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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

LB08 VTNMOT history

LB08 VTN is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2022 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 154,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2022
Mileage
154,500 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2021
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 VTN was last recorded at 154,500 miles on 15 Dec 2021, 6,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,217 miles · 2 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,283 miles
Average per year
12,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 154,500 miles
  • 2020 – 148,217 miles
  • 2019 – 115,318 miles
  • 2018 – 102,890 miles
  • 2017 – 88,199 miles
  • 2016 – 74,251 miles
  • 2015 – 68,021 miles
  • 2014 – 56,745 miles
  • 2013 – 47,890 miles
  • 2012 – 35,389 miles
  • 2011 – 22,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail154,500 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front metal brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail154,500 miles (+6,283)10 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,500 miles
    Test number
    871850839405
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    148,217 miles
    Test number
    598310860358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail148,217 miles (+18,907)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,217 miles
    Test number
    619771585469
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass129,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    129,310 miles
    Test number
    271954920522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail129,310 miles (+13,992)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,310 miles
    Test number
    733367941609
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass115,318 miles (+12,428)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    115,318 miles
    Test number
    478694526784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,890 miles
    Test number
    315424714586
    • AdvisoryFront metal brake pipes corroded

  8. Fail102,890 miles (+14,691)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,890 miles
    Test number
    586494845849
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged flexi brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs badly worn

  9. Pass88,199 miles (+13,948)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,199 miles
    Test number
    858383417847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,251 miles (+6,230)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,251 miles
    Test number
    607093450967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,021 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    206670805169
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear discs pitted

  12. Fail68,021 miles (+11,276)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    267829295051
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear discs pitted

  13. Pass56,745 miles (+8,855)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    56,745 miles
    Test number
    816203614166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,890 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    47,890 miles
    Test number
    599027123246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,885 miles (+12,496)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,885 miles
    Test number
    458006723296
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass35,389 miles (+13,295)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    35,389 miles
    Test number
    559438702241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,094 miles
    Test number
    898942781125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 VTN

Does LB08 VTN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 VTN expired on 1 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VTN?
The MOT on LB08 VTN expired on 1 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 VTN done?
LB08 VTN was recorded at 154,500 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2021, an average of 12,660 miles a year.
Has LB08 VTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VTN has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 VTN 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 VTN find?
LB08 VTN failed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2021 with 10 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear; nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step; nearside headlamp aim too low, and 14 more.

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