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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LB57 EPLMOT history

LB57 EPL is a silver diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 28 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 257,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
257,311 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 EPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 EPL was last recorded at 257,311 miles on 18 May 2026, 3,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
253,771 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,540 miles
Average per year
10,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 257,311 miles
  • 2025 – 253,771 miles
  • 2024 – 250,206 miles
  • 2023 – 247,038 miles
  • 2022 – 243,607 miles
  • 2021 – 239,989 miles
  • 2020 – 236,703 miles
  • 2019 – 233,000 miles
  • 2018 – 229,244 miles
  • 2017 – 225,478 miles
  • 2016 – 221,833 miles
  • 2015 – 216,812 miles
  • 2014 – 193,774 miles
  • 2013 – 168,112 miles
  • 2012 – 132,260 miles
  • 2011 – 97,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass257,311 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the back, by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material onto flexi hose connector (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and tread wearing low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusty

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusty

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass257,311 miles (+3,540)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    257,311 miles
    Test number
    707850383821
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the back, by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material onto flexi hose connector (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and tread wearing low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass253,771 miles (+3,565)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    253,771 miles
    Test number
    776622838168
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the back, by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material onto flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass250,206 miles (+94)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    250,206 miles
    Test number
    239351550100
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail250,112 miles (+3,074)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,112 miles
    Test number
    851372851581
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded runs across back and down by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded onto flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass247,038 miles (+121)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    247,038 miles
    Test number
    584924755960
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail246,917 miles (+3,310)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,917 miles
    Test number
    104648778885
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front suspension mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber pad missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass243,607 miles (+28)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    243,607 miles
    Test number
    671373807129
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth also clutch pedal anti slip missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when wheel turned by hand (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail243,579 miles (+3,590)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,579 miles
    Test number
    423620672253
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth also clutch pedal anti slip missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when wheel turned by hand (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass239,989 miles (+3,286)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    239,989 miles
    Test number
    904549203499
    • AdvisoryBOTH INNER AND OUTER SILLS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass236,703 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    236,703 miles
    Test number
    528649246367
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail236,703 miles (+3,703)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,703 miles
    Test number
    324141622238
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass233,000 miles (+10)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    233,000 miles
    Test number
    829356657425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded
  13. Fail232,990 miles (+3,746)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,990 miles
    Test number
    790271783727
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded
  14. Pass229,244 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    229,244 miles
    Test number
    980912948633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail229,243 miles (+3,765)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,243 miles
    Test number
    114754612540
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength SILL (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL GETTING LOW
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass225,478 miles (+3,645)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    225,478 miles
    Test number
    554163657770
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
  17. Pass221,833 miles (+5,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    221,833 miles
    Test number
    296319712037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass216,812 miles (+23,038)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    216,812 miles
    Test number
    128953715038
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT
  19. Pass193,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    193,774 miles
    Test number
    425186914019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail193,774 miles (+25,662)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,774 miles
    Test number
    469276814012
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Fail168,112 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,112 miles
    Test number
    106001723086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK
  22. Pass168,112 miles (+35,852)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    168,112 miles
    Test number
    385141023096
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK
  23. Pass132,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    132,260 miles
    Test number
    208540822074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Fail132,260 miles (+34,840)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,260 miles
    Test number
    185379212462
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass97,420 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    97,420 miles
    Test number
    815359011016
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES INNER EDGES VERY CLOSE TO LIMIIT
    • NoteSUGGEST CHECK AND ADJUST TRACKING -NON TEST ITEM

Questions about LB57 EPL

Does LB57 EPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 EPL is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 EPL?
The MOT on LB57 EPL is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 EPL done?
LB57 EPL was recorded at 257,311 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 10,432 miles a year.
Has LB57 EPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 EPL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 EPL 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 LB57 EPL find?
LB57 EPL passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi pipe; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the back, by side of fuel tank; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material onto flexi hose connector, and 2 more.

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