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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LM53 TWDMOT history

LM53 TWD is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 11 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2023.

LM53 TWD white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2024
Mileage
102,621 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 TWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 TWD was last recorded at 102,621 miles on 9 Mar 2023, 5,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,339 miles · 11 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
5,282 miles
Average per year
4,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,621 miles
  • 2022 – 97,339 miles
  • 2020 – 95,955 miles
  • 2019 – 93,106 miles
  • 2018 – 89,577 miles
  • 2017 – 85,332 miles
  • 2016 – 82,139 miles
  • 2015 – 76,840 miles
  • 2014 – 70,706 miles
  • 2013 – 66,189 miles
  • 2012 – 59,702 miles
  • 2011 – 53,860 miles
  • 2010 – 49,432 miles
  • 2009 – 43,510 miles
  • 2008 – 37,213 miles
  • 2007 – 31,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,621 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth side front inner arch wing corroded
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to front inner seals both side
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear inner seals and inner arch both side

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,621 miles (+5,282)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,621 miles
    Test number
    244207937512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side front inner arch wing corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front inner seals both side
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear inner seals and inner arch both side

  2. Pass97,339 miles (+1,384)2 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,339 miles
    Test number
    908080103818
    • MinorFront Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll inner and outer arches corroded
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth leaf springs corroded
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis/subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  3. Pass95,955 miles (+2,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,955 miles
    Test number
    349525513553
    • AdvisoryVARIOUS AREAS OF VAN EXCESSIVE CORROSION NONE CONSIDERD STRUCTURAL BUT RECOMMEND REPAIR

  4. Pass93,106 miles (+3,529)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,106 miles
    Test number
    402071701190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner valent excessive corrosion needs repair now
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing excessive corrosion needs repair now
    • AdvisoryRear chassis signs of corrosion not excessive at time of test bur recommend repair very soon
    • AdvisorySills poor due to corrosion

  5. Pass89,577 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    89,577 miles
    Test number
    296825586171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,332 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    85,332 miles
    Test number
    727630727368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,139 miles (+5,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,139 miles
    Test number
    832363166211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass76,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,840 miles
    Test number
    967239000729
    • AdvisoryDamage both door mirror glass but meeting requirements at time of test

  9. Fail76,840 miles (+6,134)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,840 miles
    Test number
    492781904400
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • AdvisoryDamage both door mirror glass but meeting requirements at time of test
    • AdvisorySpare tyre deffective

  10. Pass70,706 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,706 miles
    Test number
    185388364293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise nearside sill rear corroded through not with in perscribed areas recommend repair

  11. Fail70,706 miles (+4,517)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,706 miles
    Test number
    869968364270
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise nearside sill rear corroded through not with in perscribed areas recommend repair

  12. Pass66,189 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    369353153206
    • NoteN/s sill in poor condition due to corrosion will need repair soon
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wall slightly poor

  13. Fail66,189 miles (+6,487)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    129383553252
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/s sill in poor condition due to corrosion will need repair soon
    • NoteO/s/r & n/s/r tyre wall in poor condition

  14. Pass59,702 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,702 miles
    Test number
    388678452232
    • NoteSigns of suface corrosion to near side rear sill
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside mirror glass

  15. Fail59,702 miles (+5,842)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,702 miles
    Test number
    428978252238
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteSigns of suface corrosion to near side rear sill
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside mirror glass

  16. Pass53,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    198242511290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,860 miles (+4,428)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    246162811258
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass49,432 miles (+5,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,432 miles
    Test number
    712227400203
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail43,510 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,510 miles
    Test number
    124373699165
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  20. Pass43,510 miles (+6,297)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,510 miles
    Test number
    951233899162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,213 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,213 miles
    Test number
    914369068114
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass37,213 miles (+5,455)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,213 miles
    Test number
    932349068183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,758 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,758 miles
    Test number
    751044567153
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass31,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,758 miles
    Test number
    933994967104
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LM53 TWD

Does LM53 TWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM53 TWD expired on 10 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM53 TWD?
The MOT on LM53 TWD expired on 10 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM53 TWD done?
LM53 TWD was recorded at 102,621 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2023, an average of 4,503 miles a year.
Has LM53 TWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 TWD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on LM53 TWD 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 LM53 TWD find?
LM53 TWD passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; both side front inner arch wing corroded; corrosion to front inner seals both side, and 1 more.

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