2003 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · KM03 KWA
2003 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 09 May 2003. Recorded mileage 162,640 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,640 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KM03 KWA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/10/2025
- 162,640 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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KM03 KWA Mileage History
- 28/09/2022142,052 mi
- 04/10/2023149,572 mi+7,520 mi
- 04/10/2023149,572 mi
- 17/10/2024156,020 mi+6,448 mi
- 17/10/2025162,640 mi+6,620 mi
Average of roughly 6,744 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KM03 KWA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit Connect (KM03 KWA) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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