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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 HMHMOT history

LD53 HMH is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 31 MOT tests, with 203,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2023.

LD53 HMH 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 20 Jan 2024
Mileage
203,866 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2023
MOT tests
31
17 passed · 14 failed
Per year
9,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 HMH
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
24 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 HMH was last recorded at 203,866 miles on 10 Jan 2023, 8,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,457 miles · 21 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
8,409 miles
Average per year
9,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 203,866 miles
  • 2022 – 195,457 miles
  • 2021 – 195,116 miles
  • 2020 – 184,986 miles
  • 2019 – 174,753 miles
  • 2018 – 166,137 miles
  • 2017 – 158,350 miles
  • 2016 – 149,420 miles
  • 2015 – 138,509 miles
  • 2014 – 128,410 miles
  • 2013 – 118,075 miles
  • 2012 – 107,327 miles
  • 2011 – 99,375 miles
  • 2010 – 88,546 miles
  • 2009 – 81,593 miles
  • 2008 – 70,743 miles
  • 2007 – 55,508 miles
  • 2006 – 41,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,866 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge puncture repair leaking (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,866 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    203,866 miles
    Test number
    339730839335
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge puncture repair leaking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail203,865 miles (+8,408)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,865 miles
    Test number
    545552417420
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge puncture repair leaking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass195,457 miles (+341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    195,457 miles
    Test number
    864238079731
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting

  4. Fail195,116 miles (+10,130)1 dangerous8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,116 miles
    Test number
    841411743779
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective

  5. Pass184,986 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    184,986 miles
    Test number
    781117062717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail184,984 miles (+10,231)12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,984 miles
    Test number
    300793227438
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed from front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass174,753 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    174,753 miles
    Test number
    388588693831
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area repair covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail174,733 miles (+8,596)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,733 miles
    Test number
    290620654538
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass166,137 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    166,137 miles
    Test number
    222139453845
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail166,137 miles (+7,787)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,137 miles
    Test number
    562609255693
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass158,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    158,350 miles
    Test number
    195241178019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail158,350 miles (+8,930)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,350 miles
    Test number
    911403236810
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass149,420 miles (+145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    149,420 miles
    Test number
    645511813363
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 3/4mm + worn on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Fail149,275 miles (+10,766)5 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,275 miles
    Test number
    171305706583
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 3/4mm + worn on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass138,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    138,509 miles
    Test number
    549322266007
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre high level brake lamp not working

  16. Fail138,509 miles (+10,099)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,509 miles
    Test number
    783545605261
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre high level brake lamp not working

  17. Pass128,410 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    128,410 miles
    Test number
    298246444267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail128,410 miles (+10,335)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,410 miles
    Test number
    447996144226
    • FailureNearside Front Lower 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 Inner 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass118,075 miles (+10,748)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    118,075 miles
    Test number
    207716463244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass107,327 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    107,327 miles
    Test number
    337544762285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail107,322 miles (+7,947)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,322 miles
    Test number
    837723662293
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass99,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    99,375 miles
    Test number
    248582871252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail99,375 miles (+10,829)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,375 miles
    Test number
    538492671223
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Fail88,546 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,546 miles
    Test number
    131230560197
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Pass88,546 miles (+6,953)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    88,546 miles
    Test number
    944000360147
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass81,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    81,593 miles
    Test number
    832428479146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail81,593 miles (+10,850)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,593 miles
    Test number
    931238979175
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass70,743 miles (+15,235)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    70,743 miles
    Test number
    700429748166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass55,508 miles (+14,470)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    55,508 miles
    Test number
    270675257494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail41,038 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,038 miles
    Test number
    690565666171
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

  31. Pass41,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    41,038 miles
    Test number
    772625966196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 HMH

Does LD53 HMH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 HMH expired on 20 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 HMH?
The MOT on LD53 HMH expired on 20 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 HMH done?
LD53 HMH was recorded at 203,866 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2023, an average of 9,824 miles a year.
Has LD53 HMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 HMH has failed 14 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 HMH 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 HMH find?
LD53 HMH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2023 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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