
Ford Transit
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
Pass118,378 miles (+6,526)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 118,378 miles
- Test number
- 179674286293
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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))
Pass94,023 miles (+15,627)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 94,023 miles
- Test number
- 876701290655
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass72,422 miles (+6,306)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 72,422 miles
- Test number
- 689573923437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,116 miles (+8,189)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 66,116 miles
- Test number
- 791183275128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 57,927 miles
- Test number
- 557662702512
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass48,874 miles (+7,263)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 48,874 miles
- Test number
- 409486244487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,611 miles (+9,185)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 41,611 miles
- Test number
- 135518233333
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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