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Ford Transit

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LM54 WHUMOT history

LM54 WHU is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 16 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 202,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.

LM54 WHU silver Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2026
Mileage
202,052 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
14,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 WHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2026
Latest MOT test
14 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 WHU was last recorded at 202,052 miles on 14 May 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,050 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
14,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 202,052 miles
  • 2024 – 185,966 miles
  • 2023 – 143,888 miles
  • 2022 – 141,044 miles
  • 2021 – 134,535 miles
  • 2019 – 125,039 miles
  • 2018 – 110,703 miles
  • 2017 – 97,439 miles
  • 2016 – 78,654 miles
  • 2015 – 62,445 miles
  • 2014 – 40,401 miles
  • 2013 – 23,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,052 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear silencer box slight deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVarious body panel slight corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Coil spring corroded Both NSF OSF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under body corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside and offside front chassis is corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,052 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    202,052 miles
    Test number
    255503177056
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer box slight deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVarious body panel slight corroded
  2. Fail202,050 miles (+16,084)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,050 miles
    Test number
    890536686096
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer box slight deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVarious body panel slight corroded
  3. Pass185,966 miles (+42,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    185,966 miles
    Test number
    126068914685
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass143,888 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    143,888 miles
    Test number
    352930317034
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both NSF OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded
  5. Fail143,883 miles (+261)14 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,883 miles
    Test number
    324875013650
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam Both NSF OSF (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Step marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both OSR NSR out riggers marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both OSR NSR out riggers marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both OSR NSR rear and near leaf spring marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both OSR NSR rear of leaf spring marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Behind engine mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both NSF OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has very long travel
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded
  6. Fail143,622 miles (+2,578)14 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,622 miles
    Test number
    697511528383
    • MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner wing (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner wing (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced engine mount area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass141,044 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    141,044 miles
    Test number
    813999846287
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on passenger side rear outer sill
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front chassis is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear chassis is corroded
  8. FailMileage not read3 dangerous16 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    482163852795
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill not fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill not fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front chassis is corroded
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside number plte light is not working
    • AdvisoryOffside rear chassis is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge and cracking
  9. Pass134,535 miles1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,535 miles
    Test number
    622757953682
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror back cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch to floor pan joint (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on both edges and the sidewalls are perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Top of chassis leg in the engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch to floor pan joint (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Fail134,535 miles (+9,496)2 repaired1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,535 miles
    Test number
    157347730739
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror back cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch to floor pan joint (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on both edges and the sidewalls are perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Top of chassis leg in the engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch to floor pan joint (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. Pass125,039 miles (+14,336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,039 miles
    Test number
    654560797454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged outer shell damaged and glass missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass110,703 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    110,703 miles
    Test number
    181041229529
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on the underside
  13. Fail110,702 miles (+13,263)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,702 miles
    Test number
    117600616363
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on the underside
  14. Pass97,439 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,439 miles
    Test number
    179634785321
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail97,439 miles (+18,785)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,439 miles
    Test number
    230817119578
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass78,654 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    78,654 miles
    Test number
    420437866523
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Fail78,654 miles (+16,209)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,654 miles
    Test number
    470273764756
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass62,445 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,445 miles
    Test number
    609455655124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Fail62,445 miles (+22,044)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,445 miles
    Test number
    845385155123
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  20. Pass40,401 miles (+16,503)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,401 miles
    Test number
    217198224107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,898 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    23,898 miles
    Test number
    619469223073
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Questions about LM54 WHU

Does LM54 WHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 WHU expired on 14 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 WHU?
The MOT on LM54 WHU expired on 14 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 WHU done?
LM54 WHU was recorded at 202,052 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 14,499 miles a year.
Has LM54 WHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 WHU has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LM54 WHU 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 LM54 WHU find?
LM54 WHU passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes worn; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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