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White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

LD08 KOWMOT history

LD08 KOW is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 144,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LD08 KOW white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
144,529 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 KOW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 KOW was last recorded at 144,529 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,497 miles · 11 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
7,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,529 miles
  • 2024 – 144,497 miles
  • 2023 – 132,406 miles
  • 2022 – 126,947 miles
  • 2021 – 125,280 miles
  • 2020 – 108,277 miles
  • 2016 – 108,249 miles
  • 2015 – 89,790 miles
  • 2014 – 75,777 miles
  • 2013 – 60,141 miles
  • 2012 – 46,647 miles
  • 2011 – 33,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,529 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills/arches/steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills/heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated high (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components corroded/ undersealed

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,529 miles1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    144,529 miles
    Test number
    475726791239
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills/arches/steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills/heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated high (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components corroded/ undersealed
  2. Fail144,529 miles (+32)1 dangerous3 repaired1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,529 miles
    Test number
    236978664944
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills/arches/steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills/heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated high (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components corroded/ undersealed
  3. Fail144,497 miles (+12,091)9 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,497 miles
    Test number
    271899555272
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass132,406 miles (+5,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,406 miles
    Test number
    885791899082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass126,947 miles (+1,667)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,947 miles
    Test number
    706498853006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    125,280 miles
    Test number
    718628339805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail125,280 miles (+17,003)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,280 miles
    Test number
    594782003121
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass108,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    108,277 miles
    Test number
    987647306284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,277 miles (+28)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,277 miles
    Test number
    271336687261
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass108,249 miles (+5,383)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    108,249 miles
    Test number
    684960243363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,866 miles (+13,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    102,866 miles
    Test number
    974083819447
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion Extensive (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion Extensive (6.1.A.1)
  12. Pass89,790 miles (+14,013)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,790 miles
    Test number
    645040525078
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  13. Pass75,777 miles (+15,636)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,777 miles
    Test number
    359058754022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,141 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,141 miles
    Test number
    529865503117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail60,141 miles (+13,494)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,141 miles
    Test number
    649775503145
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass46,647 miles (+12,704)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,647 miles
    Test number
    676539302128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    33,943 miles
    Test number
    206738801168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 KOW

Does LD08 KOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 KOW is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 KOW?
The MOT on LD08 KOW is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 KOW done?
LD08 KOW was recorded at 144,529 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 7,395 miles a year.
Has LD08 KOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 KOW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 KOW 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 LD08 KOW find?
LD08 KOW passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 14 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective x2; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 12 more.

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