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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LD53 NJXMOT history

LD53 NJX is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 19 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 282,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2022.

LD53 NJX white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2022
Mileage
282,532 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
14,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 NJX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD53 NJX was last recorded at 282,532 miles on 17 Oct 2022, 9,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
272,911 miles · 29 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
9,621 miles
Average per year
14,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 282,532 miles
  • 2021 – 272,911 miles
  • 2020 – 252,566 miles
  • 2019 – 240,012 miles
  • 2018 – 227,070 miles
  • 2017 – 212,714 miles
  • 2016 – 198,435 miles
  • 2015 – 183,469 miles
  • 2014 – 178,231 miles
  • 2013 – 168,238 miles
  • 2012 – 146,845 miles
  • 2011 – 134,796 miles
  • 2010 – 110,424 miles
  • 2009 – 84,994 miles
  • 2008 – 70,107 miles
  • 2007 – 52,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail282,532 miles
  • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main run brake pipe split heavily corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter leaking engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorLeaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened both rear shackle brackets (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (top mount) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack joint slight play
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryFuel tank damp not leaking time of test
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail282,532 miles (+9,621)1 dangerous7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,532 miles
    Test number
    219064525846
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main run brake pipe split heavily corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter leaking engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorLeaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened both rear shackle brackets (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (top mount) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack joint slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp not leaking time of test
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
  2. Pass272,911 miles (+46)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    272,911 miles
    Test number
    669736540952
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail272,865 miles (+20,299)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,865 miles
    Test number
    707106465499
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass252,566 miles (+91)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    252,566 miles
    Test number
    967460696825
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail252,475 miles (+12,463)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,475 miles
    Test number
    393187131961
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass240,012 miles (+12,942)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    240,012 miles
    Test number
    828218017973
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass227,070 miles (+14,356)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    227,070 miles
    Test number
    415410278363
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass212,714 miles (+14,279)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    212,714 miles
    Test number
    154513969904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass198,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    198,435 miles
    Test number
    359883226150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail198,435 miles (+14,966)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,435 miles
    Test number
    318677747350
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement top of cap missing (7.2.4b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking on back of pump (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  11. Pass183,469 miles (+5,238)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    183,469 miles
    Test number
    286222285689
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass178,231 miles (+9,993)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    178,231 miles
    Test number
    488267844234
    • NoteAll 4 rear brake pipes and o/s/f surface rust
    • NoteBoth inner cv boots damp but not split
    • NoteFront discs and pads in poor conition
    • NoteFront tyres different size to rear but same across axle
    • NoteRad support panel rusty
  13. Pass168,238 miles (+21,393)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    168,238 miles
    Test number
    315849443290
    • NoteNearside front inner driveshaft gaiter split
    • NoteOffside driveshaft gaiter split
  14. Pass146,845 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    146,845 miles
    Test number
    515283632227
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Fail146,845 miles (+12,049)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,845 miles
    Test number
    119123332243
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass134,796 miles (+24,372)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    134,796 miles
    Test number
    388401201269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,424 miles (+25,430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    110,424 miles
    Test number
    372870510290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass84,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    84,994 miles
    Test number
    240748609268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,994 miles (+14,887)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,994 miles
    Test number
    972778309211
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass70,107 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    70,107 miles
    Test number
    204294818259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn and pitted on inner edges
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge
  21. Fail70,107 miles (+17,245)2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,107 miles
    Test number
    580244918236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn and pitted on inner edges
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge
  22. Fail52,862 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,862 miles
    Test number
    141317867426
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  23. Pass52,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    52,862 miles
    Test number
    492137167073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 NJX

Does LD53 NJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 NJX expired on 28 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 NJX?
The MOT on LD53 NJX expired on 28 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 NJX done?
LD53 NJX was recorded at 282,532 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2022, an average of 14,712 miles a year.
Has LD53 NJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 NJX has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 NJX 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 NJX find?
LD53 NJX failed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 8 advisories: brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main run brake pipe split heavily corroded; fuel system component leaking fuel filter leaking engine bay; leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened both rear shackle brackets, and 13 more.

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