Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1992 · 2,400 cc
K43 LMKMOT history
K43 LMK is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 52,413 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 52,413 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K43 LMK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 5 Aug 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K43 LMK was last recorded at 52,413 miles on 14 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 May 2015: 163,893 miles, lower than 163,896 miles on 21 Mar 2014.
- 14 Jun 2025: 52,413 miles, lower than 182,902 miles on 24 Jun 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 182,902 miles · 24 Jun 2024
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 52,413 miles
- 2024 – 182,902 miles
- 2023 – 176,748 miles
- 2022 – 171,854 miles
- 2021 – 170,428 miles
- 2019 – 168,849 miles
- 2018 – 167,244 miles
- 2017 – 165,549 miles
- 2016 – 163,901 miles
- 2015 – 163,893 miles
- 2014 – 163,896 miles
- 2013 – 163,893 miles
- 2011 – 154,729 miles
- 2010 – 151,014 miles
- 2009 – 148,927 miles
- 2008 – 145,329 miles
- 2007 – 141,844 miles
- 2006 – 138,022 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,413 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
29 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,413 miles (-130,489)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 52,413 miles
- Test number
- 952008364490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,902 miles (+6,154)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 182,902 miles
- Test number
- 525425074101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,748 miles (+134)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 176,748 miles
- Test number
- 658193440857
- AdvisoryMultiple repairs under vehicle have been undersealed
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySome underbody components corroded but not excessive
Fail176,614 miles (+4,760)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,614 miles
- Test number
- 326237424940
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner B post (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing by battery tray (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded not considered excessive
- AdvisoryParking brake lever Excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Pass171,854 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 171,854 miles
- Test number
- 863814128830
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail171,851 miles (+1,423)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,851 miles
- Test number
- 807081497994
- MajorBrake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass170,428 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 170,428 miles
- Test number
- 110813266460
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail170,425 miles (+1,576)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,425 miles
- Test number
- 575737504041
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass168,849 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 168,849 miles
- Test number
- 890238684370
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail168,839 miles (+1,595)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,839 miles
- Test number
- 327028448136
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arck (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass167,244 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 167,244 miles
- Test number
- 249884733046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,240 miles (+1,691)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,240 miles
- Test number
- 367347409625
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass165,549 miles (+98)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 165,549 miles
- Test number
- 833656475494
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail165,451 miles (+1,550)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,451 miles
- Test number
- 981851701635
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass163,901 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 163,901 miles
- Test number
- 483846780860
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass163,893 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 163,893 miles
- Test number
- 117070745172
- NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
- NoteRear loading doors do not open from the outside
Fail163,893 miles (-3)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,893 miles
- Test number
- 915325835113
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureSpeedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
- NoteRear loading doors do not open from the outside
Pass163,896 miles (+3)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 163,896 miles
- Test number
- 328500084095
- NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on edges
- NoteVehicle has two styles of wheel fitted front/back 205/50/16 tyres on front 205/55/16 rear
Fail163,893 miles9 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,893 miles
- Test number
- 727071674027
- FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on edges
Pass163,893 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 163,893 miles
- Test number
- 215887513039
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail163,887 miles (+9,158)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,887 miles
- Test number
- 966956513044
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass154,729 miles (+3,715)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 154,729 miles
- Test number
- 327251891273
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/S/F+n/s/f DISCS HAVE WEAR
Pass151,014 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 151,014 miles
- Test number
- 300784960245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,012 miles (+2,085)1 failure5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,012 miles
- Test number
- 294233860254
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteExhaust surfaces corrosion
- NoteFronts pads getting low
- NoteNear side rear tyre getting low
- NoteSlight front inner rack play both sides
- NoteSlight play in both front antie roll bar links
Pass148,927 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 148,927 miles
- Test number
- 783322299283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,924 miles (+3,595)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,924 miles
- Test number
- 574298889231
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass145,329 miles (+3,485)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 145,329 miles
- Test number
- 464406978268
- NoteNearside front tyre has 2mm tread
- NoteSlight engine oil leak
Pass141,844 miles (+3,822)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 141,844 miles
- Test number
- 350291587224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,022 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 138,022 miles
- Test number
- 722439186288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K43 LMK
- Does K43 LMK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K43 LMK expired on 23 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K43 LMK?
- The MOT on K43 LMK expired on 23 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K43 LMK done?
- K43 LMK was recorded at 52,413 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2025.
- Has K43 LMK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K43 LMK has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on K43 LMK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 15 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K43 LMK find?
- K43 LMK passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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