
Ford Transit Connect
Orange · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
V85 NJWMOT history
V85 NJW is an orange diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 26 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 163,240 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 163,240 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,052 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V85 NJW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 26 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V85 NJW was last recorded at 163,240 miles on 28 Jun 2023, 3,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 160,121 miles · 14 Sept 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 3,119 miles
- Average per year
- 6,052 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 163,240 miles
- 2020 – 160,121 miles
- 2017 – 158,179 miles
- 2016 – 147,855 miles
- 2015 – 139,541 miles
- 2014 – 127,615 miles
- 2013 – 115,076 miles
- 2012 – 110,584 miles
- 2010 – 106,141 miles
- 2009 – 100,601 miles
- 2008 – 94,893 miles
- 2007 – 70,398 miles
- 2006 – 60,472 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Battery insecure
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,240 miles (+3,119)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 163,240 miles
- Test number
- 166462922680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,121 miles (+1,942)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 160,121 miles
- Test number
- 278222995062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,179 miles (+10,324)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 158,179 miles
- Test number
- 536612731767
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded most pipes starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)
Pass147,855 miles (+148)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 147,855 miles
- Test number
- 140233093261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,707 miles (+8,166)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,707 miles
- Test number
- 209150637890
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass139,541 miles (+11,926)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 139,541 miles
- Test number
- 689484635081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,615 miles (+57)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 127,615 miles
- Test number
- 118771924455
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
Fail127,558 miles (+12,482)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,558 miles
- Test number
- 286290124031
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
Pass115,076 miles (+4,492)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 115,076 miles
- Test number
- 425731033068
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass110,584 miles (+4,443)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 110,584 miles
- Test number
- 369489802023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,141 miles (+5,540)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 106,141 miles
- Test number
- 601403310383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,601 miles (+5,708)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 100,601 miles
- Test number
- 544689709347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,893 miles (+928)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 94,893 miles
- Test number
- 971943658202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,965 miles (+23,567)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 93,965 miles
- Test number
- 734467578180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 70,398 miles
- Test number
- 534707687191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,398 miles (+9,926)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,398 miles
- Test number
- 820777087181
- Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Pass60,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 60,472 miles
- Test number
- 610746586104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V85 NJW
- Does V85 NJW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V85 NJW expired on 27 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V85 NJW?
- The MOT on V85 NJW expired on 27 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V85 NJW done?
- V85 NJW was recorded at 163,240 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2023, an average of 6,052 miles a year.
- Has V85 NJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V85 NJW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on V85 NJW 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 V85 NJW find?
- V85 NJW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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