
Ford Transit Connect
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc
LB53 KWAMOT history
LB53 KWA is a blue diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 12 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,467 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 113,467 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,304 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 KWA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 12 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 KWA was last recorded at 113,467 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 7,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,351 miles · 20 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,116 miles
- Average per year
- 5,304 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,467 miles
- 2025 – 106,351 miles
- 2024 – 98,651 miles
- 2023 – 95,124 miles
- 2022 – 88,352 miles
- 2020 – 73,364 miles
- 2019 – 62,603 miles
- 2018 – 48,987 miles
- 2017 – 48,648 miles
- 2016 – 48,365 miles
- 2015 – 47,727 miles
- 2014 – 47,252 miles
- 2013 – 42,169 miles
- 2012 – 36,965 miles
- 2011 – 33,528 miles
- 2010 – 30,891 miles
- 2009 – 27,707 miles
- 2008 – 13,693 miles
- 2007 – 11,078 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth starting to split on side (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box / pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread badly cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,467 miles (+7,116)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 113,467 miles
- Test number
- 838947944163
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth starting to split on side (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box / pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread badly cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass106,351 miles (+7,700)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 106,351 miles
- Test number
- 849306535764
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth starting to split (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test bunting
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,651 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 98,651 miles
- Test number
- 331612797212
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack leaking slightly
Fail98,651 miles (+3,527)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,651 miles
- Test number
- 984642213137
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexy to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack leaking slightly
Pass95,124 miles (+6,772)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 95,124 miles
- Test number
- 579743730616
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass88,352 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 88,352 miles
- Test number
- 133319837684
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Radiator support beam very badly corroded and has large section missing
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper heavy corrosion and hole / but no sharp edges
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail88,352 miles (+14,988)3 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,352 miles
- Test number
- 117460872705
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible broken (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Radiator support beam very badly corroded and has large section missing
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper heavy corrosion and hole / but no sharp edges
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass73,364 miles (+26)3 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 73,364 miles
- Test number
- 905985511058
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Fail73,338 miles (+10,735)1 major3 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,338 miles
- Test number
- 846841152205
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass62,603 miles (+13,616)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 62,603 miles
- Test number
- 370099347484
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRadiator support corraded
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass48,987 miles (+339)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 48,987 miles
- Test number
- 688376585880
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass48,648 miles (+283)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 48,648 miles
- Test number
- 763605342556
- AdvisoryFront radiator support corroding
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass48,365 miles (+638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 48,365 miles
- Test number
- 107262882088
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass47,727 miles (+475)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 47,727 miles
- Test number
- 229774949124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,252 miles (+5,083)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 47,252 miles
- Test number
- 346973774275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,169 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 42,169 miles
- Test number
- 265827163208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,167 miles (+5,202)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,167 miles
- Test number
- 106766363257
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,965 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 36,965 miles
- Test number
- 339105482296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,964 miles (+3,436)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,964 miles
- Test number
- 956544982279
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass33,528 miles (+2,637)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 33,528 miles
- Test number
- 978695981224
- NoteNsr tyre outer sidewall starting to crack
Pass30,891 miles (+3,184)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,891 miles
- Test number
- 243628280249
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly persished
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass27,707 miles (+14,014)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 27,707 miles
- Test number
- 330832099498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,693 miles (+2,615)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 13,693 miles
- Test number
- 771895268339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,078 miles (+778)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 11,078 miles
- Test number
- 470988957339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 10,300 miles
- Test number
- 873155107069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 KWA
- Does LB53 KWA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 KWA is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 KWA?
- The MOT on LB53 KWA is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 KWA done?
- LB53 KWA was recorded at 113,467 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 5,304 miles a year.
- Has LB53 KWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 KWA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB53 KWA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB53 KWA find?
- LB53 KWA passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake load sensing valve stiff, and 4 more.
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