
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 HCZMOT history
LD53 HCZ is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 14 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 106,037 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 106,037 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,558 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 HCZ
- 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
- 14 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 HCZ was last recorded at 106,037 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 3,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 102,111 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,926 miles
- Average per year
- 4,558 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,037 miles
- 2024 – 102,111 miles
- 2023 – 98,454 miles
- 2022 – 94,501 miles
- 2021 – 90,619 miles
- 2020 – 86,514 miles
- 2019 – 80,150 miles
- 2018 – 75,760 miles
- 2017 – 71,371 miles
- 2016 – 67,032 miles
- 2015 – 62,437 miles
- 2014 – 57,355 miles
- 2013 – 51,879 miles
- 2012 – 46,669 miles
- 2011 – 41,872 miles
- 2010 – 33,938 miles
- 2009 – 25,383 miles
- 2008 – 23,145 miles
- 2007 – 19,665 miles
- 2006 – 15,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,037 miles (+3,926)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 106,037 miles
- Test number
- 304668076619
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass102,111 miles (+3,657)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 102,111 miles
- Test number
- 970463020595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,454 miles (+16)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 98,454 miles
- Test number
- 874225976806
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
Fail98,438 miles (+3,937)1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,438 miles
- Test number
- 748902539470
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass94,501 miles (+3,882)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 94,501 miles
- Test number
- 358682478692
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension ball joint boot deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,619 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 90,619 miles
- Test number
- 444022494115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryReverse Lights Not Working
Fail90,619 miles (+4,105)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,619 miles
- Test number
- 480659125479
- DangerousNearside Front Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryReverse Lights Not Working
Pass86,514 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,514 miles
- Test number
- 661813589487
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail86,514 miles (+6,364)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,514 miles
- Test number
- 690511608170
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To Front (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To Load compensator (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,150 miles (+4,390)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 80,150 miles
- Test number
- 357213233032
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass75,760 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 75,760 miles
- Test number
- 260211450683
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Screw in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
Fail75,760 miles (+4,389)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,760 miles
- Test number
- 450693608766
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Screw in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
Pass71,371 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 71,371 miles
- Test number
- 130686284677
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre`s are perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge 195/65/15
- AdvisoryCoolant rad frame very rusty
Fail71,371 miles (+4,339)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,371 miles
- Test number
- 971111343048
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre`s are perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge 195/65/15
- AdvisoryCoolant rad frame very rusty
Pass67,032 miles (+4,595)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 67,032 miles
- Test number
- 882961630973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,437 miles (+5,082)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 62,437 miles
- Test number
- 119737025144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,355 miles (+2)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 57,355 miles
- Test number
- 546242834152
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBoth front tyre`s worn on inner edge 195/65/15 95t
Fail57,353 miles (+5,474)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,353 miles
- Test number
- 225629124452
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- 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)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBoth front tyre`s worn on inner edge 195/65/15 95t
Fail51,879 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,879 miles
- Test number
- 286451223124
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass51,879 miles (+5,210)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 51,879 miles
- Test number
- 318341323158
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass46,669 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 46,669 miles
- Test number
- 378434722150
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteFront pads worn low
- NoteN/s inner cv split
Fail46,669 miles (+4,797)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,669 miles
- Test number
- 336644622169
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteFront pads worn low
- NoteN/s inner cv split
Pass41,872 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2012
- Odometer
- 41,872 miles
- Test number
- 258246621435
- NoteEngine oil leak
Fail41,872 miles (+7,934)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,872 miles
- Test number
- 978456421116
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteEngine oil leak
Pass33,938 miles (+8,555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2011
- Odometer
- 33,938 miles
- Test number
- 722198020160
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,383 miles (+2,238)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 25,383 miles
- Test number
- 264441119116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,145 miles (+3,480)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 23,145 miles
- Test number
- 933454788142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,665 miles (+4,135)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 19,665 miles
- Test number
- 143336927295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 15,530 miles
- Test number
- 143415556279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 HCZ
- Does LD53 HCZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 HCZ is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 HCZ?
- The MOT on LD53 HCZ is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 HCZ done?
- LD53 HCZ was recorded at 106,037 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 4,558 miles a year.
- Has LD53 HCZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 HCZ has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 HCZ 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 HCZ find?
- LD53 HCZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear lower suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 2 more.
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