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Ford Ranger

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,499 cc

LB53 LDXMOT history

LB53 LDX is a silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 2 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 93,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2025
Mileage
93,133 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2024
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 LDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 LDX was last recorded at 93,133 miles on 27 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,133 miles · 16 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 93,133 miles
  • 2023 – 90,773 miles
  • 2022 – 89,139 miles
  • 2021 – 89,137 miles
  • 2020 – 86,317 miles
  • 2019 – 83,223 miles
  • 2018 – 80,638 miles
  • 2017 – 76,689 miles
  • 2016 – 74,444 miles
  • 2015 – 69,869 miles
  • 2014 – 63,362 miles
  • 2013 – 58,056 miles
  • 2011 – 48,333 miles
  • 2010 – 42,262 miles
  • 2009 – 39,643 miles
  • 2008 – 33,183 miles
  • 2007 – 23,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,133 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front body mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion and damage to rear tub

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.

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,133 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    93,133 miles
    Test number
    898201309275
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front body mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion and damage to rear tub
  2. Fail93,133 miles (+2,360)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,133 miles
    Test number
    603853014783
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn rear prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on front body mounts
  3. Pass90,773 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    90,773 miles
    Test number
    764889279422
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail90,771 miles (+1,632)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,771 miles
    Test number
    667234080507
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering idler (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working all front and rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass89,139 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,139 miles
    Test number
    182712770263
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail89,137 miles (+2,820)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,137 miles
    Test number
    945085418206
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,317 miles (+3,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,317 miles
    Test number
    635079280406
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  8. Pass83,223 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,223 miles
    Test number
    505127584188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  9. Fail83,222 miles (+2,584)3 dangerous8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,222 miles
    Test number
    829788954312
    • DangerousNearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring hanger (chassis) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  10. Pass80,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,638 miles
    Test number
    927687584792
    • AdvisoryAdvise unable to fully inspect chassis by fuel tank
    • AdvisoryAdvise widespread corrosion on chassis
  11. Fail80,638 miles5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,638 miles
    Test number
    485904870128
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise unable to fully inspect chassis by fuel tank
    • AdvisoryAdvise widespread corrosion on chassis
  12. Fail80,638 miles (+3,949)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,638 miles
    Test number
    487502273930
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
  13. Pass76,689 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,689 miles
    Test number
    127583595074
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryWidespread corrosion on chassis
  14. Fail76,688 miles (+2,244)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,688 miles
    Test number
    914101807681
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mounting point (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle, both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryWidespread corrosion on chassis
  15. Pass74,444 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    74,444 miles
    Test number
    816833166105
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail74,444 miles (+4,575)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,444 miles
    Test number
    242259680802
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage on bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage on bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass69,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    69,869 miles
    Test number
    605762885137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,869 miles (+6,507)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,869 miles
    Test number
    515350085134
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass63,362 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    63,362 miles
    Test number
    185638394421
    • NoteAdvise unable to fully inspect brake pipes by fuel tank
  20. Fail63,362 miles (+5,306)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,362 miles
    Test number
    445407894010
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAdvise unable to fully inspect brake pipes by fuel tank
  21. Pass58,056 miles (+9,723)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    58,056 miles
    Test number
    835338633099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,333 miles (+6,071)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    48,333 miles
    Test number
    229692721271
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront discs have slight wear,lipped and scored
    • NoteWiper-blades have wear
  23. Pass42,262 miles (+2,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,262 miles
    Test number
    263390330456
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass39,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,643 miles
    Test number
    794572809003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail39,643 miles (+6,460)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,643 miles
    Test number
    372282909051
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
  26. Pass33,183 miles (+9,979)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,183 miles
    Test number
    224912608060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,204 miles
    Test number
    964902207001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 LDX

Does LB53 LDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 LDX expired on 26 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 LDX?
The MOT on LB53 LDX expired on 26 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 LDX done?
LB53 LDX was recorded at 93,133 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2024, an average of 4,038 miles a year.
Has LB53 LDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 LDX has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 LDX 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 LDX find?
LB53 LDX passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2024 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front, and 4 more.

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