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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2016 · 2,198 cc

LS16 MTEMOT history

LS16 MTE is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 12 May 2016. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 297,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2025.

LS16 MTE white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2026
Mileage
297,610 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
32,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 MTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
12 May 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 MTE was last recorded at 297,610 miles on 24 Jul 2025, 19,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
278,019 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
19,591 miles
Average per year
32,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 297,610 miles
  • 2024 – 278,019 miles
  • 2023 – 251,173 miles
  • 2022 – 225,760 miles
  • 2021 – 197,993 miles
  • 2020 – 153,094 miles
  • 2019 – 107,912 miles
  • 2018 – 70,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass297,610 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi section deteriorated
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass297,610 miles (+19,591)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    297,610 miles
    Test number
    939277008539
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass278,019 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    278,019 miles
    Test number
    771165401512
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flexi joint and muffler (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Fail278,018 miles (+26,845)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,018 miles
    Test number
    774732701561
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flexi joint and muffler (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass251,173 miles (+25,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    251,173 miles
    Test number
    783587875859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass225,760 miles (+27,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    225,760 miles
    Test number
    530659804541
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass197,993 miles (+44,899)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    197,993 miles
    Test number
    105431793870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass153,094 miles (+45,182)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    153,094 miles
    Test number
    777045925439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,912 miles (+37,107)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    107,912 miles
    Test number
    285036215680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,805 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,805 miles
    Test number
    998335811175
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone bushes are slightly perished

Questions about LS16 MTE

Does LS16 MTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS16 MTE expired on 15 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS16 MTE?
The MOT on LS16 MTE expired on 15 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS16 MTE done?
LS16 MTE was recorded at 297,610 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2025, an average of 32,614 miles a year.
Has LS16 MTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 MTE has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LS16 MTE 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 LS16 MTE find?
LS16 MTE passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: front exhaust flexi section deteriorated; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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