2004 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · LB53 FEM
2004 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 20 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 122,631 miles. MOT expired on 06 Feb 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB53 FEM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2023
- 122,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB53 FEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Transit Connect (LB53 FEM) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.
LB53 FEM Mileage History
- 31/01/2022116,064 mi
- 07/02/2022116,081 mi+17 mi
- 06/01/2023122,629 mi+6,548 mi
- 10/01/2023122,631 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,972 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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