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Ford Transit Connect

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc

T23 SMPMOT history

T23 SMP is a black diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
66,553 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 SMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 SMP was last recorded at 66,553 miles on 28 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Apr 2012: 16,850 miles, lower than 16,981 miles on 29 Mar 2011.
  • 24 Oct 2025: 66,561 miles, lower than 66,575 miles on 30 Nov 2024.
  • 28 Oct 2025: 66,553 miles, lower than 66,561 miles on 24 Oct 2025.

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
66,561 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Average per year
3,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,553 miles
  • 2024 – 66,575 miles
  • 2023 – 66,465 miles
  • 2022 – 61,087 miles
  • 2021 – 50,131 miles
  • 2020 – 49,086 miles
  • 2019 – 47,064 miles
  • 2018 – 44,887 miles
  • 2017 – 39,102 miles
  • 2016 – 37,483 miles
  • 2015 – 35,886 miles
  • 2014 – 31,467 miles
  • 2013 – 24,777 miles
  • 2012 – 16,850 miles
  • 2011 – 16,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,553 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,553 miles (-8)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    66,553 miles
    Test number
    571846899670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail66,561 miles (-14)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,561 miles
    Test number
    978282506353
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass66,575 miles (+110)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    66,575 miles
    Test number
    452944482714
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  4. Pass66,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    66,465 miles
    Test number
    663211201026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,465 miles (+5,378)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,465 miles
    Test number
    925841933138
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill front and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. Pass61,087 miles (+10,956)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    61,087 miles
    Test number
    190777744835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,131 miles (+1,045)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    50,131 miles
    Test number
    668716858119
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass49,086 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    49,086 miles
    Test number
    495834526589
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COATED IN GREASE. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail49,086 miles (+2,022)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,086 miles
    Test number
    101514699112
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COATED IN GREASE. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass47,064 miles (+2,177)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    47,064 miles
    Test number
    778788742608
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass44,887 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,887 miles
    Test number
    350344255658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail44,887 miles (+5,785)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,887 miles
    Test number
    295687466652
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass39,102 miles (+1,619)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,102 miles
    Test number
    791407409838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass37,483 miles (+1,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,483 miles
    Test number
    289404587520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass35,886 miles (+4,419)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    249465075154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,467 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    31,467 miles
    Test number
    225477824146
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail31,467 miles (+6,690)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,467 miles
    Test number
    769657624109
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass24,777 miles (+7,927)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,777 miles
    Test number
    568964513188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,850 miles (-131)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    16,850 miles
    Test number
    166762302100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,981 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,981 miles
    Test number
    229918281028
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • 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)
  21. Pass16,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,981 miles
    Test number
    257638281091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 SMP

Does T23 SMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 SMP is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T23 SMP?
The MOT on T23 SMP is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 SMP done?
T23 SMP was recorded at 66,553 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 3,399 miles a year.
Has T23 SMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 SMP has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T23 SMP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 11 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T23 SMP find?
T23 SMP passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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