Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 NUKMOT history
LD53 NUK is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 4 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 136,658 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 136,658 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,135 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 NUK
- 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
- 4 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 NUK was last recorded at 136,658 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 6,264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 130,394 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,264 miles
- Average per year
- 6,135 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,658 miles
- 2025 – 130,394 miles
- 2024 – 124,213 miles
- 2023 – 117,858 miles
- 2022 – 113,488 miles
- 2021 – 108,489 miles
- 2020 – 98,960 miles
- 2019 – 92,612 miles
- 2018 – 86,281 miles
- 2017 – 80,457 miles
- 2016 – 74,024 miles
- 2015 – 68,497 miles
- 2014 – 62,407 miles
- 2013 – 57,388 miles
- 2012 – 51,366 miles
- 2011 – 45,845 miles
- 2010 – 43,197 miles
- 2008 – 24,813 miles
- 2007 – 21,802 miles
- 2006 – 17,232 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,658 miles
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside & Nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside & Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside & Nearside (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel tank strap - corroded
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
30 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,658 miles (+6,264)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 136,658 miles
- Test number
- 200739552272
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside & Nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside & Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside & Nearside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel tank strap - corroded
Pass130,394 miles1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 130,394 miles
- Test number
- 145410146622
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside & Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside & Nearside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall deep cut + worn on outer edge + 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail130,391 miles (+6,178)1 major1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,391 miles
- Test number
- 997030673080
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside & Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside & Nearside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall deep cut + worn on outer edge + 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass124,213 miles (+6,355)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 124,213 miles
- Test number
- 966221154312
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass117,858 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 117,858 miles
- Test number
- 118304189531
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside & Nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Fail117,857 miles (+4,369)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,857 miles
- Test number
- 961390699617
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside & Nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,488 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 113,488 miles
- Test number
- 797274771175
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail113,488 miles (+4,999)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,488 miles
- Test number
- 768716376432
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass108,489 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 108,489 miles
- Test number
- 668443853012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,460 miles (+9,500)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,460 miles
- Test number
- 521347486619
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested exhaust blow (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass98,960 miles (+6,348)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 98,960 miles
- Test number
- 776325269456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,612 miles (+6,331)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 92,612 miles
- Test number
- 723800195599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,281 miles (+5,824)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 86,281 miles
- Test number
- 245696364731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated / loose
Pass80,457 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 80,457 miles
- Test number
- 400257315638
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside wiper deteriorated
Fail80,456 miles (+6,432)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,456 miles
- Test number
- 450992967858
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside wiper deteriorated
Pass74,024 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 74,024 miles
- Test number
- 702159216591
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
Fail74,024 miles (+5,527)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,024 miles
- Test number
- 725446751937
- Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
Pass68,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 68,497 miles
- Test number
- 488313245037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,496 miles (+6,089)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,496 miles
- Test number
- 365503845089
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass62,407 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 62,407 miles
- Test number
- 499975044009
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outter edge
Fail62,407 miles (+5,019)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,407 miles
- Test number
- 489205144032
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outter edge
Pass57,388 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 57,388 miles
- Test number
- 519090553023
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail57,388 miles (+6,022)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,388 miles
- Test number
- 757910553071
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass51,366 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 51,366 miles
- Test number
- 946284642009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,366 miles (+5,521)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,366 miles
- Test number
- 295834042025
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass45,845 miles (+2,648)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 45,845 miles
- Test number
- 745948641059
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass43,197 miles (+18,384)1 dangerous4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2011
- Odometer
- 43,197 miles
- Test number
- 812937440110
- DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront number plate starting to deterioate
- NoteN/s rear tyre cut not to cords
- NoteUnable to see front inner brake pads
Pass24,813 miles (+3,011)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 24,813 miles
- Test number
- 774456228250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,802 miles (+4,570)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 21,802 miles
- Test number
- 423784957216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 17,232 miles
- Test number
- 470650876287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 NUK
- Does LD53 NUK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 NUK is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 NUK?
- The MOT on LD53 NUK is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 NUK done?
- LD53 NUK was recorded at 136,658 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,135 miles a year.
- Has LD53 NUK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 NUK has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD53 NUK 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 NUK find?
- LD53 NUK passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside & nearside; front brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside & nearside, and 9 more.
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