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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,998 cc

LB51 FSJMOT history

LB51 FSJ is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 13 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2026
Mileage
80,021 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 FSJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 FSJ was last recorded at 80,021 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 1,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,463 miles · 19 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,558 miles
Average per year
2,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,021 miles
  • 2024 – 78,463 miles
  • 2023 – 77,181 miles
  • 2022 – 76,164 miles
  • 2021 – 74,037 miles
  • 2019 – 70,460 miles
  • 2018 – 67,824 miles
  • 2017 – 66,437 miles
  • 2016 – 65,068 miles
  • 2015 – 62,862 miles
  • 2014 – 60,850 miles
  • 2013 – 58,651 miles
  • 2012 – 55,031 miles
  • 2011 – 51,300 miles
  • 2010 – 47,755 miles
  • 2009 – 42,114 miles
  • 2008 – 37,101 miles
  • 2007 – 31,405 miles
  • 2006 – 27,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,021 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner wing has light corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Both wind down front windows tinted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Corrosion in both front wheel arches on outer panels that don’t offer any significant structural support

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Chassis leg under the bonnet corroded and holed but I can’t see it effecting the strength of any suspension or structural mounting point

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen wiper blade defective Both could be more effective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front inner wings corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,021 miles (+1,558)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,021 miles
    Test number
    971855480405
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner wing has light corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,463 miles (+11)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,463 miles
    Test number
    241539872948
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both could be more effective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth wind down front windows tinted
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in both front wheel arches on outer panels that don’t offer any significant structural support
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Chassis leg under the bonnet corroded and holed but I can’t see it effecting the strength of any suspension or structural mounting point

  3. Fail78,452 miles (+1,271)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,452 miles
    Test number
    913516482496
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both could be more effective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth wind down front windows tinted
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in both front wheel arches on outer panels that don’t offer any significant structural support
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Chassis leg under the bonnet corroded and holed but I can’t see it effecting the strength of any suspension or structural mounting point

  4. Pass77,181 miles (+1,017)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    77,181 miles
    Test number
    557678223351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear out rigger rusted through out side 30 cm zone.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing rusted through outside 30cm zone.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOs & ns outer sills corroded.
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion.

  5. Pass76,164 miles (+37)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    76,164 miles
    Test number
    946410387493
    • AdvisoryFront inner wings corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail76,127 miles (+2,090)4 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,127 miles
    Test number
    775664038903
    • MajorEngine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement At gearbox dogbone mount - bush excessively worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront inner wings corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass74,037 miles (+3,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,037 miles
    Test number
    136442204129
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill has slight corrosion

  8. Pass70,460 miles (+2,636)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,460 miles
    Test number
    233511652969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,824 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,824 miles
    Test number
    565181635741
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail67,822 miles (+1,385)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,822 miles
    Test number
    464788338773
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass66,437 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    66,437 miles
    Test number
    125010888472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock asborber mounting central chassis member (2.4.A.3)

  12. Fail66,413 miles (+1,345)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,413 miles
    Test number
    477549093116
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock asborber mounting central chassis member (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass65,068 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,068 miles
    Test number
    675220718413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,052 miles (+2,190)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,052 miles
    Test number
    532295830852
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded seat mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass62,862 miles (+2,012)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,862 miles
    Test number
    705391465198
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear axle bump stops bonding insecure, corrosion of bump stop mountings

  16. Pass60,850 miles (+2,199)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,850 miles
    Test number
    477953764192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,651 miles (+3,620)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,651 miles
    Test number
    348457953141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,031 miles (+3,731)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    55,031 miles
    Test number
    706523162129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,300 miles (+3,545)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,300 miles
    Test number
    245504261456
    • NoteOs & ns rear tyres worn on edges.

  20. Pass47,755 miles (+5,641)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,755 miles
    Test number
    270335560139
    • NoteNs outer cv boot perishing.fuel tank damp.

  21. Pass42,114 miles (+5,013)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,114 miles
    Test number
    244442669470
    • NoteSlight noise os & ns front wheel bearings.

  22. Pass37,101 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,101 miles
    Test number
    324659568121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,405 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,405 miles
    Test number
    440373867145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,608 miles
    Test number
    122405256207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,608 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,608 miles
    Test number
    270635056264
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LB51 FSJ

Does LB51 FSJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 FSJ expired on 18 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 FSJ?
The MOT on LB51 FSJ expired on 18 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 FSJ done?
LB51 FSJ was recorded at 80,021 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 2,821 miles a year.
Has LB51 FSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 FSJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB51 FSJ 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 LB51 FSJ find?
LB51 FSJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front inner wing has light corrosion; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 2 more.

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