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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,998 cc

LC53 CVFMOT history

LC53 CVF is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 5 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 157,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2022.

LC53 CVF white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2023
Mileage
157,619 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2022
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC53 CVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC53 CVF was last recorded at 157,619 miles on 31 Jan 2022, 20,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,300 miles · 15 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
20,319 miles
Average per year
6,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 157,619 miles
  • 2021 – 137,300 miles
  • 2020 – 135,841 miles
  • 2019 – 110,238 miles
  • 2018 – 98,022 miles
  • 2017 – 96,649 miles
  • 2016 – 92,236 miles
  • 2015 – 91,098 miles
  • 2014 – 87,744 miles
  • 2013 – 85,960 miles
  • 2012 – 83,880 miles
  • 2011 – 80,521 miles
  • 2010 – 75,937 miles
  • 2009 – 72,428 miles
  • 2008 – 70,526 miles
  • 2007 – 68,578 miles
  • 2006 – 57,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,619 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryHEAVILY UNDERSEALED
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside front inner step corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside rear inner sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,619 miles (+20,319)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    157,619 miles
    Test number
    338654844607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHEAVILY UNDERSEALED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass137,300 miles (+276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    137,300 miles
    Test number
    191400623503
    • AdvisorySlight leak from injector
  3. Fail137,024 miles (+1,183)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,024 miles
    Test number
    366077777240
    • MajorFuel system component leaking pump area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth worn/ split (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant emrty
    • AdvisoryN/s outer and inner sill corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryO/s/f A.B.S sensor insecure
  4. Fail135,841 miles (+25,603)5 dangerous10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,841 miles
    Test number
    684552961341
    • DangerousNearside Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired near side and off side door steps corroded (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Outer Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired near side outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired near side rear and off rear spring mounts corroded (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Outer Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired offd side outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel leaking from engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Body obviously not squarely located on chassis near side inner wheel arch corroded (6.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps off side missing (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass110,238 miles (+488)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,238 miles
    Test number
    760152368222
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner step corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner body corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious underside corroded
  6. Fail109,750 miles (+11,728)11 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,750 miles
    Test number
    947096898327
    • MajorEmissions not tested Coolant empty (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner step corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner body corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious underside corroded
  7. Pass98,022 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,022 miles
    Test number
    346826557626
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below min
  8. Fail98,021 miles (+40)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,021 miles
    Test number
    649322619107
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below min
  9. Fail97,981 miles (+1,332)1 dangerous8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,981 miles
    Test number
    671802319818
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced side of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strongly advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass96,649 miles (+4,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,649 miles
    Test number
    327352644677
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront inner wings - corroded
  11. Pass92,236 miles (+1,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,236 miles
    Test number
    159339380148
    • AdvisoryFront inner wings - corroded - not structual
  12. Pass91,098 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,098 miles
    Test number
    119930499436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inside off side front wheel arch area below engine mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion around engine mount area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly weathered,slight split in n/s front tyre outer side wall
  13. Fail91,098 miles (+3,354)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,098 miles
    Test number
    655831534903
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inside off side front wheel arch area below engine mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion around engine mount area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass87,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    87,744 miles
    Test number
    336018084209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,744 miles (+1,784)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,744 miles
    Test number
    655088784234
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass85,960 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    85,960 miles
    Test number
    707919393235
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll tyres weathered
  17. FailMileage not read1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    508167293216
    • FailureSpeedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll tyres weathered
  18. Pass83,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    83,880 miles
    Test number
    725202192248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail83,880 miles (+3,359)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,880 miles
    Test number
    917422692259
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass80,521 miles (+4,584)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    80,521 miles
    Test number
    958237181202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    75,937 miles
    Test number
    150798290230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail75,937 miles (+3,509)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,937 miles
    Test number
    110835990246
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteDiscs poor condition
  23. Pass72,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    72,428 miles
    Test number
    521408889285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail72,428 miles (+1,902)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,428 miles
    Test number
    952458689297
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  25. Pass70,526 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    70,526 miles
    Test number
    983957498273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Fail70,526 miles (+1,948)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,526 miles
    Test number
    302667498456
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Fail68,578 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,578 miles
    Test number
    110345597269
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteDamage to sidewall of n/s/f tyre, but no sign of inner cords
  28. Pass68,578 miles (+11,536)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    68,578 miles
    Test number
    963745297244
    • NoteDamage to sidewall of n/s/f tyre, but no sign of inner cords
  29. Pass57,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    57,042 miles
    Test number
    993030546319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC53 CVF

Does LC53 CVF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC53 CVF expired on 30 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC53 CVF?
The MOT on LC53 CVF expired on 30 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC53 CVF done?
LC53 CVF was recorded at 157,619 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2022, an average of 6,637 miles a year.
Has LC53 CVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC53 CVF has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LC53 CVF 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 LC53 CVF find?
LC53 CVF passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2022 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; heavily undersealed, and 3 more.

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