
Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,998 cc
LD53 HFWMOT history
LD53 HFW is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 7 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,678 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 78,678 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,588 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 HFW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 7 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 HFW was last recorded at 78,678 miles on 4 Nov 2022, 1,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 76,755 miles · 6 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,923 miles
- Average per year
- 3,588 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 78,678 miles
- 2021 – 76,755 miles
- 2020 – 74,318 miles
- 2019 – 71,319 miles
- 2018 – 69,034 miles
- 2017 – 68,722 miles
- 2016 – 67,325 miles
- 2015 – 56,124 miles
- 2014 – 50,670 miles
- 2013 – 49,651 miles
- 2012 – 47,608 miles
- 2011 – 43,450 miles
- 2010 – 40,973 miles
- 2008 – 35,830 miles
- 2007 – 29,862 miles
- 2006 – 21,246 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,678 miles (+1,923)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 78,678 miles
- Test number
- 923904597251
- AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass76,755 miles (+2,437)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 76,755 miles
- Test number
- 957691665952
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass74,318 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 74,318 miles
- Test number
- 144541359013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail74,318 miles (+2,999)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,318 miles
- Test number
- 237587496289
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass71,319 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 71,319 miles
- Test number
- 244015946278
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail71,319 miles (+2,285)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,319 miles
- Test number
- 923684771007
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass69,034 miles (+312)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 69,034 miles
- Test number
- 885450925255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,722 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 68,722 miles
- Test number
- 309379364370
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail68,722 miles (+1,397)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,722 miles
- Test number
- 151667807133
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass67,325 miles (+11,201)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 67,325 miles
- Test number
- 716341401348
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass56,124 miles (+5,454)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 56,124 miles
- Test number
- 888939765153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,670 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 50,670 miles
- Test number
- 278164784452
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail50,670 miles (+1,019)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,670 miles
- Test number
- 299212284195
- FailureNearside Inner Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,651 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 49,651 miles
- Test number
- 927252173105
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOffside front steering arm has slight relative movement at its fixings
Fail49,651 miles (+2,043)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,651 miles
- Test number
- 465782373179
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOffside front steering arm has slight relative movement at its fixings
Pass47,608 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 47,608 miles
- Test number
- 225560752130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,608 miles (+4,158)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,608 miles
- Test number
- 416740952176
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass43,450 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 43,450 miles
- Test number
- 757474541196
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Fail43,450 miles (+2,477)6 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,450 miles
- Test number
- 158774741187
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass40,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 40,973 miles
- Test number
- 270603710196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,973 miles (+5,143)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,973 miles
- Test number
- 261653210149
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass35,830 miles (+5,968)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 35,830 miles
- Test number
- 112633658263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass29,862 miles (+8,616)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 29,862 miles
- Test number
- 434269797267
- NoteSlight play o/s in steering rack joint
Pass21,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 21,246 miles
- Test number
- 423356006335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 HFW
- Does LD53 HFW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 HFW expired on 6 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 HFW?
- The MOT on LD53 HFW expired on 6 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 HFW done?
- LD53 HFW was recorded at 78,678 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2022, an average of 3,588 miles a year.
- Has LD53 HFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 HFW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD53 HFW 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 HFW find?
- LD53 HFW passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: lower vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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