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White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 NVZMOT history

LD53 NVZ is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 145,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2023.

LD53 NVZ white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2024
Mileage
145,671 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 NVZ
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 9 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 NVZ was last recorded at 145,671 miles on 10 Feb 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jan 2017: 93,525 miles, lower than 99,739 miles on 8 Jan 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
145,670 miles · 1 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,671 miles
  • 2022 – 137,753 miles
  • 2020 – 106,784 miles
  • 2019 – 101,210 miles
  • 2018 – 97,415 miles
  • 2017 – 93,528 miles
  • 2016 – 99,739 miles
  • 2014 – 85,631 miles
  • 2013 – 81,901 miles
  • 2012 – 77,168 miles
  • 2011 – 69,737 miles
  • 2010 – 62,042 miles
  • 2009 – 53,118 miles
  • 2008 – 45,614 miles
  • 2007 – 40,822 miles
  • 2006 – 33,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,671 miles
  • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront foot brake robber splitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all round ever wear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCrossion all roundRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Both inner sills very rusty

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,671 miles (+1)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    145,671 miles
    Test number
    933315978259
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront foot brake robber split
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all round ever wear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCrossion all round
  2. Fail145,670 miles (+7,917)3 dangerous10 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,670 miles
    Test number
    979601102119
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront foot brake robber split
    • AdvisoryCrossion all round
  3. Pass137,753 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,753 miles
    Test number
    773693532979
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail137,753 miles11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,753 miles
    Test number
    280073768360
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    833804220507
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL CORROSION
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. FailMileage not read5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    161509546544
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength REAR CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SEAL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSHES BOTH REARS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working TOP BRAKE LIGHT (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL CORROSION
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass106,784 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,784 miles
    Test number
    307937861161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot perished
  8. Fail106,763 miles (+5,553)4 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,763 miles
    Test number
    345772297675
    • DangerousADVISE not to drive metal brake pipe burst
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass101,210 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,210 miles
    Test number
    790757314601
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very much on limit on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills rusty
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes rusty
  10. Fail101,210 miles (+3,795)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,210 miles
    Test number
    668586211885
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength facing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength facing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very much on limit on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills rusty
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes rusty
  11. Pass97,415 miles (+22)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    97,415 miles
    Test number
    182820787481
    • AdvisoryBall joint cover cracking + poor
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust very rusty
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame very rusty
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes rusty
  12. Fail97,393 miles (+3,865)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,393 miles
    Test number
    763167182931
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBall joint cover cracking + poor
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust very rusty
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame very rusty
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes rusty
  13. Pass93,528 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,528 miles
    Test number
    661691487538
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryNsr shock damp
  14. Fail93,525 miles (-6,214)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,525 miles
    Test number
    962162106340
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth sills very rusty
    • AdvisoryNsr shock damp
  15. Pass99,739 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    99,739 miles
    Test number
    310777304657
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar links worn
    • AdvisoryFront pads worn
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
  16. Fail99,725 miles (+14,094)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,725 miles
    Test number
    710880438593
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar links worn
    • AdvisoryFront pads worn
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre low inner edge
  17. Pass85,631 miles (+23)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,631 miles
    Test number
    246528414336
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteBoth inner sills rusty
    • NoteNs sill very rusty
    • NoteNsf inner cv boot damp
  18. Fail85,608 miles (+3,707)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,608 miles
    Test number
    577417914399
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteBoth inner sills rusty
    • NoteNs sill very rusty
    • NoteNsf inner cv boot damp
  19. Pass81,901 miles (+4,733)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,901 miles
    Test number
    449604103380
    • NoteRear indicators fading
  20. Pass77,168 miles (+7,431)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    77,168 miles
    Test number
    996537392269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,737 miles (+7,695)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    69,737 miles
    Test number
    957053671243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,042 miles (+8,924)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    62,042 miles
    Test number
    803512470231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,118 miles (+7,504)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    53,118 miles
    Test number
    632129559253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on the inner edge not a reason for rejection at time of test
  24. Pass45,614 miles (+4,792)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    45,614 miles
    Test number
    681320968249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail40,822 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,822 miles
    Test number
    111208877201
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass40,822 miles (+7,578)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    40,822 miles
    Test number
    841948177201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail33,244 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,244 miles
    Test number
    470072696214
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  28. Pass33,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    33,244 miles
    Test number
    661882596292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 NVZ

Does LD53 NVZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 NVZ expired on 9 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 NVZ?
The MOT on LD53 NVZ expired on 9 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 NVZ done?
LD53 NVZ was recorded at 145,671 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2023, an average of 6,892 miles a year.
Has LD53 NVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 NVZ has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 NVZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 NVZ find?
LD53 NVZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2023 with 4 minor defects and 3 advisories: driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 4 more.

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