
Ford Transit Connect
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc
LS09 ARXMOT history
LS09 ARX is a grey diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2025 and it has passed 13 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,083 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 153,083 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 13 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 8,152 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 ARX
- 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 7 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 ARX was last recorded at 153,083 miles on 29 Nov 2024, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 153,003 miles · 20 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 80 miles
- Average per year
- 8,152 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 153,083 miles
- 2023 – 149,399 miles
- 2022 – 145,299 miles
- 2021 – 140,371 miles
- 2020 – 132,895 miles
- 2019 – 121,687 miles
- 2018 – 117,421 miles
- 2017 – 113,128 miles
- 2016 – 110,168 miles
- 2015 – 106,569 miles
- 2014 – 91,056 miles
- 2013 – 67,860 miles
- 2012 – 51,201 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryEngine oil leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 31 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,083 miles (+80)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 153,083 miles
- Test number
- 986613855153
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail153,003 miles (+3,604)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,003 miles
- Test number
- 685323331271
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Pass149,399 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 149,399 miles
- Test number
- 531414728722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,397 miles (+4,098)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,397 miles
- Test number
- 414499165317
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to reat (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Pass145,299 miles (+83)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 145,299 miles
- Test number
- 201829716574
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail145,216 miles (+4,845)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,216 miles
- Test number
- 236162378521
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,371 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 140,371 miles
- Test number
- 679117584239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail140,366 miles (+7,471)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,366 miles
- Test number
- 824260449548
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,895 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 132,895 miles
- Test number
- 442873531881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,881 miles (+11,194)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,881 miles
- Test number
- 251252451038
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass121,687 miles (+4,266)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 121,687 miles
- Test number
- 507086865296
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,421 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 117,421 miles
- Test number
- 649850638609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,420 miles (+4,292)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,420 miles
- Test number
- 596930329165
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass113,128 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 113,128 miles
- Test number
- 218913687577
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Fail113,126 miles (+2,958)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,126 miles
- Test number
- 484473077233
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Pass110,168 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 110,168 miles
- Test number
- 354724402346
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail110,161 miles (+3,592)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,161 miles
- Test number
- 478102891729
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,569 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 106,569 miles
- Test number
- 442929124784
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Fail106,566 miles (+15,510)3 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,566 miles
- Test number
- 554160070444
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,056 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 91,056 miles
- Test number
- 497826534147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail91,056 miles (+23,196)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,056 miles
- Test number
- 757896834151
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass67,860 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 67,860 miles
- Test number
- 276807843416
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s/r tyre deteriorated slightly
Fail67,860 miles (+16,659)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,860 miles
- Test number
- 375437843141
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s/r tyre deteriorated slightly
Pass51,201 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 51,201 miles
- Test number
- 717446252116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,198 miles2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,198 miles
- Test number
- 917452552123
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about LS09 ARX
- Does LS09 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 ARX expired on 7 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 ARX?
- The MOT on LS09 ARX expired on 7 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 ARX done?
- LS09 ARX was recorded at 153,083 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2024, an average of 8,152 miles a year.
- Has LS09 ARX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 ARX has failed 12 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS09 ARX 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 LS09 ARX find?
- LS09 ARX passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: engine oil leak.
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