
Ford Ranger
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,499 cc
LB03 DCFMOT history
LB03 DCF is a blue diesel Ford Ranger first used on 28 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 218,934 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 218,934 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 11,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 DCF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 DCF was last recorded at 218,934 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 40,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 178,496 miles · 7 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 40,438 miles
- Average per year
- 11,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 218,934 miles
- 2024 – 178,496 miles
- 2023 – 178,248 miles
- 2022 – 172,755 miles
- 2021 – 167,043 miles
- 2020 – 158,454 miles
- 2019 – 148,826 miles
- 2018 – 141,234 miles
- 2017 – 130,674 miles
- 2016 – 122,761 miles
- 2015 – 111,544 miles
- 2014 – 92,852 miles
- 2013 – 85,687 miles
- 2012 – 54,378 miles
- 2011 – 31,871 miles
- 2010 – 25,735 miles
- 2009 – 18,572 miles
- 2008 – 12,752 miles
- 2007 – 6,375 miles
- 2006 – 5,650 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails and crossmembers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both spring bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,934 miles (+40,438)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 218,934 miles
- Test number
- 577365929261
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass178,496 miles (+248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 178,496 miles
- Test number
- 436879307784
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis covered in underseal not allowing for full inspection. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Fail178,248 miles (+5,493)9 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,248 miles
- Test number
- 617548898963
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting MARKED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting MARKED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded brake load valve area MARKED (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting MARKED (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting MARKED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes and unions to brake load valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass172,755 miles (+21)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 172,755 miles
- Test number
- 343139232819
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails and crossmembers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail172,734 miles (+5,691)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,734 miles
- Test number
- 194205298398
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour lamp lens damaged (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails and crossmembers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass167,043 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 167,043 miles
- Test number
- 681556721388
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both spring bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail167,038 miles (+20)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,038 miles
- Test number
- 804424606644
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both spring bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail167,018 miles (+8,564)7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,018 miles
- Test number
- 384929360165
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp dips to right (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight dips to right (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail, inner edge beside fuel tank corroded . front mount of rear spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass158,454 miles (+10)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 158,454 miles
- Test number
- 555958848849
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail158,444 miles (+9,618)4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,444 miles
- Test number
- 666485279289
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,826 miles (+33)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 148,826 miles
- Test number
- 625625963428
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front play in steering idler
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens damaged
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear chassis rails slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail148,793 miles (+7,559)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,793 miles
- Test number
- 800148621093
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mounting point / cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering idler
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail above axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both rear lamps in poor condition
Pass141,234 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 141,234 miles
- Test number
- 844144462447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,229 miles (+10,555)4 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,229 miles
- Test number
- 892572189353
- DangerousCentral Rear Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass130,674 miles (+7,913)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 130,674 miles
- Test number
- 986105827079
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all 3 at load valve (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass122,761 miles (+11,217)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 122,761 miles
- Test number
- 337846393611
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass111,544 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 111,544 miles
- Test number
- 299077645104
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail111,544 miles (+18,692)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,544 miles
- Test number
- 379577045179
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass92,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 92,852 miles
- Test number
- 219358644189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,852 miles (+7,165)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,852 miles
- Test number
- 895488844152
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)
Pass85,687 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 85,687 miles
- Test number
- 356459563437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,685 miles (+31,307)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,685 miles
- Test number
- 509349063243
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureRear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass54,378 miles (+22,507)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 54,378 miles
- Test number
- 488765712242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,871 miles (+6,136)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 31,871 miles
- Test number
- 578900861141
- NoteExhaust mount rusted through
- NoteSlight oil leak rear diff seal
Pass25,735 miles (+7,163)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 25,735 miles
- Test number
- 343188260133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,572 miles (+5,820)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 18,572 miles
- Test number
- 542807779166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,752 miles (+6,377)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 12,752 miles
- Test number
- 424412348206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,375 miles (+725)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 6,375 miles
- Test number
- 800844917234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,650 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 5,650 miles
- Test number
- 543576956187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 DCF
- Does LB03 DCF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB03 DCF expired on 7 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 DCF?
- The MOT on LB03 DCF expired on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB03 DCF done?
- LB03 DCF was recorded at 218,934 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 11,026 miles a year.
- Has LB03 DCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 DCF has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB03 DCF 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 LB03 DCF find?
- LB03 DCF passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 6 more.
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