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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 HCVMOT history

LD53 HCV is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 4 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 175,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2022.

LD53 HCV 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 Jan 2023
Mileage
175,501 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 HCV
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
4 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 HCV was last recorded at 175,501 miles on 21 Jan 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,501 miles · 19 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 175,501 miles
  • 2021 – 169,368 miles
  • 2020 – 162,527 miles
  • 2019 – 156,010 miles
  • 2018 – 146,350 miles
  • 2016 – 138,543 miles
  • 2015 – 128,142 miles
  • 2014 – 119,597 miles
  • 2013 – 112,443 miles
  • 2012 – 103,770 miles
  • 2011 – 96,741 miles
  • 2010 – 86,104 miles
  • 2009 – 76,311 miles
  • 2008 – 61,194 miles
  • 2007 – 48,869 miles
  • 2006 – 36,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,501 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Stone chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Bearing noise from cambelt area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Light cluster damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,501 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    175,501 miles
    Test number
    626314801621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail175,501 miles (+6,133)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,501 miles
    Test number
    140585810048
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake has to much travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass169,368 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    169,368 miles
    Test number
    632976261835
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
  4. Fail169,368 miles (+6,841)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,368 miles
    Test number
    194133769984
    • MajorNearside Front Body component insecure wheel arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
  5. Pass162,527 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    162,527 miles
    Test number
    528795619493
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBearing noise from cambelt area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail162,527 miles (+6,517)2 dangerous10 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,527 miles
    Test number
    542137110624
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorEngine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Stabilizer (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration 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))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBearing noise from cambelt area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass156,010 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    156,010 miles
    Test number
    440709434184
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail156,010 miles (+9,660)7 major3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,010 miles
    Test number
    841151951759
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside front inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade rubber split but still clears effectively
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass146,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    146,350 miles
    Test number
    395164826088
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail146,350 miles (+7,807)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,350 miles
    Test number
    186330088058
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Has a major flat spot (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass138,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    138,543 miles
    Test number
    521866073741
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail138,543 miles (+10,401)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,543 miles
    Test number
    181704447530
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass128,142 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    128,142 miles
    Test number
    981556594716
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryPoor welding repair on a non prescribed area of the n/s/r sill
    • AdvisoryThe engine oil and coolant levels are close to the minimum
    • AdvisoryThe front brake discs are deteriorated, the inner brake pads look quite worn
    • AdvisoryThe n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryThe n/s/r brake is tight
    • AdvisoryThe o/s/r lamp is damaged and shows a small amount of white light to the rear
  14. Fail128,142 miles (+8,545)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,142 miles
    Test number
    857299789266
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryPoor welding repair on a non prescribed area of the n/s/r sill
    • AdvisoryThe engine oil and coolant levels are close to the minimum
    • AdvisoryThe front brake discs are deteriorated, the inner brake pads look quite worn
    • AdvisoryThe n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryThe n/s/r brake is tight
    • AdvisoryThe o/s/r lamp is damaged and shows a small amount of white light to the rear
  15. Pass119,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    119,597 miles
    Test number
    209067034315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail119,597 miles (+7,154)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,597 miles
    Test number
    669006634327
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass112,443 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    112,443 miles
    Test number
    806257243379
    • NoteThe n/s/r tyre is worn
    • NoteThe o/s/r tyre has two deep cuts
    • NoteThe sills are getting weak with corrosion
  18. Fail112,443 miles (+8,673)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,443 miles
    Test number
    705697143332
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteThe n/s/r tyre is worn
    • NoteThe o/s/r tyre has two deep cuts
    • NoteThe sills are getting weak with corrosion
  19. Pass103,770 miles (+7,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    103,770 miles
    Test number
    657849392221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass96,741 miles (+10,637)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    96,741 miles
    Test number
    349138221353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass86,104 miles (+9,793)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,104 miles
    Test number
    773865390259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,311 miles (+15,117)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    76,311 miles
    Test number
    771203829371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,194 miles (+12,325)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    61,194 miles
    Test number
    762803308382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,869 miles (+12,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    48,869 miles
    Test number
    623238797254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass36,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    36,237 miles
    Test number
    621040126343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 HCV

Does LD53 HCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 HCV expired on 20 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 HCV?
The MOT on LD53 HCV expired on 20 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 HCV done?
LD53 HCV was recorded at 175,501 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2022, an average of 9,173 miles a year.
Has LD53 HCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 HCV has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 HCV 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 HCV find?
LD53 HCV passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cut in side wall.

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