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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,753 cc

LS55 XREMOT history

LS55 XRE is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 17 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2021 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 164,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2021.

LS55 XRE white 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 12 Nov 2021
Mileage
164,562 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2021
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 XRE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS55 XRE was last recorded at 164,562 miles on 17 Nov 2021, 4,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Nov 2019: 151,481 miles, lower than 152,688 miles on 9 Jul 2018.

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
159,789 miles · 13 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
4,773 miles
Average per year
11,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 164,562 miles
  • 2020 – 159,789 miles
  • 2019 – 151,481 miles
  • 2018 – 152,688 miles
  • 2017 – 149,385 miles
  • 2016 – 143,839 miles
  • 2015 – 138,392 miles
  • 2014 – 119,953 miles
  • 2013 – 93,970 miles
  • 2012 – 72,996 miles
  • 2011 – 58,988 miles
  • 2010 – 35,013 miles
  • 2008 – 17,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail164,562 miles
  • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (1.1.11 (c))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryInner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail164,562 miles (+4,773)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,562 miles
    Test number
    385427949850
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass159,789 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    159,789 miles
    Test number
    886760027013
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail159,782 miles (+8,301)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,782 miles
    Test number
    275734743770
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass151,481 miles (-1,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    151,481 miles
    Test number
    575530745199
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both by flexis (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass152,688 miles (+3,303)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    152,688 miles
    Test number
    672893743740
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass149,385 miles (+5,546)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    149,385 miles
    Test number
    258730819308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,839 miles (+5,447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    143,839 miles
    Test number
    136137880449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Pass138,392 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    138,392 miles
    Test number
    517825055141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail138,373 miles (+18,420)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,373 miles
    Test number
    406118525147
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass119,953 miles (+25,983)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    119,953 miles
    Test number
    376584534135
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail93,970 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,970 miles
    Test number
    489707323175
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass93,970 miles (+20,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,970 miles
    Test number
    765677423164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass72,996 miles (+14,008)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,996 miles
    Test number
    207800632110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,988 miles (+23,975)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    58,988 miles
    Test number
    288398031497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,013 miles (+17,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    35,013 miles
    Test number
    373268120121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail17,772 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,772 miles
    Test number
    560521558304
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass17,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    17,772 miles
    Test number
    692631358353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 XRE

Does LS55 XRE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 XRE expired on 12 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 XRE?
The MOT on LS55 XRE expired on 12 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 XRE done?
LS55 XRE was recorded at 164,562 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2021, an average of 11,362 miles a year.
Has LS55 XRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 XRE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS55 XRE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 XRE find?
LS55 XRE failed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2021 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both; nearside front position lamp not working; nearside rear stop lamp(s) not working, and 8 more.

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