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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,198 cc

LA51 JOBMOT history

LA51 JOB is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 191,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LA51 JOB blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
191,605 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 JOB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 JOB was last recorded at 191,605 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 7,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,877 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,728 miles
Average per year
9,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,605 miles
  • 2025 – 183,877 miles
  • 2024 – 173,367 miles
  • 2022 – 164,718 miles
  • 2021 – 155,341 miles
  • 2020 – 144,644 miles
  • 2019 – 128,900 miles
  • 2018 – 119,405 miles
  • 2017 – 110,783 miles
  • 2016 – 101,043 miles
  • 2015 – 90,865 miles
  • 2014 – 80,528 miles
  • 2013 – 70,343 miles
  • 2012 – 60,178 miles
  • 2011 – 48,433 miles
  • 2010 – 34,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,605 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,605 miles (+7,728)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    191,605 miles
    Test number
    323711454936
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass183,877 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    183,877 miles
    Test number
    349046532181
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail183,877 miles (+10,510)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,877 miles
    Test number
    663401139292
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass173,367 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    173,367 miles
    Test number
    194514460974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail173,360 miles (+8,642)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,360 miles
    Test number
    552621671520
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass164,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    164,718 miles
    Test number
    494040084757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail164,718 miles (+9,304)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,718 miles
    Test number
    760550834385
    • MajorCentral Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting hole in inner seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting near spring hanger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Pass155,414 miles (+73)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    155,414 miles
    Test number
    270426428991
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail155,341 miles (+10,697)3 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,341 miles
    Test number
    899851044570
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside 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))

  10. Pass144,644 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    144,644 miles
    Test number
    375556981267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail144,609 miles (+15,709)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,609 miles
    Test number
    153767266810
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass128,900 miles (+9,495)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,900 miles
    Test number
    714332458799
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass119,405 miles (+144)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    119,405 miles
    Test number
    595751549484
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  14. Fail119,261 miles (+8,478)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,261 miles
    Test number
    191232366041
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  15. Pass110,783 miles (+9,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    110,783 miles
    Test number
    589501792019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass101,043 miles (+10,178)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    101,043 miles
    Test number
    407862029602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,865 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    289690325147
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass90,865 miles (+10,337)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    795990925199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,528 miles (+10,185)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    80,528 miles
    Test number
    996885214167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    70,343 miles
    Test number
    526719103147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail70,343 miles (+10,165)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,343 miles
    Test number
    737899103146
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass60,178 miles (+11,745)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,178 miles
    Test number
    486372182047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,433 miles (+13,627)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,433 miles
    Test number
    848070911101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,806 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,806 miles
    Test number
    911552610156
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  25. Pass34,806 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    34,806 miles
    Test number
    930172710185
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about LA51 JOB

Does LA51 JOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 JOB is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 JOB?
The MOT on LA51 JOB is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 JOB done?
LA51 JOB was recorded at 191,605 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 9,977 miles a year.
Has LA51 JOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 JOB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LA51 JOB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA51 JOB find?
LA51 JOB passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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