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White · Diesel · 2005 · 2,402 cc

L80 HOWMOT history

L80 HOW is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2024.

L80 HOW white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Feb 2025
Mileage
134,540 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2023
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L80 HOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L80 HOW was last recorded at 134,540 miles on 15 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Feb 2023: 134,540 miles, lower than 142,167 miles on 6 Mar 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
142,167 miles · 6 Mar 2017
Average per year
5,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 134,540 miles
  • 2017 – 142,167 miles
  • 2015 – 132,487 miles
  • 2014 – 121,640 miles
  • 2013 – 109,684 miles
  • 2012 – 101,969 miles
  • 2011 – 92,164 miles
  • 2009 – 68,242 miles
  • 2008 – 61,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorOffside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated PRS (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE CORRODED ( BODY , SUSPENSION ETC )

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    678457211618
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated PRS (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE CORRODED ( BODY , SUSPENSION ETC )
  2. Pass134,540 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    134,540 miles
    Test number
    757465002176
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE CORRODED ( BODY, SUSPENSION ETC )
  3. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    967688520683
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded ( chassis, body , suspension etc )
  4. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    127407972953
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    926016518143
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    325138956774
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged all (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass142,167 miles (+9,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    142,167 miles
    Test number
    396623883918
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryAll underbody has slight corrosion
  8. Pass132,487 miles (+10,847)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    132,487 miles
    Test number
    518341835220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,640 miles (+11,956)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    121,640 miles
    Test number
    799879834233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
  10. Pass109,684 miles (+7,715)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    109,684 miles
    Test number
    996011943244
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteAccident damage offside inner wing
  11. Pass101,969 miles (+9,805)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    101,969 miles
    Test number
    766859362004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,164 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,164 miles
    Test number
    116326641062
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
  13. Pass92,164 miles (+23,922)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    92,164 miles
    Test number
    239216341070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,242 miles (+1,352)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    68,242 miles
    Test number
    774118859358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,890 miles (+5,854)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    66,890 miles
    Test number
    262456279489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth n/s/r tyres have a nail
  16. Pass61,036 miles (+2,877)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    61,036 miles
    Test number
    181838998155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNSR outer tyre perished on sidewall. Tread worn.
  17. Pass58,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    58,159 miles
    Test number
    771074968047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L80 HOW

Does L80 HOW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L80 HOW expired on 20 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L80 HOW?
The MOT on L80 HOW expired on 20 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L80 HOW done?
L80 HOW was recorded at 134,540 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2023, an average of 5,109 miles a year.
Has L80 HOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L80 HOW has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2011.
Has the mileage on L80 HOW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L80 HOW find?
L80 HOW passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear inner tyre obviously under inflated prs; oil leak, but not excessive engine; under vehicle corroded ( body , suspension etc ).

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