Ford Transit
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,402 cc
LE53 SEFMOT history
LE53 SEF is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 18 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,853 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 77,853 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,182 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE53 SEF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 18 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE53 SEF was last recorded at 77,853 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,843 miles · 25 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 4,182 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,853 miles
- 2024 – 74,833 miles
- 2023 – 70,279 miles
- 2022 – 63,077 miles
- 2021 – 60,309 miles
- 2020 – 56,954 miles
- 2019 – 56,089 miles
- 2018 – 54,467 miles
- 2017 – 50,149 miles
- 2015 – 45,716 miles
- 2013 – 31,872 miles
- 2012 – 23,684 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,853 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisorySpot welds on door pillar b posts showing signs of crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Power steering fluid level below minimum
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Reversing lamp inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,853 miles (+10)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 77,853 miles
- Test number
- 121367917175
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySpot welds on door pillar b posts showing signs of cracking
Fail77,843 miles (+3,010)1 dangerous12 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,843 miles
- Test number
- 366150378331
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill and door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc contaminated half shaft seal leaking (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySpot welds on door pillar b posts showing signs of cracking
Pass74,833 miles (+4,554)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 74,833 miles
- Test number
- 715152750494
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear half shaft seal slightly leaking
- AdvisoryOffside inner and outer sill showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass70,279 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 70,279 miles
- Test number
- 598340709050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,275 miles (+7,198)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,275 miles
- Test number
- 916954830906
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Pass63,077 miles (+2,768)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 63,077 miles
- Test number
- 719128705055
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,309 miles (+3,355)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 60,309 miles
- Test number
- 641421098782
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,954 miles (+865)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 56,954 miles
- Test number
- 645175231631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,089 miles (+1,622)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,089 miles
- Test number
- 391326303042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,467 miles (+700)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 54,467 miles
- Test number
- 918008752332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,767 miles (+3,618)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 53,767 miles
- Test number
- 105479628602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 50,149 miles
- Test number
- 597878010357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,143 miles (+4,427)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,143 miles
- Test number
- 241879538685
- FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureCentral Stop lamp obscured more than 50% Non obligatory light so it is acceptable to permanently deactivate by taping or spraying over (1.2.1c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass45,716 miles (+5,459)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 45,716 miles
- Test number
- 649325999011
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber just acceptable
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySteering rack gater coated in oil, possible early signs of end seal failure.
Pass40,257 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 40,257 miles
- Test number
- 109785605027
- NoteLow emitter on diesel opacitor.
- NoteThe high level brake light does not operate and is obscured by the tail lift, hence the benefit of the doubt has been applied for this test. It should however be painted to remove any ambiguity.
Fail40,257 miles (+8,385)3 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,257 miles
- Test number
- 125015405410
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteLow emitter on diesel opacitor.
- NoteThe high level brake light does not operate and is obscured by the tail lift, hence the benefit of the doubt has been applied for this test. It should however be painted to remove any ambiguity.
Pass31,872 miles (+8,188)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 31,872 miles
- Test number
- 426723453431
- NoteAll brake pads worn low
- NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes perishing
Fail23,684 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,684 miles
- Test number
- 187805652325
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass23,684 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 23,684 miles
- Test number
- 956715052370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE53 SEF
- Does LE53 SEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 SEF is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LE53 SEF?
- The MOT on LE53 SEF is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE53 SEF done?
- LE53 SEF was recorded at 77,853 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 4,182 miles a year.
- Has LE53 SEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE53 SEF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LE53 SEF 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 LE53 SEF find?
- LE53 SEF passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brake pipes; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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