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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,402 cc

LM52 HAUMOT history

LM52 HAU is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 3 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 236,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

LM52 HAU white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2025
Mileage
236,441 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,661 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 HAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 HAU was last recorded at 236,441 miles on 30 Oct 2024, 8,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,298 miles · 19 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
8,143 miles
Average per year
9,661 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 236,441 miles
  • 2023 – 228,298 miles
  • 2022 – 219,572 miles
  • 2021 – 212,945 miles
  • 2020 – 196,211 miles
  • 2013 – 195,489 miles
  • 2012 – 194,162 miles
  • 2010 – 171,118 miles
  • 2009 – 139,100 miles
  • 2008 – 111,980 miles
  • 2007 – 83,205 miles
  • 2006 – 55,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass236,441 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 osf / nsf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 osf / nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x2 osf / nsf (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront x2 osf / nsf sills covered in filler
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outline marker lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp top marker dull

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Surface corrosion to complete underbody and sills and crossmembers front brake discs and pipes and osf door pillar

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass236,441 miles (+8,143)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    236,441 miles
    Test number
    463789544239
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 osf / nsf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 osf / nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x2 osf / nsf (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront x2 osf / nsf sills covered in filler
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass228,298 miles (+8,726)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    228,298 miles
    Test number
    613142521225
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 osf / nsf rear wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play x2 osf / nsf (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass219,572 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    219,572 miles
    Test number
    878146565578
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 osf / nsf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail219,572 miles (+6,627)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,572 miles
    Test number
    190092411520
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 osf / nsf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass212,945 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    212,945 miles
    Test number
    907727581190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail212,945 miles (+16,734)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,945 miles
    Test number
    695861444379
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass196,211 miles (+13)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    196,211 miles
    Test number
    946691855360
    • DangerousSurface corrosion to complete underbody and sills and crossmembers front brake discs and pipes and osf door pillar
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outline marker lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp top marker dull (4.2.3 (c))

  8. Fail196,198 miles (+709)2 dangerous9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,198 miles
    Test number
    298219264209
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety coolant leak at os dripping on turbo (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousSurface corrosion to complete underbody and sills and crossmembers front brake discs and pipes and osf door pillar
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced to crossmember chalked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced complete outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning works then stops and goes very heavy (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember behind cab side of fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users on limit (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outline marker lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp top marker dull (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber worn

  9. Pass195,489 miles (+1,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    195,489 miles
    Test number
    685792403327
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass194,162 miles (+23,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    194,162 miles
    Test number
    395124492049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass171,118 miles (+32,018)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    171,118 miles
    Test number
    941909720003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,100 miles (+27,120)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    139,100 miles
    Test number
    901324639005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,980 miles (+28,775)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    111,980 miles
    Test number
    973650438038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,205 miles (+27,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    83,205 miles
    Test number
    141582637410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass55,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,368 miles
    Test number
    970012236053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 HAU

Does LM52 HAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 HAU expired on 29 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 HAU?
The MOT on LM52 HAU expired on 29 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 HAU done?
LM52 HAU was recorded at 236,441 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 9,661 miles a year.
Has LM52 HAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 HAU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LM52 HAU 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 LM52 HAU find?
LM52 HAU passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with 4 minor defects and 9 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 10 more.

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