
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,753 cc
S21 APVMOT history
S21 APV is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,844 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 116,844 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,014 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 APV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
S21 APV was last recorded at 116,844 miles on 3 Jul 2023, 10,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 106,037 miles · 7 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,807 miles
- Average per year
- 7,014 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 116,844 miles
- 2022 – 106,037 miles
- 2021 – 106,006 miles
- 2020 – 98,996 miles
- 2019 – 80,237 miles
- 2018 – 68,648 miles
- 2017 – 56,795 miles
- 2016 – 42,760 miles
- 2015 – 37,475 miles
- 2014 – 34,397 miles
- 2013 – 31,916 miles
- 2012 – 27,700 miles
- 2011 – 23,394 miles
- 2010 – 19,205 miles
- 2009 – 14,665 miles
- 2008 – 10,937 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 27 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail116,844 miles (+10,807)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,844 miles
- Test number
- 797490972286
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass106,037 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 106,037 miles
- Test number
- 499786985915
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,031 miles (+25)2 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,031 miles
- Test number
- 852415810785
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,006 miles (+7,010)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,006 miles
- Test number
- 832433920149
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,996 miles (+18,759)2 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 98,996 miles
- Test number
- 493746105072
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLeaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass80,237 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 80,237 miles
- Test number
- 704500017332
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail80,237 miles (+11,589)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,237 miles
- Test number
- 889554305511
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,648 miles (+11,853)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 68,648 miles
- Test number
- 302398392731
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,795 miles (+14,035)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 56,795 miles
- Test number
- 231205940675
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Pass42,760 miles (+5,285)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 42,760 miles
- Test number
- 673884938444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,475 miles (+3,078)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 37,475 miles
- Test number
- 278273115488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,397 miles (+2,481)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 34,397 miles
- Test number
- 325516884097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,916 miles (+4,216)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 31,916 miles
- Test number
- 546586613132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,700 miles (+4,306)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2013
- Odometer
- 27,700 miles
- Test number
- 195141922181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,394 miles (+4,189)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2012
- Odometer
- 23,394 miles
- Test number
- 307810431144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,205 miles (+4,540)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2011
- Odometer
- 19,205 miles
- Test number
- 941209930195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2010
- Odometer
- 14,665 miles
- Test number
- 211655539171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,665 miles (+3,728)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,665 miles
- Test number
- 951885839150
- Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass10,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2009
- Odometer
- 10,937 miles
- Test number
- 681628948132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S21 APV
- Does S21 APV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S21 APV expired on 6 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S21 APV?
- The MOT on S21 APV expired on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S21 APV done?
- S21 APV was recorded at 116,844 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2023, an average of 7,014 miles a year.
- Has S21 APV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 APV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on S21 APV 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 S21 APV find?
- S21 APV failed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate missing, and 10 more.
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