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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

LB08 ULYMOT history

LB08 ULY is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 233,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2026
Mileage
233,276 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2025
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
13,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 ULY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 ULY was last recorded at 233,276 miles on 17 Feb 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,272 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
13,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 233,276 miles
  • 2024 – 227,207 miles
  • 2023 – 227,090 miles
  • 2022 – 216,236 miles
  • 2021 – 215,472 miles
  • 2020 – 209,295 miles
  • 2019 – 199,125 miles
  • 2018 – 184,743 miles
  • 2017 – 166,870 miles
  • 2016 – 154,563 miles
  • 2015 – 131,356 miles
  • 2014 – 109,863 miles
  • 2013 – 99,471 miles
  • 2012 – 76,524 miles
  • 2011 – 54,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,276 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,276 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    233,276 miles
    Test number
    803768805740
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail233,272 miles (+6,065)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,272 miles
    Test number
    763807031612
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 1nner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass227,207 miles (+117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    227,207 miles
    Test number
    607826104552
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeavy under seal on under side of vehicle

  4. Fail227,090 miles (+10,854)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,090 miles
    Test number
    615548165575
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting/step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting/step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass216,236 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    216,236 miles
    Test number
    996726902080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail216,225 miles (+753)5 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,225 miles
    Test number
    940113672984
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass215,472 miles (+11)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    215,472 miles
    Test number
    159555265913
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Fail215,461 miles (+6,166)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,461 miles
    Test number
    373328765653
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass209,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    209,295 miles
    Test number
    171499185346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail209,295 miles (+10,170)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,295 miles
    Test number
    539032676683
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working plug corroded advise new light mounting bar (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass199,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    199,125 miles
    Test number
    857993773118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail199,125 miles (+14,382)1 dangerous4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,125 miles
    Test number
    838514034824
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass184,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    184,743 miles
    Test number
    334430414246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail184,743 miles (+17,873)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,743 miles
    Test number
    485495249271
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  15. Pass166,870 miles (+12,307)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    166,870 miles
    Test number
    758392241809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slightly split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise brake check (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise brake check (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on advise check
    • AdvisoryEngine managment light on

  16. Pass154,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    154,563 miles
    Test number
    435059051239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail154,563 miles (+23,207)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,563 miles
    Test number
    246561022503
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light inoperative

  18. Pass131,356 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    131,356 miles
    Test number
    607259885060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail131,356 miles (+21,493)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,356 miles
    Test number
    308519085092
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCentre brake light not working

  20. Pass109,863 miles (+10,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    109,863 miles
    Test number
    779749574096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass99,471 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    99,471 miles
    Test number
    289453263150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail99,362 miles (+22,838)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,362 miles
    Test number
    226792163125
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass76,524 miles (+22,113)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    76,524 miles
    Test number
    989465162143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,411 miles (+231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,411 miles
    Test number
    375511161183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail54,180 miles3 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,180 miles
    Test number
    706488751194
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB08 ULY

Does LB08 ULY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 ULY expired on 16 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 ULY?
The MOT on LB08 ULY expired on 16 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 ULY done?
LB08 ULY was recorded at 233,276 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2025, an average of 13,073 miles a year.
Has LB08 ULY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 ULY has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 ULY 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 LB08 ULY find?
LB08 ULY passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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