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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

LE53 TARMOT history

LE53 TAR is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 20 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 354,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LE53 TAR white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
354,118 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
27,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE53 TAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE53 TAR was last recorded at 354,118 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
354,118 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
27,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 354,118 miles
  • 2025 – 351,525 miles
  • 2023 – 336,414 miles
  • 2022 – 308,597 miles
  • 2020 – 212,299 miles
  • 2019 – 181,558 miles
  • 2018 – 145,967 miles
  • 2017 – 113,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass354,118 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass354,118 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    354,118 miles
    Test number
    321922631050
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail354,118 miles (+2,593)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    354,118 miles
    Test number
    225351314994
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass351,525 miles (+15,111)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    351,525 miles
    Test number
    287190646346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass336,414 miles (+27,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    336,414 miles
    Test number
    579213736346
    • AdvisoryO/s/f lower suspension arm bush starting to debond
  5. Pass308,597 miles (+48,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    308,597 miles
    Test number
    787858368958
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively bearing rubber (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Pass260,154 miles (+47,855)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    260,154 miles
    Test number
    729495513782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass212,299 miles (+20,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    212,299 miles
    Test number
    182222476897
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs poor
    • AdvisorySlight crack in screen
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear crank seal
  8. Pass192,283 miles (+10,725)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    192,283 miles
    Test number
    729965412586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass181,558 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    181,558 miles
    Test number
    224136699914
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Fail181,555 miles (+35,588)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,555 miles
    Test number
    840874184794
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass145,967 miles (+32,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    145,967 miles
    Test number
    611885394214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass113,042 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    113,042 miles
    Test number
    164188557465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail113,040 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,040 miles
    Test number
    680011148124
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured lower part of b pillar below fuel flap due to accident damage (5.2.6)

Questions about LE53 TAR

Does LE53 TAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 TAR is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE53 TAR?
The MOT on LE53 TAR is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE53 TAR done?
LE53 TAR was recorded at 354,118 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 27,160 miles a year.
Has LE53 TAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE53 TAR has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LE53 TAR 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 TAR find?
LE53 TAR passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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