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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,402 cc

LD52 FWAMOT history

LD52 FWA is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 213,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2024.

LD52 FWA white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2024
Mileage
213,356 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 FWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD52 FWA was last recorded at 213,356 miles on 14 Mar 2024, 5,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,217 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5,139 miles
Average per year
6,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 213,356 miles
  • 2023 – 208,217 miles
  • 2020 – 206,440 miles
  • 2019 – 205,371 miles
  • 2018 – 202,930 miles
  • 2017 – 198,983 miles
  • 2016 – 194,698 miles
  • 2015 – 190,549 miles
  • 2014 – 187,894 miles
  • 2013 – 184,853 miles
  • 2012 – 180,890 miles
  • 2011 – 177,156 miles
  • 2010 – 173,133 miles
  • 2009 – 166,461 miles
  • 2008 – 153,634 miles
  • 2007 – 147,558 miles
  • 2006 – 122,662 miles
  • 2005 – 98,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail213,356 miles
  • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 55% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Upper inner wheel arch (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis/crossmember (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear suspension mounting point (chalked) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis/crossmember (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both centre rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryVarious other underbody corrosion

What MOT failures 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Cab steps insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail213,356 miles (+5,139)2 dangerous11 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,356 miles
    Test number
    258444686450
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 55% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Upper inner wheel arch (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis/crossmember (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear suspension mounting point (chalked) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis/crossmember (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both centre rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious other underbody corrosion

  2. Pass208,217 miles (+1,777)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    208,217 miles
    Test number
    485279160398
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass206,440 miles (+41)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    206,440 miles
    Test number
    670141609862
    • MinorNearside Front Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

  4. Fail206,399 miles (+1,028)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,399 miles
    Test number
    946844484540
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

  5. Pass205,371 miles (+47)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    205,371 miles
    Test number
    996879234155
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail205,324 miles (+2,394)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,324 miles
    Test number
    375967690956
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass202,930 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    202,930 miles
    Test number
    653724848601
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail202,864 miles (+3,881)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,864 miles
    Test number
    193250042965
    • DangerousNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear 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 spring anchor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass198,983 miles (+4,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    198,983 miles
    Test number
    605320929129
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass194,698 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    194,698 miles
    Test number
    803668569511
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail194,684 miles (+4,135)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,684 miles
    Test number
    474529539408
    • DangerousNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass190,549 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    190,549 miles
    Test number
    624479581334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in engine bay (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail190,515 miles (+2,621)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,515 miles
    Test number
    915147763522
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering front cross member (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in engine bay (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass187,894 miles (+3,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    187,894 miles
    Test number
    797714414350
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass184,853 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    184,853 miles
    Test number
    678627513366
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail184,825 miles (+3,935)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,825 miles
    Test number
    849486713314
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass180,890 miles (+3,734)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    180,890 miles
    Test number
    867749512328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

  18. Pass177,156 miles (+4,023)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    177,156 miles
    Test number
    875799501333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass173,133 miles (+6,672)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    173,133 miles
    Test number
    473736320443
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteL/h rear tyre has a small cut in outer side wall but no cords showing

  20. Pass166,461 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    166,461 miles
    Test number
    850207629300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail166,281 miles (+12,647)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,281 miles
    Test number
    753751029311
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s sill slightly corroded
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  22. Pass153,634 miles (+66)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    153,634 miles
    Test number
    842203128341
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

  23. Fail153,568 miles (+6,010)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,568 miles
    Test number
    291212328381
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

  24. Pass147,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    147,558 miles
    Test number
    511140027344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail147,558 miles (+24,896)1 dangerous8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,558 miles
    Test number
    803267117322
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass122,662 miles (+23,866)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    122,662 miles
    Test number
    293295316398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass98,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    98,796 miles
    Test number
    350688155230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 FWA

Does LD52 FWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD52 FWA expired on 23 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD52 FWA?
The MOT on LD52 FWA expired on 23 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD52 FWA done?
LD52 FWA was recorded at 213,356 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2024, an average of 6,194 miles a year.
Has LD52 FWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 FWA has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LD52 FWA 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 LD52 FWA find?
LD52 FWA failed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 55%; nearside rear stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released; front oil leaking excessively from engine, and 19 more.

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