
Ford Transit
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc
LB08 YAUMOT history
LB08 YAU is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 20 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 183,222 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 183,222 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,666 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 YAU
- 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
- 20 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 YAU was last recorded at 183,222 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 7,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 175,780 miles · 12 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,442 miles
- Average per year
- 6,666 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,222 miles
- 2024 – 175,780 miles
- 2023 – 174,463 miles
- 2022 – 174,174 miles
- 2021 – 174,171 miles
- 2020 – 173,766 miles
- 2019 – 171,271 miles
- 2018 – 168,380 miles
- 2017 – 165,061 miles
- 2015 – 156,663 miles
- 2014 – 135,143 miles
- 2013 – 120,634 miles
- 2012 – 103,759 miles
- 2011 – 85,697 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryUnderbody has age related corrosion in various places
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,222 miles (+7,442)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 183,222 miles
- Test number
- 976761947185
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody has age related corrosion in various places
Pass175,780 miles (+1,317)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 175,780 miles
- Test number
- 574063858745
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,463 miles (+289)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 174,463 miles
- Test number
- 145444531984
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) does not face the rear (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,174 miles (+3)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 174,174 miles
- Test number
- 918197167506
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill and step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail174,171 miles (+405)1 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,171 miles
- Test number
- 443509524802
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill and step corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass173,766 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 173,766 miles
- Test number
- 226180124024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail173,766 miles (+2,495)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,766 miles
- Test number
- 149542377796
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor and step! (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass171,271 miles (+2,891)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 171,271 miles
- Test number
- 536160516320
- MinorOffside Front Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass168,380 miles (+3,319)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 168,380 miles
- Test number
- 501023463079
- AdvisoryBody has corrosion and is perforated on of offside step, outside of prescribed area
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter stop lamp disconnected
Pass165,061 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 165,061 miles
- Test number
- 983807339514
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion Inner steps (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion in various areas (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail165,061 miles (+3,677)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,061 miles
- Test number
- 581294807099
- Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose 1 (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion Inner steps (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion in various areas (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass161,384 miles (+4,721)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 161,384 miles
- Test number
- 909966954144
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass156,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 156,663 miles
- Test number
- 806046838764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,663 miles (+7,854)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,663 miles
- Test number
- 151323141874
- Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Pass148,809 miles (+13,666)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 148,809 miles
- Test number
- 657246105082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,143 miles (+14,509)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 135,143 miles
- Test number
- 225893214015
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass120,634 miles (+16,875)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 120,634 miles
- Test number
- 136351833036
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Pass103,759 miles (+18,062)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 103,759 miles
- Test number
- 357561342086
- NoteFront brake disc's lipped
Pass85,697 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 85,697 miles
- Test number
- 348005371106
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- NoteFront Brake Disc's lipped
Fail85,697 miles2 repaired5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,697 miles
- Test number
- 729505771160
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- NoteFront Brake Disc's lipped
Questions about LB08 YAU
- Does LB08 YAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 YAU is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 YAU?
- The MOT on LB08 YAU is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 YAU done?
- LB08 YAU was recorded at 183,222 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,666 miles a year.
- Has LB08 YAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 YAU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB08 YAU 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 YAU find?
- LB08 YAU passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 10 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear; coil spring corroded both front; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.