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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

LB08 VKWMOT history

LB08 VKW is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 20 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 224,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2024
Mileage
224,327 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VKW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VKW was last recorded at 224,327 miles on 13 Sept 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,312 miles · 15 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
12,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 224,327 miles
  • 2022 – 220,837 miles
  • 2021 – 216,391 miles
  • 2020 – 212,624 miles
  • 2019 – 210,639 miles
  • 2018 – 204,749 miles
  • 2017 – 191,703 miles
  • 2016 – 170,737 miles
  • 2015 – 149,102 miles
  • 2014 – 131,999 miles
  • 2013 – 115,711 miles
  • 2012 – 94,391 miles
  • 2011 – 71,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,327 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,327 miles (+15)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    224,327 miles
    Test number
    393484571969
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail224,312 miles (+3,475)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,312 miles
    Test number
    877451816269
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner underbody sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass220,837 miles (+4,446)1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    220,837 miles
    Test number
    873019524917
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor corroded but not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass216,391 miles (+3,767)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    216,391 miles
    Test number
    660312670278
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covered with sealer

  5. Pass212,624 miles (+1,985)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    212,624 miles
    Test number
    684183216247
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective Stabilizer
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass210,639 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    210,639 miles
    Test number
    547408646431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive an outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail210,631 miles (+5,882)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,631 miles
    Test number
    816004908907
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive an outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass204,749 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    204,749 miles
    Test number
    845000870295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail204,747 miles (+13,044)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,747 miles
    Test number
    749799762710
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass191,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    191,703 miles
    Test number
    372704958939
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished

  11. Fail191,703 miles (+20,966)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,703 miles
    Test number
    684508881684
    • FailureNearside Fuel hose leaking by fuel tank (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished

  12. Pass170,737 miles (+21,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    170,737 miles
    Test number
    944986053211
    • AdvisorySlight chips in windscreen

  13. Pass149,102 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    149,102 miles
    Test number
    216648485170
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak - radiator drain bung

  14. Fail149,102 miles (+17,103)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,102 miles
    Test number
    956198485126
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak - radiator drain bung

  15. Pass131,999 miles (+16,288)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    131,999 miles
    Test number
    545428684172
    • NoteUnder body starting to rust in places

  16. Pass115,711 miles (+21,320)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    115,711 miles
    Test number
    976954693127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass94,391 miles (+23,228)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    94,391 miles
    Test number
    725619292159
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside mirror head damaged

  18. Pass71,163 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    71,163 miles
    Test number
    318332791166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

  19. Fail71,163 miles5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,163 miles
    Test number
    249639281499
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Questions about LB08 VKW

Does LB08 VKW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 VKW expired on 12 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VKW?
The MOT on LB08 VKW expired on 12 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 VKW done?
LB08 VKW was recorded at 224,327 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2023, an average of 12,571 miles a year.
Has LB08 VKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VKW has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 VKW 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 VKW find?
LB08 VKW passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2023 with 8 advisories: exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side, and 5 more.

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