
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc
LS59 OAUMOT history
LS59 OAU is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,436 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 153,436 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,440 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 OAU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 OAU was last recorded at 153,436 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 153,425 miles · 13 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 8,440 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,436 miles
- 2025 – 147,845 miles
- 2024 – 140,205 miles
- 2023 – 133,570 miles
- 2021 – 126,037 miles
- 2020 – 114,590 miles
- 2019 – 107,362 miles
- 2018 – 102,387 miles
- 2017 – 96,884 miles
- 2016 – 85,235 miles
- 2015 – 73,836 miles
- 2014 – 62,350 miles
- 2013 – 51,359 miles
- 2012 – 40,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear of front to rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front headlamp loose in fixings
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
EXHAUST FLEXI CASING DETERIORATED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,436 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 153,436 miles
- Test number
- 738999500363
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,425 miles (+5,580)1 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,425 miles
- Test number
- 522158639829
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,845 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 147,845 miles
- Test number
- 358391589487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,795 miles1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,795 miles
- Test number
- 254914602645
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above heat shield (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail147,795 miles (+7,590)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,795 miles
- Test number
- 161575787124
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,205 miles (+6,635)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 140,205 miles
- Test number
- 312995923780
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
Pass133,570 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 133,570 miles
- Test number
- 130147170897
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail133,570 miles (+7,533)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,570 miles
- Test number
- 343627932504
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass126,037 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 126,037 miles
- Test number
- 941688815189
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp loose in fixings
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail126,033 miles (+11,443)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,033 miles
- Test number
- 389673076933
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp loose in fixings
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass114,590 miles (+7,228)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 114,590 miles
- Test number
- 920266238316
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,362 miles (+4,975)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 107,362 miles
- Test number
- 960704372044
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEXHAUST FLEXI CASING DETERIORATED
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass102,387 miles (+5,503)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 102,387 miles
- Test number
- 719312123308
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEXHAUST FLEXI CASING DETERIORATED
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass96,884 miles (+11,649)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 96,884 miles
- Test number
- 660006522498
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust front hanger split 1 of 2
- AdvisorySteering rack damp
Pass85,235 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 85,235 miles
- Test number
- 915058668420
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack outside of swept area (8.3.1d)
Fail85,232 miles (+11,396)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,232 miles
- Test number
- 219213149118
- FailureFuel hose leaking around tank area (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack outside of swept area (8.3.1d)
- 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,836 miles (+11,486)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 73,836 miles
- Test number
- 608245501580
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryFront windscreen has crack outside of swept area
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass62,350 miles (+10,991)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 62,350 miles
- Test number
- 325170004376
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCrack on n/s/f of windscreen outside of swept area
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteHigh level brake light
Pass51,359 miles (+10,476)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 51,359 miles
- Test number
- 819601693294
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHas damage outside swept arera onzone a
Pass40,883 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 40,883 miles
- Test number
- 465217992272
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LS59 OAU
- Does LS59 OAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 OAU is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 OAU?
- The MOT on LS59 OAU is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS59 OAU done?
- LS59 OAU was recorded at 153,436 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 8,440 miles a year.
- Has LS59 OAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 OAU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS59 OAU 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 LS59 OAU find?
- LS59 OAU passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; oil leak, but not excessive.
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