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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LB53 YRKMOT history

LB53 YRK is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 20 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 143,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
143,379 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 YRK
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
20 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 YRK was last recorded at 143,379 miles on 12 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Dec 2025: 143,379 miles, lower than 145,326 miles on 10 Dec 2025.

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
145,326 miles · 10 Dec 2025
Average per year
6,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,379 miles
  • 2024 – 136,351 miles
  • 2023 – 125,872 miles
  • 2022 – 115,642 miles
  • 2021 – 105,944 miles
  • 2020 – 96,657 miles
  • 2019 – 87,717 miles
  • 2018 – 79,276 miles
  • 2017 – 73,748 miles
  • 2016 – 68,759 miles
  • 2015 – 63,188 miles
  • 2014 – 51,536 miles
  • 2013 – 42,335 miles
  • 2012 – 37,769 miles
  • 2011 – 33,813 miles
  • 2010 – 30,956 miles
  • 2009 – 28,205 miles
  • 2007 – 24,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,379 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front ball joint dust boot slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,379 miles (-1,947)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    143,379 miles
    Test number
    385809858846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail145,326 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,326 miles
    Test number
    861461433381
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

  3. Fail145,326 miles (+8,975)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,326 miles
    Test number
    131593434492
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded backing plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive braking plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

  4. Pass136,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    136,351 miles
    Test number
    209772540585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail136,351 miles (+10,479)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,351 miles
    Test number
    728772373884
    • MajorCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass125,872 miles (+10,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    125,872 miles
    Test number
    371338400074
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass115,642 miles (+9,698)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    115,642 miles
    Test number
    557819199138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass105,944 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,944 miles
    Test number
    481174666526
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail105,944 miles (+9,287)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,944 miles
    Test number
    642794675642
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass96,657 miles (+158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,657 miles
    Test number
    350871415415
    • 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))

  11. Fail96,499 miles (+8,782)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,499 miles
    Test number
    257547842800
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass87,717 miles (+8,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,717 miles
    Test number
    965098370971
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth advise replace soon (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront radiator support panel corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges, advise replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber worn smooth

  13. Pass79,276 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,276 miles
    Test number
    235186602155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ball joint dust boot slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail79,274 miles (+5,526)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,274 miles
    Test number
    763420573793
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint dust boot slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ball joint dust boot slightly deteriorated
    • 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))

  15. Pass73,748 miles (+4,989)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,748 miles
    Test number
    857000490719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch/key functions but slightly worn, advise repair

  16. Pass68,759 miles (+202)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    68,759 miles
    Test number
    353558585050
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre devoid of tread on inner edge. 195/65/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder body panels fitted preventing full inspection

  17. Fail68,557 miles (+5,369)1 failure3 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,557 miles
    Test number
    124993941806
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre devoid of tread on inner edge. 195/65/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder body panels fitted preventing full inspection

  18. Pass63,188 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    63,188 miles
    Test number
    236758532373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail63,151 miles (+11,615)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,151 miles
    Test number
    388505987344
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine So high that my machine keeps clogging up (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass51,536 miles (+9,201)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,536 miles
    Test number
    177307304095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass42,335 miles (+4,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    42,335 miles
    Test number
    869518903021
    • 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)

  22. Pass37,769 miles (+3,956)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,769 miles
    Test number
    395516002041
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass33,813 miles (+2,857)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,813 miles
    Test number
    247334101005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perished in tred

  24. Pass30,956 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,956 miles
    Test number
    231027900068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,205 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,205 miles
    Test number
    152789109015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail28,202 miles (+3,697)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,202 miles
    Test number
    121828609063
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/side rear tyre perrishing

  27. Pass24,505 miles (+12,247)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,505 miles
    Test number
    993868547384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass12,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    12,258 miles
    Test number
    851631517083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 YRK

Does LB53 YRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 YRK is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB53 YRK?
The MOT on LB53 YRK is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 YRK done?
LB53 YRK was recorded at 143,379 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 6,931 miles a year.
Has LB53 YRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 YRK has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 YRK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Dec 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 YRK find?
LB53 YRK passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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