
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 HPLMOT history
LD53 HPL is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 13 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 211,464 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 211,464 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 10,610 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 HPL
- 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
- 13 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 HPL was last recorded at 211,464 miles on 18 Jan 2022, 16,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 194,833 miles · 19 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 16,631 miles
- Average per year
- 10,610 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 211,464 miles
- 2021 – 194,833 miles
- 2020 – 178,355 miles
- 2019 – 171,143 miles
- 2017 – 153,634 miles
- 2016 – 139,633 miles
- 2015 – 129,261 miles
- 2014 – 107,087 miles
- 2013 – 98,157 miles
- 2012 – 94,494 miles
- 2011 – 91,672 miles
- 2010 – 88,126 miles
- 2009 – 84,509 miles
- 2008 – 75,694 miles
- 2007 – 64,654 miles
- 2006 – 46,326 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside headlamp fixing missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear sill holed & corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
29 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass211,464 miles (+16,631)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 211,464 miles
- Test number
- 569615770983
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
Pass194,833 miles (+66)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 194,833 miles
- Test number
- 916826491246
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp fixing missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Fail194,767 miles (+16,412)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,767 miles
- Test number
- 311462330337
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp fixing missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Pass178,355 miles (+72)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 178,355 miles
- Test number
- 565948389562
- AdvisoryRear sill holed & corroded
Fail178,283 miles (+7,140)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,283 miles
- Test number
- 364673394335
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle slow in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear sill holed & corroded
Pass171,143 miles (+40)5 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 171,143 miles
- Test number
- 791124085968
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorDriver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Thermostat housing area
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Fail171,103 miles (+17,469)3 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,103 miles
- Test number
- 797224196797
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass153,634 miles (+84)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 153,634 miles
- Test number
- 723429692420
- AdvisoryBattery insecure but not likely to fall from upright position
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear door does not secure at both ends but not likely to open
Fail153,550 miles (+13,917)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,550 miles
- Test number
- 855771724291
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryBattery insecure but not likely to fall from upright position
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear door does not secure at both ends but not likely to open
Pass139,633 miles (+10,372)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 139,633 miles
- Test number
- 337417163531
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside number plate light lens missing
- AdvisoryRear doors damaged
Pass129,261 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 129,261 miles
- Test number
- 577537193597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,261 miles (+22,174)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,261 miles
- Test number
- 342662487084
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass107,087 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 107,087 miles
- Test number
- 957646734395
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Fail107,087 miles (+8,930)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,087 miles
- Test number
- 406206934301
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Pass98,157 miles (+3,663)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 98,157 miles
- Test number
- 478490113429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,494 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,494 miles
- Test number
- 577120522339
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass94,494 miles (+2,822)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 94,494 miles
- Test number
- 716090322347
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass91,672 miles (+61)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 91,672 miles
- Test number
- 945365221348
- NoteBoth reg plates water damaged
Fail91,611 miles (+3,485)3 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,611 miles
- Test number
- 969631121310
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass88,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 88,126 miles
- Test number
- 604891020307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,126 miles (+3,617)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,126 miles
- Test number
- 751981420311
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass84,509 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 84,509 miles
- Test number
- 483247619400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,507 miles (+8,813)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,507 miles
- Test number
- 582155019356
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass75,694 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 75,694 miles
- Test number
- 581640028121
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail75,694 miles (+11,040)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,694 miles
- Test number
- 993400228193
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass64,654 miles (+2,048)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 64,654 miles
- Test number
- 874140947303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,606 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,606 miles
- Test number
- 420106217108
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass62,606 miles (+16,280)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 62,606 miles
- Test number
- 744226817104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 46,326 miles
- Test number
- 364687076168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 HPL
- Does LD53 HPL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 HPL expired on 19 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 HPL?
- The MOT on LD53 HPL expired on 19 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 HPL done?
- LD53 HPL was recorded at 211,464 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 10,610 miles a year.
- Has LD53 HPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 HPL has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LD53 HPL 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 HPL find?
- LD53 HPL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear inner sill corroded.
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