
Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,998 cc
LD53 SWVMOT history
LD53 SWV is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 15 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 110,228 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 110,228 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 719 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 SWV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 15 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 SWV was last recorded at 110,228 miles on 28 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Jul 2026: 110,227 miles, lower than 155,129 miles on 12 Feb 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 155,129 miles · 12 Feb 2018
- Average per year
- 719 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,228 miles
- 2018 – 155,129 miles
- 2014 – 149,447 miles
- 2013 – 142,702 miles
- 2012 – 135,412 miles
- 2011 – 129,680 miles
- 2010 – 124,226 miles
- 2009 – 118,746 miles
- 2008 – 111,962 miles
- 2007 – 105,405 miles
- 2006 – 95,998 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2018
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 110,228 miles
- Test number
- 436694734691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,227 miles1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,227 miles
- Test number
- 853090154946
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 516468058429
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle is wax oiled front to back
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 900554061262
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PassMileage not read2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 894080534883
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal Heavy usage of under seal under vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 710203977127
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy use of underseal under vehicle could not fully assess. Have advised presenter.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight corrosion to wheel arch.
- AdvisoryOdometer unreadable.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass155,129 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 155,129 miles
- Test number
- 442830450486
- AdvisoryUnderseal applied under vehicle could not fully assess advised presenter
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail155,129 miles (+5,682)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,129 miles
- Test number
- 215044306096
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryUnderseal applied under vehicle could not fully assess advised presenter
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass149,447 miles (+6,745)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 149,447 miles
- Test number
- 386726764252
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteO/s/r tyre wearing inside edge
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding
Pass142,702 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 142,702 miles
- Test number
- 205519063269
- NoteRear box outer skin corroded
Fail142,702 miles (+7,290)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,702 miles
- Test number
- 879278463257
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear box outer skin corroded
Pass135,412 miles (+5,732)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 135,412 miles
- Test number
- 748021372262
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteOffside outer sill and lower "B" pillar corroding
Pass129,680 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 129,680 miles
- Test number
- 395298651440
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail129,680 miles (+5,454)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,680 miles
- Test number
- 326708651406
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteLong travel in park brake lever
Pass124,226 miles (+5,480)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 124,226 miles
- Test number
- 882517380277
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNear side outer sill at rear corroded
- NotePark brake has long travel
Pass118,746 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 118,746 miles
- Test number
- 690771689254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,746 miles (+6,784)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,746 miles
- Test number
- 731900089238
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass111,962 miles (+6,557)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 111,962 miles
- Test number
- 583109588225
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass105,405 miles (+9,407)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 105,405 miles
- Test number
- 444473287218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,998 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 95,998 miles
- Test number
- 651424786238
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate
Questions about LD53 SWV
- Does LD53 SWV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 SWV is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 SWV?
- The MOT on LD53 SWV is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 SWV done?
- LD53 SWV was recorded at 110,228 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 719 miles a year.
- Has LD53 SWV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 SWV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD53 SWV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jul 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD53 SWV find?
- LD53 SWV passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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