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Ford Transit Connect

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LO08 XFNMOT history

LO08 XFN is a blue diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 176,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2024.

LO08 XFN blue 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 12 Feb 2024
Mileage
176,631 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 XFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LO08 XFN was last recorded at 176,631 miles on 5 Feb 2024, 9,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,472 miles · 10 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
9,159 miles
Average per year
8,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 176,631 miles
  • 2023 – 167,472 miles
  • 2022 – 157,899 miles
  • 2021 – 151,271 miles
  • 2020 – 145,852 miles
  • 2019 – 138,329 miles
  • 2018 – 135,846 miles
  • 2016 – 134,553 miles
  • 2015 – 128,708 miles
  • 2014 – 121,145 miles
  • 2013 – 101,933 miles
  • 2012 – 81,076 miles
  • 2011 – 66,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail176,631 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields insecure

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail176,631 miles (+9,159)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,631 miles
    Test number
    434395001889
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields insecure
  2. Pass167,472 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    167,472 miles
    Test number
    918734268330
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail167,471 miles (+9,572)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,471 miles
    Test number
    248830118878
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass157,899 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    157,899 miles
    Test number
    223871661019
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail157,897 miles (+6,626)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,897 miles
    Test number
    849791714334
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass151,271 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    151,271 miles
    Test number
    912681649578
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail151,270 miles (+5,418)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,270 miles
    Test number
    905665489192
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass145,852 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    145,852 miles
    Test number
    758460865933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Fail145,850 miles (+7,521)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,850 miles
    Test number
    402544217973
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass138,329 miles (+91)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    138,329 miles
    Test number
    267573670128
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. Fail138,238 miles (+2,392)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,238 miles
    Test number
    239932007337
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sills and floors (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Pass135,846 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    135,846 miles
    Test number
    530612540387
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  13. Fail135,846 miles (+1,293)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,846 miles
    Test number
    602193440788
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) not working number plate (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) not working number plate (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass134,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    134,553 miles
    Test number
    907400773199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail134,553 miles (+5,845)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,553 miles
    Test number
    578459849890
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass128,708 miles (+7,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    128,708 miles
    Test number
    968383545106
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass121,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    121,145 miles
    Test number
    665356734193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail121,145 miles (+19,212)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,145 miles
    Test number
    107304034138
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass101,933 miles (+20,857)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    101,933 miles
    Test number
    256714513109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,076 miles (+14,932)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,076 miles
    Test number
    786403222170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    66,144 miles
    Test number
    527571531136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 XFN

Does LO08 XFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 XFN expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 XFN?
The MOT on LO08 XFN expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 XFN done?
LO08 XFN was recorded at 176,631 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2024, an average of 8,673 miles a year.
Has LO08 XFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 XFN has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LO08 XFN 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 LO08 XFN find?
LO08 XFN failed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 5 advisories: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, and 8 more.

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