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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,402 cc

LD53 SVEMOT history

LD53 SVE is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 25 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 266,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.

LD53 SVE white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2022
Mileage
266,765 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
15,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 SVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 SVE was last recorded at 266,765 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 5,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jan 2017: 244,141 miles, lower than 247,361 miles on 6 Jan 2016.
  • 6 Nov 2020: 261,295 miles, lower than 262,287 miles on 14 Feb 2019.

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
261,297 miles · 16 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
5,468 miles
Average per year
15,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 266,765 miles
  • 2020 – 261,297 miles
  • 2019 – 262,287 miles
  • 2018 – 257,823 miles
  • 2017 – 244,141 miles
  • 2016 – 247,361 miles
  • 2015 – 244,438 miles
  • 2014 – 239,450 miles
  • 2013 – 232,061 miles
  • 2012 – 225,839 miles
  • 2011 – 225,806 miles
  • 2010 – 197,938 miles
  • 2008 – 129,161 miles
  • 2007 – 80,183 miles
  • 2006 – 39,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass266,765 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside of vehicle

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across back axle and down to the front.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sills, and various components. marked with chalk.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass266,765 miles (+5,468)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    266,765 miles
    Test number
    143615116439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside of vehicle

  2. Pass261,297 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    261,297 miles
    Test number
    229954545476
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across back axle and down to the front. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sills, and various components. marked with chalk. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Fail261,295 miles (-992)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,295 miles
    Test number
    193086433645
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission coming through brake drum. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn middle. (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across back axle and down to the front. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sills, and various components. marked with chalk. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • 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))

  4. Pass262,287 miles (+4,464)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    262,287 miles
    Test number
    640792221476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass257,823 miles (+13,682)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    257,823 miles
    Test number
    943037846523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass244,141 miles (-3,220)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    244,141 miles
    Test number
    173129852929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass247,361 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    247,361 miles
    Test number
    729778041724
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion body/chassis (6.1.A.1)

  8. Fail247,361 miles (+2,923)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,361 miles
    Test number
    895921264435
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion body/chassis (6.1.A.1)

  9. Pass244,438 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    244,438 miles
    Test number
    435765505088
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteRear half shaft play

  10. Fail244,436 miles (+4,986)4 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,436 miles
    Test number
    307305705011
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteRear half shaft play

  11. Pass239,450 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    239,450 miles
    Test number
    709956604079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteO/s/r hub seal leak
    • NoteRear half shaft play

  12. Fail239,445 miles (+7,384)2 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,445 miles
    Test number
    865776204032
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteO/s/r hub seal leak
    • NoteRear half shaft play

  13. Pass232,061 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    232,061 miles
    Test number
    177867803461
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  14. Fail232,040 miles (+6,201)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,040 miles
    Test number
    997264703089
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteO/s/r bump stop missing

  15. Pass225,839 miles (+33)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    225,839 miles
    Test number
    938163902032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
    • NoteRear brake imbalance 35%
    • NoteRear half shaft play n/s and o/s

  16. Fail225,806 miles (+5,546)2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,806 miles
    Test number
    896804761340
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
    • NoteRear brake imbalance 35%
    • NoteRear half shaft play n/s and o/s

  17. Fail220,260 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,260 miles
    Test number
    455585401056
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass220,260 miles (+22,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    220,260 miles
    Test number
    608435701086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass197,938 miles (+68,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    197,938 miles
    Test number
    122255170078
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Fail129,161 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,161 miles
    Test number
    401207768296
    • Repaired at testSteering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  21. Pass129,161 miles (+48,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    129,161 miles
    Test number
    752047868227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  22. Pass80,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    80,183 miles
    Test number
    923234467219
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail80,159 miles (+40,841)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    844594467218
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass39,318 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    39,318 miles
    Test number
    454324366210
    • NoteO/s stop light worked with a tap

Questions about LD53 SVE

Does LD53 SVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 SVE expired on 15 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 SVE?
The MOT on LD53 SVE expired on 15 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 SVE done?
LD53 SVE was recorded at 266,765 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 15,012 miles a year.
Has LD53 SVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 SVE has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LD53 SVE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 SVE find?
LD53 SVE passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill; offside integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill, and 1 more.

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