
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 NTFMOT history
LD53 NTF is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 27 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 143,719 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 143,719 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 NTF
- 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
- 27 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 NTF was last recorded at 143,719 miles on 26 Apr 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Aug 2019: 134,940 miles, lower than 144,194 miles on 18 Jul 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 143,718 miles · 14 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 7,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 143,719 miles
- 2022 – 137,138 miles
- 2020 – 137,089 miles
- 2019 – 134,940 miles
- 2018 – 144,194 miles
- 2017 – 124,491 miles
- 2016 – 120,723 miles
- 2015 – 116,106 miles
- 2014 – 111,541 miles
- 2013 – 104,622 miles
- 2012 – 96,779 miles
- 2011 – 83,208 miles
- 2010 – 68,969 miles
- 2009 – 50,605 miles
- 2008 – 40,959 miles
- 2007 – 32,677 miles
- 2006 – 22,511 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryThis vehicles underside inner sills etc have areas of corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Power steering component leaking Steering rack
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,719 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 143,719 miles
- Test number
- 372372712938
- AdvisoryThis vehicles underside inner sills etc have areas of corrosion
Fail143,718 miles (+616)3 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,718 miles
- Test number
- 298041162391
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryThis vehicles underside inner sills etc have areas of corrosion
Fail143,102 miles (+5,964)2 dangerous9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,102 miles
- Test number
- 374537968327
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering component leaking Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth sides inner sills have areas of advanced corrosion not in a prescribed area
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV boot has minor damage
Pass137,138 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 137,138 miles
- Test number
- 155900870357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,089 miles (+2,149)2 dangerous10 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,089 miles
- Test number
- 106441011798
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front & rear, inner & outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded
- AdvisoryRear service brake efficiency below requirements
Pass134,940 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 134,940 miles
- Test number
- 251957009325
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail134,940 miles (-9,254)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,940 miles
- Test number
- 122453439153
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,194 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 144,194 miles
- Test number
- 333186169587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,194 miles (+19,703)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,194 miles
- Test number
- 597067629607
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,491 miles (+3,768)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 124,491 miles
- Test number
- 496046918557
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight noise from offside rear wheel bearing
Pass120,723 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 120,723 miles
- Test number
- 314018225613
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail120,717 miles (+4,611)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,717 miles
- Test number
- 419958781978
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass116,106 miles (+4,565)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 116,106 miles
- Test number
- 926521595127
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass111,541 miles (+6,919)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 111,541 miles
- Test number
- 707198894102
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteGearbox mounting defective
- NoteOil leak
- NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
Pass104,622 miles (+7,843)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 104,622 miles
- Test number
- 419941103200
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Fail96,779 miles5 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,779 miles
- Test number
- 187676202207
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteGenerator light on
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inside edge and nail
Pass96,779 miles (+13,571)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 96,779 miles
- Test number
- 336516002251
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteGenerator light on
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inside edge and nail
Pass83,208 miles (+14,239)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 83,208 miles
- Test number
- 119298501208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,969 miles (+18,364)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 68,969 miles
- Test number
- 261261160470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,605 miles (+9,646)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 50,605 miles
- Test number
- 490730359163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,959 miles (+8,282)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 40,959 miles
- Test number
- 930310758176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,677 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 32,677 miles
- Test number
- 322514867141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,677 miles (+10,166)2 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,677 miles
- Test number
- 314924867170
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Fail22,511 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,511 miles
- Test number
- 154445556227
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass22,511 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 22,511 miles
- Test number
- 600265056275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 NTF
- Does LD53 NTF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 NTF expired on 25 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 NTF?
- The MOT on LD53 NTF expired on 25 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 NTF done?
- LD53 NTF was recorded at 143,719 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2023, an average of 7,293 miles a year.
- Has LD53 NTF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 NTF has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 NTF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD53 NTF find?
- LD53 NTF passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: this vehicles underside inner sills etc have areas of corrosion.
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