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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LB53 YXFMOT history

LB53 YXF is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 260,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2026
Mileage
260,793 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 YXF
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 5 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 YXF was last recorded at 260,793 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
260,728 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
12,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 260,793 miles
  • 2024 – 247,522 miles
  • 2023 – 237,110 miles
  • 2021 – 234,506 miles
  • 2020 – 232,009 miles
  • 2019 – 228,631 miles
  • 2018 – 226,338 miles
  • 2017 – 220,889 miles
  • 2016 – 218,583 miles
  • 2011 – 185,079 miles
  • 2010 – 173,409 miles
  • 2008 – 36,693 miles
  • 2007 – 31,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,793 miles
  • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Anti roll bar slightly displacedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flatRecorded 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,793 miles (+65)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    260,793 miles
    Test number
    254331800334
    • MinorOffside Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti roll bar slightly displaced
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

  2. Fail260,728 miles (+13,206)15 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,728 miles
    Test number
    625557966137
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorLower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill & sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack from both gaiters (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Inner 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))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured & lens broken (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti roll bar slightly displaced
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

  3. Pass247,522 miles (+12)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    247,522 miles
    Test number
    336143215813
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail247,510 miles (+10,400)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,510 miles
    Test number
    744100678133
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass237,110 miles (+2,604)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    237,110 miles
    Test number
    876061154057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass234,506 miles (+110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    234,506 miles
    Test number
    572568070732
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail234,396 miles (+2,387)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,396 miles
    Test number
    369380554182
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass232,009 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    232,009 miles
    Test number
    232859384150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  9. Fail232,008 miles (+3,377)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,008 miles
    Test number
    207466632822
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  10. Pass228,631 miles (+85)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    228,631 miles
    Test number
    625018662343
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer sill (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail228,546 miles (+2,208)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,546 miles
    Test number
    351498456362
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer sill (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass226,338 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    226,338 miles
    Test number
    786599065696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail226,336 miles (+5,447)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,336 miles
    Test number
    239500612574
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass220,889 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    220,889 miles
    Test number
    339506200008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail220,886 miles (+2,303)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,886 miles
    Test number
    562289759818
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass218,583 miles (+33,504)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    218,583 miles
    Test number
    347921640228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass185,079 miles (+11,670)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    185,079 miles
    Test number
    308517491440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass173,409 miles (+136,716)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    173,409 miles
    Test number
    572998390253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,693 miles (+5,489)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    36,693 miles
    Test number
    523633208068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,204 miles
    Test number
    901109307040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB53 YXF

Does LB53 YXF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 YXF expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 YXF?
The MOT on LB53 YXF expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 YXF done?
LB53 YXF was recorded at 260,793 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 12,251 miles a year.
Has LB53 YXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 YXF has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 YXF 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 YXF find?
LB53 YXF passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: offside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working, and 9 more.

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