Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,560 cc
LS53 PBSMOT history
LS53 PBS is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 6 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 151,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 151,474 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,502 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 PBS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 6 Nov 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 PBS was last recorded at 151,474 miles on 24 Sept 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Sept 2026: 151,474 miles, lower than 157,340 miles on 18 Sept 2026.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 157,340 miles · 18 Sept 2026
- Average per year
- 12,502 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,474 miles
- 2025 – 144,362 miles
- 2024 – 139,634 miles
- 2023 – 131,580 miles
- 2021 – 112,216 miles
- 2020 – 92,816 miles
- 2019 – 71,881 miles
- 2018 – 52,893 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,474 miles
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Suspension Bumpstops WornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,474 miles (-5,866)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 151,474 miles
- Test number
- 787690032583
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Suspension Bumpstops Worn
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail157,340 miles (+12,978)7 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,340 miles
- Test number
- 142140535663
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake effort only just met
Pass144,362 miles (+4,728)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 144,362 miles
- Test number
- 751126975913
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Suspension Bumpstops Worn
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
- AdvisoryFuel Tank Heat Shield Loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Worn on Inner Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass139,634 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 139,634 miles
- Test number
- 515295936917
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail139,589 miles (+8,009)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,589 miles
- Test number
- 693191229314
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,580 miles (+630)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 131,580 miles
- Test number
- 428866067548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,950 miles (+18,734)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,950 miles
- Test number
- 713510736056
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside running light not working
Pass112,216 miles (+19,400)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 112,216 miles
- Test number
- 275464975087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,816 miles (+20,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 92,816 miles
- Test number
- 256954790201
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,881 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 71,881 miles
- Test number
- 203636031095
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail71,881 miles (+18,988)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,881 miles
- Test number
- 781805304347
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,893 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 52,893 miles
- Test number
- 308964749257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 PBS
- Does LS53 PBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 PBS is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 PBS?
- The MOT on LS53 PBS is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 PBS done?
- LS53 PBS was recorded at 151,474 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 12,502 miles a year.
- Has LS53 PBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 PBS has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS53 PBS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS53 PBS find?
- LS53 PBS passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: both rear suspension bumpstops worn; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 1 more.
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