
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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))
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))
Pass101,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 101,339 miles
- Test number
- 745132343350
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass95,082 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 95,082 miles
- Test number
- 460535789755
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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))
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))
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
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
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))
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))
Pass62,243 miles (+1,279)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 62,243 miles
- Test number
- 847258846592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,964 miles (+1,570)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 60,964 miles
- Test number
- 404446644453
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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.
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.
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)
Pass54,940 miles (+1,848)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 54,940 miles
- Test number
- 948162082284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,092 miles (+2,333)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 53,092 miles
- Test number
- 979837181227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,759 miles (+2,231)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 50,759 miles
- Test number
- 100811190263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,528 miles (+4,007)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 48,528 miles
- Test number
- 783795599202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,521 miles (+2,242)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 44,521 miles
- Test number
- 452421438254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,279 miles (+3,916)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 42,279 miles
- Test number
- 321080847285
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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