
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 NVLMOT history
LD53 NVL is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 143,419 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 143,419 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,973 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 NVL
- 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
- 31 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 NVL was last recorded at 143,419 miles on 30 Jun 2023, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 143,409 miles · 14 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 6,973 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 143,419 miles
- 2022 – 134,364 miles
- 2021 – 126,121 miles
- 2020 – 122,172 miles
- 2019 – 111,093 miles
- 2018 – 99,673 miles
- 2017 – 87,418 miles
- 2016 – 74,645 miles
- 2015 – 67,137 miles
- 2014 – 63,764 miles
- 2013 – 59,731 miles
- 2012 – 55,285 miles
- 2011 – 51,566 miles
- 2010 – 48,917 miles
- 2009 – 46,118 miles
- 2008 – 41,288 miles
- 2007 – 33,848 miles
- 2006 – 26,491 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryHeavily under seal all over
- AdvisorySings of corrosion all over
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.
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Corrosion under body
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,419 miles (+10)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 143,419 miles
- Test number
- 691428979740
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHeavily under seal all over
- AdvisorySings of corrosion all over
Fail143,409 miles (+9,045)2 dangerous7 major4 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,409 miles
- Test number
- 690142348445
- DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced complete sill areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySigns of corrosion/repairs and underseal in all areas
Pass134,364 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 134,364 miles
- Test number
- 419613506249
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion under body
Fail134,364 miles (+8,243)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,364 miles
- Test number
- 543277599971
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre crossmenber (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassy (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassy (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion under body
Pass126,121 miles (+3,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 126,121 miles
- Test number
- 440465328042
- AdvisoryHeavily undersealed underneath
Pass122,172 miles (+11,079)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 122,172 miles
- Test number
- 989715530755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,093 miles (+11,420)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 111,093 miles
- Test number
- 126977377838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,673 miles (+12,255)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 99,673 miles
- Test number
- 977903827660
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,418 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 87,418 miles
- Test number
- 183362790827
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail87,418 miles (+12,773)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,418 miles
- Test number
- 614555041357
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass74,645 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 74,645 miles
- Test number
- 979922245737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,645 miles (+7,508)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,645 miles
- Test number
- 286181190402
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,137 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 67,137 miles
- Test number
- 106890745206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,137 miles (+3,373)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,137 miles
- Test number
- 295378735245
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass63,764 miles (+4,033)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 63,764 miles
- Test number
- 545576024237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,731 miles (+59)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 59,731 miles
- Test number
- 946382743219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,672 miles (+4,387)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,672 miles
- Test number
- 245841133216
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass55,285 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 55,285 miles
- Test number
- 377379322478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,285 miles (+3,719)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,285 miles
- Test number
- 136509622271
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fail51,566 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,566 miles
- Test number
- 379057721423
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,566 miles (+2,649)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 51,566 miles
- Test number
- 798677221212
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,917 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 48,917 miles
- Test number
- 262222730282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,885 miles (+2,767)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,885 miles
- Test number
- 410628320253
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass46,118 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 46,118 miles
- Test number
- 283580139270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,116 miles (+4,828)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,116 miles
- Test number
- 803519729259
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass41,288 miles (+7,440)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 41,288 miles
- Test number
- 654324838238
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass33,848 miles (+7,357)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 33,848 miles
- Test number
- 700144857275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 26,491 miles
- Test number
- 430225666202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 NVL
- Does LD53 NVL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 NVL expired on 29 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 NVL?
- The MOT on LD53 NVL expired on 29 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 NVL done?
- LD53 NVL was recorded at 143,419 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2023, an average of 6,973 miles a year.
- Has LD53 NVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 NVL has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 NVL 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 NVL find?
- LD53 NVL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front oil leak, but not excessive; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.
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