LT53AXZ - FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

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Vehicle Overview

Make

FORD

Model

TRANSIT CONNECT

Colour

Silver

Year

2003

First Registered

November 2003

First Used

28 November 2003

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

1753 cc

Engine Size

1753 cc

Fuel Type

Diesel

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

2240 kg

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

0 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Due Date

February 01, 2026

Type Approval

Last V5C

11/02/2015

Data provided by DVLA

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT guide

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 17 October 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 172,430 mi

Expires: 16 October 2025

Minors: 4 Advisories: 3

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory fuel tank strap corroded.
Advisory rear metal bumper corroded.

Failed - 10 September 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 172,389 mi

Major: 5 Minors: 4 Advisories: 3

Major Defects:

Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Major Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory fuel tank strap corroded.
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory rear metal bumper corroded.

Passed - 15 September 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 168,592 mi

Expires: 15 September 2024

Minors: 4 Advisories: 7

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Rear Sill corroded
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Fuel tank straps corroded
Advisory Spare tyre defective
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Failed - 13 September 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 168,592 mi

Major: 1 Minors: 4 Advisories: 7

Major Defects:

Major Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Rear Sill corroded
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Fuel tank straps corroded
Advisory Spare tyre defective
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passed - 13 September 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 164,700 mi

Expires: 15 September 2023

Minors: 5 Advisories: 12

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Suspension bed and radiator bracket corroding
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Sill corroded
Advisory Offside Front Outer Sill corroding
Advisory Spare tyre defective
Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Fuel tank straps corroding

Passed - 16 September 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 160,737 mi

Expires: 15 September 2022

Minors: 5 Advisories: 11

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Suspension bed and radiator bracket corroding
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Spare tyre defective
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Fuel tank straps corroding
Advisory Nearside Rear Outer sill corroding
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Gearbox mounting defective

Failed - 15 September 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 160,737 mi

Major: 4 Minors: 5 Advisories: 11

Major Defects:

Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Major Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Suspension bed and radiator bracket corroding
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Spare tyre defective
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Fuel tank straps corroding
Advisory Nearside Rear Outer sill corroding
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Gearbox mounting defective

Passed - 10 September 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 155,916 mi

Expires: 15 September 2021

Minors: 2 Advisories: 6

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory stone chip in screen
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory suspension bed and radiator bracket corroding
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Failed - 09 September 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 155,916 mi

Major: 3 Minors: 2 Advisories: 6

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory stone chip in screen
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory suspension bed and radiator bracket corroding
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Passed - 20 August 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 153,419 mi

Expires: 15 September 2020

Minors: 1 Advisories: 7

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front suspension corroding
Advisory Offside inner and outer sill corroding
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear 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))

Passed - 29 August 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 150,813 mi

Expires: 15 September 2019

Minors: 3 Advisories: 5

Minor Defects:

Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory turbo pipe leaking ?
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear tyre perishing

Failed - 29 August 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 150,813 mi

Major: 2 Minors: 3 Advisories: 5

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory turbo pipe leaking ?
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear tyre perishing

Passed - 30 August 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 148,795 mi

Expires: 15 September 2018

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Advisory turbo pipe leaking ?
Advisory Oil leak sump gasket ?
Advisory exhaust heat shield loose
Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Failed - 16 August 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 148,937 mi

Major: 12 Advisories: 8

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Major Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Major Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Major Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Advisory turbo pipe leaking ?
Advisory Oil leak sump gasket ?
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory exhaust heat shield loose
Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passed - 26 August 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 147,213 mi

Expires: 15 September 2017

Advisories: 11

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory Headlights deteriating
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside outer sill getting weak
Advisory Oil leak
Advisory Heat shield loose

Passed - 04 November 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 96,173 mi

Expires: 03 November 2010

Failed - 03 November 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 96,153 mi

Major: 5 Advisories: 1

Major Defects:

Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Major Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Passed - 27 October 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 89,250 mi

Expires: 26 October 2009

Advisories: 4

Failed - 23 October 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 89,250 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 4

Major Defects:

Major Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Major Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Advisory Notices:

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Passed - 22 July 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 67,882 mi

Expires: 21 July 2007

Advisories: 1

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for LT53AXZ?

The MOT expires on 16 October 2025.

What is the tax status of LT53AXZ?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.

What are the specifications of LT53AXZ?

This is a 2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1753cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of LT53AXZ?

This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.