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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,402 cc

LT59 VELMOT history

LT59 VEL is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 275,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2024.

LT59 VEL white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2025
Mileage
275,593 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2024
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
19,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 VEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 VEL was last recorded at 275,593 miles on 24 Aug 2024, 12,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
263,379 miles · 14 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
12,214 miles
Average per year
19,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 275,593 miles
  • 2023 – 263,379 miles
  • 2022 – 257,044 miles
  • 2021 – 250,649 miles
  • 2020 – 242,190 miles
  • 2019 – 234,101 miles
  • 2015 – 190,226 miles
  • 2014 – 150,182 miles
  • 2013 – 102,573 miles
  • 2012 – 46,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass275,593 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both sides (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass275,593 miles (+12,214)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    275,593 miles
    Test number
    778860823399
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both sides (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass263,379 miles (+6,335)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    263,379 miles
    Test number
    766020795635
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle seals slight seeping oil both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass257,044 miles (+6,395)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    257,044 miles
    Test number
    491963626972
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass250,649 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    250,649 miles
    Test number
    341244615778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail250,649 miles (+8,459)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,649 miles
    Test number
    209863333010
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass242,190 miles (+8,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    242,190 miles
    Test number
    261510069963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside undersealed

  7. Pass234,101 miles (+43,875)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    234,101 miles
    Test number
    422238672103
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront disc poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear disc poor condition

  8. Pass190,226 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    190,226 miles
    Test number
    957800248193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  9. Fail190,226 miles (+40,044)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,226 miles
    Test number
    441175866040
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  10. Pass150,182 miles (+47,609)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    150,182 miles
    Test number
    467216454207
    • NoteNearside rear axle hub oil seal starting to leak

  11. Pass102,573 miles (+187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    102,573 miles
    Test number
    177977063256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Fail102,386 miles (+55,938)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,386 miles
    Test number
    358464863454
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass46,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,448 miles
    Test number
    128436862259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 VEL

Does LT59 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 VEL expired on 23 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 VEL?
The MOT on LT59 VEL expired on 23 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 VEL done?
LT59 VEL was recorded at 275,593 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2024, an average of 19,223 miles a year.
Has LT59 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 VEL has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LT59 VEL 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 LT59 VEL find?
LT59 VEL passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective faded; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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