
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 BKYMOT history
LD53 BKY is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 14 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 114,319 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 114,319 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,803 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 BKY
- 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
- 14 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 BKY was last recorded at 114,319 miles on 6 Jul 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Mar 2016: 78,561 miles, lower than 78,585 miles on 9 Mar 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 114,316 miles · 5 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 5,803 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 114,319 miles
- 2022 – 113,837 miles
- 2021 – 106,449 miles
- 2020 – 102,626 miles
- 2019 – 98,008 miles
- 2018 – 93,812 miles
- 2017 – 88,508 miles
- 2016 – 78,561 miles
- 2015 – 64,115 miles
- 2014 – 56,299 miles
- 2013 – 54,002 miles
- 2012 – 51,965 miles
- 2011 – 49,441 miles
- 2009 – 44,355 miles
- 2008 – 32,925 miles
- 2007 – 25,675 miles
- 2006 – 16,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryChip in windscreenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes and also nsr brake pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,319 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 114,319 miles
- Test number
- 213276365753
- 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))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
Fail114,316 miles (+479)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,316 miles
- Test number
- 949089049963
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat missing (4.1.5 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (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))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
Pass113,837 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 113,837 miles
- Test number
- 579732518270
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,837 miles (+7,388)1 dangerous4 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,837 miles
- Test number
- 807892767666
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,449 miles (+24)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 106,449 miles
- Test number
- 266838464131
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes and also nsr brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing craking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise bad engine oil leak
- AdvisoryAdvise front cross member radiator support corroded to excess
- AdvisoryHead lamp leveling switch removed for retest test head lamp aim all ok
Fail106,425 miles (+3,799)6 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,425 miles
- Test number
- 381213722146
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes and also nsr brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing craking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise bad engine oil leak
- AdvisoryAdvise front cross member radiator support corroded to excess
Pass102,626 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 102,626 miles
- Test number
- 277372307545
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant low
- AdvisoryPoor headlamp beam pattern both sides
Fail102,626 miles (+4,618)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,626 miles
- Test number
- 256473381735
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and worn on both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant low
- AdvisoryPoor headlamp beam pattern both sides
Pass98,008 miles (+4,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 98,008 miles
- Test number
- 533628218552
- AdvisoryFront brake readings fluctuating significantly.
Pass93,812 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 93,812 miles
- Test number
- 359820050585
- AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak Engine.
- AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen.
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (3.7.B.3)
Fail93,812 miles (+5,304)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,812 miles
- Test number
- 514222538974
- FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill. (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill. (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak Engine.
- AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen.
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (3.7.B.3)
Pass88,508 miles (+9,947)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 88,508 miles
- Test number
- 421851036705
- AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
- AdvisoryFront brake pads and discs heavily worn
- AdvisorySlight play offside front lower swivel joint
Pass78,561 miles (-24)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,561 miles
- Test number
- 947610257094
- AdvisoryNearside front inner CV gaiter damaged and temporarily repaired.
- AdvisoryOffside front droplink lower dust cover pinholed
Fail78,585 miles (+14,470)5 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,585 miles
- Test number
- 356265658859
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working bulb missing (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryCoolant level very low
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryOil low
- AdvisoryRear brakes rusty
Pass64,115 miles (+7,816)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 64,115 miles
- Test number
- 948801245056
- Note205/55 x 16
Pass56,299 miles (+2,297)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 56,299 miles
- Test number
- 195137754055
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass54,002 miles (+2,037)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 54,002 miles
- Test number
- 107730953032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 51,965 miles
- Test number
- 347432052077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,965 miles (+2,524)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,965 miles
- Test number
- 157958342055
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass49,441 miles (+5,086)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 49,441 miles
- Test number
- 225578041060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,355 miles (+11,430)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 44,355 miles
- Test number
- 983088639358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 32,925 miles
- Test number
- 723007948215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,925 miles (+7,250)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,925 miles
- Test number
- 790547948281
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Fail25,675 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,675 miles
- Test number
- 233215157227
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
Pass25,675 miles (+8,913)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 25,675 miles
- Test number
- 293095557252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
Pass16,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 16,762 miles
- Test number
- 731807456205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,762 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,762 miles
- Test number
- 190906056240
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteO/s/f tire inner edge worn
Questions about LD53 BKY
- Does LD53 BKY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 BKY expired on 5 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 BKY?
- The MOT on LD53 BKY expired on 5 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 BKY done?
- LD53 BKY was recorded at 114,319 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2023, an average of 5,803 miles a year.
- Has LD53 BKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 BKY has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 BKY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD53 BKY find?
- LD53 BKY passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; chip in windscreen.
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