# DN53OAD — FORD TRANSIT MOT History & Vehicle Check

DN53OAD is a White FORD TRANSIT, Diesel (2402cc), first registered 2003-12-12. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DN53OAD — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DN53OAD |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | TRANSIT |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2402cc |
| First registered | 2003-12-12 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2024-08-21 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 23
- Passes: 16
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 69.57%
- Total defects recorded: 106

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-22 12:44:17 | PASSED | 215,119 MI | 2024-08-21 00:00:00 |
| 2023-08-16 10:03:01 | FAILED | 215,043 MI | — |
| 2022-08-16 12:15:55 | PASSED | 204,146 MI | 2023-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2022-08-15 13:25:32 | FAILED | 204,140 MI | — |
| 2021-08-18 09:24:40 | PASSED | 195,396 MI | 2022-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2020-08-11 14:36:18 | PASSED | 186,260 MI | 2021-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2019-08-12 15:48:51 | PASSED | 177,243 MI | 2020-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-21 09:02:39 | PASSED | 167,164 MI | 2019-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2017-08-12 10:28:22 | PASSED | 155,728 MI | 2018-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2016-08-19 11:53:40 | PASSED | 184,584 MI | 2017-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2016-08-19 11:53:39 | FAILED | 184,584 MI | — |
| 2015-02-06 12:59:30 | PASSED | 154,079 MI | 2016-02-09 00:00:00 |
| 2014-02-10 16:06:36 | PASSED | 154,060 MI | 2015-02-09 00:00:00 |
| 2014-01-27 15:16:35 | FAILED | 154,059 MI | — |
| 2012-09-13 14:42:47 | PASSED | 154,033 MI | 2013-09-12 00:00:00 |
| 2012-09-13 09:54:47 | FAILED | 154,033 MI | — |
| 2011-08-08 08:36:15 | PASSED | 134,524 MI | 2012-08-16 00:00:00 |
| 2011-08-03 10:30:11 | FAILED | 134,514 MI | — |
| 2010-08-17 15:02:20 | PASSED | 111,433 MI | 2011-08-16 00:00:00 |
| 2010-08-16 11:14:11 | FAILED | 111,433 MI | — |
| 2009-07-10 09:34:10 | PASSED | 94,530 MI | 2010-07-20 00:00:00 |
| 2008-07-21 10:03:24 | PASSED | 83,583 MI | 2009-07-20 00:00:00 |
| 2006-12-20 13:11:30 | PASSED | 51,031 MI | 2007-12-19 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2023-08-22 12:44:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Side Mirror Cover Missing

**2023-08-16 10:03:01 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Inner Tie Rod End Excessive Play.
- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Side Mirror Cover Missing
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

**2022-08-16 12:15:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Side Mirror Cover Missing.
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Inner Tyre Rod End.

**2022-08-15 13:25:32 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Side Mirror Cover Missing.
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Inner Tyre Rod End.
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

**2016-08-19 11:53:39 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Horn not working (1.6.2a)

**2014-02-10 16:06:36 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: no back on

**2014-01-27 15:16:35 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FAIL: Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- USER ENTERED: Nail in offside rear tyre

**2012-09-13 14:42:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- USER ENTERED: nail in offside rear inner tyre
- USER ENTERED: battery light on
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2012-09-13 09:54:47 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: nail in offside rear inner tyre
- USER ENTERED: battery light on

**2011-08-08 08:36:15 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: nearside front steering rack arm has slight play
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: offside front steering rack arm has slight play

**2011-08-03 10:30:11 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- USER ENTERED: offside front steering rack arm has slight play
- USER ENTERED: nearside front steering rack arm has slight play
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2010-08-17 15:02:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: Nail in offside rear tyre
- USER ENTERED: Nail in offside front tyre
- USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside front tyre

**2010-08-16 11:14:11 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- FAIL: Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: Nail in offside front tyre
- USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside front tyre
- USER ENTERED: Nail in offside rear tyre

**2009-07-10 09:34:10 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2008-07-21 10:03:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

**2006-12-20 13:11:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- USER ENTERED: Front brake pads may be getting low and discs are quite worn.
- USER ENTERED: Nearside front tyre has slight outer wall damage.
- USER ENTERED: Wiper blades could do a better job of clearing screen.(Advise early replacement.)
- USER ENTERED: Rear registration plate is starting to delaminate.
- USER ENTERED: Power steering pump body damp with fluid.
- USER ENTERED: Offside rear light cluster lense is cracked + amber taped.
- USER ENTERED: Offside rear flatbed door latch is missing and door is secured with cable+hook.
- USER ENTERED: Offside front tyre is worn on inner edge of tread.(Advise early replacement.)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DN53OAD is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DN53OAD. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
