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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,998 cc

LM52 HDXMOT history

LM52 HDX is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 6 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 147,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2024.

LM52 HDX white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2025
Mileage
147,612 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2024
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 HDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 HDX was last recorded at 147,612 miles on 21 Mar 2024, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,590 miles · 7 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
3,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,612 miles
  • 2023 – 142,269 miles
  • 2021 – 138,778 miles
  • 2020 – 137,948 miles
  • 2019 – 137,027 miles
  • 2018 – 134,380 miles
  • 2017 – 131,604 miles
  • 2016 – 127,827 miles
  • 2015 – 123,908 miles
  • 2014 – 120,156 miles
  • 2013 – 116,521 miles
  • 2012 – 113,462 miles
  • 2011 – 110,194 miles
  • 2010 – 106,884 miles
  • 2009 – 101,363 miles
  • 2008 – 99,624 miles
  • 2007 – 96,353 miles
  • 2006 – 92,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,612 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,612 miles (+22)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    147,612 miles
    Test number
    728227953212
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail147,590 miles (+5,321)7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,590 miles
    Test number
    774898098622
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass142,269 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,269 miles
    Test number
    521870017650
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail142,268 miles (+1)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,268 miles
    Test number
    810497747207
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail142,267 miles (+3,489)2 dangerous7 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,267 miles
    Test number
    914367400422
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis in front of subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass138,778 miles (+63)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,778 miles
    Test number
    172787870483
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail138,715 miles (+767)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,715 miles
    Test number
    808321187460
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill not part of criteria corroded.... n/s/outer sill not part of criteria corroded
    • AdvisoryWelded and under side undersealed throughout
  8. Pass137,948 miles (+921)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    137,948 miles
    Test number
    207946966281
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis and floor corroded
  9. Pass137,027 miles (+32)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    137,027 miles
    Test number
    805914820175
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion to inner wing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion to inner wing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis and floor
  10. Fail136,995 miles (+2,615)1 dangerous8 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,995 miles
    Test number
    867191085371
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated step corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated step corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front suspension and engine mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 both (1.1.14 (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))
  11. Pass134,380 miles (+48)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    134,380 miles
    Test number
    871957765957
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear inner wheel arches corroded both
  12. Fail134,332 miles (+2,728)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,332 miles
    Test number
    555402983290
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis rail corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear inner wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged
  13. Pass131,604 miles (+3,777)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    131,604 miles
    Test number
    317400896044
    • AdvisoryN/S AND O/S UNDER SILL PANELS CORRODED BUT NOT STRUCTUAL
    • AdvisoryN/S REAR CROSS MEMBER CORRODED BUT NOT STRUCTUAL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Pass127,827 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    127,827 miles
    Test number
    329104407051
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear boot floor panels corroded but not structual
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s under sill panels corroded but not strucual
  15. Fail127,827 miles (+3,919)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,827 miles
    Test number
    108414422699
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear boot floor panels corroded but not structual
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s under sill panels corroded but not strucual
  16. Pass123,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    123,908 miles
    Test number
    659945795117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail123,908 miles (+3,752)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,908 miles
    Test number
    777525695117
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass120,156 miles (+3,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    120,156 miles
    Test number
    246345294490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass116,521 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    116,521 miles
    Test number
    377184703488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass113,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    113,462 miles
    Test number
    826898992153
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Fail113,462 miles (+3,268)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,462 miles
    Test number
    158998192114
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass110,194 miles (+3,310)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    110,194 miles
    Test number
    807679191181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass106,884 miles (+5,521)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    106,884 miles
    Test number
    630814890146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass101,363 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    101,363 miles
    Test number
    643063289047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass99,624 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    99,624 miles
    Test number
    244292598087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail99,503 miles (+3,150)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,503 miles
    Test number
    531116088003
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  27. Pass96,353 miles (+4,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    96,353 miles
    Test number
    101093837440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass92,289 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    92,289 miles
    Test number
    790117926008
    • NoteRear no plate starting to deteriorate
  29. Fail92,289 miles9 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,289 miles
    Test number
    562136826092
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear no plate starting to deteriorate

Questions about LM52 HDX

Does LM52 HDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 HDX expired on 20 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 HDX?
The MOT on LM52 HDX expired on 20 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 HDX done?
LM52 HDX was recorded at 147,612 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2024, an average of 3,048 miles a year.
Has LM52 HDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 HDX has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LM52 HDX 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 HDX find?
LM52 HDX passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs, and 5 more.

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