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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

LB08 VSYMOT history

LB08 VSY is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 29 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 159,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2024
Mileage
159,450 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VSY
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 expired on 25 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VSY was last recorded at 159,450 miles on 26 Aug 2023, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,423 miles · 16 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
9,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 159,450 miles
  • 2022 – 156,599 miles
  • 2021 – 142,661 miles
  • 2020 – 131,418 miles
  • 2019 – 120,024 miles
  • 2018 – 110,501 miles
  • 2017 – 100,960 miles
  • 2016 – 92,711 miles
  • 2015 – 83,824 miles
  • 2014 – 73,946 miles
  • 2013 – 64,293 miles
  • 2012 – 52,203 miles
  • 2011 – 41,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,450 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bodysill (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,450 miles (+27)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    159,450 miles
    Test number
    332595967069
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail159,423 miles (+2,824)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,423 miles
    Test number
    808344975871
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass156,599 miles (+13,938)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    156,599 miles
    Test number
    225876405704
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass142,661 miles (+11,243)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,661 miles
    Test number
    721190548261
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass131,418 miles (+11,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,418 miles
    Test number
    395946547837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass120,024 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    120,024 miles
    Test number
    907547217468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive valance panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres getting close to legal limit

  7. Fail120,024 miles (+9,523)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,024 miles
    Test number
    614504450982
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive valance panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres getting close to legal limit

  8. Pass110,501 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,501 miles
    Test number
    940020023952
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bodysill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail110,446 miles (+9,486)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,446 miles
    Test number
    583498339888
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bodysill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass100,960 miles (+8,249)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    100,960 miles
    Test number
    404978720304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes above fuel tank
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass92,711 miles (+8,887)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,711 miles
    Test number
    479002736079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in tread
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes above fuel tank

  12. Pass83,824 miles (+5)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,824 miles
    Test number
    646363565071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pipes above fuel tank

  13. Fail83,819 miles (+9,873)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,819 miles
    Test number
    898092365046
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pipes above fuel tank

  14. Fail73,946 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,946 miles
    Test number
    647437374098
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass73,946 miles (+9,653)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,946 miles
    Test number
    975207674065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,293 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,293 miles
    Test number
    988266103168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNear Side Front Headlight Condensated
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail64,293 miles (+12,090)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,293 miles
    Test number
    248976503170
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNear Side Front Headlight Condensated
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass52,203 miles (+10,901)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,203 miles
    Test number
    926228402113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,302 miles
    Test number
    349231711164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 VSY

Does LB08 VSY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 VSY expired on 25 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VSY?
The MOT on LB08 VSY expired on 25 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 VSY done?
LB08 VSY was recorded at 159,450 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2023, an average of 9,568 miles a year.
Has LB08 VSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VSY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 VSY 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 VSY find?
LB08 VSY passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under vehicle; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 1 more.

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