Ford Connect
White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc
LB53 YULMOT history
LB53 YUL is a white diesel Ford Connect first used on 17 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 176,739 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Feb 2022
- Mileage
- 176,739 mi
- At MOT on 24 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,933 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 YUL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 17 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Feb 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 24 May 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
LB53 YUL was last recorded at 176,739 miles on 24 May 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 176,732 miles · 23 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 9,933 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 176,739 miles
- 2021 – 170,124 miles
- 2020 – 166,213 miles
- 2018 – 165,137 miles
- 2017 – 161,710 miles
- 2016 – 149,939 miles
- 2015 – 133,219 miles
- 2014 – 122,103 miles
- 2013 – 107,954 miles
- 2012 – 92,063 miles
- 2011 – 76,778 miles
- 2010 – 62,673 miles
- 2008 – 48,617 miles
- 2007 – 24,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail176,739 miles
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear bumper corroded
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 has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 9 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail176,739 miles (+7)7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,739 miles
- Test number
- 189517675942
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear bumper corroded
Fail176,732 miles (+6,608)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,732 miles
- Test number
- 798789699037
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass170,124 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 170,124 miles
- Test number
- 102941775525
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Fail170,124 miles (+3,911)1 dangerous1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,124 miles
- Test number
- 893694289479
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass166,213 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 166,213 miles
- Test number
- 812908181862
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail166,213 miles (+1,076)10 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,213 miles
- Test number
- 154497688378
- MajorNearside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front both (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass165,137 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 165,137 miles
- Test number
- 543876494475
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail165,131 miles (+3,421)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,131 miles
- Test number
- 156130899657
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass161,710 miles (+2,756)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 161,710 miles
- Test number
- 478731905370
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass158,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 158,954 miles
- Test number
- 727933306037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,954 miles (+9,015)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,954 miles
- Test number
- 193082846218
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass149,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 149,939 miles
- Test number
- 842583001007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,937 miles (+16,718)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,937 miles
- Test number
- 109338809155
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass133,219 miles (+11,116)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 133,219 miles
- Test number
- 307571645088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 122,103 miles
- Test number
- 567410314096
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 739218304094
- DangerousOSR Brake components inside drum noisey
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass107,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 107,954 miles
- Test number
- 225087403052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,954 miles (+15,891)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,954 miles
- Test number
- 467177503077
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass92,063 miles (+15,285)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 92,063 miles
- Test number
- 118583222484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,778 miles (+14,105)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 76,778 miles
- Test number
- 826769411022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,673 miles (+14,056)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 62,673 miles
- Test number
- 284252530036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,617 miles (+9,947)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 48,617 miles
- Test number
- 442623448315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 38,670 miles
- Test number
- 883123608096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,670 miles (+14,597)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,670 miles
- Test number
- 900413908066
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass24,073 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 24,073 miles
- Test number
- 751539407087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 YUL
- Does LB53 YUL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 YUL expired on 7 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 YUL?
- The MOT on LB53 YUL expired on 7 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 YUL done?
- LB53 YUL was recorded at 176,739 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2022, an average of 9,933 miles a year.
- Has LB53 YUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 YUL has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB53 YUL 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 YUL find?
- LB53 YUL failed its latest MOT on 24 May 2022 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit; nearside front tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle.; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills, and 9 more.
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