Ford Transit
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc
LB08 VMXMOT history
LB08 VMX is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 10 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 169,858 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 169,858 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 VMX
- 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
- 10 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 VMX was last recorded at 169,858 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 169,847 miles · 9 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 8,836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 169,858 miles
- 2023 – 148,576 miles
- 2022 – 145,352 miles
- 2021 – 138,262 miles
- 2019 – 124,839 miles
- 2017 – 120,708 miles
- 2016 – 115,477 miles
- 2015 – 107,848 miles
- 2014 – 88,784 miles
- 2013 – 78,316 miles
- 2012 – 65,209 miles
- 2011 – 56,236 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,858 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Front Wheel bearing has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,858 miles (+11)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 169,858 miles
- Test number
- 941099639213
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail169,847 miles (+21,271)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,847 miles
- Test number
- 104385513132
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass148,576 miles (+8)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 148,576 miles
- Test number
- 624276901506
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security edge of cill/arch corroded and leaving sharp edges (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail148,568 miles (+3,216)1 dangerous4 major3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,568 miles
- Test number
- 236796255915
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached from ball (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit after 6 attempts still out of range (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner cill area corroded and holed at front (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting corroded and holed at rear near suspension mounting point/ previous repair (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner cill/step area corroded in multiple places (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bust perishing but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush perishing but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security edge of cill/arch corroded and leaving sharp edges (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass145,352 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 145,352 miles
- Test number
- 647682235904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 119531239521
- MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass138,262 miles (+36)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 138,262 miles
- Test number
- 246317341593
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail138,226 miles (+13,387)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,226 miles
- Test number
- 586004994900
- DangerousOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,839 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 124,839 miles
- Test number
- 213206681878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,817 miles (+4,109)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 124,817 miles
- Test number
- 957455419609
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside centre inner sill corroded
Pass120,708 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 120,708 miles
- Test number
- 516718209344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,696 miles (+5,219)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,696 miles
- Test number
- 874854526010
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke this vehicle has reached excessive levels of smoke as recorded during the smoke test (7.4.B.3a)
Pass115,477 miles (+7,629)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 115,477 miles
- Test number
- 630330471322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,848 miles (+9,965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 107,848 miles
- Test number
- 646366376751
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Seat Belt Anchor (6.1.B.2)
Pass97,883 miles (+9,099)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 97,883 miles
- Test number
- 665040735039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,784 miles (+10,468)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 88,784 miles
- Test number
- 579210734033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 78,316 miles
- Test number
- 167145043027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,316 miles (+13,107)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,316 miles
- Test number
- 959074043094
- FailureInner Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureRear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass65,209 miles (+8,973)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 65,209 miles
- Test number
- 337140442040
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass56,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 56,236 miles
- Test number
- 776148161135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,236 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,236 miles
- Test number
- 437698961171
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about LB08 VMX
- Does LB08 VMX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 VMX expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 VMX?
- The MOT on LB08 VMX expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 VMX done?
- LB08 VMX was recorded at 169,858 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 8,836 miles a year.
- Has LB08 VMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 VMX has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB08 VMX 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 VMX find?
- LB08 VMX passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central front seat belt slightly damaged; central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.
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