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Ford Transit Connect

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc

X743 LABMOT history

X743 LAB is a silver diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 29 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 146,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2024.

X743 LAB silver Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2025
Mileage
146,534 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2024
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X743 LAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X743 LAB was last recorded at 146,534 miles on 22 Oct 2024, 1,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,812 miles · 10 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,722 miles
Average per year
7,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,534 miles
  • 2023 – 144,812 miles
  • 2022 – 142,591 miles
  • 2021 – 139,286 miles
  • 2020 – 136,637 miles
  • 2019 – 133,795 miles
  • 2018 – 130,943 miles
  • 2017 – 128,918 miles
  • 2016 – 127,140 miles
  • 2015 – 124,294 miles
  • 2014 – 107,387 miles
  • 2013 – 91,445 miles
  • 2012 – 72,098 miles
  • 2011 – 54,671 miles
  • 2010 – 41,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,534 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Both sill's are weak with corrosion and have been welded and undersealed in patches.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 25 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    146,534 miles
    Test number
    885436661634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,534 miles (+1,722)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,534 miles
    Test number
    173226524129
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass144,812 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    144,812 miles
    Test number
    217444647003
    • AdvisoryBoth sill's are weak with corrosion and have been welded and undersealed in patches.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail144,812 miles (+2,221)3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,812 miles
    Test number
    974328695593
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth sill's are weak with corrosion and have been welded and undersealed in patches.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass142,591 miles (+14)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    142,591 miles
    Test number
    565174902012
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sill's are weak with corrosion and have been patched before.
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust 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 Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail142,577 miles (+3,291)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,577 miles
    Test number
    471728723610
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill is holed with corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill is holed with corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sill's are weak with corrosion and have been patched before.
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust 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 Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass139,286 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    139,286 miles
    Test number
    976390018731
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Handbrake requires adjustment
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail139,284 miles (+2,647)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,284 miles
    Test number
    755389047844
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Handbrake requires adjustment
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass136,637 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,637 miles
    Test number
    965656247491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail136,632 miles (+2,837)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,632 miles
    Test number
    702600554645
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass133,795 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,795 miles
    Test number
    493021809208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail133,793 miles (+2,850)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,793 miles
    Test number
    261659001091
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. Pass130,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    130,943 miles
    Test number
    820777058556
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Fail130,942 miles (+2,024)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,942 miles
    Test number
    835350895901
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Pass128,918 miles (+1,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    128,918 miles
    Test number
    853028461928
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass127,140 miles (+2,846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    127,140 miles
    Test number
    756572544281
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake pipes
  17. Pass124,294 miles (+16,907)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    124,294 miles
    Test number
    326121832626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass107,387 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    107,387 miles
    Test number
    115726214337
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Fail107,387 miles (+15,942)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,387 miles
    Test number
    835416914366
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass91,445 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    91,445 miles
    Test number
    949953823369
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  21. Fail91,445 miles (+19,347)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,445 miles
    Test number
    918423223318
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass72,098 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    72,098 miles
    Test number
    395509112397
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Fail72,098 miles (+17,427)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,098 miles
    Test number
    426689112366
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  24. Pass54,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,671 miles
    Test number
    838650921343
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  25. Fail54,671 miles (+12,993)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,671 miles
    Test number
    466330421447
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Fail41,678 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,678 miles
    Test number
    204209620384
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  27. Pass41,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    41,678 miles
    Test number
    572059620301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X743 LAB

Does X743 LAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X743 LAB expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X743 LAB?
The MOT on X743 LAB expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X743 LAB done?
X743 LAB was recorded at 146,534 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2024, an average of 7,539 miles a year.
Has X743 LAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X743 LAB has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on X743 LAB 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 X743 LAB find?
X743 LAB passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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