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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

LG13 BUWMOT history

LG13 BUW is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 95,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LG13 BUW blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,784 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 BUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 BUW was last recorded at 95,784 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,771 miles · 16 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
8,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,784 miles
  • 2025 – 95,702 miles
  • 2024 – 93,404 miles
  • 2022 – 82,244 miles
  • 2021 – 48,523 miles
  • 2020 – 34,841 miles
  • 2019 – 28,040 miles
  • 2018 – 25,896 miles
  • 2017 – 20,751 miles
  • 2016 – 14,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,784 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,784 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,784 miles
    Test number
    112734944544
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration 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 corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail95,771 miles (+69)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,771 miles
    Test number
    630499950421
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration 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 corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass95,702 miles (+504)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,702 miles
    Test number
    890612047249
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail95,198 miles (+1,794)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,198 miles
    Test number
    660027838880
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass93,404 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,404 miles
    Test number
    933245413376
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering leak

  6. Fail93,404 miles (+11,160)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,404 miles
    Test number
    280342249442
    • Repaired at testNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering leak

  7. Pass82,244 miles (+9,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    82,244 miles
    Test number
    713807247717
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid slight leak

  8. Pass72,761 miles (+24,238)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,761 miles
    Test number
    872889633941
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass48,523 miles (+13,682)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,523 miles
    Test number
    411873841351
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass34,841 miles (+6,801)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,841 miles
    Test number
    284837496038
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner part of disc badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass28,040 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,040 miles
    Test number
    987853885968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail28,035 miles (+2,139)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,035 miles
    Test number
    758423196223
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Pass25,896 miles (+5,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    25,896 miles
    Test number
    797347103256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass20,751 miles (+5,948)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    20,751 miles
    Test number
    218304251677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    14,803 miles
    Test number
    282966164314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail14,803 miles3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,803 miles
    Test number
    286462448431
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LG13 BUW

Does LG13 BUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 BUW is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 BUW?
The MOT on LG13 BUW is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 BUW done?
LG13 BUW was recorded at 95,784 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 8,104 miles a year.
Has LG13 BUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 BUW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 BUW 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 LG13 BUW find?
LG13 BUW passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.

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