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Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

LB08 VKXMOT history

LB08 VKX is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 29 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 123,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
123,525 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VKX
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
29 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VKX was last recorded at 123,525 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 4,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,994 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,531 miles
Average per year
6,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,525 miles
  • 2024 – 118,994 miles
  • 2023 – 113,409 miles
  • 2022 – 108,730 miles
  • 2021 – 103,652 miles
  • 2020 – 97,935 miles
  • 2019 – 88,292 miles
  • 2018 – 82,258 miles
  • 2017 – 74,686 miles
  • 2016 – 68,542 miles
  • 2015 – 60,481 miles
  • 2014 – 52,044 miles
  • 2013 – 43,531 miles
  • 2012 – 35,118 miles
  • 2011 – 26,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,525 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,525 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    123,525 miles
    Test number
    453083283804
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail123,525 miles (+4,531)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,525 miles
    Test number
    745841017643
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass118,994 miles (+5,585)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,994 miles
    Test number
    251158462976
    • MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive STEP (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass113,409 miles (+4,679)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,409 miles
    Test number
    488422405692
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass108,730 miles (+1,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,730 miles
    Test number
    235533320734
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail107,397 miles (+3,745)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,397 miles
    Test number
    164689909068
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass103,652 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    103,652 miles
    Test number
    848917171691
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  8. Fail103,652 miles (+5,717)1 dangerous4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,652 miles
    Test number
    967696093586
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn 2x inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass97,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    97,935 miles
    Test number
    520376125771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has excessive corrossion but not within prescribed area

  10. Fail97,935 miles (+9,643)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,935 miles
    Test number
    861171285331
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has excessive corrossion but not within prescribed area

  11. Pass88,292 miles (+6,034)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    88,292 miles
    Test number
    871469035263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,258 miles (+7,572)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,258 miles
    Test number
    454444675139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion step (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to caliper hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass74,686 miles (+6,144)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    74,686 miles
    Test number
    819236463262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,542 miles (+8,061)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,542 miles
    Test number
    188928379409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,481 miles (+8,437)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,481 miles
    Test number
    289501915402
    • NoteSlight damage to screen os/f

  16. Pass52,044 miles (+8,513)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,044 miles
    Test number
    398874604171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,531 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,531 miles
    Test number
    137418503165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Fail43,531 miles (+8,413)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,531 miles
    Test number
    216158803109
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass35,118 miles (+9,073)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,118 miles
    Test number
    935261612117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,045 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,045 miles
    Test number
    655889901160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail26,045 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,045 miles
    Test number
    735709001112
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB08 VKX

Does LB08 VKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VKX is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VKX?
The MOT on LB08 VKX is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 VKX done?
LB08 VKX was recorded at 123,525 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 6,706 miles a year.
Has LB08 VKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VKX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 VKX 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 VKX find?
LB08 VKX passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.

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