Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 HLPMOT history
LD53 HLP is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 6 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 150,665 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 150,665 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,434 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 HLP
- 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
- 6 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LD53 HLP was last recorded at 150,665 miles on 23 Feb 2023, 4,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 145,687 miles · 1 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,978 miles
- Average per year
- 7,434 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 150,665 miles
- 2022 – 145,687 miles
- 2021 – 136,438 miles
- 2018 – 133,163 miles
- 2017 – 130,128 miles
- 2016 – 125,300 miles
- 2015 – 119,730 miles
- 2014 – 114,535 miles
- 2013 – 109,969 miles
- 2012 – 103,359 miles
- 2011 – 95,058 miles
- 2010 – 80,308 miles
- 2009 – 63,485 miles
- 2008 – 47,546 miles
- 2007 – 34,802 miles
- 2006 – 28,850 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail150,665 miles
- DangerousNearside Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NS and OS rear lower and outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps NS and OS (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (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.
NS and OS outer sills are weak with corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Vehicle underbody weak with corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak noted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Oil leak noted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail150,665 miles (+4,978)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,665 miles
- Test number
- 911236484886
- DangerousNearside Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NS and OS rear lower and outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps NS and OS (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass145,687 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 145,687 miles
- Test number
- 192718101710
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNS and OS outer sills are weak with corrosion
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody weak with corrosion
Fail145,686 miles (+9,248)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,686 miles
- Test number
- 278298649342
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded NS and OS front to rear at rear along fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Lower sill to floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Light unit broken (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNS and OS outer sills are weak with corrosion
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody weak with corrosion
Pass136,438 miles (+3,275)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 136,438 miles
- Test number
- 200825408412
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratching (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS are corroded on the inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS and OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass133,163 miles (+3,035)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 133,163 miles
- Test number
- 957706403050
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear brakes juddering slightly
Pass130,128 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 130,128 miles
- Test number
- 845070286727
- AdvisoryOil leak noted
Fail130,127 miles (+4,827)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,127 miles
- Test number
- 568793054100
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 58% (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryOil leak noted
Pass125,300 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 125,300 miles
- Test number
- 250585858080
- AdvisoryOil leak noted.
Fail125,300 miles (+5,570)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,300 miles
- Test number
- 841596237881
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to compensator (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to compensator (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak noted.
Pass119,730 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 119,730 miles
- Test number
- 831567164384
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded.
Fail119,729 miles (+5,194)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,729 miles
- Test number
- 532721002969
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded.
Pass114,535 miles (+4,566)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 114,535 miles
- Test number
- 175327944213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,969 miles (+6,610)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 109,969 miles
- Test number
- 198979583256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,359 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 103,359 miles
- Test number
- 129786392234
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail103,359 miles (+8,301)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,359 miles
- Test number
- 848710992275
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,058 miles (+14,750)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 95,058 miles
- Test number
- 618007081270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,308 miles (+16,823)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 80,308 miles
- Test number
- 233018970221
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,485 miles (+15,939)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 63,485 miles
- Test number
- 721958689298
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,546 miles (+12,744)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 47,546 miles
- Test number
- 990484178293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,802 miles (+5,952)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 34,802 miles
- Test number
- 500528977238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 28,850 miles
- Test number
- 302028076473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 HLP
- Does LD53 HLP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 HLP expired on 28 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 HLP?
- The MOT on LD53 HLP expired on 28 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 HLP done?
- LD53 HLP was recorded at 150,665 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2023, an average of 7,434 miles a year.
- Has LD53 HLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 HLP has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 HLP 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 HLP find?
- LD53 HLP failed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside drive shaft likely to become detached; battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn, and 9 more.
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