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White · Diesel · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LB51 VGTMOT history

LB51 VGT is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 10 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 101,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2025
Mileage
101,089 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2024
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 VGT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 VGT was last recorded at 101,089 miles on 17 Apr 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,085 miles · 12 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 101,089 miles
  • 2023 – 97,441 miles
  • 2022 – 95,809 miles
  • 2021 – 94,562 miles
  • 2020 – 84,990 miles
  • 2019 – 77,139 miles
  • 2018 – 75,715 miles
  • 2017 – 72,752 miles
  • 2016 – 69,461 miles
  • 2014 – 65,540 miles
  • 2013 – 62,905 miles
  • 2012 – 60,455 miles
  • 2011 – 57,875 miles
  • 2010 – 52,771 miles
  • 2009 – 48,275 miles
  • 2008 – 44,396 miles
  • 2007 – 38,458 miles
  • 2006 – 32,824 miles
  • 2005 – 23,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,089 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Clutch pedal rubber split

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil seepage

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Glow plug light flashing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,089 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,089 miles
    Test number
    758144426821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,085 miles (+3,644)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,085 miles
    Test number
    233843384136
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting x2 patches in box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting x2 patches in box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass97,441 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    97,441 miles
    Test number
    765437907602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    95,809 miles
    Test number
    253747260530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail95,808 miles (+1,246)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,808 miles
    Test number
    504473703379
    • DangerousNearside Rear Steering component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (2.1.2 (e) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Steering component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (2.1.2 (e) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Steering component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (2.1.2 (e) (ii))

  6. Pass94,562 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,562 miles
    Test number
    201793728467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,526 miles (+9,536)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,526 miles
    Test number
    449008480760
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis both side above axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass84,990 miles (+88)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,990 miles
    Test number
    864983964861
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber split
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light flashing
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aims on lower limit
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes close to limit - advise investigation
    • AdvisoryOil seepage
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside generally corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  9. Fail84,902 miles (+7,763)2 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,902 miles
    Test number
    750457428880
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear spring front mounting,various holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear spring rear mount,various holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber split
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light flashing
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aims on lower limit
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes close to limit - advise investigation
    • AdvisoryOil seepage
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside generally corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  10. Pass77,139 miles (+61)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,139 miles
    Test number
    249051696712
    • AdvisoryClutch biting point high
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber split
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers in poor condition
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes - advise investigation
    • AdvisoryImbalance between rear brakes at 28% - advise investigation
    • AdvisoryOil seepage
    • AdvisoryVarious corroded brake pipes
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  11. Fail77,078 miles (+1,363)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,078 miles
    Test number
    991359216113
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear spring rear mounting x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear spring rear mounting x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch biting point high
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber split
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers in poor condition
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes - advise investigation
    • AdvisoryImbalance between rear brakes at 28% - advise investigation
    • AdvisoryOil seepage
    • AdvisoryVarious corroded brake pipes
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  12. Pass75,715 miles (+33)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,715 miles
    Test number
    275013106951
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion outer door sill, not within 30 cms of load bearing areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skins corroded

  13. Fail75,682 miles (+2,930)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,682 miles
    Test number
    928227406727
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing panel (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer door sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skins corroded

  14. Pass72,752 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,752 miles
    Test number
    230547514867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower suspension arm rear mounting deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  15. Fail72,752 miles (+3,291)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,752 miles
    Test number
    246686788504
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower suspension arm rear mounting deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  16. Pass69,461 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,461 miles
    Test number
    437098971671
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail69,443 miles (+3,903)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,443 miles
    Test number
    716472558195
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill, spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside outer sill not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on offside inner sill not within prescribed areas

  18. Pass65,540 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    825708924379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyre inner sidewalls perished
    • NoteExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • NoteGeneral body corrosion

  19. Fail65,540 miles (+2,635)4 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    909893024325
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyre inner sidewalls perished
    • NoteExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • NoteGeneral body corrosion
    • NoteWiper blades poor

  20. Pass62,905 miles (+2,450)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,905 miles
    Test number
    457815423425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass60,455 miles (+2,580)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    60,455 miles
    Test number
    786148412342
    • NoteBoth front lower ball joint rubbers perrished
    • NoteRear brake imbalance high
    • NoteWindscreen damage

  22. Pass57,875 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,875 miles
    Test number
    255642321370
    • NoteSpare tyre worn
    • NoteW/screen chipped

  23. Fail57,875 miles (+5,104)3 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,875 miles
    Test number
    878881721329
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s wiper split
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn & deteriorating
    • NoteO/s/r outer sill corroding
    • NoteRear brake imb slightly high
    • NoteSpare tyre worn
    • NoteW/screen chipped

  24. Pass52,771 miles (+4,496)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,771 miles
    Test number
    320212710338
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres worn slightly on inner edges.nearside rear tyre outer wall slightly damaged
    • NoteSill panels rusty

  25. Pass48,275 miles (+3,879)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    48,275 miles
    Test number
    791198829330
    • NoteO/s washer jet poor
    • NoteO/s/f tyre on legal limit
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack
    • NoteWipers poor clearing

  26. Pass44,396 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,396 miles
    Test number
    190041708350
    • NoteVarious surface corrosion to sills/underside
    • NoteWipers operation poor

  27. Fail44,396 miles (+5,938)2 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,396 miles
    Test number
    362368698209
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteAuxiliary drive belt poor
    • NoteParking brake lever travel long
    • NoteRear brakes noisy operation
    • NoteReverse lamps inoperative
    • NoteSliding door operation poor
    • NoteVarious surface corrosion to sills/underside
    • NoteWipers operation poor

  28. Pass38,458 miles (+22)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    38,458 miles
    Test number
    791149287291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside handbrake effort low

  29. Fail38,436 miles (+5,612)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,436 miles
    Test number
    161068687254
    • FailureFront registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside handbrake effort low

  30. Pass32,824 miles (+9,434)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    32,824 miles
    Test number
    810628296251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail23,390 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,390 miles
    Test number
    461399715454
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  32. Pass23,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    23,390 miles
    Test number
    744189715316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 VGT

Does LB51 VGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 VGT expired on 16 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 VGT?
The MOT on LB51 VGT expired on 16 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 VGT done?
LB51 VGT was recorded at 101,089 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2024, an average of 4,218 miles a year.
Has LB51 VGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 VGT has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB51 VGT 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 VGT find?
LB51 VGT passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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