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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

LB08 VRZMOT history

LB08 VRZ is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 6 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2025
Mileage
153,170 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VRZ
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
6 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VRZ was last recorded at 153,170 miles on 12 Aug 2024, 9,487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,683 miles · 17 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
9,487 miles
Average per year
8,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,170 miles
  • 2023 – 143,683 miles
  • 2022 – 129,962 miles
  • 2021 – 116,844 miles
  • 2020 – 108,119 miles
  • 2018 – 100,389 miles
  • 2017 – 94,113 miles
  • 2016 – 84,640 miles
  • 2015 – 69,247 miles
  • 2014 – 61,792 miles
  • 2013 – 56,183 miles
  • 2012 – 51,805 miles
  • 2011 – 44,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,170 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded (box)
  • AdvisorySome light under body corrosion

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rears

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Both Rear ARCHES AND general corrosion all over

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • HEVALEY UNDER SILLD

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,170 miles (+9,487)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    153,170 miles
    Test number
    161716083717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded (box)
    • AdvisorySome light under body corrosion

  2. Pass143,683 miles (+13,721)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    143,683 miles
    Test number
    148856971320
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mount rusty
    • AdvisoryRear n/s/r and o/s/r inner arches under sealed cannot see condition of welds seems firm to press

  3. Pass129,962 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    129,962 miles
    Test number
    747808505190
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rears (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail129,960 miles (+13,116)1 dangerous11 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,960 miles
    Test number
    702096691639
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rears (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,844 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    116,844 miles
    Test number
    347985277707
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear ARCHES AND general corrosion all over
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed

  6. Fail116,778 miles (+8,659)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,778 miles
    Test number
    728187048102
    • DangerousBrake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system above rear axle flexi to joint (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached broken off (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear ARCHES AND general corrosion all over

  7. Pass108,119 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,119 miles
    Test number
    378069114827
    • AdvisoryHEVALEY UNDER SILLD

  8. Fail108,114 miles (+24)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,114 miles
    Test number
    595439353161
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded OLL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHEVALEY UNDER SILLD

  9. Fail108,090 miles (+7,701)2 dangerous16 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,090 miles
    Test number
    312615360025
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake hose excessively stretched both rear flex hoses mounted on rear axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake hose excessively damaged flex pipe mounted on axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively wiring insecure (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryHand brake warning light on
    • AdvisorySlightly long travel on foot brake

  10. Pass100,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,389 miles
    Test number
    537841258564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,389 miles (+6,276)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,389 miles
    Test number
    542117670744
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  12. Pass94,113 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    94,113 miles
    Test number
    468315108866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,104 miles (+9,464)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,104 miles
    Test number
    321274122860
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass84,640 miles (+15,393)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,640 miles
    Test number
    412350135240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,247 miles (+7,455)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,247 miles
    Test number
    119222195071
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass61,792 miles (+5,609)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,792 miles
    Test number
    857711194067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,183 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,183 miles
    Test number
    446398393090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,805 miles (+7,433)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    51,805 miles
    Test number
    797112382138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,372 miles
    Test number
    639932881199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,372 miles3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,372 miles
    Test number
    929191781104
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB08 VRZ

Does LB08 VRZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 VRZ expired on 11 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VRZ?
The MOT on LB08 VRZ expired on 11 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 VRZ done?
LB08 VRZ was recorded at 153,170 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2024, an average of 8,293 miles a year.
Has LB08 VRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VRZ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 VRZ 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 VRZ find?
LB08 VRZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 3 more.

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