Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 NLCMOT history
LD53 NLC is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 18 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2022 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 193,906 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Sept 2022
- Mileage
- 193,906 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,555 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 NLC
- 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
- 18 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Sept 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LD53 NLC was last recorded at 193,906 miles on 16 Jan 2023, 11,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 182,378 miles · 26 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 11,528 miles
- Average per year
- 9,555 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 193,906 miles
- 2021 – 182,378 miles
- 2020 – 179,273 miles
- 2019 – 176,302 miles
- 2018 – 169,589 miles
- 2017 – 159,656 miles
- 2016 – 154,857 miles
- 2015 – 151,997 miles
- 2014 – 143,519 miles
- 2013 – 129,211 miles
- 2012 – 119,467 miles
- 2011 – 108,455 miles
- 2010 – 98,964 miles
- 2009 – 74,888 miles
- 2008 – 58,009 miles
- 2006 – 39,634 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail193,906 miles
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside @ offside h/light lenses faded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear bumper end caps missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail193,906 miles (+11,528)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,906 miles
- Test number
- 738025531103
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass182,378 miles (+3,105)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 182,378 miles
- Test number
- 949045758036
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass179,273 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 179,273 miles
- Test number
- 571750246557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail179,200 miles (+2,898)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,200 miles
- Test number
- 199319428837
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass176,302 miles (+82)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 176,302 miles
- Test number
- 244246737425
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside @ offside h/light lenses faded
- AdvisoryRear bumper end caps missing
Fail176,220 miles (+6,631)4 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,220 miles
- Test number
- 347084191230
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside @ offside h/light lenses faded
- AdvisoryRear bumper end caps missing
Pass169,589 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 169,589 miles
- Test number
- 569087679711
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth h/light lenses fading
- AdvisorySmall split offside outer drive shaft gaiter
- AdvisorySome play offside front anti roll bar outer link rod lower ball joint
- AdvisorySome wear to offside rear anti roll bar front bush
Fail169,589 miles (+9,933)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,589 miles
- Test number
- 865600754485
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth h/light lenses fading
- AdvisorySmall split offside outer drive shaft gaiter
- AdvisorySome play offside front anti roll bar outer link rod lower ball joint
- AdvisorySome wear to offside rear anti roll bar front bush
Pass159,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 159,656 miles
- Test number
- 824917821886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,656 miles (+4,799)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,656 miles
- Test number
- 799615193475
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass154,857 miles (+2,860)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 154,857 miles
- Test number
- 419263115318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,997 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 151,997 miles
- Test number
- 158309215248
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Fail151,997 miles (+8,478)3 repaired6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,997 miles
- Test number
- 679219015268
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass143,519 miles (+14,308)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 143,519 miles
- Test number
- 529134544179
- 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)
Fail129,211 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,211 miles
- Test number
- 839090123159
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass129,211 miles (+9,744)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 129,211 miles
- Test number
- 967920423101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,467 miles (+11,012)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 119,467 miles
- Test number
- 717035942194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,455 miles (+9,491)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2012
- Odometer
- 108,455 miles
- Test number
- 397008431182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2011
- Odometer
- 98,964 miles
- Test number
- 912701040178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,964 miles (+24,076)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,964 miles
- Test number
- 383581140120
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,888 miles (+16,879)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2010
- Odometer
- 74,888 miles
- Test number
- 661292949118
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass58,009 miles (+18,375)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2009
- Odometer
- 58,009 miles
- Test number
- 942623648194
- 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)
Pass39,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 39,634 miles
- Test number
- 650128226376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 NLC
- Does LD53 NLC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 NLC expired on 10 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 NLC?
- The MOT on LD53 NLC expired on 10 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 NLC done?
- LD53 NLC was recorded at 193,906 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2023, an average of 9,555 miles a year.
- Has LD53 NLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 NLC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 NLC 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 NLC find?
- LD53 NLC failed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2023 with 4 major defects and 3 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced; nearside stop lamp(s) not working; windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, and 4 more.
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