# SL53OGX — FORD TRANSIT MOT History & Vehicle Check

SL53OGX is a White FORD TRANSIT, Diesel (1998cc), first registered 2003-09-25. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SL53OGX — 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 | SL53OGX |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | TRANSIT |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1998cc |
| First registered | 2003-09-25 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2011-10-11 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 9
- Passes: 5
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 55.56%
- Total defects recorded: 56

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-12 15:03:59 | PASSED | 136,894 MI | 2011-10-11 00:00:00 |
| 2010-10-11 10:01:52 | FAILED | 136,892 MI | — |
| 2009-10-10 12:07:19 | PASSED | 121,218 MI | 2010-10-09 00:00:00 |
| 2009-10-08 12:30:03 | FAILED | 121,218 MI | — |
| 2008-11-05 16:25:10 | PASSED | 112,967 MI | 2009-11-20 00:00:00 |
| 2008-11-03 14:24:44 | FAILED | 112,967 MI | — |
| 2007-11-19 16:20:49 | PASSED | 100,618 MI | 2008-11-20 00:00:00 |
| 2007-11-16 14:54:48 | FAILED | 100,618 MI | — |
| 2006-11-21 11:09:45 | PASSED | 79,461 MI | 2007-11-20 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2010-10-12 15:03:59 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

**2010-10-11 10:01:52 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- ADVISORY: Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FAIL: Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

**2009-10-10 12:07:19 (PASSED)**

- 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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2009-10-08 12:30:03 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FAIL: Nearside Outer Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- 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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FAIL: Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FAIL: Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2008-11-05 16:25:10 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2008-11-03 14:24:44 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FAIL: Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FAIL: Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FAIL: Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

**2007-11-16 14:54:48 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FAIL: Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FAIL: Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

**2006-11-21 11:09:45 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SL53OGX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SL53OGX. 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.
