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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 HGGMOT history

LD53 HGG is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 10 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 167,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2022.

LD53 HGG 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 11 Dec 2023
Mileage
167,213 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2022
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 HGG
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 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 HGG was last recorded at 167,213 miles on 12 Dec 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jun 2019: 141,261 miles, lower than 141,262 miles on 6 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
167,208 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
8,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 167,213 miles
  • 2021 – 158,817 miles
  • 2020 – 151,353 miles
  • 2019 – 141,261 miles
  • 2017 – 136,661 miles
  • 2016 – 130,241 miles
  • 2015 – 123,826 miles
  • 2014 – 118,053 miles
  • 2013 – 110,919 miles
  • 2012 – 103,665 miles
  • 2011 – 96,274 miles
  • 2010 – 86,087 miles
  • 2009 – 73,120 miles
  • 2008 – 62,409 miles
  • 2007 – 53,717 miles
  • 2006 – 31,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,213 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,213 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    167,213 miles
    Test number
    109745019370
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail167,208 miles (+8,391)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,208 miles
    Test number
    951624099357
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass158,817 miles (+93)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    158,817 miles
    Test number
    112132918396
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail158,724 miles (+7,371)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,724 miles
    Test number
    618980998594
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass151,353 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    151,353 miles
    Test number
    166361674280
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill,small hole not in prescribed area

  6. Fail151,353 miles (+10,092)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,353 miles
    Test number
    154221872411
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill,small hole not in prescribed area

  7. Pass141,261 miles (-1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    141,261 miles
    Test number
    309650634679
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail141,262 miles (+4,601)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,262 miles
    Test number
    970431810225
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass136,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    136,661 miles
    Test number
    333615307157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail136,661 miles (+6,420)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,661 miles
    Test number
    185885089257
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sill backs holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' dice (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass130,241 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    130,241 miles
    Test number
    874014489100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail130,240 miles (+6,414)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,240 miles
    Test number
    157483139760
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator starting to show a white light

  13. Pass123,826 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    123,826 miles
    Test number
    722511651804
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded bot are corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both have slight distortion (3.7.B.3)

  14. Fail123,818 miles (+5,765)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,818 miles
    Test number
    112813850818
    • FailureCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing a white light (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing a white light (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded bot are corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both have slight distortion (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass118,053 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    118,053 miles
    Test number
    405671914463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail118,053 miles (+7,134)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,053 miles
    Test number
    907377504341
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass110,919 miles (+7,254)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    110,919 miles
    Test number
    677756313324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass103,665 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    103,665 miles
    Test number
    257934702317
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes getting corroded

  19. Fail103,665 miles (+7,391)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,665 miles
    Test number
    808574502331
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes getting corroded

  20. Pass96,274 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    96,274 miles
    Test number
    477867991228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to nsr lamp lens

  21. Fail96,274 miles (+10,187)9 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,274 miles
    Test number
    185267691209
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to nsr lamp lens

  22. Pass86,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,087 miles
    Test number
    830481700337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  23. Fail86,086 miles (+12,966)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,086 miles
    Test number
    283391600316
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  24. Pass73,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    73,120 miles
    Test number
    331836819398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail73,120 miles (+10,711)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,120 miles
    Test number
    963766619315
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  26. Pass62,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    62,409 miles
    Test number
    351919818313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail62,409 miles (+8,692)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,409 miles
    Test number
    811079018360
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  28. Pass53,717 miles (+21,964)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    53,717 miles
    Test number
    444039907361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    31,753 miles
    Test number
    171227196239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 HGG

Does LD53 HGG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 HGG expired on 11 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 HGG?
The MOT on LD53 HGG expired on 11 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 HGG done?
LD53 HGG was recorded at 167,213 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2022, an average of 8,396 miles a year.
Has LD53 HGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 HGG has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 HGG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 HGG find?
LD53 HGG passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; offside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill.

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