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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 HNYMOT history

LD53 HNY is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 11 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 173,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

LD53 HNY white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
173,991 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 HNY
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
11 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 HNY was last recorded at 173,991 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 10,880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,111 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,880 miles
Average per year
8,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,991 miles
  • 2024 – 163,111 miles
  • 2023 – 160,051 miles
  • 2022 – 156,641 miles
  • 2021 – 153,930 miles
  • 2020 – 150,236 miles
  • 2019 – 146,897 miles
  • 2018 – 143,565 miles
  • 2017 – 138,284 miles
  • 2016 – 128,404 miles
  • 2015 – 122,297 miles
  • 2014 – 120,309 miles
  • 2012 – 100,180 miles
  • 2011 – 80,311 miles
  • 2010 – 60,548 miles
  • 2009 – 40,880 miles
  • 2008 – 23,852 miles
  • 2007 – 17,997 miles
  • 2006 – 15,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,991 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded on end
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,991 miles (+10,880)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    173,991 miles
    Test number
    844729754969
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded on end
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass163,111 miles (+3,060)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    163,111 miles
    Test number
    648279750172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    160,051 miles
    Test number
    699576356035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,051 miles (+3,410)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,051 miles
    Test number
    248830900828
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass156,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    156,641 miles
    Test number
    944315368423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail156,641 miles (+2,711)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,641 miles
    Test number
    243386576417
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass153,930 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    153,930 miles
    Test number
    924623815251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail153,928 miles (+3,692)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,928 miles
    Test number
    653634443028
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer/under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass150,236 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    150,236 miles
    Test number
    454918587580
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills weak outside specified areas
  10. Fail150,234 miles (+3,337)2 dangerous3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,234 miles
    Test number
    737145008027
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills weak outside specified areas
  11. Pass146,897 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    146,897 miles
    Test number
    321114589884
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f rack gaiter has slight leak
  12. Fail146,896 miles (+3,331)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,896 miles
    Test number
    605392183717
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f rack gaiter has slight leak
  13. Pass143,565 miles (+5,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    143,565 miles
    Test number
    342091767713
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
  14. Pass138,284 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    138,284 miles
    Test number
    561600207580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail138,275 miles (+9,871)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,275 miles
    Test number
    845399594822
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (2.4.A.3)
  16. Pass128,404 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    128,404 miles
    Test number
    869266693984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail122,297 miles5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,297 miles
    Test number
    105125815046
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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 washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass122,297 miles (+1,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    122,297 miles
    Test number
    347245815089
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  19. Pass120,309 miles (+20,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    120,309 miles
    Test number
    196534314433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass100,180 miles (+19,869)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    100,180 miles
    Test number
    456205242446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,311 miles (+19,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    80,311 miles
    Test number
    559760041339
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass60,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    60,548 miles
    Test number
    750670050332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail60,548 miles (+19,668)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,548 miles
    Test number
    931540750363
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass40,880 miles (+17,028)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,880 miles
    Test number
    962984149332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,852 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,852 miles
    Test number
    100889858335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,566 miles (+5,569)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,566 miles
    Test number
    751116668245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,997 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,997 miles
    Test number
    840044677224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,525 miles
    Test number
    310742176438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail15,525 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,525 miles
    Test number
    221201176288
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

Questions about LD53 HNY

Does LD53 HNY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 HNY expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 HNY?
The MOT on LD53 HNY expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 HNY done?
LD53 HNY was recorded at 173,991 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 8,322 miles a year.
Has LD53 HNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 HNY has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 HNY 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 HNY find?
LD53 HNY passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear sill corroded on end, and 1 more.

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