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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LB53 YORMOT history

LB53 YOR is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 171,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2026
Mileage
171,669 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 YOR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 YOR was last recorded at 171,669 miles on 6 May 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 May 2019: 99,458 miles, lower than 153,237 miles on 15 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
171,654 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
8,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,669 miles
  • 2024 – 162,167 miles
  • 2023 – 154,593 miles
  • 2019 – 99,458 miles
  • 2018 – 147,906 miles
  • 2017 – 137,273 miles
  • 2016 – 125,957 miles
  • 2015 – 115,206 miles
  • 2014 – 104,953 miles
  • 2013 – 96,559 miles
  • 2012 – 76,914 miles
  • 2011 – 71,823 miles
  • 2010 – 57,997 miles
  • 2009 – 48,209 miles
  • 2008 – 38,224 miles
  • 2007 – 24,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,669 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,669 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    171,669 miles
    Test number
    524707013687
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail171,654 miles (+9,487)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,654 miles
    Test number
    838357314451
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass162,167 miles (+7,574)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    162,167 miles
    Test number
    902601246570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,593 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    154,593 miles
    Test number
    466955181234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail154,575 miles (+55,117)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,575 miles
    Test number
    288546936690
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass99,458 miles (-53,779)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,458 miles
    Test number
    111336369478
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail153,237 miles (+5,331)7 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,237 miles
    Test number
    981705472971
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass147,906 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    147,906 miles
    Test number
    548768039921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Fail147,901 miles (+10,628)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,901 miles
    Test number
    224687156423
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass137,273 miles (+128)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    137,273 miles
    Test number
    113956959118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber starting to wear
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight only just gives a image

  11. Fail137,145 miles (+11,188)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,145 miles
    Test number
    889808831825
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber starting to wear
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight only just gives a image

  12. Pass125,957 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    125,957 miles
    Test number
    761079917050
    • AdvisoryCut in side wall on o/s rear tyre no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail125,957 miles (+10,751)1 failure2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,957 miles
    Test number
    105427191196
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCut in side wall on o/s rear tyre no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass115,206 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    115,206 miles
    Test number
    126871955026
    • NoteBrake pedel rubber worn

  15. Fail115,206 miles (+10,253)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,206 miles
    Test number
    899490755019
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • NoteBrake pedel rubber worn

  16. Pass104,953 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    104,953 miles
    Test number
    169807354463
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail104,953 miles (+8,394)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,953 miles
    Test number
    626267854040
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass96,559 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,559 miles
    Test number
    625897753026
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn

  19. Fail96,559 miles (+19,645)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,559 miles
    Test number
    506867153023
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSpare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn

  20. Pass76,914 miles (+5,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,914 miles
    Test number
    717549152067
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail71,823 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,823 miles
    Test number
    905330061036
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass71,823 miles (+13,826)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,823 miles
    Test number
    986540161048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,997 miles
    Test number
    203467550097
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Fail57,997 miles (+9,788)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,997 miles
    Test number
    740926750055
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass48,209 miles (+9,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,209 miles
    Test number
    100065369011
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Fail38,224 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,224 miles
    Test number
    660647668041
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass38,224 miles (+13,410)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,224 miles
    Test number
    993457168035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,814 miles
    Test number
    743537267004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 YOR

Does LB53 YOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 YOR expired on 14 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 YOR?
The MOT on LB53 YOR expired on 14 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 YOR done?
LB53 YOR was recorded at 171,669 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 8,085 miles a year.
Has LB53 YOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 YOR has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 YOR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 YOR find?
LB53 YOR passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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