# LD53AFJ — FORD TRANSIT CONNECT MOT History & Vehicle Check LD53AFJ is a White FORD TRANSIT CONNECT, Diesel (1753cc), first registered 2003-09-22. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for LD53AFJ — 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 | LD53AFJ | | Make | FORD | | Model | TRANSIT CONNECT | | Colour | White | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1753cc | | First registered | 2003-09-22 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2019-03-25 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 17 - Passes: 12 - Fails: 5 - Pass rate: 70.59% - Total defects recorded: 52 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2018-03-08 14:00:35 | PASSED | 182,924 MI | 2019-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2017-03-13 16:56:09 | PASSED | 178,284 MI | 2018-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-23 09:02:27 | PASSED | 172,488 MI | 2017-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-19 08:56:33 | FAILED | 172,488 MI | — | | 2015-03-13 09:43:44 | PASSED | 167,719 MI | 2016-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2014-03-26 09:54:34 | PASSED | 160,914 MI | 2015-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2013-05-03 12:42:16 | PASSED | 160,451 MI | 2014-05-02 00:00:00 | | 2013-05-02 12:11:02 | FAILED | 160,451 MI | — | | 2011-11-14 14:58:51 | PASSED | 159,022 MI | 2012-11-13 00:00:00 | | 2011-11-14 12:37:41 | FAILED | Not recorded | — | | 2010-11-09 11:08:54 | PASSED | 157,747 MI | 2011-11-10 00:00:00 | | 2010-11-05 09:54:15 | FAILED | 157,747 MI | — | | 2009-10-15 15:23:00 | PASSED | 136,489 MI | 2010-11-10 00:00:00 | | 2008-11-11 09:03:07 | FAILED | 115,716 MI | — | | 2008-11-11 09:03:07 | PASSED | 115,716 MI | 2009-11-10 00:00:00 | | 2007-08-16 16:27:55 | PASSED | 90,154 MI | 2008-08-15 00:00:00 | | 2006-08-14 12:16:06 | PASSED | 71,418 MI | 2007-08-13 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2018-03-08 14:00:35 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: covers fitted n/s/ outer sill but not within 30cm of a load bearing member **2017-03-13 16:56:09 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: covers fitted - ADVISORY: Oil leak () - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1) **2016-03-23 09:02:27 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: plastic covers fitted **2016-03-19 08:56:33 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: plastic covers fitted - FAIL: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2015-03-13 09:43:44 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components **2014-03-26 09:54:34 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a) - ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) - USER ENTERED: brake pipes corroded - USER ENTERED: slight play in steering **2013-05-02 12:11:02 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) - FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) **2011-11-14 12:37:41 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4) - FAIL: All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) - USER ENTERED: brake pipes corroded **2010-11-05 09:54:15 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) - FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) - FAIL: Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) **2009-10-15 15:23:00 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: gearbox noisy when taking up drive - USER ENTERED: both front wiper blades starting to deteriorate - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective - USER ENTERED: n/s/f INNER constant velocity gator split **2008-11-11 09:03:07 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front 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) - PRS: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) **2008-11-11 09:03:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front 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) **2007-08-16 16:27:55 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: n/s steering rack boot twisted **2006-08-14 12:16:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for LD53AFJ is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LD53AFJ. 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. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-23.