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2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration LD53HKA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 03 Dec 2023
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 195,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 191,949 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 187,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 183,941 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,648 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,648 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 171,956 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 171,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision sill holed x3 (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision sill holed x2 (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to offside rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no aim (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front indicator faded
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front brake pipe corroding
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,639 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2018 12 Oct 201711 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,949 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017 20 Sep 201613 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,279 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 143,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Cill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Cill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,152 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,354 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 9 Oct 20138 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,649 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
4 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,752 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
14 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,427 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,229 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 12 Oct 200912 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,229 MI
12 Oct 20099 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,196 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 9 Oct 200825 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,174 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2008 25 Sep 200711 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,113 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2007 11 Oct 200611 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 19,113 MI
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LD53HKA was registered on 2003-10-14
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