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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 AZNMOT history

LD53 AZN is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 23 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 191,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

LD53 AZN 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 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
191,092 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 AZN
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
23 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 AZN was last recorded at 191,092 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 5,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,319 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,773 miles
Average per year
8,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,092 miles
  • 2025 – 185,319 miles
  • 2024 – 179,222 miles
  • 2023 – 176,653 miles
  • 2022 – 169,100 miles
  • 2021 – 163,541 miles
  • 2020 – 156,938 miles
  • 2019 – 151,793 miles
  • 2018 – 144,156 miles
  • 2017 – 137,935 miles
  • 2016 – 131,999 miles
  • 2015 – 124,602 miles
  • 2014 – 117,935 miles
  • 2013 – 111,090 miles
  • 2012 – 101,389 miles
  • 2011 – 78,970 miles
  • 2010 – 65,076 miles
  • 2009 – 48,398 miles
  • 2008 – 46,984 miles
  • 2007 – 41,201 miles
  • 2006 – 30,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,092 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass191,092 miles (+5,773)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    191,092 miles
    Test number
    841744026851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass185,319 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    185,319 miles
    Test number
    476355994169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail185,257 miles (+6,035)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,257 miles
    Test number
    762818161886
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured collar (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass179,222 miles (+2,569)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    179,222 miles
    Test number
    927369347341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (ON LIMIT) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass176,653 miles (+7,553)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    176,653 miles
    Test number
    576503934893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  6. Pass169,100 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    169,100 miles
    Test number
    742653288498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail169,100 miles (+5,559)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,100 miles
    Test number
    550614682823
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass163,541 miles (+6,603)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    163,541 miles
    Test number
    849659447415
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  9. Pass156,938 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    156,938 miles
    Test number
    530636846517
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • 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))

  10. Fail156,938 miles (+5,145)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,938 miles
    Test number
    754724928846
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • 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))

  11. Pass151,793 miles (+7,637)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    151,793 miles
    Test number
    699984215830
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass144,156 miles (+6,221)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    144,156 miles
    Test number
    795126027638
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass137,935 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    137,935 miles
    Test number
    274678974675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Fail137,935 miles (+5,936)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,935 miles
    Test number
    945048561587
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass131,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    131,999 miles
    Test number
    405732080522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail131,989 miles (+7,387)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,989 miles
    Test number
    104257292525
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass124,602 miles (+6,667)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    124,602 miles
    Test number
    347488905202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass117,935 miles (+6,845)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    117,935 miles
    Test number
    225679034288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteScreen cracked but not in drivers view

  19. Pass111,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    111,090 miles
    Test number
    299766173295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail111,090 miles (+9,701)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,090 miles
    Test number
    439335773240
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBrake pedal cover wearing smooth.

  21. Pass101,389 miles (+22,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    101,389 miles
    Test number
    837941132323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass78,970 miles (+13,894)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    78,970 miles
    Test number
    219260341497
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteRear indicators slightly discoloured

  23. Pass65,076 miles (+16,678)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,076 miles
    Test number
    110958870430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,398 miles (+1,414)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,398 miles
    Test number
    564013989083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,984 miles (+5,783)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,984 miles
    Test number
    581491528238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,201 miles (+10,433)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,201 miles
    Test number
    270147347234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    30,768 miles
    Test number
    531771346283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 AZN

Does LD53 AZN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 AZN is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 AZN?
The MOT on LD53 AZN is valid until 5 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 AZN done?
LD53 AZN was recorded at 191,092 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 8,034 miles a year.
Has LD53 AZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 AZN has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 AZN 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 AZN find?
LD53 AZN passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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