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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.

LS09 ARX grey 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass153,083 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass153,083 miles (+80)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,083 miles
    Test number
    986613855153
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  2. 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
  3. Pass149,399 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    149,399 miles
    Test number
    531414728722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass132,895 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    132,895 miles
    Test number
    442873531881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. Pass117,421 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,421 miles
    Test number
    649850638609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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))
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. Pass51,201 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,201 miles
    Test number
    717446252116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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