
- 793386870036
- DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass120,045 miles (+5,317)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 120,045 miles
- Test number
- 622615139335
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass114,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 114,728 miles
- Test number
- 291104738326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,728 miles (+4,581)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,728 miles
- Test number
- 583184438329
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail110,147 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,147 miles
- Test number
- 171468027365
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass110,147 miles (+27,628)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 110,147 miles
- Test number
- 230418027335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 82,519 miles
- Test number
- 740402686142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 HCX
- Does LM03 HCX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM03 HCX expired on 10 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 HCX?
- The MOT on LM03 HCX expired on 10 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM03 HCX done?
- LM03 HCX was recorded at 180,560 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 5,993 miles a year.
- Has LM03 HCX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 HCX has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2016.
- Has the mileage on LM03 HCX 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 LM03 HCX find?
- LM03 HCX passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2022 with 6 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 7 more.
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