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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LR55 BTYMOT history

LR55 BTY is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 80,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

LR55 BTY blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
80,678 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 BTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 BTY was last recorded at 80,678 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Mar 2010: 4,176 miles, lower than 59,401 miles on 5 Nov 2009.

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
80,648 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
2,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,678 miles
  • 2025 – 76,279 miles
  • 2024 – 71,530 miles
  • 2023 – 66,368 miles
  • 2022 – 61,227 miles
  • 2021 – 55,730 miles
  • 2020 – 51,082 miles
  • 2019 – 46,169 miles
  • 2018 – 42,051 miles
  • 2017 – 37,663 miles
  • 2016 – 33,023 miles
  • 2015 – 28,438 miles
  • 2014 – 23,720 miles
  • 2013 – 19,133 miles
  • 2012 – 14,620 miles
  • 2011 – 9,983 miles
  • 2010 – 4,176 miles
  • 2009 – 59,401 miles
  • 2008 – 43,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,678 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,678 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    80,678 miles
    Test number
    719881943868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,648 miles (+4,369)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,648 miles
    Test number
    729264890007
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,279 miles (+4,749)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    76,279 miles
    Test number
    881612943916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,530 miles (+5,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    71,530 miles
    Test number
    795918786846
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass66,368 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,368 miles
    Test number
    426890744057
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  6. Fail66,343 miles (+5,116)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,343 miles
    Test number
    536686705741
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass61,227 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,227 miles
    Test number
    967046579267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,155 miles (+5,425)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,155 miles
    Test number
    590668749240
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass55,730 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,730 miles
    Test number
    372735706336
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail55,678 miles (+4,596)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,678 miles
    Test number
    588799673617
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass51,082 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    51,082 miles
    Test number
    244412382444
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Fail51,075 miles (+4,906)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,075 miles
    Test number
    429313007292
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass46,169 miles (+4,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,169 miles
    Test number
    359082973620
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass42,051 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,051 miles
    Test number
    406542575464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,017 miles (+4,354)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,017 miles
    Test number
    203086742774
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass37,663 miles (+4,640)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,663 miles
    Test number
    664002705169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,023 miles (+4,585)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,023 miles
    Test number
    715203243081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,438 miles (+4,718)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    28,438 miles
    Test number
    746932945027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,720 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,720 miles
    Test number
    116088724489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,687 miles (+4,554)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,687 miles
    Test number
    539724424055
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass19,133 miles (+4,513)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,133 miles
    Test number
    637573953053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,620 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    14,620 miles
    Test number
    565352852025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail14,584 miles (+4,601)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,584 miles
    Test number
    496458842044
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  24. Pass9,983 miles (+5,807)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    9,983 miles
    Test number
    145134671066
    • NoteN/s/rear outer sill weak

  25. Fail4,176 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,176 miles
    Test number
    711649980058
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  26. Pass4,176 miles (-55,225)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    4,176 miles
    Test number
    792919580060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail59,401 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    324879209343
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass59,401 miles (+16,334)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    422799509487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass43,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    43,067 miles
    Test number
    141854148387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 BTY

Does LR55 BTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 BTY is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 BTY?
The MOT on LR55 BTY is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 BTY done?
LR55 BTY was recorded at 80,678 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,183 miles a year.
Has LR55 BTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 BTY has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 BTY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 BTY find?
LR55 BTY passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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