
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
Pass137,300 miles (+276)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 137,300 miles
- Test number
- 191400623503
- AdvisorySlight leak from injector
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
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))
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
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
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
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
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))
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
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
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
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)
Pass87,744 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 87,744 miles
- Test number
- 336018084209
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
Pass83,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 83,880 miles
- Test number
- 725202192248
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass80,521 miles (+4,584)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 80,521 miles
- Test number
- 958237181202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 75,937 miles
- Test number
- 150798290230
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass72,428 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 72,428 miles
- Test number
- 521408889285
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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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