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Ford Transit Connect BT65BHD — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2015 Ford Transit Connect

Generated from DVSA record, 7 Oct 2026
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At a glance

This white 2015 Ford Transit Connect has passed 3 of its 10 first-attempt MOT tests; 2015 Transit Connects tested in 2025 passed 68.7% of first attempts. Its most recent test, on 25 September 2026, was a pass at retest, 7 days after a fail for engine mil inoperative or indicates a and an exhaust leak. Mileage of 176,804 is above three-quarters of 2015 Transit Connects tested in 2025.

DVSA record · 7 Oct 2026DVLA fields (tax, ULEZ, CO2, recalls) not loaded yet
Year
2015
Fuel
Diesel
Colour
White
Engine
1560cc
CO2
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Euro status
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1 Vehicle identity

Registration
BT65BHD
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Year
2015
First registered
30 Oct 2015
Fuel
Diesel
Engine
1560cc
Colour
White
CO2
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Euro status
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Marked for export
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Wheel plan
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Type approval
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V5C issued
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Vehicle age
10 yr 11 mo
Registration area
Birmingham

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
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Annual road tax
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MOT status
Valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
24 Sep 2027
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Outstanding recall
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First used date
30 Oct 2015
Manufacture date
30 Oct 2015

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

Critical

Brakes

Major item, 18 Sept 2026: Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn offside and nearside lipped. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Advisory, 18 Sept 2026: Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Advisory, 9 Sept 2025: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Advisory, 9 Sept 2025: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Typical UK garage price for brake pad replacement: £100–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Tyres

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Advisory, 17 Sept 2025: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge. Recorded at 2 tests.

4 more in the full MOT history below.

Critical

Exhaust & emissions

Major item, 18 Sept 2026: Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak smoke under bonnet (8.2.2.1 (b)). The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 18 Sept 2026: Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak top of engine injector blowing (8.2.2.1 (b)). The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Critical

Lamps & visibility

Major item, 18 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 18 Sept 2026: Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 18 Sept 2026: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 9 Sept 2025: Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. The car passed a test on 17 Sept 2025.

5 more in the full MOT history below.

Typical UK garage price for lamp or bulb replacement: £30–£200. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Other

Major item, 18 Sept 2026: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)). The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 9 Sept 2025: Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The car passed a test on 17 Sept 2025.

Major item, 9 Sept 2025: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)). The car passed a test on 17 Sept 2025.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

1 more in the full MOT history below.

No recent issue

Suspension & steering, Structure & corrosion, Engine – oil

Nothing recorded against these in the last two years of tests.

Suspension & steering: last recorded 17 Aug 2023 (major item), outside the two-year window. Structure & corrosion: last recorded 17 Aug 2023 (dangerous item), outside the two-year window. Engine – oil: last recorded 14 Sept 2023 (advisory), outside the two-year window.

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4 How it compares with other 2015 Transit Connects

Against every Ford Transit Connect first used in 2015 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (12,700 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

MeasureThis carTypical 2015 Transit ConnectWhat it means
Pass rate, first attempts3 of 10 (30%)68.7% in 2025Lower than the group figure
Fails, first attempts7 of 1024.8% of first testsLower than the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)26.5% of first tests2 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (25 Sept 2026)176,804 miles114,284 (middle half 87,586–144,508)Above the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)1 of 1031.8% of first testsLower than the group figure

"Typical" is every Ford Transit Connect first used in 2015, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

Check before you buy — for this car

  1. On this carBrakes. major item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). Worth looking at the discs and pads through the wheel spokes for scoring and a worn lip, and noticing on a test drive whether the car pulls to one side or the pedal feels long.
  2. On this carTyres. advisory recorded in the last two years (2019, 2021, 2023, 2025, 2026). Worth checking the tread depth across the whole width of each tyre, and the sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges.
  3. On this carExhaust & emissions. major item recorded in the last two years (2026). Worth checking that the engine warning light goes out after starting, and noticing any smoke from the exhaust.
  4. On this carLamps & visibility. major item, minor item recorded in the last two years (2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026). Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
  5. On this carOther. major item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2024, 2025, 2026). Worth asking the seller about this item and having it looked at during an inspection.

This car vs what 2015 Transit Connects usually fail on

Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick13.3%this car: brakes items recorded 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm11.3%this car: tyres items recorded 2019, 2021, 2023, 2025, 2026
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps10.2%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026
On or after 01/01/2014: emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit9.6%this car: exhaust & emissions items recorded 2026
Position lamp: not working9.5%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026

Bars: share of 2015 Transit Connect first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

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5 MOT history

Tests passed9 of 16
Tests failed7
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year16,293 mi
Pass rate56%
First mileage47,178 mi (as at 11 Oct 2018)
Last mileage176,804 mi (as at 25 Sep 2026)
Years on record8 yr
Colour at last MOTWhite

Test history

Pass 25 Sep 2026 176,804 mi Expiry 24 Sep 2027
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory
Fail 18 Sep 2026 176,751 mi
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Major — failed
  • Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak smoke under bonnet (8.2.2.1 (b)) Major — failed
  • Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak top of engine injector blowing (8.2.2.1 (b)) Major — failed
  • Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn offside and nearside lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged offside and nearside covers missing (3.3 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Major — failed
  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
Pass 17 Sep 2025 157,754 mi Expiry 16 Sep 2026
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Fail 9 Sep 2025 157,545 mi
  • Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Major — failed
  • Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Major — failed
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing Advisory
Pass 13 Sep 2024 145,864 mi Expiry 13 Sep 2025
  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • undertray fitted Advisory
Pass 14 Sep 2023 137,081 mi Expiry 13 Sep 2024
  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Fail 17 Aug 2023 136,975 mi
  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Major — failed
  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Dangerous Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Failed
  • Dangerous Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Failed
  • Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
  • Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
Pass 18 Aug 2022 125,290 mi Expiry 17 Aug 2023
  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Fail 18 Aug 2022 125,290 mi
  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Major — failed
  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Pass 19 Oct 2021 111,788 mi Expiry 29 Oct 2022
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Fail 19 Oct 2021 111,788 mi
  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Fixed during test
  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Fixed during test
  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Fixed during test
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Pass 28 Oct 2020 94,250 mi Expiry 29 Oct 2021

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 28 Oct 2019 77,391 mi Expiry 29 Oct 2020

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 24 Oct 2019 77,381 mi
  • Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Failed
  • Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Failed
Pass 16 Oct 2018 47,178 mi Expiry 29 Oct 2019

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 11 Oct 2018 47,178 mi
  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Reversing lamp inoperative Both (4.6.1 (a)) Major — failed

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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