
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 HBNMOT history
LD53 HBN is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 7 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,754 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 161,754 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,831 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 HBN
- 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
- 7 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 HBN was last recorded at 161,754 miles on 25 Jan 2023, 491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 161,263 miles · 16 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 491 miles
- Average per year
- 7,831 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 161,754 miles
- 2022 – 160,567 miles
- 2021 – 158,839 miles
- 2019 – 155,417 miles
- 2018 – 151,965 miles
- 2017 – 147,493 miles
- 2016 – 142,775 miles
- 2014 – 134,208 miles
- 2013 – 124,349 miles
- 2012 – 113,855 miles
- 2011 – 99,803 miles
- 2010 – 83,543 miles
- 2009 – 68,562 miles
- 2008 – 54,535 miles
- 2007 – 42,801 miles
- 2006 – 34,021 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has small cracks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,754 miles (+491)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 161,754 miles
- Test number
- 200305383073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,263 miles (+696)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,263 miles
- Test number
- 654611793880
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass160,567 miles (+1,728)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 160,567 miles
- Test number
- 250123701193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,839 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 158,839 miles
- Test number
- 233330166946
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s inner sill rusty
Fail158,839 miles (+3,422)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,839 miles
- Test number
- 119262314827
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHead sheld over tank loose
- AdvisoryN/s/f shock absorber slight leak
Pass155,417 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 155,417 miles
- Test number
- 731974974397
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has small cracks (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail155,407 miles (+3,442)3 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,407 miles
- Test number
- 186675609916
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering middle outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has small cracks (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass151,965 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 151,965 miles
- Test number
- 816551251806
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outersill (6.1.A.1)
Fail151,965 miles (+4,472)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,965 miles
- Test number
- 725822024642
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass147,493 miles (+4,718)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 147,493 miles
- Test number
- 755605086547
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear of sills rusty
Pass142,775 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 142,775 miles
- Test number
- 375074121709
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail142,775 miles (+8,567)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,775 miles
- Test number
- 911812572437
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass134,208 miles (+9,859)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 134,208 miles
- Test number
- 767322974250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass124,349 miles (+10,494)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 124,349 miles
- Test number
- 377300773469
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,855 miles (+14,052)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 113,855 miles
- Test number
- 518285672237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,803 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 99,803 miles
- Test number
- 346128071206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,803 miles (+16,260)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,803 miles
- Test number
- 286477371249
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,543 miles (+14,981)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 83,543 miles
- Test number
- 581803070233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,562 miles (+14,027)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 68,562 miles
- Test number
- 321821379455
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on in side of tread
Pass54,535 miles (+11,734)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 54,535 miles
- Test number
- 731925778234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,801 miles (+8,780)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 42,801 miles
- Test number
- 132208677204
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,021 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 34,021 miles
- Test number
- 344336576490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 HBN
- Does LD53 HBN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 HBN expired on 31 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 HBN?
- The MOT on LD53 HBN expired on 31 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 HBN done?
- LD53 HBN was recorded at 161,754 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2023, an average of 7,831 miles a year.
- Has LD53 HBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 HBN has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 HBN 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 HBN find?
- LD53 HBN passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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