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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,998 cc

LS55 OTDMOT history

LS55 OTD is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 194,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

LS55 OTD silver Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2023
Mileage
194,902 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 OTD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS55 OTD was last recorded at 194,902 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 3,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Feb 2018: 136,495 miles, lower than 200,155 miles on 24 Feb 2017.

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
191,632 miles · 19 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3,270 miles
Average per year
9,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 194,902 miles
  • 2022 – 191,632 miles
  • 2020 – 187,731 miles
  • 2019 – 140,864 miles
  • 2018 – 136,495 miles
  • 2017 – 200,155 miles
  • 2016 – 194,471 miles
  • 2015 – 187,515 miles
  • 2014 – 176,859 miles
  • 2013 – 167,831 miles
  • 2012 – 155,180 miles
  • 2011 – 146,560 miles
  • 2010 – 130,145 miles
  • 2009 – 114,736 miles
  • 2008 – 107,456 miles
  • 2007 – 47,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail194,902 miles
  • DangerousOffside Towbar attachment likely to become detached Nut missing from mounting bolt, head missing from bolt, different bolts. (6.1.6 (c) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Holed, partially missing. (1.1.2 (c))
  • MajorEmissions not tested Engine misfiring, noisy. (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Wheel arch to chassis repairs incompletely connected on inside. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Rearmost outrigger fractured. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cross member holed within prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Lower edge chipped (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Gearbox mounting defective One bolt missing, one clearly insecure.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing to chassis joint.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail194,902 miles (+3,270)1 dangerous9 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,902 miles
    Test number
    289634687630
    • DangerousOffside Towbar attachment likely to become detached Nut missing from mounting bolt, head missing from bolt, different bolts. (6.1.6 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Holed, partially missing. (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Engine misfiring, noisy. (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Wheel arch to chassis repairs incompletely connected on inside. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Rearmost outrigger fractured. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cross member holed within prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Lower edge chipped (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Gearbox mounting defective One bolt missing, one clearly insecure.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass191,632 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    191,632 miles
    Test number
    904814609416
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing to chassis joint. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail191,617 miles (+3,886)12 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,617 miles
    Test number
    509837980612
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Leak at front flexible (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative Nearside front and rear hazards not working. (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear spring shackle outer holed as marked. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis flank holed inside wheel arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged Outer sheathing split, cable alignment not smooth. (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing to chassis joint. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass187,731 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    187,731 miles
    Test number
    937989813467
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 Bulb In High Level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  5. Fail187,730 miles (+3,937)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,730 miles
    Test number
    901286008217
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 Bulb In High Level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shackle Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass183,793 miles (+42,929)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    183,793 miles
    Test number
    649312313848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass140,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    140,864 miles
    Test number
    964239897302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  8. Fail140,864 miles (+4,369)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,864 miles
    Test number
    734485857302
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  9. Pass136,495 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    136,495 miles
    Test number
    629118922039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
  10. Fail136,495 miles (-63,660)7 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,495 miles
    Test number
    761127948348
    • FailureNearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front and rear sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch, near rear shock mount (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front and rear sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch, near rear shock mount (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring front mount (2.4.A.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
  11. Pass200,155 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    200,155 miles
    Test number
    834323654143
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail200,154 miles (+5,683)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,154 miles
    Test number
    339703679599
    • FailureNearside Front Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass194,471 miles (+6,956)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    194,471 miles
    Test number
    366543953178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass187,515 miles (+10,656)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    187,515 miles
    Test number
    897342365096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass176,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    176,859 miles
    Test number
    805675744033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail176,859 miles (+9,028)4 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,859 miles
    Test number
    178084244033
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
  17. Pass167,831 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    167,831 miles
    Test number
    798106113084
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail167,831 miles (+12,651)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,831 miles
    Test number
    639019103028
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass155,180 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    155,180 miles
    Test number
    869661712066
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteVery slight play in steering rack both sides
  20. Fail155,180 miles (+8,620)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,180 miles
    Test number
    899780612099
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteVery slight play in steering rack both sides
  21. Pass146,560 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    146,560 miles
    Test number
    346777321020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail146,497 miles (+16,352)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,497 miles
    Test number
    766205821018
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteO/s/r handbrake cable damaged
  23. Pass130,145 miles (+15,409)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    130,145 miles
    Test number
    394092410099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail114,736 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,736 miles
    Test number
    104469819062
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteN/S/F steering rack arm has slight play
    • NoteO/S/F steering rack arm has slight play
  25. Pass114,736 miles (+7,280)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    114,736 miles
    Test number
    663279219058
    • NoteN/S/F steering rack arm has slight play
    • NoteO/S/F steering rack arm has slight play
  26. Pass107,456 miles (+18,070)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    107,456 miles
    Test number
    312174208479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass89,386 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    89,386 miles
    Test number
    263102628084
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  28. Fail89,385 miles (+42,222)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,385 miles
    Test number
    351682728040
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  29. Pass47,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    47,163 miles
    Test number
    330199427075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 OTD

Does LS55 OTD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 OTD expired on 18 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 OTD?
The MOT on LS55 OTD expired on 18 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 OTD done?
LS55 OTD was recorded at 194,902 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 9,261 miles a year.
Has LS55 OTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 OTD has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 OTD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 OTD find?
LS55 OTD failed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside towbar attachment likely to become detached nut missing from mounting bolt, head missing from bolt, different bolts.; brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth holed, partially missing.; emissions not tested engine misfiring, noisy., and 12 more.

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