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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 BNFMOT history

LD53 BNF is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 10 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 151,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.

LD53 BNF white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2025
Mileage
151,748 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 BNF
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
10 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 BNF was last recorded at 151,748 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 1,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,907 miles · 6 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,841 miles
Average per year
7,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 151,748 miles
  • 2023 – 149,907 miles
  • 2022 – 146,878 miles
  • 2021 – 139,468 miles
  • 2020 – 134,152 miles
  • 2019 – 128,650 miles
  • 2018 – 120,874 miles
  • 2017 – 112,662 miles
  • 2016 – 105,394 miles
  • 2015 – 97,972 miles
  • 2014 – 92,246 miles
  • 2013 – 83,911 miles
  • 2012 – 74,534 miles
  • 2011 – 68,528 miles
  • 2010 – 62,254 miles
  • 2009 – 52,556 miles
  • 2008 – 44,614 miles
  • 2007 – 33,089 miles
  • 2006 – 22,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,748 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front s (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front too rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine block wet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,748 miles (+1,841)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    151,748 miles
    Test number
    266745555281
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front too rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass149,907 miles (+3,029)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    149,907 miles
    Test number
    117423761815
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlights lens clouded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass146,878 miles (+7,410)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    146,878 miles
    Test number
    294635342767
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner sholder worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake calper spring clip missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sile (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner sholder worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coolant leak pin hole,coolant tank
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sile (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass139,468 miles (+210)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    139,468 miles
    Test number
    323494947791
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine block wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChassie/floor/siles in poor state of repair
  5. Fail139,258 miles (+5,106)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,258 miles
    Test number
    857745468358
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sile corrded/hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine block wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear End of exhaust broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChassie/floor/siles in poor state of repair
  6. Pass134,152 miles (+5,502)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,152 miles
    Test number
    549786147720
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts,sligthy corrded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides,sligth (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass128,650 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    128,650 miles
    Test number
    892460892916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,474 miles (+7,600)3 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,474 miles
    Test number
    962605071653
    • DangerousFuel tank so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass120,874 miles (+8,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,874 miles
    Test number
    580547396441
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rod off rack (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear readings low
  10. Pass112,662 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    112,662 miles
    Test number
    504816270016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,563 miles (+7,169)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,563 miles
    Test number
    993062226650
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking main (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass105,394 miles (+7,422)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    105,394 miles
    Test number
    272294597092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,972 miles (+5,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    97,972 miles
    Test number
    175703797206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass92,246 miles (+8,335)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    92,246 miles
    Test number
    855928314399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,911 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    83,911 miles
    Test number
    309618713338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Fail83,911 miles (+9,377)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,911 miles
    Test number
    447088113439
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass74,534 miles (+6,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    74,534 miles
    Test number
    457104512425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass68,528 miles (+6,274)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,528 miles
    Test number
    839488711395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,254 miles (+43)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    62,254 miles
    Test number
    832879310340
    • NoteBrake pipes out to both front flex hoses corroded
    • NoteBrake pipes out to both rear flex hoses corroded
    • NoteHand brake travel above average
  20. Fail62,211 miles (+9,655)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,211 miles
    Test number
    981132610315
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake pipes out to both front flex hoses corroded
    • NoteBrake pipes out to both rear flex hoses corroded
    • NoteHand brake travel above average
  21. Pass52,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,556 miles
    Test number
    603240319392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail52,556 miles (+7,942)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,556 miles
    Test number
    501739509366
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass44,614 miles (+11,525)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,614 miles
    Test number
    433112318347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHi-line brake light does not appear to work
  24. Pass33,089 miles (+10,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,089 miles
    Test number
    714281917367
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass22,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    22,488 miles
    Test number
    134960916333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 BNF

Does LD53 BNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 BNF expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 BNF?
The MOT on LD53 BNF expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 BNF done?
LD53 BNF was recorded at 151,748 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 7,190 miles a year.
Has LD53 BNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 BNF has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LD53 BNF 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 BNF find?
LD53 BNF passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front s; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front too rear.

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