
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 HSOMOT history
LD53 HSO is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 11 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 236,229 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 236,229 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 12,841 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 HSO
- 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 30 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 HSO was last recorded at 236,229 miles on 31 Mar 2022, 13,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 222,341 miles · 20 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 13,888 miles
- Average per year
- 12,841 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 236,229 miles
- 2021 – 222,341 miles
- 2020 – 213,405 miles
- 2019 – 202,598 miles
- 2018 – 191,053 miles
- 2017 – 176,066 miles
- 2016 – 164,934 miles
- 2015 – 164,913 miles
- 2014 – 158,044 miles
- 2013 – 135,032 miles
- 2012 – 121,983 miles
- 2011 – 110,552 miles
- 2010 – 98,688 miles
- 2009 – 84,832 miles
- 2008 – 66,191 miles
- 2007 – 40,755 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass236,229 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 236,229 miles
- Test number
- 725143773287
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail236,229 miles (+13,888)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,229 miles
- Test number
- 206578015417
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass222,341 miles (+1,592)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 222,341 miles
- Test number
- 987588656260
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery lamp illuminated
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryRadiator support panel corroded
Fail220,749 miles (+7,344)5 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 220,749 miles
- Test number
- 311445138765
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe to load sensing valve excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlamps have poor projected image (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Hand brake efficiency poor off side rear (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Near side sill corroded at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner CV gaiter deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Near side registration plate lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front stabiliser bar mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery warning illuminated on dash board
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wearing smooth
- AdvisoryOIl leak on engine
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass213,405 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 213,405 miles
- Test number
- 390202971498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail213,394 miles (+10,796)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,394 miles
- Test number
- 972254266467
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside 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))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass202,598 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 202,598 miles
- Test number
- 140440112393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail202,594 miles (+11,541)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,594 miles
- Test number
- 821013548150
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass191,053 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 191,053 miles
- Test number
- 741928827879
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail191,049 miles (+14,983)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,049 miles
- Test number
- 708336898817
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass176,066 miles (+11,132)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 176,066 miles
- Test number
- 471304588132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,934 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 164,934 miles
- Test number
- 254294196921
- AdvisoryFront oil leak
Fail164,932 miles (+19)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,932 miles
- Test number
- 141921193506
- FailureNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront oil leak
Fail164,913 miles (+6,869)7 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,913 miles
- Test number
- 666456068319
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Sill (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFuel pipe slightly damaged Corroded slightly (7.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored by ball joint shield (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass158,044 miles (+7,215)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 158,044 miles
- Test number
- 458843644385
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass150,829 miles (+15,797)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 150,829 miles
- Test number
- 766709604052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,032 miles (+13,049)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 135,032 miles
- Test number
- 358258103027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,983 miles (+11,431)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 121,983 miles
- Test number
- 798566902008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,552 miles (+11,864)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 110,552 miles
- Test number
- 835966401022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,688 miles (+13,856)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 98,688 miles
- Test number
- 392157100051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,832 miles (+18,641)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 84,832 miles
- Test number
- 241888209008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,191 miles (+25,436)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 66,191 miles
- Test number
- 122734808425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 40,755 miles
- Test number
- 162359207087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 HSO
- Does LD53 HSO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 HSO expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 HSO?
- The MOT on LD53 HSO expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 HSO done?
- LD53 HSO was recorded at 236,229 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2022, an average of 12,841 miles a year.
- Has LD53 HSO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 HSO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD53 HSO 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 HSO find?
- LD53 HSO passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 3 more.
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