Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,402 cc
LS53 HRZMOT history
LS53 HRZ is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 196,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 196,050 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 8,431 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 HRZ
- 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
- 28 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 HRZ was last recorded at 196,050 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 2,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Aug 2016: 129,773 miles, lower than 129,776 miles on 11 Aug 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 193,487 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,563 miles
- Average per year
- 8,431 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 196,050 miles
- 2025 – 193,487 miles
- 2023 – 187,194 miles
- 2020 – 182,108 miles
- 2019 – 149,354 miles
- 2017 – 131,421 miles
- 2016 – 129,773 miles
- 2014 – 127,808 miles
- 2013 – 126,546 miles
- 2012 – 113,270 miles
- 2011 – 99,361 miles
- 2010 – 84,907 miles
- 2009 – 70,135 miles
- 2008 – 61,956 miles
- 2007 – 50,079 miles
- 2006 – 34,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass196,050 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,050 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 196,050 miles
- Test number
- 225725182112
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail196,050 miles (+2,563)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,050 miles
- Test number
- 345815035864
- Repaired at testElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass193,487 miles (+6,293)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 193,487 miles
- Test number
- 924075732087
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in undersreal
Pass187,194 miles (+5,086)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 187,194 miles
- Test number
- 445718927636
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass182,108 miles (+32,754)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 182,108 miles
- Test number
- 992803512490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,354 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 149,354 miles
- Test number
- 753927773466
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,338 miles (+10)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,338 miles
- Test number
- 336832821424
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,328 miles (+17,907)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,328 miles
- Test number
- 395759461900
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,421 miles (+1,648)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 131,421 miles
- Test number
- 289974009370
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass129,773 miles (-3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 129,773 miles
- Test number
- 621711416401
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Fail129,776 miles (+1,968)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,776 miles
- Test number
- 645654728117
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Pass127,808 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 127,808 miles
- Test number
- 959789264063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,805 miles (+1,259)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,805 miles
- Test number
- 905505564050
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass126,546 miles (+13,276)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 126,546 miles
- Test number
- 426269323315
- AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass113,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 113,270 miles
- Test number
- 679546122369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,269 miles (+13,908)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,269 miles
- Test number
- 708486822397
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass99,361 miles (+14,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 99,361 miles
- Test number
- 227726521330
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Pass84,907 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 84,907 miles
- Test number
- 442019920304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,907 miles (+14,772)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,907 miles
- Test number
- 401019520332
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Fail70,135 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,135 miles
- Test number
- 311550329344
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass70,135 miles (+8,179)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 70,135 miles
- Test number
- 561370829382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,956 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 61,956 miles
- Test number
- 271759528396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,956 miles (+11,877)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,956 miles
- Test number
- 480839828307
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass50,079 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 50,079 miles
- Test number
- 382422137378
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail50,079 miles (+15,609)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,079 miles
- Test number
- 424662337463
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 34,470 miles
- Test number
- 521717626351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 HRZ
- Does LS53 HRZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 HRZ is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 HRZ?
- The MOT on LS53 HRZ is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 HRZ done?
- LS53 HRZ was recorded at 196,050 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 8,431 miles a year.
- Has LS53 HRZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 HRZ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS53 HRZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS53 HRZ find?
- LS53 HRZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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