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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 HHRMOT history

LD53 HHR is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 16 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2021.

LD53 HHR white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2022
Mileage
149,127 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 HHR
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
16 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 HHR was last recorded at 149,127 miles on 2 Nov 2021, 3,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,275 miles · 30 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,852 miles
Average per year
8,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 149,127 miles
  • 2020 – 145,275 miles
  • 2019 – 142,260 miles
  • 2018 – 135,606 miles
  • 2017 – 133,256 miles
  • 2016 – 130,575 miles
  • 2015 – 115,198 miles
  • 2014 – 109,367 miles
  • 2013 – 100,211 miles
  • 2012 – 87,455 miles
  • 2011 – 76,376 miles
  • 2010 – 63,998 miles
  • 2009 – 55,259 miles
  • 2008 – 37,625 miles
  • 2007 – 36,117 miles
  • 2006 – 22,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,127 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear service brake effort low
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately outer sill (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,127 miles (+3,852)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,127 miles
    Test number
    401479962266
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear service brake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass145,275 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,275 miles
    Test number
    257674494983
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake effort low
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail145,275 miles (+3,015)1 repaired3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,275 miles
    Test number
    810527885103
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake effort low
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass142,260 miles (+6,654)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,260 miles
    Test number
    901741469801
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  5. Pass135,606 miles (+2,350)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    135,606 miles
    Test number
    448306371963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,256 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    133,256 miles
    Test number
    809109722633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail133,256 miles (+8)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,256 miles
    Test number
    829175888132
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail133,248 miles (+2,673)16 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,248 miles
    Test number
    299744722459
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass130,575 miles (+15,377)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    130,575 miles
    Test number
    709634371233
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting worn
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints

  10. Pass115,198 miles (+5,831)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    115,198 miles
    Test number
    319666175196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,367 miles (+9,156)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    109,367 miles
    Test number
    826814374104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,211 miles (+12,756)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    100,211 miles
    Test number
    605843273161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    87,455 miles
    Test number
    189770382159
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail87,455 miles (+11,079)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,455 miles
    Test number
    719910082142
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass76,376 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    76,376 miles
    Test number
    638699471188
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  16. Fail76,376 miles (+12,378)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,376 miles
    Test number
    939129471184
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  17. Pass63,998 miles (+8,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    63,998 miles
    Test number
    470040480197
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  18. Pass55,259 miles (+17,634)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    55,259 miles
    Test number
    642770889199
    • NoteR/n/s tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteSlight buckle in both rear brake drums

  19. Pass37,625 miles (+1,508)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,625 miles
    Test number
    861843608161
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass36,117 miles (+13,243)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    36,117 miles
    Test number
    734925027245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    22,874 miles
    Test number
    361652246221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 HHR

Does LD53 HHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 HHR expired on 8 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 HHR?
The MOT on LD53 HHR expired on 8 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 HHR done?
LD53 HHR was recorded at 149,127 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2021, an average of 8,319 miles a year.
Has LD53 HHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 HHR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LD53 HHR 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 HHR find?
LD53 HHR passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated, and 7 more.

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