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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 HBBMOT history

LD53 HBB is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 15 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 33 MOT tests, with 150,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2024.

LD53 HBB 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 11 Oct 2024
Mileage
150,399 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2024
MOT tests
33
18 passed · 15 failed
Per year
6,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 HBB
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
15 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD53 HBB was last recorded at 150,399 miles on 4 Oct 2024, 2,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,858 miles · 29 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
2,541 miles
Average per year
6,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,399 miles
  • 2023 – 147,858 miles
  • 2022 – 145,391 miles
  • 2021 – 142,847 miles
  • 2020 – 142,017 miles
  • 2019 – 140,634 miles
  • 2018 – 137,924 miles
  • 2017 – 134,952 miles
  • 2016 – 131,783 miles
  • 2015 – 126,759 miles
  • 2014 – 120,023 miles
  • 2013 – 112,777 miles
  • 2012 – 104,271 miles
  • 2011 – 97,806 miles
  • 2010 – 91,833 miles
  • 2008 – 68,117 miles
  • 2007 – 48,322 miles
  • 2006 – 33,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail150,399 miles
  • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail150,399 miles (+2,541)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,399 miles
    Test number
    388083755799
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass147,858 miles (+84)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,858 miles
    Test number
    677896472185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail147,774 miles (+2,383)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,774 miles
    Test number
    259641187814
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass145,391 miles (+29)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    145,391 miles
    Test number
    790457647195
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail145,362 miles (+2,515)5 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,362 miles
    Test number
    202866381831
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass142,847 miles5 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    142,847 miles
    Test number
    812260595525
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail142,847 miles (+830)1 repaired5 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,847 miles
    Test number
    335196904381
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass142,017 miles (+26)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    142,017 miles
    Test number
    166456310273
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail141,991 miles (+1,357)3 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,991 miles
    Test number
    783899449894
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass140,634 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    140,634 miles
    Test number
    166222388327
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  11. Fail140,621 miles (+2,697)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,621 miles
    Test number
    433058073849
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  12. Pass137,924 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    137,924 miles
    Test number
    438839594106
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Fail137,924 miles (+5)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,924 miles
    Test number
    555217225558
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  14. Fail137,919 miles (+2,967)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,919 miles
    Test number
    270307688784
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  15. Pass134,952 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    134,952 miles
    Test number
    319859069787
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  16. Fail134,952 miles (+3,169)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,952 miles
    Test number
    389085514847
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  17. Pass131,783 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    131,783 miles
    Test number
    747499333711
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and cracked

  18. Fail131,622 miles (+4,863)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,622 miles
    Test number
    277223356399
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and cracked

  19. Pass126,759 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    126,759 miles
    Test number
    251106804175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail126,714 miles (+6,691)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,714 miles
    Test number
    927963044945
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass120,023 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    120,023 miles
    Test number
    378385164436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail120,017 miles (+7,240)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,017 miles
    Test number
    956210564299
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s rear bumper end cap missing but not causing sharp edge

  23. Pass112,777 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    112,777 miles
    Test number
    446236663260
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Fail112,775 miles (+8,504)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,775 miles
    Test number
    638286963201
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside 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 Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  25. Pass104,271 miles (+6,465)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    104,271 miles
    Test number
    526759442293
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear light lens

  26. Pass97,806 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    866479041247
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note195/65 r15 T
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot split - next year this becomes a MOT fail

  27. Fail97,806 miles (+5,973)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    395659941283
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note195/65 r15 T
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot split - next year this becomes a MOT fail

  28. Pass91,833 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,833 miles
    Test number
    163104550274
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/f inner cv boot split

  29. Fail91,833 miles (+23,716)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,833 miles
    Test number
    390834350252
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/f inner cv boot split

  30. Pass68,117 miles (+19,795)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    68,117 miles
    Test number
    413999038385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass48,322 miles (+14,858)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    48,322 miles
    Test number
    611929487252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass33,464 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    33,464 miles
    Test number
    393596996461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass33,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,379 miles
    Test number
    860787386128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 HBB

Does LD53 HBB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 HBB expired on 11 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 HBB?
The MOT on LD53 HBB expired on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 HBB done?
LD53 HBB was recorded at 150,399 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2024, an average of 6,413 miles a year.
Has LD53 HBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 HBB has failed 15 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 HBB 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 HBB find?
LD53 HBB failed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2024 with 7 major defects: brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill, and 4 more.

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