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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 BKVMOT history

LD53 BKV is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 112,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LD53 BKV 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 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,578 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 BKV
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
24 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 BKV was last recorded at 112,578 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,572 miles · 23 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,578 miles
  • 2024 – 111,990 miles
  • 2023 – 111,429 miles
  • 2022 – 110,694 miles
  • 2021 – 109,892 miles
  • 2020 – 108,937 miles
  • 2019 – 107,459 miles
  • 2018 – 105,715 miles
  • 2017 – 103,555 miles
  • 2016 – 100,817 miles
  • 2015 – 94,531 miles
  • 2014 – 82,887 miles
  • 2013 – 69,463 miles
  • 2012 – 58,399 miles
  • 2011 – 49,194 miles
  • 2010 – 41,094 miles
  • 2009 – 33,011 miles
  • 2008 – 25,840 miles
  • 2007 – 21,540 miles
  • 2006 – 15,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,578 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • O/s + n/s front lower ball joint gaiters deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

31 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,578 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,578 miles
    Test number
    830755477994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,572 miles (+582)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,572 miles
    Test number
    105823013010
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass111,990 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,990 miles
    Test number
    779273767186
    • AdvisoryO/s + n/s front lower ball joint gaiters deteriorating
  4. Fail111,989 miles (+560)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,989 miles
    Test number
    310517463099
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s + n/s front lower ball joint gaiters deteriorating
  5. Pass111,429 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,429 miles
    Test number
    856509266980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail111,429 miles (+735)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,429 miles
    Test number
    264633863645
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass110,694 miles (+1)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,694 miles
    Test number
    892445993162
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Fail110,693 miles (+801)5 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,693 miles
    Test number
    380441213822
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass109,892 miles (+955)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    109,892 miles
    Test number
    525874404184
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass108,937 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,937 miles
    Test number
    835152145044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    107,459 miles
    Test number
    294932913989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,459 miles (+1,744)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,459 miles
    Test number
    286065906039
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass105,715 miles (+2,160)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    105,715 miles
    Test number
    586510055162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,555 miles (+2,738)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    103,555 miles
    Test number
    639584783676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    100,817 miles
    Test number
    276316806573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail100,817 miles (+6,286)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,817 miles
    Test number
    132381625195
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass94,531 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    94,531 miles
    Test number
    511005093008
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  18. Fail94,531 miles (+11,644)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,531 miles
    Test number
    400050063257
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  19. Pass82,887 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,887 miles
    Test number
    536006564294
    • NoteCentre exhaust starting to rust slight blow at seam
  20. Fail82,887 miles (+13,424)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,887 miles
    Test number
    585606764265
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust starting to rust slight blow at seam
  21. Fail69,463 miles2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,463 miles
    Test number
    228907253259
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
    • NoteNearside rear tyre heavily worn on edges
    • NoteOffside front inner cv gaiter deteriorated
    • NoteWiper blade ends split
  22. Pass69,463 miles (+11,064)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,463 miles
    Test number
    265637953200
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
    • NoteNearside rear tyre heavily worn on edges
    • NoteOffside front inner cv gaiter deteriorated
    • NoteWiper blade ends split
  23. Pass58,399 miles (+9,205)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,399 miles
    Test number
    287246052253
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  24. Pass49,194 miles (+8,100)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,194 miles
    Test number
    855829351279
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread wearing down
  25. Fail41,094 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,094 miles
    Test number
    261697450264
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
    • NoteOil leak
  26. Pass41,094 miles (+8,083)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,094 miles
    Test number
    442877850269
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
    • NoteOil leak
  27. Pass33,011 miles (+7,171)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,011 miles
    Test number
    161246949280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,840 miles (+4,300)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,840 miles
    Test number
    971927748246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass21,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,540 miles
    Test number
    643645657291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail21,540 miles (+5,826)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,540 miles
    Test number
    693295857268
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  31. Pass15,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,714 miles
    Test number
    114945666259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 BKV

Does LD53 BKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 BKV is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 BKV?
The MOT on LD53 BKV is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 BKV done?
LD53 BKV was recorded at 112,578 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 4,987 miles a year.
Has LD53 BKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 BKV has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD53 BKV 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 BKV find?
LD53 BKV passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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