
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc
LP08 YJSMOT history
LP08 YJS is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 5 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 183,657 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 183,657 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 15 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 10,990 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 YJS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LP08 YJS was last recorded at 183,657 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 12,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,995 miles · 1 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,662 miles
- Average per year
- 10,990 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,657 miles
- 2025 – 170,995 miles
- 2024 – 164,007 miles
- 2023 – 153,719 miles
- 2022 – 137,207 miles
- 2021 – 121,790 miles
- 2020 – 103,572 miles
- 2019 – 88,989 miles
- 2018 – 73,704 miles
- 2017 – 62,730 miles
- 2016 – 49,782 miles
- 2015 – 36,519 miles
- 2014 – 32,638 miles
- 2013 – 26,352 miles
- 2012 – 22,713 miles
- 2011 – 18,319 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill corroded/holed inner and outer
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill corroded/holed
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 12 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail183,657 miles (+12,662)14 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,657 miles
- Test number
- 711549355758
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill corroded/holed inner and outer
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill corroded/holed
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Pass170,995 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 170,995 miles
- Test number
- 296030170943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,994 miles (+23)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,994 miles
- Test number
- 396419977601
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail170,971 miles (+6,964)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,971 miles
- Test number
- 653881684720
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
Pass164,007 miles (+139)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 164,007 miles
- Test number
- 192648035378
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail163,868 miles (+10,149)1 dangerous4 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,868 miles
- Test number
- 307080258485
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass153,719 miles (+16,512)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 153,719 miles
- Test number
- 257847457128
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass137,207 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 137,207 miles
- Test number
- 634023674908
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint does not look to be fully seated in position, no excessive movement
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryRadiator support bracket corroded
Fail137,207 miles (+15,417)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,207 miles
- Test number
- 971055935909
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint does not look to be fully seated in position, no excessive movement
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryRadiator support bracket corroded
Pass121,790 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 121,790 miles
- Test number
- 226609971420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,789 miles (+18,217)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,789 miles
- Test number
- 687787929830
- MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass103,572 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 103,572 miles
- Test number
- 160892343123
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryReversing lights inop
Fail103,567 miles (+14,578)3 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,567 miles
- Test number
- 119053467693
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryReversing lights inop
Pass88,989 miles (+177)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 88,989 miles
- Test number
- 453456797879
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,812 miles (+15,108)8 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,812 miles
- Test number
- 713267839264
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes along the middle of van (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from front flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,704 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 73,704 miles
- Test number
- 182844047888
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail73,704 miles (+10,974)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,704 miles
- Test number
- 240684607805
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,730 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,730 miles
- Test number
- 876307129829
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp not working
Fail62,729 miles (+12,947)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,729 miles
- Test number
- 150167998970
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp not working
Pass49,782 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,782 miles
- Test number
- 993840750054
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Fail49,782 miles (+13,263)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,782 miles
- Test number
- 349968214938
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Pass36,519 miles (+3,881)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 36,519 miles
- Test number
- 719610165145
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass32,638 miles (+6,286)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 32,638 miles
- Test number
- 288504264454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,352 miles (+3,639)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 26,352 miles
- Test number
- 695365083160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,713 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 22,713 miles
- Test number
- 209288902282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,709 miles (+4,390)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,709 miles
- Test number
- 675106602238
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,319 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 18,319 miles
- Test number
- 996814291195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,319 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,319 miles
- Test number
- 538113391114
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LP08 YJS
- Does LP08 YJS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 YJS expired on 31 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 YJS?
- The MOT on LP08 YJS expired on 31 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 YJS done?
- LP08 YJS was recorded at 183,657 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 10,990 miles a year.
- Has LP08 YJS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 YJS has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 YJS 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 LP08 YJS find?
- LP08 YJS failed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 14 major defects and 7 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 18 more.
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