
Ford Transit Connect
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc
R16 SGPMOT history
R16 SGP is a blue diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 20 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 182,074 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 182,074 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,054 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 SGP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 SGP was last recorded at 182,074 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 14,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,699 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,375 miles
- Average per year
- 9,054 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,074 miles
- 2025 – 167,699 miles
- 2023 – 151,073 miles
- 2022 – 141,515 miles
- 2021 – 130,249 miles
- 2020 – 119,362 miles
- 2019 – 102,691 miles
- 2018 – 95,502 miles
- 2017 – 89,893 miles
- 2016 – 83,162 miles
- 2015 – 74,989 miles
- 2014 – 63,295 miles
- 2013 – 53,259 miles
- 2012 – 46,784 miles
- 2011 – 40,655 miles
- 2010 – 33,625 miles
- 2009 – 27,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant low and stains around thermostat area
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside - borderline (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) significant
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases borderline (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-block
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Road wheel slightly distorted all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 17 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,074 miles1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 182,074 miles
- Test number
- 870462800319
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant low and stains around thermostat area
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside - borderline (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) significant
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases borderline (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail182,074 miles (+14,375)1 repaired1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,074 miles
- Test number
- 713849000297
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant low and stains around thermostat area
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside - borderline (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) significant
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases borderline (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass167,699 miles (+34)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 167,699 miles
- Test number
- 354790197933
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-block (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAir box pipe to turbo defective
Fail167,665 miles (+16,592)4 major1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,665 miles
- Test number
- 728697788651
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer seal (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer seal (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases borderline (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-block (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAir box pipe to turbo defective
Pass151,073 miles15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 151,073 miles
- Test number
- 352196119506
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal weak - central - borderline (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge & cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal weak - central (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail151,073 miles (+9,558)2 repaired15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,073 miles
- Test number
- 226452329593
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements product on number plate removed (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements product on number plate removed (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal weak - central - borderline (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge & cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal weak - central (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,515 miles (+11,266)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 141,515 miles
- Test number
- 440559951523
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner steering arm has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering arm has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy *BORDERLINE* (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,249 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 130,249 miles
- Test number
- 442261258598
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering arm ns and os front
Fail130,227 miles (+10,865)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,227 miles
- Test number
- 710833193276
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering arm ns and os front
Pass119,362 miles (+16,671)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 119,362 miles
- Test number
- 481170423989
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,691 miles (+7,189)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 102,691 miles
- Test number
- 893294417553
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass95,502 miles (+5,609)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 95,502 miles
- Test number
- 255622536778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,893 miles (+6,731)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 89,893 miles
- Test number
- 983202282505
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass83,162 miles (+104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 83,162 miles
- Test number
- 609870041953
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail83,058 miles (+8,069)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,058 miles
- Test number
- 621088011216
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,989 miles (+11,694)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 74,989 miles
- Test number
- 956388175042
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail63,295 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,295 miles
- Test number
- 166917174488
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,295 miles (+10,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 63,295 miles
- Test number
- 476687174039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,259 miles (+6,475)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 53,259 miles
- Test number
- 798700083026
- NoteCentre silencer outer skin deteriorating
- NoteWindscreen scratched by wiper blade not seriously affecting drivers view of the road
Pass46,784 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 46,784 miles
- Test number
- 276174672082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteScreen has light scratching
Fail46,784 miles (+6,129)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,784 miles
- Test number
- 307414072022
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteScreen has light scratching
Fail40,655 miles2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,655 miles
- Test number
- 116787671479
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,655 miles (+7,030)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 40,655 miles
- Test number
- 569877871075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 33,625 miles
- Test number
- 342848470084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,625 miles (+5,661)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,625 miles
- Test number
- 622028770004
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass27,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 27,964 miles
- Test number
- 804706879030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,964 miles5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,964 miles
- Test number
- 944926379063
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about R16 SGP
- Does R16 SGP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 SGP is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 SGP?
- The MOT on R16 SGP is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 SGP done?
- R16 SGP was recorded at 182,074 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 9,054 miles a year.
- Has R16 SGP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 SGP has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on R16 SGP 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 R16 SGP find?
- R16 SGP passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; coolant leak coolant low and stains around thermostat area; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside - borderline, and 11 more.
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