Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 NKEMOT history
LD53 NKE is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 10 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 138,258 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 138,258 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,953 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 NKE
- 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
- 10 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 NKE was last recorded at 138,258 miles on 12 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Nov 2024: 138,258 miles, lower than 143,380 miles on 27 Oct 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 143,380 miles · 27 Oct 2023
- Average per year
- 6,953 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 138,258 miles
- 2023 – 143,380 miles
- 2022 – 131,499 miles
- 2021 – 127,698 miles
- 2020 – 116,668 miles
- 2019 – 109,436 miles
- 2018 – 101,374 miles
- 2017 – 94,045 miles
- 2016 – 86,598 miles
- 2015 – 74,022 miles
- 2014 – 71,729 miles
- 2013 – 61,666 miles
- 2012 – 53,272 miles
- 2011 – 43,112 miles
- 2010 – 32,823 miles
- 2009 – 21,471 miles
- 2008 – 19,858 miles
- 2007 – 15,856 miles
- 2006 – 12,377 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,258 miles
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront rad mounting broken
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,258 miles (-5,122)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 138,258 miles
- Test number
- 871145559270
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront rad mounting broken
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass143,380 miles (+11,881)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 143,380 miles
- Test number
- 437730152165
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Pass131,499 miles (+3,801)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 131,499 miles
- Test number
- 318462867610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,698 miles (+11,030)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 127,698 miles
- Test number
- 605846269381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,668 miles (+7,232)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 116,668 miles
- Test number
- 331076225573
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass109,436 miles (+8,062)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 109,436 miles
- Test number
- 117244628667
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEml light not working
- AdvisoryRear step corroded
Pass101,374 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 101,374 miles
- Test number
- 218267460318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,373 miles (+7,328)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,373 miles
- Test number
- 999866775707
- FailureCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) front eye. (2.4.B.1b)
Pass94,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 94,045 miles
- Test number
- 667764791766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,045 miles (+7,447)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,045 miles
- Test number
- 112946555701
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear+2 (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass86,598 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 86,598 miles
- Test number
- 201719267229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,598 miles (+12,576)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,598 miles
- Test number
- 617990591313
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Pass74,022 miles (+2,293)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 74,022 miles
- Test number
- 815002395041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,729 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,729 miles
- Test number
- 427959274010
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass71,729 miles (+10,063)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 71,729 miles
- Test number
- 805789074095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,666 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 61,666 miles
- Test number
- 398831973070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,665 miles (+8,393)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,665 miles
- Test number
- 805180773089
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,272 miles (+10,160)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 53,272 miles
- Test number
- 146519472061
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCenter silencer deterated
Pass43,112 miles (+10,289)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 43,112 miles
- Test number
- 748302081049
- NoteO/s/r tyre tread cracked
Pass32,823 miles (+11,352)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 32,823 miles
- Test number
- 512251090081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 21,471 miles
- Test number
- 303904899087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,471 miles (+1,613)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,471 miles
- Test number
- 460054399060
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass19,858 miles (+4,002)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 19,858 miles
- Test number
- 991254278230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,856 miles (+3,479)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 15,856 miles
- Test number
- 831404057246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,377 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 12,377 miles
- Test number
- 103008976228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 NKE
- Does LD53 NKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 NKE expired on 11 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 NKE?
- The MOT on LD53 NKE expired on 11 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 NKE done?
- LD53 NKE was recorded at 138,258 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2024, an average of 6,953 miles a year.
- Has LD53 NKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 NKE has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on LD53 NKE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Nov 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD53 NKE find?
- LD53 NKE passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front rad mounting broken, and 1 more.
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