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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LB53 ZFZMOT history

LB53 ZFZ is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 26 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 76,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
76,362 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 ZFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 ZFZ was last recorded at 76,362 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,362 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,362 miles
  • 2025 – 75,214 miles
  • 2023 – 69,805 miles
  • 2022 – 67,890 miles
  • 2021 – 67,628 miles
  • 2019 – 66,570 miles
  • 2018 – 65,624 miles
  • 2017 – 64,416 miles
  • 2016 – 63,411 miles
  • 2015 – 61,739 miles
  • 2014 – 60,533 miles
  • 2013 – 57,826 miles
  • 2012 – 55,347 miles
  • 2011 – 50,966 miles
  • 2009 – 46,583 miles
  • 2008 – 41,087 miles
  • 2007 – 27,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,362 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • The underside and brake pipes have been sprayed with oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,362 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    76,362 miles
    Test number
    553049680525
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail76,362 miles (+1,148)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,362 miles
    Test number
    729153065860
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass75,214 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    75,214 miles
    Test number
    884415095747
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail75,214 miles1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,214 miles
    Test number
    931425080136
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    662960553110
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting bumper (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting bumper (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded

  6. FailMileage not read1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    796167524184
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting bumper (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting bumper (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded

  7. Pass69,805 miles (+1,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,805 miles
    Test number
    337826955468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner arch corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass67,890 miles (+262)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,890 miles
    Test number
    922281619477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper is corroded and holed

  9. Pass67,628 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,628 miles
    Test number
    575301224852
    • AdvisoryThe underside and brake pipes have been sprayed with oil

  10. Fail67,628 miles (+1,058)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,628 miles
    Test number
    260212013603
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryThe underside and brake pipes have been sprayed with oil

  11. Pass66,570 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,570 miles
    Test number
    944902720537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail66,555 miles (+931)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,555 miles
    Test number
    879868936479
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass65,624 miles (+1,208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,624 miles
    Test number
    179956123001
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass64,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,416 miles
    Test number
    294554717743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,416 miles (+1,005)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,416 miles
    Test number
    152672334722
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass63,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,411 miles
    Test number
    425848816839
    • AdvisoryUnderseal to underside

  17. Fail63,411 miles (+1,672)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,411 miles
    Test number
    493139700394
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch on the chassis marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnderseal to underside

  18. Pass61,739 miles (+1,206)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,739 miles
    Test number
    798191795013
    • NoteBrake pipes have been greased

  19. Pass60,533 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,533 miles
    Test number
    425172394056
    • NoteBrake pipes greased

  20. Fail60,533 miles (+2,707)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,533 miles
    Test number
    377860294066
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBrake pipes greased

  21. Pass57,826 miles (+2,479)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,826 miles
    Test number
    876282293010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pipes greased

  22. Fail55,347 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,347 miles
    Test number
    507790292085
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass55,347 miles (+4,381)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    55,347 miles
    Test number
    725230892040
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass50,966 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,966 miles
    Test number
    145833371429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,583 miles (+5,496)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    46,583 miles
    Test number
    831020859358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,087 miles (+8,570)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,087 miles
    Test number
    471195608368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,517 miles (+5,369)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,517 miles
    Test number
    102607238038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    27,148 miles
    Test number
    411217637088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 ZFZ

Does LB53 ZFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 ZFZ is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 ZFZ?
The MOT on LB53 ZFZ is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 ZFZ done?
LB53 ZFZ was recorded at 76,362 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 2,594 miles a year.
Has LB53 ZFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 ZFZ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 ZFZ 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 LB53 ZFZ find?
LB53 ZFZ passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.

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