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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,402 cc

LM04 YZEMOT history

LM04 YZE is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 169,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LM04 YZE white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2026
Mileage
169,830 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 YZE
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
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM04 YZE was last recorded at 169,830 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 518 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,312 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
518 miles
Average per year
7,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,830 miles
  • 2025 – 169,312 miles
  • 2024 – 169,300 miles
  • 2023 – 167,989 miles
  • 2022 – 167,968 miles
  • 2021 – 163,035 miles
  • 2020 – 154,783 miles
  • 2019 – 147,526 miles
  • 2018 – 140,013 miles
  • 2017 – 133,723 miles
  • 2016 – 127,537 miles
  • 2015 – 119,640 miles
  • 2014 – 110,126 miles
  • 2013 – 97,054 miles
  • 2012 – 84,488 miles
  • 2010 – 60,844 miles
  • 2009 – 50,645 miles
  • 2008 – 43,306 miles
  • 2007 – 30,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail169,830 miles
  • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 31 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail169,830 miles (+518)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,830 miles
    Test number
    850105444881
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass169,312 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    169,312 miles
    Test number
    380460613074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded
  3. Fail169,300 miles (+1,311)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,300 miles
    Test number
    286914563363
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass167,989 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    167,989 miles
    Test number
    782424457379
    • AdvisoryBoth chassis rails and outer riggers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front closing sill corroded to excess - non prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis heavily corroded behind strut
  5. Fail167,989 miles (+21)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,989 miles
    Test number
    269720987910
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth chassis rails and outer riggers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front closing sill corroded to excess - non prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis heavily corroded behind strut
  6. Fail167,968 miles (+4,933)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,968 miles
    Test number
    977770087420
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting area under drivers door inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass163,035 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    163,035 miles
    Test number
    160540125088
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Fail163,032 miles (+8,249)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,032 miles
    Test number
    437483778506
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis - outer face - shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass154,783 miles (+81)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    154,783 miles
    Test number
    952900842269
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis - inner face slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis - outer face slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis - outer face slightly corroded
  10. Fail154,702 miles (+7,176)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,702 miles
    Test number
    521795692228
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases near join after cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all come on when stop lamps are on (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both - when position lamps are on - stop lamps come on (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis - inner face slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis - outer face slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis - outer face slightly corroded
  11. Pass147,526 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    147,526 miles
    Test number
    425132124040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Fail147,526 miles (+7,513)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,526 miles
    Test number
    575987619867
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possibly new bulb needed (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  13. Pass140,013 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    140,013 miles
    Test number
    683657523629
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  14. Fail140,013 miles (+6,290)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,013 miles
    Test number
    860504850561
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember - spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inside wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember - spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis - inner face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis - outer face (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  15. Pass133,723 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    133,723 miles
    Test number
    775973169709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail133,723 miles (+6,186)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,723 miles
    Test number
    869820622740
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass127,537 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    127,537 miles
    Test number
    910024898823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail127,508 miles (+7,868)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,508 miles
    Test number
    534110633653
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear chassis slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  19. Pass119,640 miles (+9,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    119,640 miles
    Test number
    576008305239
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Fail110,126 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,126 miles
    Test number
    267161514285
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass110,126 miles (+13,072)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,126 miles
    Test number
    755901614293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail97,054 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,054 miles
    Test number
    115444303249
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  23. Pass97,054 miles (+12,566)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    97,054 miles
    Test number
    388504803496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail84,488 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,488 miles
    Test number
    387074012442
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  25. Pass84,488 miles (+23,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    84,488 miles
    Test number
    877034812215
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  26. Pass60,844 miles (+10,199)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    60,844 miles
    Test number
    214728510277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,645 miles (+7,339)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    50,645 miles
    Test number
    293512529266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,306 miles (+13,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,306 miles
    Test number
    673921728258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass30,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,231 miles
    Test number
    602312917294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM04 YZE

Does LM04 YZE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM04 YZE expired on 23 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM04 YZE?
The MOT on LM04 YZE expired on 23 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM04 YZE done?
LM04 YZE was recorded at 169,830 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 7,340 miles a year.
Has LM04 YZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 YZE has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM04 YZE 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 LM04 YZE find?
LM04 YZE failed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: central front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; offside rear inner vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting; offside rear inner vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting, and 3 more.

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