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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,402 cc

LB53 KZOMOT history

LB53 KZO is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 24 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 217,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
217,733 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 KZO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 KZO was last recorded at 217,733 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 6,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,326 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
6,407 miles
Average per year
7,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 217,733 miles
  • 2024 – 211,326 miles
  • 2023 – 204,610 miles
  • 2022 – 186,649 miles
  • 2021 – 167,632 miles
  • 2019 – 162,358 miles
  • 2017 – 149,696 miles
  • 2016 – 142,162 miles
  • 2015 – 133,807 miles
  • 2014 – 117,007 miles
  • 2012 – 102,507 miles
  • 2011 – 97,209 miles
  • 2010 – 94,258 miles
  • 2009 – 88,477 miles
  • 2008 – 84,161 miles
  • 2007 – 70,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,733 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,733 miles (+6,407)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    217,733 miles
    Test number
    394947879693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass211,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    211,326 miles
    Test number
    205762122900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail211,326 miles (+6,716)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,326 miles
    Test number
    674650560344
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass204,610 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    204,610 miles
    Test number
    734875659114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail204,599 miles (+17,950)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,599 miles
    Test number
    958510821140
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced crossmember at rear off cab above fuel tank (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced crossmember above rear axil (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass186,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    186,649 miles
    Test number
    186830107479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail186,649 miles (+19,017)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,649 miles
    Test number
    788278862457
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass167,632 miles (+6)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    167,632 miles
    Test number
    382858206385
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencers outer layer deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill corroded.

  9. Fail167,626 miles (+5,268)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,626 miles
    Test number
    951432148588
    • MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencers outer layer deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill corroded.

  10. Pass162,358 miles (+12,662)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    162,358 miles
    Test number
    106797922904
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant also low
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass149,696 miles (+7,534)18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    149,696 miles
    Test number
    213988281231
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension coil springs starting to rust
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level slightly low
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal antislip rubber starting to wear
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust starting to rust
    • AdvisoryChassis, pick up bed, crossmembers and body mountings starting to rust
    • AdvisoryCheck front inner brake pads
    • AdvisoryDoorsteps/ outer sill panels and front wheel arches starting to rust
    • AdvisoryFront centre seatbelt starting to fur
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked and starting to discolour
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber slightly damp
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread worn to 1.6mm
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass small cracks
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisoryRear reverse lamps not working
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in front windscreen

  12. Pass142,162 miles (+8,355)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    142,162 miles
    Test number
    658103321560
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension coil springs starting to rust
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level slightly low
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal antislip rubber starting to wear
    • AdvisoryChassis, pick up bed crossmembers and body mountings starting to rust
    • AdvisoryDoorsteps/ outer sill panels starting to rust and slight damage
    • AdvisoryFront centre seatbelt starting to fur
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in front windscreen
    • AdvisorySpare tyre starting to perish and tread worn low on edges and has a nail in it

  13. Pass133,807 miles12 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    133,807 miles
    Test number
    239556995197
    • NoteBoth front wiper blade rubbers starting to wear
    • NoteBrake fluid level slightly low
    • NoteBrake pedal antislip rubber starting to wear
    • NoteChassis, pick up crossmembers and body mountings starting to rust
    • NoteDoorsteps/ outer sill panels slight damage and starting to rust
    • NoteFront suspension coil springs starting to rust
    • NoteRear marker lamps damaged
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes starting to rust
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
    • NoteSmall stone chips in front windscreen
    • NoteSpare tyre needs replacing

  14. Fail133,807 miles (+16,800)1 dangerous11 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,807 miles
    Test number
    956374095170
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blade rubbers starting to wear
    • NoteBrake fluid level slightly low
    • NoteBrake pedal antislip rubber starting to wear
    • NoteChassis, pick up crossmembers and body mountings starting to rust
    • NoteDoorsteps/ outer sill panels slight damage and starting to rust
    • NoteFront suspension coil springs starting to rust
    • NoteRear marker lamps damaged
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes starting to rust
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
    • NoteSmall stone chips in front windscreen

  15. Pass117,007 miles (+14,500)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    117,007 miles
    Test number
    598253804044
    • NoteBrake pedal antislip rubber starting to wear
    • NoteFront number plate small crack
    • NoteFront suspension coil springs surface rusting
    • NoteNearside sill panel slight damage
    • NoteOffside doorstep/ sill panel slight damage and starting to rust
    • NoteOffside rear marker sidelamp slight damage
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread worn to 1.6mm and small cuts
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSmall stone chips in front windscreen

  16. Pass102,507 miles (+5,298)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    102,507 miles
    Test number
    919398682151
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded on inner surface
    • NoteOffside rear marker light missing

  17. Pass97,209 miles (+2,951)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    97,209 miles
    Test number
    518645771132
    • NoteBoth front brake discs very rusty and pitted. but braking efficiency not affected.

  18. Pass94,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,258 miles
    Test number
    282879810429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail94,258 miles (+5,781)1 failure3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,258 miles
    Test number
    511569110140
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass88,477 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    88,477 miles
    Test number
    374601729100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass84,161 miles (+13,400)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    84,161 miles
    Test number
    913008998047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,761 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    70,761 miles
    Test number
    182432717454
    • NoteAs previous advise sheet number 112382917439.

  23. Fail70,761 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,761 miles
    Test number
    112382917439
    • DangerousService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades smear a bit.
    • NoteInterior mirror not fitted.
    • NoteOffside rear outer sidelamp not working.

Questions about LB53 KZO

Does LB53 KZO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 KZO expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 KZO?
The MOT on LB53 KZO expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 KZO done?
LB53 KZO was recorded at 217,733 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 7,940 miles a year.
Has LB53 KZO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 KZO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 KZO 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 KZO find?
LB53 KZO passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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