
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 BLKMOT history
LD53 BLK is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 14 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,953 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 May 2023
- Mileage
- 145,953 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,631 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 BLK
- 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 18 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 BLK was last recorded at 145,953 miles on 13 May 2022, 4,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 141,247 miles · 19 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,706 miles
- Average per year
- 7,631 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 145,953 miles
- 2021 – 141,247 miles
- 2020 – 141,124 miles
- 2019 – 140,769 miles
- 2018 – 139,757 miles
- 2017 – 134,702 miles
- 2016 – 126,177 miles
- 2015 – 120,316 miles
- 2014 – 112,264 miles
- 2013 – 102,833 miles
- 2012 – 85,849 miles
- 2011 – 70,137 miles
- 2010 – 57,718 miles
- 2009 – 43,950 miles
- 2008 – 42,499 miles
- 2007 – 35,104 miles
- 2006 – 26,587 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOsr inner sill corroded
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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,953 miles3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 145,953 miles
- Test number
- 214774292688
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOsr inner sill corroded
Fail145,953 miles (+4,706)1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,953 miles
- Test number
- 340650712901
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOsr inner sill corroded
Pass141,247 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 141,247 miles
- Test number
- 369871957898
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryAll four tyres perished
Fail141,246 miles (+122)6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,246 miles
- Test number
- 639130092148
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryAll four tyres perished
Pass141,124 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 141,124 miles
- Test number
- 913647932325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail141,124 miles (+355)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,124 miles
- Test number
- 998652473171
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,769 miles (+1,012)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 140,769 miles
- Test number
- 933560971641
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all have corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Pass139,757 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 139,757 miles
- Test number
- 823702801340
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail139,757 miles (+5,055)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,757 miles
- Test number
- 946360541730
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass134,702 miles (+66)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 134,702 miles
- Test number
- 409262606485
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Fail134,636 miles (+8,459)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,636 miles
- Test number
- 834217814822
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Pass126,177 miles (+5,861)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 126,177 miles
- Test number
- 492650759894
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass120,316 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 120,316 miles
- Test number
- 127192975050
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail120,316 miles (+8,052)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,316 miles
- Test number
- 959591075064
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass112,264 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 112,264 miles
- Test number
- 455033474074
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
Fail112,264 miles (+9,431)2 repaired5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,264 miles
- Test number
- 937293674026
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
Pass102,833 miles (+16,984)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 102,833 miles
- Test number
- 848221673087
- NoteOil leak
Pass85,849 miles (+15,712)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 85,849 miles
- Test number
- 169286372002
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass70,137 miles (+12,419)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 70,137 miles
- Test number
- 748061771041
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass57,718 miles (+13,768)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 57,718 miles
- Test number
- 950052170061
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass43,950 miles (+1,451)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 43,950 miles
- Test number
- 974976879033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,499 miles (+7,395)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 42,499 miles
- Test number
- 451991478206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,104 miles (+8,517)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 35,104 miles
- Test number
- 424694377291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,587 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 26,587 miles
- Test number
- 744874666206
- NoteChips in swept area under 40mm
Questions about LD53 BLK
- Does LD53 BLK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 BLK expired on 18 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 BLK?
- The MOT on LD53 BLK expired on 18 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 BLK done?
- LD53 BLK was recorded at 145,953 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2022, an average of 7,631 miles a year.
- Has LD53 BLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 BLK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD53 BLK 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 BLK find?
- LD53 BLK passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2022 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 6 more.
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