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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LS54 KSYMOT history

LS54 KSY is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 18 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 154,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

LS54 KSY white 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 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
154,699 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 KSY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 KSY was last recorded at 154,699 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 6,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Nov 2010: 51,618 miles, lower than 57,140 miles on 24 Nov 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
148,064 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,635 miles
Average per year
5,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,699 miles
  • 2024 – 148,064 miles
  • 2023 – 139,269 miles
  • 2022 – 132,507 miles
  • 2021 – 123,305 miles
  • 2020 – 115,253 miles
  • 2019 – 107,045 miles
  • 2018 – 101,329 miles
  • 2017 – 92,260 miles
  • 2016 – 86,816 miles
  • 2015 – 81,321 miles
  • 2014 – 75,280 miles
  • 2013 – 68,569 miles
  • 2012 – 58,932 miles
  • 2011 – 58,102 miles
  • 2010 – 51,618 miles
  • 2009 – 57,140 miles
  • 2008 – 55,858 miles
  • 2007 – 49,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,699 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll Offside Rear Lights Slightly Affected By Operation Of Indicator
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ rear n/s and o/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,699 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    154,699 miles
    Test number
    533208438600
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll Offside Rear Lights Slightly Affected By Operation Of Indicator
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail154,699 miles (+6,635)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,699 miles
    Test number
    366574891731
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll Offside Rear Lights Slightly Affected By Operation Of Indicator
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass148,064 miles (+8,795)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    148,064 miles
    Test number
    419939086908
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ rear n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass139,269 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    139,269 miles
    Test number
    950619129930
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ rear n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat covers loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack assembly (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail139,267 miles (+6,760)8 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,267 miles
    Test number
    705907009094
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill panel and under vehicle (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill panel and under vehicle (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorTowbar attachment insecure bolt loose n/s and o/s (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ rear n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat covers loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack assembly (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass132,507 miles (+9,202)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,507 miles
    Test number
    148859808102
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes been greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust been repaired
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack assembly (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass123,305 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,305 miles
    Test number
    213079199845
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail123,305 miles (+8,052)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,305 miles
    Test number
    697605776003
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass115,253 miles (+8,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,253 miles
    Test number
    443056481962
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Of Vehicle Slightly Corroded

  10. Pass107,045 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,045 miles
    Test number
    556547873732
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased

  11. Fail106,950 miles (+5,621)1 dangerous3 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,950 miles
    Test number
    378023408562
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased

  12. Pass101,329 miles (+9,069)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,329 miles
    Test number
    344953511425
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass92,260 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,260 miles
    Test number
    105350526384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail92,250 miles (+5,434)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,250 miles
    Test number
    723500371356
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass86,816 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,816 miles
    Test number
    593632964722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks oil filter and brake vacuum pump end cap

  16. Fail86,816 miles (+5,495)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,816 miles
    Test number
    472027114031
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks oil filter and brake vacuum pump end cap

  17. Pass81,321 miles (+6,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,321 miles
    Test number
    970756888310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s tyres treads worn on inner edges.

  18. Pass75,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    75,280 miles
    Test number
    917146264208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail75,277 miles (+6,708)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,277 miles
    Test number
    557756764260
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass68,569 miles (+9,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,569 miles
    Test number
    215874473212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass58,932 miles (+830)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,932 miles
    Test number
    818809142294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,102 miles (+6,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    58,102 miles
    Test number
    269605311362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass51,618 miles (-5,522)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    942333430395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,140 miles (+1,282)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    57,140 miles
    Test number
    102268529384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    55,858 miles
    Test number
    862923438333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail55,858 miles (+6,218)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,858 miles
    Test number
    682111738348
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  27. Pass49,640 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    49,640 miles
    Test number
    672433227329
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail49,640 miles11 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,640 miles
    Test number
    694567717390
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil filler cap missing

Questions about LS54 KSY

Does LS54 KSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 KSY is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS54 KSY?
The MOT on LS54 KSY is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS54 KSY done?
LS54 KSY was recorded at 154,699 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 5,842 miles a year.
Has LS54 KSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 KSY has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS54 KSY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS54 KSY find?
LS54 KSY passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; all offside rear lights slightly affected by operation of indicator; brake pedal wearing smooth, and 8 more.

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