Ford Transit Connect
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc
T5 SEFMOT history
T5 SEF is a blue diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 1 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 226,284 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 226,284 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 SEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
T5 SEF was last recorded at 226,284 miles on 15 Nov 2023, 2,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Feb 2013: 75,801 miles, lower than 131,310 miles on 30 Jan 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 223,729 miles · 13 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,555 miles
- Average per year
- 12,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 226,284 miles
- 2022 – 218,499 miles
- 2021 – 122,164 miles
- 2020 – 116,290 miles
- 2019 – 110,962 miles
- 2018 – 107,088 miles
- 2017 – 102,804 miles
- 2016 – 95,781 miles
- 2015 – 91,015 miles
- 2014 – 87,301 miles
- 2013 – 75,801 miles
- 2012 – 131,310 miles
- 2011 – 111,362 miles
- 2010 – 86,714 miles
- 2009 – 56,412 miles
- 2008 – 22,839 miles
- 2007 – 21,578 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail226,284 miles
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (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 position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail226,284 miles (+2,555)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,284 miles
- Test number
- 128634998105
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass223,729 miles (+5,230)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 223,729 miles
- Test number
- 651505938604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,499 miles (+96,335)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 218,499 miles
- Test number
- 886114107367
- MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass122,164 miles (+6)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 122,164 miles
- Test number
- 541635116321
- MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail122,158 miles (+5,868)2 dangerous4 major4 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,158 miles
- Test number
- 880598644413
- DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (a))
- DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,290 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 116,290 miles
- Test number
- 555075730003
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,279 miles (+5,317)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,279 miles
- Test number
- 347062163989
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,962 miles (+3,874)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 110,962 miles
- Test number
- 972953524941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,088 miles (+4,284)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 107,088 miles
- Test number
- 498750349566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,804 miles (+7,023)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,804 miles
- Test number
- 997303510948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,781 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 95,781 miles
- Test number
- 470159076771
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail95,781 miles (+4,766)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,781 miles
- Test number
- 207983442298
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass91,015 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 91,015 miles
- Test number
- 289197355041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail91,011 miles (+3,710)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,011 miles
- Test number
- 475996455024
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,301 miles (+11,500)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 87,301 miles
- Test number
- 135898944043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,801 miles (-55,509)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 75,801 miles
- Test number
- 767267453012
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteExhaust box badly rusted but not blowing
Pass131,310 miles (+19,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 131,310 miles
- Test number
- 236140032009
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass111,362 miles (+24,648)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 111,362 miles
- Test number
- 255603551013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,714 miles (+30,302)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 86,714 miles
- Test number
- 742617950074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,412 miles2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,412 miles
- Test number
- 162518959437
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Note3rd stop lamp in-op
- NoteFront tyre worn on inside edge(o/s)
Pass56,412 miles (+33,573)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 56,412 miles
- Test number
- 883568059053
- Note3rd stop lamp in-op
- NoteFront tyre worn on inside edge(o/s)
Pass22,839 miles (+1,261)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 22,839 miles
- Test number
- 731038658085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 21,578 miles
- Test number
- 902576777253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 SEF
- Does T5 SEF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T5 SEF expired on 26 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T5 SEF?
- The MOT on T5 SEF expired on 26 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T5 SEF done?
- T5 SEF was recorded at 226,284 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2023, an average of 12,701 miles a year.
- Has T5 SEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 SEF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 SEF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 SEF find?
- T5 SEF failed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2023 with 1 major defect: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength.
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