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Ford Transit Connect

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,753 cc

LS55 MGXMOT history

LS55 MGX is a blue diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 215,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

LS55 MGX blue 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 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
215,407 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 MGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 MGX was last recorded at 215,407 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,123 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
284 miles
Average per year
7,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 215,407 miles
  • 2025 – 215,123 miles
  • 2024 – 214,600 miles
  • 2023 – 211,999 miles
  • 2022 – 211,064 miles
  • 2021 – 209,474 miles
  • 2020 – 207,316 miles
  • 2019 – 205,187 miles
  • 2018 – 199,958 miles
  • 2017 – 198,488 miles
  • 2016 – 195,306 miles
  • 2015 – 190,715 miles
  • 2013 – 182,456 miles
  • 2012 – 159,266 miles
  • 2011 – 146,006 miles
  • 2010 – 124,498 miles
  • 2009 – 106,955 miles
  • 2008 – 88,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,407 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,407 miles (+284)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    215,407 miles
    Test number
    256088742596
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass215,123 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    215,123 miles
    Test number
    544338681424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass214,600 miles (+2,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    214,600 miles
    Test number
    347950760805
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass211,999 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    211,999 miles
    Test number
    962854905767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass211,064 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    211,064 miles
    Test number
    908337126784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass209,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    209,474 miles
    Test number
    489572585117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail209,474 miles (+5)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,474 miles
    Test number
    256072475336
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail209,469 miles (+2,153)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,469 miles
    Test number
    981364584642
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass207,316 miles (+2,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    207,316 miles
    Test number
    370147133166
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess lower (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate fading but can be read
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass205,187 miles (+5,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    205,187 miles
    Test number
    512939518153
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass199,958 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    199,958 miles
    Test number
    684761861735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass198,488 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    198,488 miles
    Test number
    168630476870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail198,482 miles (+3,176)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,482 miles
    Test number
    321664137847
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass195,306 miles (+4,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    195,306 miles
    Test number
    818698398567
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass190,715 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    190,715 miles
    Test number
    758421125115
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perrished and splitting between treads
  16. Fail190,715 miles (+8,259)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,715 miles
    Test number
    309851925190
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perrished and splitting between treads
  17. Fail182,456 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,456 miles
    Test number
    465046133396
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass182,456 miles (+23,190)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    182,456 miles
    Test number
    775986433370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass159,266 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    159,266 miles
    Test number
    525045232354
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Fail159,266 miles (+13,260)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,266 miles
    Test number
    966175832395
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  21. Pass146,006 miles (+2)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    146,006 miles
    Test number
    457202131472
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHole in turbo pipe on intercooler
  22. Fail146,004 miles (+21,506)6 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,004 miles
    Test number
    388570331314
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHole in turbo pipe on intercooler
  23. Pass124,498 miles (+889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    124,498 miles
    Test number
    433849710368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass123,609 miles (+16,654)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    123,609 miles
    Test number
    761017610210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass106,955 miles (+18,660)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    106,955 miles
    Test number
    250218139274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass88,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    88,295 miles
    Test number
    161346678284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 MGX

Does LS55 MGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 MGX is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 MGX?
The MOT on LS55 MGX is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 MGX done?
LS55 MGX was recorded at 215,407 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 7,148 miles a year.
Has LS55 MGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 MGX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LS55 MGX 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 LS55 MGX find?
LS55 MGX passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill.

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