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Ford Transit Connect

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LR08 JZLMOT history

LR08 JZL is a blue diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 161,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LR08 JZL blue Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,036 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 JZL
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
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 JZL was last recorded at 161,036 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,904 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,132 miles
Average per year
8,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,036 miles
  • 2025 – 157,904 miles
  • 2024 – 150,365 miles
  • 2023 – 141,501 miles
  • 2022 – 132,049 miles
  • 2021 – 125,131 miles
  • 2020 – 118,404 miles
  • 2019 – 105,422 miles
  • 2018 – 101,131 miles
  • 2017 – 93,167 miles
  • 2016 – 84,576 miles
  • 2015 – 73,806 miles
  • 2014 – 61,860 miles
  • 2013 – 52,900 miles
  • 2012 – 41,566 miles
  • 2011 – 25,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,036 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,036 miles (+3,132)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,036 miles
    Test number
    216701913284
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass157,904 miles (+7,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    157,904 miles
    Test number
    438523228933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass150,365 miles (+8,864)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    150,365 miles
    Test number
    650186948441
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Coolant leak EGR cooler quick connector
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass141,501 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,501 miles
    Test number
    904948922047
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

  5. Fail141,501 miles (+9,452)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,501 miles
    Test number
    412927545694
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

  6. Pass132,049 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    132,049 miles
    Test number
    426250269884
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

  7. Fail132,049 miles (+6,918)1 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,049 miles
    Test number
    192969519379
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

  8. Pass125,131 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    125,131 miles
    Test number
    629472687199
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Holed by bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rubber fuel hose from tank to filler neck perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid low
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

  9. Fail125,131 miles (+6,727)1 repaired2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,131 miles
    Test number
    276967413968
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Holed by bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rubber fuel hose from tank to filler neck perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid low
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

  10. Pass118,404 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,404 miles
    Test number
    198116757456
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Door locks worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fogged (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

  11. Fail118,404 miles (+12,982)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,404 miles
    Test number
    803597684387
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Clasp stiff/won't release under load (7.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Door locks worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fogged (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded externally

  12. Pass105,422 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,422 miles
    Test number
    193863258830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail105,398 miles (+4,267)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,398 miles
    Test number
    176748671739
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass101,131 miles (+7,964)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,131 miles
    Test number
    516843172834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    93,167 miles
    Test number
    143604231938
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail93,167 miles (+8,591)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,167 miles
    Test number
    777932504648
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass84,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,576 miles
    Test number
    422494420621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,576 miles (+10,770)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,576 miles
    Test number
    396594163264
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Fail73,806 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,806 miles
    Test number
    247881685186
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass73,806 miles (+11,946)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,806 miles
    Test number
    726731985196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,860 miles (+8,960)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,860 miles
    Test number
    426181784106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,900 miles (+11,334)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,900 miles
    Test number
    218619873436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,566 miles (+16,306)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,566 miles
    Test number
    525813882194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,260 miles
    Test number
    935149781012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 JZL

Does LR08 JZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 JZL is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 JZL?
The MOT on LR08 JZL is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 JZL done?
LR08 JZL was recorded at 161,036 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,733 miles a year.
Has LR08 JZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 JZL has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 JZL 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 LR08 JZL find?
LR08 JZL passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 4 more.

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