2003 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · WJ53 LXK
2003 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 11 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 147,645 miles. MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,645 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WJ53 LXK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2024
- 147,645 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WJ53 LXK 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 (WJ53 LXK) between December 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
WJ53 LXK Mileage History
- 08/12/2022133,156 mi
- 17/11/2023139,249 mi+6,093 mi
- 18/11/2023139,253 mi+4 mi
- 13/12/2024147,564 mi+8,311 mi
- 18/12/2024147,645 mi+81 mi
Average of roughly 7,140 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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