
Ford Transit Connect
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc
LS09 APFMOT history
LS09 APF is a grey diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 179,745 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 179,745 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,377 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 APF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 APF was last recorded at 179,745 miles on 4 Jul 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Apr 2014: 79,137 miles, lower than 79,193 miles on 23 Apr 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 179,740 miles · 3 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 11,377 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 179,745 miles
- 2023 – 175,679 miles
- 2021 – 166,826 miles
- 2020 – 160,010 miles
- 2019 – 138,283 miles
- 2018 – 127,140 miles
- 2017 – 126,618 miles
- 2016 – 114,851 miles
- 2015 – 102,108 miles
- 2014 – 79,137 miles
- 2013 – 57,246 miles
- 2012 – 41,037 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer TAIL GATE RUSTRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,745 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 179,745 miles
- Test number
- 311855844971
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer TAIL GATE RUST
Fail179,740 miles (+4,061)5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,740 miles
- Test number
- 930115238507
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer TAIL GATE RUST
Pass175,679 miles (+8,853)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 175,679 miles
- Test number
- 235445479759
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass166,826 miles (+6,816)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 166,826 miles
- Test number
- 530117759011
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass160,010 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 160,010 miles
- Test number
- 615205108134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,005 miles (+5,262)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,005 miles
- Test number
- 609949361782
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- 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 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass154,743 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 154,743 miles
- Test number
- 968775696605
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
Fail154,743 miles (+16,460)3 dangerous4 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,743 miles
- Test number
- 149002782180
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
Pass138,283 miles (+11,143)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 138,283 miles
- Test number
- 885985452349
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,140 miles (+522)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 127,140 miles
- Test number
- 161571269448
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,618 miles (+4,021)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 126,618 miles
- Test number
- 469113806169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,597 miles (+7,746)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,597 miles
- Test number
- 251754815802
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass114,851 miles (+12,743)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 114,851 miles
- Test number
- 513255811342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass102,108 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 102,108 miles
- Test number
- 219231735414
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn badly on inner edges
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail102,107 miles (+22,970)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,107 miles
- Test number
- 945481635106
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn badly on inner edges
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass79,137 miles (-56)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 79,137 miles
- Test number
- 545635914163
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail79,193 miles (+21,947)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,193 miles
- Test number
- 396453514141
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass57,246 miles (+16,209)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 57,246 miles
- Test number
- 106997403153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,037 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 41,037 miles
- Test number
- 956386512144
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about LS09 APF
- Does LS09 APF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 APF expired on 3 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 APF?
- The MOT on LS09 APF expired on 3 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 APF done?
- LS09 APF was recorded at 179,745 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2024, an average of 11,377 miles a year.
- Has LS09 APF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 APF has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS09 APF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS09 APF find?
- LS09 APF passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front oil leak, but not excessive; front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 2 more.
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