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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 AZBMOT history

LD53 AZB is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 30 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 140,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LD53 AZB white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
140,497 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 AZB
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
30 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 AZB was last recorded at 140,497 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,908 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
589 miles
Average per year
6,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,497 miles
  • 2025 – 139,908 miles
  • 2024 – 139,565 miles
  • 2023 – 138,967 miles
  • 2022 – 138,083 miles
  • 2021 – 135,856 miles
  • 2020 – 135,595 miles
  • 2019 – 131,645 miles
  • 2018 – 125,564 miles
  • 2017 – 120,674 miles
  • 2015 – 112,190 miles
  • 2014 – 102,977 miles
  • 2013 – 91,513 miles
  • 2012 – 79,154 miles
  • 2011 – 68,504 miles
  • 2010 – 57,377 miles
  • 2009 – 47,694 miles
  • 2008 – 36,095 miles
  • 2007 – 26,961 miles
  • 2006 – 17,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,497 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRUST COVERED BY UNDER SEAL

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,497 miles (+589)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    140,497 miles
    Test number
    914557178308
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRUST COVERED BY UNDER SEAL

  2. Pass139,908 miles (+343)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    139,908 miles
    Test number
    787390486385
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass139,565 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    139,565 miles
    Test number
    854800872143
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail139,565 miles (+598)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,565 miles
    Test number
    505180425774
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass138,967 miles (+884)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    138,967 miles
    Test number
    322987128095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass138,083 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    138,083 miles
    Test number
    478671142954
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail138,083 miles (+2,227)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,083 miles
    Test number
    542490518428
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass135,856 miles (+261)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,856 miles
    Test number
    762869489751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass135,595 miles (+3,950)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,595 miles
    Test number
    806462766214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass131,645 miles (+6,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,645 miles
    Test number
    121005506554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass125,564 miles (+401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,564 miles
    Test number
    554568408953
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail125,163 miles (+4,489)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,163 miles
    Test number
    410122474184
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass120,674 miles (+8,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    120,674 miles
    Test number
    931717542995
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass112,190 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    112,190 miles
    Test number
    449213882607
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail112,141 miles (+9,164)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,141 miles
    Test number
    480405038970
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail102,977 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,977 miles
    Test number
    619305434302
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass102,977 miles (+11,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    102,977 miles
    Test number
    827605634386
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass91,513 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    91,513 miles
    Test number
    765096733365
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  19. Fail91,512 miles (+12,358)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,512 miles
    Test number
    648463233395
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  20. Pass79,154 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    79,154 miles
    Test number
    186249132398
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail79,154 miles (+10,650)5 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,154 miles
    Test number
    907319432390
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass68,504 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,504 miles
    Test number
    268872921384
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail68,504 miles (+11,127)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,504 miles
    Test number
    328212221380
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass57,377 miles (+9,683)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    57,377 miles
    Test number
    830378390281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,694 miles (+11,599)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,694 miles
    Test number
    331691419360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,095 miles (+9,134)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,095 miles
    Test number
    404863208467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,961 miles (+9,374)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    26,961 miles
    Test number
    861003507356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    17,587 miles
    Test number
    333893506330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 AZB

Does LD53 AZB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 AZB is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 AZB?
The MOT on LD53 AZB is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 AZB done?
LD53 AZB was recorded at 140,497 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 6,206 miles a year.
Has LD53 AZB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 AZB has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 AZB 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 AZB find?
LD53 AZB passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen wiper blade defective; rust covered by under seal.

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