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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,198 cc

LM59 VAYMOT history

LM59 VAY is a grey diesel Ford Transit first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

LM59 VAY grey Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
126,156 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 VAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 VAY was last recorded at 126,156 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 2,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
123,253 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,903 miles
Average per year
7,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,156 miles
  • 2025 – 123,253 miles
  • 2023 – 118,378 miles
  • 2022 – 111,852 miles
  • 2021 – 104,506 miles
  • 2019 – 94,023 miles
  • 2018 – 78,396 miles
  • 2017 – 72,422 miles
  • 2016 – 66,116 miles
  • 2015 – 57,927 miles
  • 2014 – 48,874 miles
  • 2013 – 41,611 miles
  • 2012 – 32,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,156 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,156 miles (+2,903)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    126,156 miles
    Test number
    208505923914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass123,253 miles (+4,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    123,253 miles
    Test number
    151928779702
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass118,378 miles (+6,526)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    118,378 miles
    Test number
    179674286293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,852 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,852 miles
    Test number
    420775097793
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body sill crushed in (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lights don't work
  5. Fail111,852 miles (+7,346)1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,852 miles
    Test number
    910440596561
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body sill crushed in (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lights don't work
  6. Pass104,506 miles (+10,483)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,506 miles
    Test number
    461421673853
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill crushed in two places (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail corroded outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill to cab step corroded and holed, cannot guarantee within 30cm of a prescribed area, benefit of the doubt given. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger to inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail corroded outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,023 miles (+15,627)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,023 miles
    Test number
    876701290655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,396 miles (+5,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    78,396 miles
    Test number
    530386210501
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working
  9. Pass72,422 miles (+6,306)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    72,422 miles
    Test number
    689573923437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,116 miles (+8,189)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,116 miles
    Test number
    791183275128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,927 miles
    Test number
    557662702512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,927 miles (+9,053)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,927 miles
    Test number
    129076561188
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass48,874 miles (+7,263)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    48,874 miles
    Test number
    409486244487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,611 miles (+9,185)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    41,611 miles
    Test number
    135518233333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    32,426 miles
    Test number
    807265712305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM59 VAY

Does LM59 VAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 VAY is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM59 VAY?
The MOT on LM59 VAY is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 VAY done?
LM59 VAY was recorded at 126,156 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,069 miles a year.
Has LM59 VAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 VAY has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LM59 VAY 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 LM59 VAY find?
LM59 VAY passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush, and 3 more.

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