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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.

LP08 YJS 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Fail183,657 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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
  2. Pass170,995 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    170,995 miles
    Test number
    296030170943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Pass121,790 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    121,790 miles
    Test number
    226609971420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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))
  15. 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))
  16. 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))
  17. 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))
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. 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
  23. Pass32,638 miles (+6,286)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    32,638 miles
    Test number
    288504264454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,352 miles (+3,639)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,352 miles
    Test number
    695365083160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,713 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    22,713 miles
    Test number
    209288902282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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)
  27. Pass18,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    18,319 miles
    Test number
    996814291195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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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