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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LR08 USPMOT history

LR08 USP is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 151,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

LR08 USP 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 9 Oct 2025
Mileage
151,599 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 USP
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
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 USP was last recorded at 151,599 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 5,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,092 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,507 miles
Average per year
7,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,599 miles
  • 2024 – 146,092 miles
  • 2023 – 126,014 miles
  • 2022 – 100,785 miles
  • 2021 – 90,032 miles
  • 2020 – 78,353 miles
  • 2019 – 76,578 miles
  • 2018 – 74,739 miles
  • 2017 – 72,127 miles
  • 2016 – 61,709 miles
  • 2015 – 54,722 miles
  • 2014 – 52,978 miles
  • 2013 – 52,117 miles
  • 2012 – 51,613 miles
  • 2011 – 41,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail151,599 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box missing (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail151,599 miles (+5,507)1 dangerous11 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,599 miles
    Test number
    500307872394
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass146,092 miles (+20,078)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    146,092 miles
    Test number
    507562082735
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass126,014 miles (+1,048)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,014 miles
    Test number
    997517537803
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail124,966 miles (+24,181)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,966 miles
    Test number
    945711878950
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass100,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,785 miles
    Test number
    913045933092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,783 miles (+10,751)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,783 miles
    Test number
    581975043040
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced x2 (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass90,032 miles (+16)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,032 miles
    Test number
    853439919119
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail90,016 miles (+11,663)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,016 miles
    Test number
    546906113054
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (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))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin EARLY REPLACEMENT ADVISED (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass78,353 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,353 miles
    Test number
    631649947551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,578 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,578 miles
    Test number
    472160937724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,739 miles (+2,612)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,739 miles
    Test number
    812077059942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,127 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    251748657654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge very worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Fail72,126 miles (+10,417)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,126 miles
    Test number
    255633367817
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge very worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass61,709 miles (+6,987)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,709 miles
    Test number
    961452291139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    54,722 miles
    Test number
    463584494063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,722 miles (+1,744)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,722 miles
    Test number
    375277997958
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass52,978 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    52,978 miles
    Test number
    169533714214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,117 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    52,117 miles
    Test number
    479077123222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,101 miles (+488)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,101 miles
    Test number
    396566623266
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass51,613 miles (+9,625)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    51,613 miles
    Test number
    285752142246
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges.
  21. Pass41,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,988 miles
    Test number
    645600201394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,988 miles (+4,581)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,988 miles
    Test number
    679770201308
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass37,407 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,407 miles
    Test number
    308064151046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades split on ends
    • NoteOffside rear lamp unit cracked

Questions about LR08 USP

Does LR08 USP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 USP expired on 9 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 USP?
The MOT on LR08 USP expired on 9 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 USP done?
LR08 USP was recorded at 151,599 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,626 miles a year.
Has LR08 USP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 USP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 USP 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 USP find?
LR08 USP failed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; central front lower engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 14 more.

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