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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,402 cc

LE54 GSSMOT history

LE54 GSS is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 9 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 197,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2023.

LE54 GSS white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2024
Mileage
197,367 mi
At MOT on 29 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE54 GSS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE54 GSS was last recorded at 197,367 miles on 29 Mar 2023, 4,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Feb 2015: 144,481 miles, lower than 144,486 miles on 26 Feb 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
192,773 miles · 4 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
4,594 miles
Average per year
8,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 197,367 miles
  • 2021 – 192,773 miles
  • 2020 – 186,052 miles
  • 2019 – 170,211 miles
  • 2018 – 162,670 miles
  • 2017 – 150,989 miles
  • 2016 – 147,740 miles
  • 2015 – 144,481 miles
  • 2013 – 131,955 miles
  • 2012 – 112,164 miles
  • 2011 – 96,752 miles
  • 2009 – 73,165 miles
  • 2008 – 71,000 miles
  • 2007 – 61,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,367 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,367 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    197,367 miles
    Test number
    746510564912
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail197,367 miles (+4,594)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,367 miles
    Test number
    266772985653
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass192,773 miles (+6,721)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    192,773 miles
    Test number
    546418430647
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH FRONT INNER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security REAR TIPPER (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass186,052 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    186,052 miles
    Test number
    597485056904
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S - Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S - D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under Tipper Bed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail186,052 miles (+15,841)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,052 miles
    Test number
    439150263133
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Side Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S - Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S - D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under Tipper Bed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass170,211 miles (+7,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    170,211 miles
    Test number
    525531289507
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded-body corroded-chassies legs corroded-structure corroded-all brake pipes corroded/covered by substance unable to check properly-rear d bushes slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak-x2 rear wheel bearings slight play-wishbone bushes perished-
  7. Pass162,670 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    162,670 miles
    Test number
    408385650191
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail162,665 miles (+11,676)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,665 miles
    Test number
    502954509751
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass150,989 miles (+3,249)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    150,989 miles
    Test number
    748468689769
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both on rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion rear of cab (6.1.A.1)
  10. Pass147,740 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    147,740 miles
    Test number
    281226150454
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
  11. Fail147,740 miles (+41)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,740 miles
    Test number
    595497646728
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
  12. Fail147,699 miles (+3,218)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,699 miles
    Test number
    189203334351
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
  13. Pass144,481 miles (-5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    144,481 miles
    Test number
    177358055494
    • NoteRear body floor deteriorated
  14. Fail144,486 miles (+12,531)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,486 miles
    Test number
    585497655079
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear body floor deteriorated
  15. Pass131,955 miles (+19,791)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    131,955 miles
    Test number
    916082153294
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhust deterioarted
    • NoteN/s/r inner tyre cut
  16. Pass112,164 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    112,164 miles
    Test number
    608573172009
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail112,164 miles (+15,412)9 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,164 miles
    Test number
    326299962022
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureCentre Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass96,752 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    96,752 miles
    Test number
    938317271081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail96,751 miles (+23,586)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,751 miles
    Test number
    816046971037
    • FailureHinged tailboard cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass73,165 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    73,165 miles
    Test number
    693282889221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail73,165 miles (+2,165)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,165 miles
    Test number
    790482389295
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass71,000 miles (+9,690)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    71,000 miles
    Test number
    634494788267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    61,310 miles
    Test number
    251126117381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE54 GSS

Does LE54 GSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE54 GSS expired on 28 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE54 GSS?
The MOT on LE54 GSS expired on 28 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE54 GSS done?
LE54 GSS was recorded at 197,367 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2023, an average of 8,849 miles a year.
Has LE54 GSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE54 GSS has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LE54 GSS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE54 GSS find?
LE54 GSS passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 7 more.

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