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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 HNTMOT history

LD53 HNT is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 16 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 134,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2024.

LD53 HNT white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2024
Mileage
134,800 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 HNT
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 14 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD53 HNT was last recorded at 134,800 miles on 18 Sept 2024, 9,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,636 miles · 15 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
9,164 miles
Average per year
6,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,800 miles
  • 2023 – 125,636 miles
  • 2022 – 116,135 miles
  • 2021 – 106,442 miles
  • 2020 – 97,902 miles
  • 2019 – 82,542 miles
  • 2018 – 82,431 miles
  • 2017 – 78,360 miles
  • 2016 – 68,393 miles
  • 2015 – 59,228 miles
  • 2014 – 55,031 miles
  • 2013 – 51,567 miles
  • 2012 – 48,833 miles
  • 2011 – 45,064 miles
  • 2010 – 39,799 miles
  • 2009 – 34,667 miles
  • 2008 – 31,980 miles
  • 2007 – 25,814 miles
  • 2006 – 19,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail134,800 miles
  • DangerousFront Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board flexi pipe (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Bumper likely to become detached rear step (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn also boot adrift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear 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 all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryAir filter air pipe split in 2

What MOT failures 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.

  • Has slight corrosion under body and sills

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under body covered in under seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Advise damp around both inner cv gaiters

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Advise nail in tread offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Advise offside rear sill corroded in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail134,800 miles (+9,164)3 dangerous13 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,800 miles
    Test number
    100755871590
    • DangerousFront Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board flexi pipe (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Bumper likely to become detached rear step (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn also boot adrift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear 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 all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir filter air pipe split in 2
  2. Pass125,636 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    125,636 miles
    Test number
    661310990724
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covered in under seal
  3. Fail125,630 miles (+9,495)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,630 miles
    Test number
    438873470273
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covered in under seal
  4. Pass116,135 miles (+71)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    116,135 miles
    Test number
    672545710087
    • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body and sills
    • AdvisoryVehicle covered in underseal
  5. Fail116,064 miles (+9,622)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,064 miles
    Test number
    119951447630
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body and sills
  6. Pass106,442 miles (+19)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    106,442 miles
    Test number
    563306184248
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body and sills
  7. Fail106,423 miles (+8,521)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,423 miles
    Test number
    517476890214
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CATALYTIC CONVERTOR SNAPPED ON FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTTOM BALL JOINT DUST COVER SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,902 miles (+21)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    97,902 miles
    Test number
    237210329544
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise damp around both inner cv gaiters
    • AdvisoryAdvise nail in tread offside rear
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear sill corroded in places
    • AdvisoryAdvise pinhole leak at offside front lower ball joint gaiter
    • AdvisoryAdvise steel brake pipe corroded offside front wheel arch area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Benefit of doubt given to presenter (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail97,881 miles (+15,339)10 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,881 miles
    Test number
    608232149159
    • MajorEmissions not tested Large hole in exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise damp around both inner cv gaiters
    • AdvisoryAdvise nail in tread offside rear
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear sill corroded in places
    • AdvisoryAdvise pinhole leak at offside front lower ball joint gaiter
    • AdvisoryAdvise steel brake pipe corroded offside front wheel arch area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Benefit of doubt given to presenter (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass82,542 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,542 miles
    Test number
    882073330741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,431 miles (+4,071)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,431 miles
    Test number
    286516050078
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases intermediate exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryOil level very low
  12. Pass78,360 miles (+9,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    78,360 miles
    Test number
    493085998876
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass68,393 miles (+9,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,393 miles
    Test number
    742082968154
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass59,228 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,228 miles
    Test number
    375768925103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,031 miles (+3,464)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    55,031 miles
    Test number
    195725004100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,567 miles (+2,734)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,567 miles
    Test number
    975254593036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,833 miles (+3,769)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,833 miles
    Test number
    867832712154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,064 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,064 miles
    Test number
    299453711193
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Fail45,064 miles (+5,265)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,064 miles
    Test number
    908603811132
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Pass39,799 miles (+5,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,799 miles
    Test number
    504843400105
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Fail34,667 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,667 miles
    Test number
    192078219179
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass34,667 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,667 miles
    Test number
    563818919105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,980 miles (+6,166)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,980 miles
    Test number
    382106848462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,814 miles (+6,367)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,814 miles
    Test number
    850814137298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,447 miles
    Test number
    524677656257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 HNT

Does LD53 HNT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 HNT expired on 14 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 HNT?
The MOT on LD53 HNT expired on 14 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 HNT done?
LD53 HNT was recorded at 134,800 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2024, an average of 6,404 miles a year.
Has LD53 HNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 HNT has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 HNT 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 HNT find?
LD53 HNT failed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2024 with 3 dangerous defects, 13 major defects, 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: front exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board flexi pipe; offside front outer tyre has ply or cords exposed; rear bumper likely to become detached rear step, and 22 more.

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