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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LB53 ZTFMOT history

LB53 ZTF is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 19 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
91,596 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 ZTF
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
19 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 ZTF was last recorded at 91,596 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 9,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Feb 2025: 82,566 miles, lower than 82,864 miles on 9 Sept 2021.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,566 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,030 miles
Average per year
3,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,596 miles
  • 2025 – 82,566 miles
  • 2021 – 82,864 miles
  • 2020 – 82,834 miles
  • 2019 – 82,135 miles
  • 2018 – 81,836 miles
  • 2017 – 73,943 miles
  • 2016 – 67,535 miles
  • 2015 – 65,804 miles
  • 2014 – 63,381 miles
  • 2013 – 61,493 miles
  • 2012 – 58,658 miles
  • 2011 – 54,192 miles
  • 2010 – 49,796 miles
  • 2009 – 45,612 miles
  • 2008 – 41,573 miles
  • 2007 – 33,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,596 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside rear cill croshon but still riged

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,596 miles (+9,030)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    91,596 miles
    Test number
    403007293996
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear cill croshon but still riged

  2. Pass82,566 miles (-298)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,566 miles
    Test number
    526121268979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass82,864 miles (+30)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,864 miles
    Test number
    151071851056
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass82,834 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,834 miles
    Test number
    125547292928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,135 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,135 miles
    Test number
    469538230334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,836 miles (+7,893)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,836 miles
    Test number
    707975711303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,943 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    73,943 miles
    Test number
    738752883151
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded To underside. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCould not see all brake pads.
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  8. Fail73,943 miles (+6,408)5 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,943 miles
    Test number
    830669453897
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded To underside. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCould not see all brake pads.
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  9. Pass67,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,535 miles
    Test number
    111431510810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,535 miles (+1,731)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,535 miles
    Test number
    585921044868
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass65,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    65,804 miles
    Test number
    729756655093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail65,804 miles (+2,423)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,804 miles
    Test number
    767326955068
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges

  13. Pass63,381 miles (+1,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,381 miles
    Test number
    835673344090
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass61,493 miles (+2,835)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    61,493 miles
    Test number
    627595033088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,658 miles
    Test number
    159214742076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,658 miles (+4,466)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,658 miles
    Test number
    938394142087
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

  17. Pass54,192 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    54,192 miles
    Test number
    295029541067
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Fail54,192 miles (+4,396)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,192 miles
    Test number
    528109241073
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass49,796 miles (+4,184)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    49,796 miles
    Test number
    812756250042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,612 miles (+4,039)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,612 miles
    Test number
    592625459083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,573 miles (+8,556)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    41,573 miles
    Test number
    901213828004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,017 miles
    Test number
    164584547093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 ZTF

Does LB53 ZTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 ZTF is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 ZTF?
The MOT on LB53 ZTF is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 ZTF done?
LB53 ZTF was recorded at 91,596 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 3,089 miles a year.
Has LB53 ZTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 ZTF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on LB53 ZTF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Feb 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 ZTF find?
LB53 ZTF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear cill croshon but still riged.

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