Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 AYTMOT history
LD53 AYT is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 149,806 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 149,806 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 AYT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 26 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 AYT was last recorded at 149,806 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 149,490 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 316 miles
- Average per year
- 6,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,806 miles
- 2025 – 149,490 miles
- 2024 – 149,207 miles
- 2023 – 147,573 miles
- 2021 – 146,096 miles
- 2019 – 131,370 miles
- 2018 – 119,424 miles
- 2017 – 112,225 miles
- 2016 – 105,168 miles
- 2015 – 96,980 miles
- 2013 – 75,170 miles
- 2012 – 69,408 miles
- 2011 – 53,718 miles
- 2010 – 42,117 miles
- 2009 – 32,171 miles
- 2008 – 24,601 miles
- 2007 – 20,100 miles
- 2006 – 15,900 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass149,806 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,806 miles (+316)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 149,806 miles
- Test number
- 382172176924
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass149,490 miles (+283)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 149,490 miles
- Test number
- 668836095319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass149,207 miles (+1,634)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 149,207 miles
- Test number
- 663669823179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,573 miles (+1,477)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 147,573 miles
- Test number
- 840597426247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass146,096 miles (+1,730)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 146,096 miles
- Test number
- 750877969002
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass144,366 miles (+12,996)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 144,366 miles
- Test number
- 685697161515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,370 miles (+11,946)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 131,370 miles
- Test number
- 110179892569
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower sill rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower sill rusty
Pass119,424 miles (+7,199)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 119,424 miles
- Test number
- 651690348358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 112,225 miles
- Test number
- 646335151879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,225 miles (+7,057)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,225 miles
- Test number
- 230987348329
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass105,168 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 105,168 miles
- Test number
- 130900513091
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside wiper blade split
Fail105,168 miles (+8,188)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,168 miles
- Test number
- 827030466525
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- FailureRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside wiper blade split
Pass96,980 miles (+13,307)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 96,980 miles
- Test number
- 129040613035
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySills weak
Pass83,673 miles (+8,503)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 83,673 miles
- Test number
- 146215405424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass75,170 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 75,170 miles
- Test number
- 386266163434
- NoteOil leak
- NoteHigh level stop light inop
Fail75,170 miles (+5,762)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,170 miles
- Test number
- 369676663291
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteHigh level stop light inop
Pass69,408 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 69,408 miles
- Test number
- 206690282245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail69,405 miles (+15,687)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,405 miles
- Test number
- 367009272455
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,718 miles (+11,601)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 53,718 miles
- Test number
- 987899951296
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCorrosion to brake pipes
- NoteCorrosion to underbody and suspension
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass42,117 miles (+9,946)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 42,117 miles
- Test number
- 752591960217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,171 miles (+7,570)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 32,171 miles
- Test number
- 191168939229
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass24,601 miles (+4,501)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 24,601 miles
- Test number
- 324687818234
- NoteBoth front tyres 2mm.os wearing on inner edge
Pass20,100 miles (+4,200)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 20,100 miles
- Test number
- 830734607268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 15,900 miles
- Test number
- 874059616226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 AYT
- Does LD53 AYT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 AYT is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 AYT?
- The MOT on LD53 AYT is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 AYT done?
- LD53 AYT was recorded at 149,806 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 6,897 miles a year.
- Has LD53 AYT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 AYT has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on LD53 AYT 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 LD53 AYT find?
- LD53 AYT passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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