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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc

Y23 FAWMOT history

Y23 FAW is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 168,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

Y23 FAW white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
168,127 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 FAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 FAW was last recorded at 168,127 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,117 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
9,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,127 miles
  • 2025 – 155,324 miles
  • 2024 – 148,608 miles
  • 2023 – 137,047 miles
  • 2022 – 127,112 miles
  • 2021 – 117,372 miles
  • 2020 – 107,383 miles
  • 2019 – 98,103 miles
  • 2018 – 92,938 miles
  • 2017 – 84,185 miles
  • 2016 – 70,354 miles
  • 2015 – 56,181 miles
  • 2014 – 43,602 miles
  • 2013 – 37,232 miles
  • 2012 – 33,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,127 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Various brake pipes slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Both outer sills slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,127 miles (+10)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    168,127 miles
    Test number
    202628670876
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail168,117 miles (+12,793)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,117 miles
    Test number
    770523682284
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,324 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    155,324 miles
    Test number
    749570822486
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail155,316 miles (+6,708)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,316 miles
    Test number
    108795330589
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass148,608 miles (+11,561)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    148,608 miles
    Test number
    217607979084
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass137,047 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    137,047 miles
    Test number
    850464275610
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills slightly corroded

  7. Fail137,027 miles (+9,915)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,027 miles
    Test number
    554027488881
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills slightly corroded

  8. Pass127,112 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    127,112 miles
    Test number
    439513716999
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail127,097 miles (+9,725)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,097 miles
    Test number
    652702542223
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass117,372 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,372 miles
    Test number
    161138096133
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear abs wires insecure

  11. Fail117,372 miles (+9,989)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,372 miles
    Test number
    274243734130
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear abs wires insecure

  12. Pass107,383 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,383 miles
    Test number
    837879296928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail107,380 miles (+9,277)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,380 miles
    Test number
    534605074583
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass98,103 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,103 miles
    Test number
    267585744594
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  15. Fail98,101 miles (+5,163)2 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,101 miles
    Test number
    130537195042
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  16. Pass92,938 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,938 miles
    Test number
    232032916028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail92,938 miles (+8,753)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,938 miles
    Test number
    160880772674
    • Repaired at testCentral Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass84,185 miles (+171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,185 miles
    Test number
    979791394394
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes slightly corroded

  19. Fail84,014 miles (+13,660)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,014 miles
    Test number
    237622688875
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes slightly corroded

  20. Pass70,354 miles (+14,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,354 miles
    Test number
    642455261878
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes slightly corroded

  21. Pass56,181 miles (+12,579)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,181 miles
    Test number
    439106585061
    • NoteN/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

  22. Pass43,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,602 miles
    Test number
    108907694079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,602 miles (+6,370)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,602 miles
    Test number
    266247094057
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass37,232 miles (+3,236)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,232 miles
    Test number
    127920163405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail33,996 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,996 miles
    Test number
    317422782002
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteFront tyres slightly wearing inner edges
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak

  26. Pass33,996 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,996 miles
    Test number
    655112082055
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteFront tyres slightly wearing inner edges
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak

Questions about Y23 FAW

Does Y23 FAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 FAW is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 FAW?
The MOT on Y23 FAW is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 FAW done?
Y23 FAW was recorded at 168,127 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 9,231 miles a year.
Has Y23 FAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 FAW has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y23 FAW 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 Y23 FAW find?
Y23 FAW passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 3 more.

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