
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 GWPMOT history
LD53 GWP is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 219,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 219,484 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 12,135 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 GWP
- 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 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 GWP was last recorded at 219,484 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 219,468 miles · 8 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 12,135 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 219,484 miles
- 2022 – 210,811 miles
- 2020 – 210,305 miles
- 2019 – 185,321 miles
- 2018 – 169,369 miles
- 2017 – 154,492 miles
- 2016 – 142,331 miles
- 2015 – 132,534 miles
- 2014 – 107,924 miles
- 2013 – 94,642 miles
- 2012 – 78,391 miles
- 2011 – 63,407 miles
- 2010 – 47,885 miles
- 2009 – 38,135 miles
- 2008 – 35,817 miles
- 2007 – 27,010 miles
- 2006 – 17,747 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play drum stick
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Engine oil leaks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Fan belt perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Reversing lights not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass219,484 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 219,484 miles
- Test number
- 979750817683
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail219,484 miles (+16)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,484 miles
- Test number
- 357372560693
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail219,468 miles (+8,657)10 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,468 miles
- Test number
- 456108787684
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced central (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass210,811 miles (+25)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 210,811 miles
- Test number
- 768335776107
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail210,786 miles (+481)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,786 miles
- Test number
- 900003267643
- DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture all brake pipes front to back (1.1.11 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass210,305 miles (+5,491)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 210,305 miles
- Test number
- 408144863770
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass204,814 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 204,814 miles
- Test number
- 534871618689
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryFan belt perished
- AdvisoryReversing lights not working
Fail204,809 miles (+19,488)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,809 miles
- Test number
- 141322128198
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryFan belt perished
- AdvisoryReversing lights not working
Pass185,321 miles (+15,952)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 185,321 miles
- Test number
- 174153010868
- 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))
Pass169,369 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 169,369 miles
- Test number
- 404608583079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,367 miles (+14,875)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,367 miles
- Test number
- 487075768596
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass154,492 miles (+12,161)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 154,492 miles
- Test number
- 588072580692
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass142,331 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 142,331 miles
- Test number
- 305334840824
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail142,326 miles (+9,792)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,326 miles
- Test number
- 882897591669
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass132,534 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 132,534 miles
- Test number
- 196344235050
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Fail132,534 miles (+24,610)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,534 miles
- Test number
- 909404835017
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass107,924 miles (+13,282)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 107,924 miles
- Test number
- 539647634038
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust heatshield insecure
Pass94,642 miles (+16,251)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 94,642 miles
- Test number
- 755584943013
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass78,391 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 78,391 miles
- Test number
- 129985442048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,391 miles (+14,984)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,391 miles
- Test number
- 935165342031
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass63,407 miles (+15,522)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 63,407 miles
- Test number
- 286236741063
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass47,885 miles (+9,750)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 47,885 miles
- Test number
- 933795230067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,135 miles (+2,318)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 38,135 miles
- Test number
- 664420449023
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,817 miles (+8,807)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 35,817 miles
- Test number
- 710863058280
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,010 miles (+9,263)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 27,010 miles
- Test number
- 954877147235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 17,747 miles
- Test number
- 340825456436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 GWP
- Does LD53 GWP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 GWP expired on 27 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 GWP?
- The MOT on LD53 GWP expired on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 GWP done?
- LD53 GWP was recorded at 219,484 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 12,135 miles a year.
- Has LD53 GWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 GWP has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 GWP 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 GWP find?
- LD53 GWP passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 8 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.
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