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White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,402 cc

LM52 ZPYMOT history

LM52 ZPY is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 25 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 178,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

LM52 ZPY white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2022
Mileage
178,595 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 ZPY
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
25 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM52 ZPY was last recorded at 178,595 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 2,983 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jan 2020: 160,740 miles, lower than 169,740 miles on 20 Jan 2020.

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
175,612 miles · 18 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
2,983 miles
Average per year
8,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 178,595 miles
  • 2021 – 175,612 miles
  • 2020 – 160,740 miles
  • 2019 – 166,302 miles
  • 2018 – 161,904 miles
  • 2017 – 157,370 miles
  • 2016 – 152,204 miles
  • 2015 – 147,331 miles
  • 2014 – 142,331 miles
  • 2012 – 135,176 miles
  • 2011 – 126,976 miles
  • 2010 – 117,663 miles
  • 2009 – 102,793 miles
  • 2008 – 88,525 miles
  • 2007 – 54,555 miles
  • 2006 – 39,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail178,595 miles
  • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryO/s/f chassis corroded on top

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.

  • Front bumper damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Power steering fluid level below minimum

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail178,595 miles (+2,983)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,595 miles
    Test number
    113429244071
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f chassis corroded on top

  2. Pass175,612 miles (+14,872)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    175,612 miles
    Test number
    158327683159
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit, 215/75/16C (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass160,740 miles (-9,000)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    160,740 miles
    Test number
    683691064649
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail169,740 miles (+3,438)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,740 miles
    Test number
    305991771824
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass166,302 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    166,302 miles
    Test number
    715094677109
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail166,302 miles (+4,398)10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,302 miles
    Test number
    809276744050
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn both (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass161,904 miles (+88)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    161,904 miles
    Test number
    308599494728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCrack in windscreen but not in drivers view

  8. Fail161,816 miles (+4,446)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,816 miles
    Test number
    430341928549
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCrack windscreen not seriously affecting drivers view
    • AdvisorySills/inner sills and footwells corroded

  9. Pass157,370 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    157,370 miles
    Test number
    749056433092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sills
    • AdvisoryCrack along lower area of windscreen

  10. Fail157,370 miles (+5,166)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,370 miles
    Test number
    190463835120
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sills
    • AdvisoryCrack along lower area of windscreen

  11. Pass152,204 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    152,204 miles
    Test number
    566208527744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryCut in n/s rear tyre wall close to exposing cords
    • AdvisoryOil leak starting to encroach on n/s front brake components

  12. Fail152,204 miles (+4,873)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,204 miles
    Test number
    804443314115
    • FailureCentre Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryCut in n/s rear tyre wall close to exposing cords
    • AdvisoryOil leak starting to encroach on n/s front brake components

  13. Pass147,331 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    147,331 miles
    Test number
    479687905083
    • NoteCrack at bottom of windscreen
    • NoteNearside front wheel bearing has slight play

  14. Fail147,331 miles (+5,000)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,331 miles
    Test number
    688177705029
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCrack at bottom of windscreen

  15. Pass142,331 miles (+49)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    142,331 miles
    Test number
    465350214040
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCrack along bottom of windscreen

  16. Fail142,282 miles (+7,106)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,282 miles
    Test number
    786882004005
    • FailureNearside Inner Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCrack along bottom of windscreen

  17. Pass135,176 miles (+61)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    135,176 miles
    Test number
    919687452223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Fail135,115 miles (+8,139)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,115 miles
    Test number
    565886052276
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  19. Pass126,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    126,976 miles
    Test number
    639920651298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail126,976 miles (+9,313)2 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,976 miles
    Test number
    357000951206
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureVehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteNearside front sidelight dim
    • NoteNearside mirror glass cracked
    • NoteNearside rear fog and reverse lights inoperative
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass117,663 miles (+14,870)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    117,663 miles
    Test number
    343945080479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass102,793 miles (+14,268)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    102,793 miles
    Test number
    320426999213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass88,525 miles (+16,993)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    88,525 miles
    Test number
    350347458395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,532 miles (+16,977)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    71,532 miles
    Test number
    484361918042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,555 miles (+15,393)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    54,555 miles
    Test number
    473307517018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,162 miles
    Test number
    110986746411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 ZPY

Does LM52 ZPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 ZPY expired on 23 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 ZPY?
The MOT on LM52 ZPY expired on 23 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 ZPY done?
LM52 ZPY was recorded at 178,595 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 8,744 miles a year.
Has LM52 ZPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 ZPY has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LM52 ZPY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM52 ZPY find?
LM52 ZPY failed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 6 major defects and 1 advisory: front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; nearside rear outline marker lamp missing; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top spring mounting, and 4 more.

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