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LM65 FBC

2015 Ford Transit Connect

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

163,961 mi
Last recorded163,961 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Transit Connect82,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM65 FBC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2026 163,961 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Position lamp not working working but flickering (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both bump stops missing

n/s front fog light not working

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 26 Aug 2025 155,552 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

chip in windscreen within 10mm

n/s/f fog light not working

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 20 Aug 2025 154,824 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front headlights no image (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

chip in windscreen within 10mm

n/s/f fog light not working

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 18 Aug 2025 154,618 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 13 Sep 2024 132,930 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 127,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 122,832 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 122,831 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 119,658 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 119,653 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2020 113,371 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on inner edge osf worn low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple chips in the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2020 113,360 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Tested at 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on inner edge osf worn low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple chips in the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 80,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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LM65 FBC is a 2015 Ford Transit Connect in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2015 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 82,537 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM65 FBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 11 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LM65 FBC is a 2015 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 October 2015.

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