
Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,402 cc
LR53 YDCMOT history
LR53 YDC is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 18 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 144,902 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 144,902 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,222 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 YDC
- 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
- 18 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 YDC was last recorded at 144,902 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 1,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,344 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,558 miles
- Average per year
- 4,222 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,902 miles
- 2025 – 143,344 miles
- 2024 – 141,439 miles
- 2023 – 139,422 miles
- 2022 – 138,870 miles
- 2021 – 136,596 miles
- 2020 – 134,714 miles
- 2019 – 132,753 miles
- 2018 – 124,439 miles
- 2017 – 124,188 miles
- 2016 – 123,108 miles
- 2015 – 120,636 miles
- 2014 – 118,170 miles
- 2013 – 114,619 miles
- 2012 – 111,417 miles
- 2011 – 106,169 miles
- 2010 – 97,698 miles
- 2009 – 86,496 miles
- 2007 – 76,516 miles
- 2006 – 61,495 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,902 miles (+1,558)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 144,902 miles
- Test number
- 968882235621
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,344 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 143,344 miles
- Test number
- 803462643710
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail143,331 miles (+1,892)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,331 miles
- Test number
- 755226351970
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,439 miles (+2,017)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 141,439 miles
- Test number
- 407834685371
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass139,422 miles (+552)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 139,422 miles
- Test number
- 327142340594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,870 miles (+2,274)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 138,870 miles
- Test number
- 466666738804
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,596 miles (+1,882)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 136,596 miles
- Test number
- 711808541384
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,714 miles (+1,961)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 134,714 miles
- Test number
- 584521295380
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass132,753 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 132,753 miles
- Test number
- 316164645727
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail132,752 miles (+8,313)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,752 miles
- Test number
- 699272259780
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass124,439 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 124,439 miles
- Test number
- 122993633679
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre zero tread on inner edge & perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail124,438 miles (+250)7 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,438 miles
- Test number
- 365420188357
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre zero tread on inner edge & perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass124,188 miles (+1,080)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 124,188 miles
- Test number
- 666113759064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass123,108 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 123,108 miles
- Test number
- 843312982754
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
Fail123,102 miles (+2,466)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,102 miles
- Test number
- 446010958290
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
Pass120,636 miles (+2,466)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 120,636 miles
- Test number
- 388128965097
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass118,170 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 118,170 miles
- Test number
- 196097184465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,136 miles (+3,517)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,136 miles
- Test number
- 479536484017
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail114,619 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,619 miles
- Test number
- 365724983074
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass114,619 miles (+3,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 114,619 miles
- Test number
- 558544783034
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass111,417 miles (+5,248)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 111,417 miles
- Test number
- 796420692052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,169 miles (+117)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 106,169 miles
- Test number
- 568991791054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,052 miles (+8,354)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,052 miles
- Test number
- 447894981002
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass97,698 miles (+11,202)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 97,698 miles
- Test number
- 260082580081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,496 miles (+9,980)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 86,496 miles
- Test number
- 383592899091
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass76,516 miles (+15,021)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 76,516 miles
- Test number
- 454770717381
- NoteO/S/F tyre getting abit low on tread and nearing tread limits
- NoteSide pannels getting abit bent and damaged
Pass61,495 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 61,495 miles
- Test number
- 503479016322
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LR53 YDC
- Does LR53 YDC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 YDC is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 YDC?
- The MOT on LR53 YDC is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR53 YDC done?
- LR53 YDC was recorded at 144,902 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 4,222 miles a year.
- Has LR53 YDC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 YDC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR53 YDC 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 LR53 YDC find?
- LR53 YDC passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper mounts; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step, and 1 more.
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