Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 HMJMOT history
LD53 HMJ is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 14 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 170,613 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 170,613 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 22 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 HMJ
- 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
- 14 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 HMJ was last recorded at 170,613 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 6,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 164,090 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,523 miles
- Average per year
- 7,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,613 miles
- 2025 – 164,090 miles
- 2024 – 163,202 miles
- 2023 – 163,193 miles
- 2022 – 161,889 miles
- 2021 – 161,225 miles
- 2020 – 160,632 miles
- 2019 – 157,914 miles
- 2018 – 150,883 miles
- 2017 – 141,943 miles
- 2016 – 121,979 miles
- 2015 – 105,382 miles
- 2014 – 87,344 miles
- 2013 – 72,408 miles
- 2012 – 63,044 miles
- 2011 – 49,575 miles
- 2010 – 44,089 miles
- 2009 – 27,619 miles
- 2008 – 25,696 miles
- 2007 – 19,874 miles
- 2006 – 13,417 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,613 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded (rear end)
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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside Rear & Nearside Rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & Rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
31 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,613 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 170,613 miles
- Test number
- 451437676344
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded (rear end)
Fail170,613 miles (+6,523)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,613 miles
- Test number
- 351824208384
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded (rear end)
Pass164,090 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 164,090 miles
- Test number
- 899179519275
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Fail164,090 miles (+888)2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,090 miles
- Test number
- 839801790674
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass163,202 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 163,202 miles
- Test number
- 851243877083
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth sides inner sill covered with under seal
Pass163,193 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 163,193 miles
- Test number
- 696866294868
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail163,193 miles (+1,304)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,193 miles
- Test number
- 976231336680
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass161,889 miles (+664)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 161,889 miles
- Test number
- 205933107769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,225 miles (+593)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 161,225 miles
- Test number
- 857519757000
- AdvisoryO/s/r anti roll bar link worn
- AdvisorySlight play in anti roll bar bush o/s/f
Pass160,632 miles (+2,718)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 160,632 miles
- Test number
- 226456960411
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBonnet key stiff to unlock
- AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses faded
Pass157,914 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 157,914 miles
- Test number
- 635922281754
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside Rear & Nearside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded / body seal
Fail157,914 miles (+7,031)2 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,914 miles
- Test number
- 551018840499
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Offside Front & Nearside Front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside Rear & Nearside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer edge worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner edge worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre edges cracking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded / body seal
Pass150,883 miles (+8,940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 150,883 miles
- Test number
- 248221523074
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass141,943 miles (+19,964)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 141,943 miles
- Test number
- 831869801084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,979 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 121,979 miles
- Test number
- 551633061875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,979 miles (+16,597)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,979 miles
- Test number
- 316888673260
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass105,382 miles (+18,038)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 105,382 miles
- Test number
- 589726615261
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAll brake pipes been greased for protection
- NoteOne of the front exhaust rubbers split
- NoteRadiator bracket bent
- NoteSlight noise from steering rack
Pass87,344 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 87,344 miles
- Test number
- 378707774194
- NoteCentre and rear exhaust sections corroded
- NoteFront and rear brake pipes corroded
Fail87,344 miles (+14,936)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,344 miles
- Test number
- 995117774145
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCentre and rear exhaust sections corroded
- NoteFront and rear brake pipes corroded
Pass72,408 miles (+9,364)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 72,408 miles
- Test number
- 798208663177
- NoteRad bracket bent
- NoteRear exhaust box slightly corrosion
Fail63,044 miles3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,044 miles
- Test number
- 196938572147
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres slight wear on edges
- NoteNsf inner driveshaft gaiter deteriorating
Pass63,044 miles (+13,469)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 63,044 miles
- Test number
- 396898072150
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres slight wear on edges
- NoteNsf inner driveshaft gaiter deteriorating
Pass49,575 miles (+5,486)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 49,575 miles
- Test number
- 525680961185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,089 miles (+8,304)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 44,089 miles
- Test number
- 473977600429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,785 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,785 miles
- Test number
- 582269620055
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass35,785 miles (+8,166)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 35,785 miles
- Test number
- 904999820011
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass27,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 27,619 miles
- Test number
- 873551949021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,619 miles (+1,923)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,619 miles
- Test number
- 693310149091
- FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass25,696 miles (+5,822)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 25,696 miles
- Test number
- 830840608139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,874 miles (+6,457)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 19,874 miles
- Test number
- 590261127186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2007
- Odometer
- 13,417 miles
- Test number
- 981597336113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 HMJ
- Does LD53 HMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 HMJ is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 HMJ?
- The MOT on LD53 HMJ is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 HMJ done?
- LD53 HMJ was recorded at 170,613 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,755 miles a year.
- Has LD53 HMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 HMJ has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD53 HMJ 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 HMJ find?
- LD53 HMJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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