
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc
LS56 WTAMOT history
LS56 WTA is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 22 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2022 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 191,950 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 191,950 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,580 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 WTA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
LS56 WTA was last recorded at 191,950 miles on 13 Oct 2022, 3,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 188,258 miles · 7 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,692 miles
- Average per year
- 8,580 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 191,950 miles
- 2021 – 188,258 miles
- 2020 – 175,093 miles
- 2019 – 173,015 miles
- 2018 – 170,492 miles
- 2017 – 168,032 miles
- 2016 – 165,659 miles
- 2015 – 156,790 miles
- 2014 – 152,441 miles
- 2013 – 148,626 miles
- 2012 – 143,890 miles
- 2011 – 131,050 miles
- 2010 – 105,876 miles
- 2009 – 82,478 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both rear (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Brake pipe slightly corroded all under body pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Centre Front sump leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail191,950 miles (+3,692)5 dangerous9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,950 miles
- Test number
- 422264944377
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both rear (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass188,258 miles (+1,717)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 188,258 miles
- Test number
- 690255634497
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner out outer sills off side and nearside repairs covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Fail186,541 miles (+11,448)2 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,541 miles
- Test number
- 611293611178
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Crank main (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,093 miles (+2,078)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 175,093 miles
- Test number
- 172240617989
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass173,015 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 173,015 miles
- Test number
- 735141567285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail173,015 miles (+2,523)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,015 miles
- Test number
- 815220380993
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass170,492 miles (+2,460)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 170,492 miles
- Test number
- 324561248537
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under body brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroded and holed outside prescribed area
- AdvisoryGenral under body corrosion
Pass168,032 miles (+58)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 168,032 miles
- Test number
- 728829962124
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all under body pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Fail167,974 miles (+2,315)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,974 miles
- Test number
- 295945660505
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all under body pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Pass165,659 miles (+8,869)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 165,659 miles
- Test number
- 478014823621
- AdvisoryAdvise offside front inner cv boot starting to split
Pass156,790 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 156,790 miles
- Test number
- 883486122602
- AdvisoryCentre Front sump leaking
Fail156,790 miles (+4,349)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,790 miles
- Test number
- 536427394188
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Front sump leaking
Pass152,441 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 152,441 miles
- Test number
- 799005714352
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail152,441 miles (+3,815)1 dangerous5 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,441 miles
- Test number
- 738074214332
- DangerousFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass148,626 miles (+4,736)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 148,626 miles
- Test number
- 468663903401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,890 miles (+12,840)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 143,890 miles
- Test number
- 769018522327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,050 miles (+484)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 131,050 miles
- Test number
- 498760531445
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteN/s/r tyre has nail in inner side wall
Fail130,566 miles (+24,690)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,566 miles
- Test number
- 398223521360
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/r tyre has nail in inner side wall
Pass105,876 miles (+23,398)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 105,876 miles
- Test number
- 293994420345
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail82,478 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,478 miles
- Test number
- 230788449333
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass82,478 miles (+979)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 82,478 miles
- Test number
- 494728049320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,499 miles1 dangerous1 failure4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,499 miles
- Test number
- 733902239312
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testAll position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS56 WTA
- Does LS56 WTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 WTA expired on 6 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 WTA?
- The MOT on LS56 WTA expired on 6 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 WTA done?
- LS56 WTA was recorded at 191,950 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2022, an average of 8,580 miles a year.
- Has LS56 WTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 WTA has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS56 WTA 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 LS56 WTA find?
- LS56 WTA failed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2022 with 5 dangerous defects, 9 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected; offside front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, and 12 more.
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