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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 HGAMOT history

LD53 HGA is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 10 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 219,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

LD53 HGA 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 8 Apr 2024
Mileage
219,041 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 HGA
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
10 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 HGA was last recorded at 219,041 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 26,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,936 miles · 26 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
26,105 miles
Average per year
10,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 219,041 miles
  • 2022 – 192,936 miles
  • 2021 – 167,882 miles
  • 2020 – 154,614 miles
  • 2019 – 151,175 miles
  • 2018 – 149,283 miles
  • 2017 – 147,287 miles
  • 2016 – 145,903 miles
  • 2014 – 130,822 miles
  • 2013 – 129,908 miles
  • 2011 – 125,847 miles
  • 2010 – 119,460 miles
  • 2009 – 103,399 miles
  • 2008 – 84,690 miles
  • 2007 – 64,650 miles
  • 2006 – 42,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,041 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive both (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,041 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    219,041 miles
    Test number
    231229140514
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive both (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail219,041 miles (+26,105)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,041 miles
    Test number
    856541418040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive both (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass192,936 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    192,936 miles
    Test number
    984363730458
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    775479023543
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass167,882 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    167,882 miles
    Test number
    573547850642
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail167,881 miles (+13,267)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,881 miles
    Test number
    716843486454
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill exssisive corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill exssisive corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill exssisive corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass154,614 miles (+3,439)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    154,614 miles
    Test number
    818299937152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass151,175 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    151,175 miles
    Test number
    401760297529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass149,283 miles (+1,996)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    149,283 miles
    Test number
    522404757712
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass147,287 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    147,287 miles
    Test number
    422720191819
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Fail147,287 miles (+1,384)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,287 miles
    Test number
    190746263673
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass145,903 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    145,903 miles
    Test number
    558133193406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail145,903 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,903 miles
    Test number
    499689340954
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    166947465198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    619806265168
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass130,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    130,822 miles
    Test number
    417029424014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail130,822 miles (+914)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,822 miles
    Test number
    909859324090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass129,908 miles (+4,061)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    129,908 miles
    Test number
    939242653041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass125,847 miles (+6,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    125,847 miles
    Test number
    415611801481
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass119,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    119,460 miles
    Test number
    620887000377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail119,460 miles (+16,061)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,460 miles
    Test number
    930627800317
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass103,399 miles (+18,709)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    103,399 miles
    Test number
    863530519309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise crack in window screen.

  23. Pass84,690 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    84,690 miles
    Test number
    382778118362
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Fail84,640 miles (+19,990)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,640 miles
    Test number
    274617418385
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass64,650 miles (+21,913)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    64,650 miles
    Test number
    421657917361
    • NoteAdvise crack in windowscreen.
    • NoteAdvise tread wear on o/s front tyre.

  26. Pass42,737 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    42,737 miles
    Test number
    454383016415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD53 HGA

Does LD53 HGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 HGA expired on 8 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 HGA?
The MOT on LD53 HGA expired on 8 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 HGA done?
LD53 HGA was recorded at 219,041 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 10,776 miles a year.
Has LD53 HGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 HGA has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 HGA 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 HGA find?
LD53 HGA passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; front oil leak, but not excessive both; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.

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