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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,998 cc

LX03 MLFMOT history

LX03 MLF is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 113,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2023.

LX03 MLF blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jun 2024
Mileage
113,321 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX03 MLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX03 MLF was last recorded at 113,321 miles on 15 Jun 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Mar 2018: 92,009 miles, lower than 92,164 miles on 2 Mar 2018.

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
113,321 miles · 13 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,321 miles
  • 2022 – 95,127 miles
  • 2021 – 93,844 miles
  • 2020 – 93,220 miles
  • 2019 – 92,835 miles
  • 2018 – 92,009 miles
  • 2017 – 91,768 miles
  • 2015 – 91,081 miles
  • 2014 – 90,358 miles
  • 2013 – 89,209 miles
  • 2012 – 89,058 miles
  • 2011 – 88,593 miles
  • 2010 – 83,172 miles
  • 2009 – 79,020 miles
  • 2008 – 74,011 miles
  • 2007 – 61,812 miles
  • 2006 – 54,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,321 miles
  • AdvisoryNEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE DRUM SHOWS SIGNS OF BRAKE FLUID BUT NOT LEAKING AT TIME OF TEST AND BRAKE PERFORMANCE GOODRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • FRONT DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • O/S/F BRAKE PIPE SLIGHTLY CORRODED.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • O/S/F CHASSIS LEG SLIGHTLY CORRODED. ( NEAR ENGINE MOUNT)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • SLIGHT CORROSION TO OUTER + INNER SILLS.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW FROM MANIFOLD.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,321 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    113,321 miles
    Test number
    805517992361
    • AdvisoryNEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE DRUM SHOWS SIGNS OF BRAKE FLUID BUT NOT LEAKING AT TIME OF TEST AND BRAKE PERFORMANCE GOOD
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail113,321 miles (+18,194)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,321 miles
    Test number
    977294757072
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL HOLED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE DRUM SHOWS SIGNS OF BRAKE FLUID BUT NOT LEAKING AT TIME OF TEST AND BRAKE PERFORMANCE GOOD
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass95,127 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,127 miles
    Test number
    949563209528
    • AdvisoryFRONT DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN.
    • AdvisoryO/S/F BRAKE PIPE SLIGHTLY CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryO/S/F CHASSIS LEG SLIGHTLY CORRODED. ( NEAR ENGINE MOUNT)
    • AdvisorySLIGHT CORROSION TO OUTER + INNER SILLS.
    • AdvisorySLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW FROM MANIFOLD.

  4. Fail95,127 miles (+1,283)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,127 miles
    Test number
    846827688522
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH BY SHOCK CORRODED AND HOLED. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFRONT DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN.
    • AdvisoryO/S/F BRAKE PIPE SLIGHTLY CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryO/S/F CHASSIS LEG SLIGHTLY CORRODED. ( NEAR ENGINE MOUNT)
    • AdvisorySLIGHT CORROSION TO OUTER + INNER SILLS.
    • AdvisorySLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW FROM MANIFOLD.

  5. Pass93,844 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,844 miles
    Test number
    545111770324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,220 miles (+385)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,220 miles
    Test number
    114880899259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass92,835 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    92,835 miles
    Test number
    516400283353
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail92,835 miles (+826)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,835 miles
    Test number
    623502574963
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass92,009 miles (-155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,009 miles
    Test number
    851493324924
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail92,164 miles (+396)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,164 miles
    Test number
    599415486164
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Wipers Not Tested (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass91,768 miles (+687)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    91,768 miles
    Test number
    871730081597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,081 miles (+723)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    91,081 miles
    Test number
    156005905221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,358 miles (+1,149)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    90,358 miles
    Test number
    596241984103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass89,209 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,209 miles
    Test number
    877692383184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,058 miles (+465)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,058 miles
    Test number
    526772882153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

  16. Pass88,593 miles (+5,421)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    88,593 miles
    Test number
    457611381141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,172 miles (+4,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    83,172 miles
    Test number
    353701280191
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass79,020 miles (+5,009)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    79,020 miles
    Test number
    424072889136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,011 miles (+12,199)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    74,011 miles
    Test number
    972839678179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,812 miles (+7,021)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    61,812 miles
    Test number
    564906177108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    54,791 miles
    Test number
    131220486144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX03 MLF

Does LX03 MLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX03 MLF expired on 14 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX03 MLF?
The MOT on LX03 MLF expired on 14 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX03 MLF done?
LX03 MLF was recorded at 113,321 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2023, an average of 3,451 miles a year.
Has LX03 MLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX03 MLF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LX03 MLF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX03 MLF find?
LX03 MLF passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2023 with 4 advisories: near side rear brake drum shows signs of brake fluid but not leaking at time of test and brake performance good; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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