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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 NVJMOT history

LD53 NVJ is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 27 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 124,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LD53 NVJ white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,012 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 NVJ
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 valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 NVJ was last recorded at 124,012 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 14,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,580 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14,432 miles
Average per year
4,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,012 miles
  • 2025 – 109,580 miles
  • 2023 – 101,339 miles
  • 2022 – 95,082 miles
  • 2021 – 89,605 miles
  • 2020 – 84,366 miles
  • 2019 – 77,075 miles
  • 2018 – 65,050 miles
  • 2017 – 62,243 miles
  • 2016 – 60,964 miles
  • 2015 – 59,394 miles
  • 2014 – 57,960 miles
  • 2013 – 56,393 miles
  • 2012 – 54,940 miles
  • 2011 – 53,092 miles
  • 2010 – 50,759 miles
  • 2009 – 48,528 miles
  • 2008 – 44,521 miles
  • 2007 – 42,279 miles
  • 2006 – 38,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,012 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration 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 flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryHandbrake has reserve travel

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Spare wheel defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,012 miles (+14,432)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,012 miles
    Test number
    794367130190
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration 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 flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has reserve travel
  2. Pass109,580 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,580 miles
    Test number
    291622595605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail109,569 miles (+8,230)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,569 miles
    Test number
    979260812974
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength backing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength backing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass101,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    101,339 miles
    Test number
    745132343350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,339 miles (+6,257)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,339 miles
    Test number
    455779658255
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Pass95,082 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    95,082 miles
    Test number
    460535789755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,066 miles (+5,461)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,066 miles
    Test number
    432830739364
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill of (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill of (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill of (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill of (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass89,605 miles (+5,239)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,605 miles
    Test number
    750321885072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
  9. Pass84,366 miles (+121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,366 miles
    Test number
    800898427374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail84,245 miles (+7,170)8 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,245 miles
    Test number
    410458347873
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer 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))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass77,075 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,075 miles
    Test number
    285130181225
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel defective
  12. Fail77,069 miles (+12,019)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,069 miles
    Test number
    108926617802
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel defective
  13. Pass65,050 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,050 miles
    Test number
    523530210300
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail65,049 miles (+2,806)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,049 miles
    Test number
    336221561089
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass62,243 miles (+1,279)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    847258846592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,964 miles (+1,570)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,964 miles
    Test number
    404446644453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,394 miles (+1,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,394 miles
    Test number
    852864481231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass57,960 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    57,960 miles
    Test number
    346675764257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres splitting.
  19. Fail57,960 miles (+1,567)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,960 miles
    Test number
    228305264233
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres splitting.
  20. Pass56,393 miles (+1,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,393 miles
    Test number
    307706863233
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass54,940 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,940 miles
    Test number
    948162082284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,092 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    53,092 miles
    Test number
    979837181227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,759 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,759 miles
    Test number
    100811190263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,528 miles (+4,007)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,528 miles
    Test number
    783795599202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,521 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,521 miles
    Test number
    452421438254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,279 miles (+3,916)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    42,279 miles
    Test number
    321080847285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    38,363 miles
    Test number
    653857846251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 NVJ

Does LD53 NVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 NVJ is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 NVJ?
The MOT on LD53 NVJ is valid until 13 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 NVJ done?
LD53 NVJ was recorded at 124,012 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 4,387 miles a year.
Has LD53 NVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 NVJ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 NVJ 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 NVJ find?
LD53 NVJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi, and 10 more.

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