Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 HKWMOT history
LD53 HKW is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 10 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,226 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 124,226 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,245 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 HKW
- 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 valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 HKW was last recorded at 124,226 miles on 1 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 124,225 miles · 24 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,245 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,226 miles
- 2025 – 118,646 miles
- 2024 – 113,921 miles
- 2023 – 112,013 miles
- 2022 – 108,710 miles
- 2021 – 105,129 miles
- 2020 – 104,442 miles
- 2019 – 92,172 miles
- 2018 – 78,242 miles
- 2017 – 68,464 miles
- 2016 – 60,442 miles
- 2015 – 55,197 miles
- 2014 – 49,435 miles
- 2009 – 44,716 miles
- 2008 – 37,121 miles
- 2007 – 28,093 miles
- 2006 – 22,215 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,226 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisorySills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Reverse lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,226 miles (+1)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 124,226 miles
- Test number
- 456875850611
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySills corroded
Fail124,225 miles (+5,579)3 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,225 miles
- Test number
- 854183113129
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySills corroded
Pass118,646 miles (+4,725)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 118,646 miles
- Test number
- 328470254771
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer to tail pipe /corroded on joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass113,921 miles (+1,908)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2025
- Odometer
- 113,921 miles
- Test number
- 927373911345
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated PIN HOLE (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL GREASED (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass112,013 miles (+3,303)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 112,013 miles
- Test number
- 360530912872
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass108,710 miles (+3,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 108,710 miles
- Test number
- 878797491503
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
Pass105,129 miles (+687)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 105,129 miles
- Test number
- 789457796626
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass104,442 miles (+12,270)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 104,442 miles
- Test number
- 816038856184
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse lights not working
- AdvisoryWing mirrors damaged, but still secure.
Pass92,172 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 92,172 miles
- Test number
- 940654423117
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Fail92,162 miles (+13,920)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,162 miles
- Test number
- 918939140493
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Pass78,242 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 78,242 miles
- Test number
- 240200656078
- 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)
Fail78,239 miles (+9,775)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,239 miles
- Test number
- 691639662718
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust shield loose
Pass68,464 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 68,464 miles
- Test number
- 110511142185
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail68,454 miles (+8,012)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,454 miles
- Test number
- 598239235143
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,442 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 60,442 miles
- Test number
- 505311941597
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryDrivers door hinge pin loose
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisorySlight bind on nearside front brake
Fail60,442 miles (+5,245)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,442 miles
- Test number
- 695737844759
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryDrivers door hinge pin loose
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisorySlight bind on nearside front brake
Pass55,197 miles (+5,762)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 55,197 miles
- Test number
- 785398405230
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,435 miles (+4,719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 49,435 miles
- Test number
- 689330034244
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass44,716 miles (+7,595)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 44,716 miles
- Test number
- 721829829383
- NoteOil leak
Pass37,121 miles (+9,028)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 37,121 miles
- Test number
- 340081238355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,093 miles (+5,878)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 28,093 miles
- Test number
- 474271017355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 22,215 miles
- Test number
- 163882326359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 HKW
- Does LD53 HKW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 HKW is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 HKW?
- The MOT on LD53 HKW is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 HKW done?
- LD53 HKW was recorded at 124,226 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 5,245 miles a year.
- Has LD53 HKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 HKW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD53 HKW 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 HKW find?
- LD53 HKW passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.
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