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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 BTXMOT history

LD53 BTX is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 167,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2021.

LD53 BTX 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 20 Dec 2022
Mileage
167,092 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 BTX
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
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 BTX was last recorded at 167,092 miles on 27 Nov 2021, 16,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,809 miles · 14 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
16,283 miles
Average per year
9,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 167,092 miles
  • 2020 – 150,809 miles
  • 2019 – 146,942 miles
  • 2018 – 144,173 miles
  • 2017 – 138,587 miles
  • 2016 – 133,756 miles
  • 2015 – 128,765 miles
  • 2014 – 123,868 miles
  • 2013 – 112,408 miles
  • 2011 – 92,831 miles
  • 2010 – 53,896 miles
  • 2009 – 40,921 miles
  • 2008 – 39,675 miles
  • 2007 – 33,763 miles
  • 2006 – 23,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,092 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass167,092 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    167,092 miles
    Test number
    599592599440
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail167,092 miles (+16,283)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,092 miles
    Test number
    287905721595
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass150,809 miles (+3,867)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    150,809 miles
    Test number
    799785186499
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside corroded leading from brake flexi-hoses (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass146,942 miles (+2,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    146,942 miles
    Test number
    666712068770
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass144,173 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    144,173 miles
    Test number
    942260597002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Fail144,173 miles (+5,586)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,173 miles
    Test number
    722537791847
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass138,587 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    138,587 miles
    Test number
    362646590078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail138,585 miles (+4,829)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,585 miles
    Test number
    635426996116
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass133,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    133,756 miles
    Test number
    405646462568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail133,756 miles (+4,991)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,756 miles
    Test number
    743611195058
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass128,765 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    128,765 miles
    Test number
    189100735424
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread worn thin on edges

  12. Fail128,765 miles (+4,897)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,765 miles
    Test number
    695710035039
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread worn thin on edges

  13. Fail123,868 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,868 miles
    Test number
    705182444069
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass123,868 miles (+11,460)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    123,868 miles
    Test number
    876132244069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,408 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    112,408 miles
    Test number
    379880443004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged,suggest replacement soon!
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail112,397 miles (+19,566)2 failures3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,397 miles
    Test number
    515530243019
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass92,831 miles (+20,127)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    92,831 miles
    Test number
    675142531392
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  18. Pass72,704 miles (+18,808)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,704 miles
    Test number
    897537281068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,896 miles (+12,975)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,896 miles
    Test number
    661598280025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside morror cracked no fog tial tial light

  20. Pass40,921 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    40,921 miles
    Test number
    164198999039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    39,675 miles
    Test number
    493206328210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail39,675 miles (+5,912)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,675 miles
    Test number
    702246528206
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass33,763 miles (+10,489)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,763 miles
    Test number
    902620427240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    23,274 miles
    Test number
    602237936251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,274 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,274 miles
    Test number
    711267036227
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LD53 BTX

Does LD53 BTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 BTX expired on 20 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 BTX?
The MOT on LD53 BTX expired on 20 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 BTX done?
LD53 BTX was recorded at 167,092 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2021, an average of 9,426 miles a year.
Has LD53 BTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 BTX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LD53 BTX 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 BTX find?
LD53 BTX passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.

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