Ford Transit
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc
W18 LYJMOT history
W18 LYJ is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 24 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 234,057 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 234,057 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 LYJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 24 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 LYJ was last recorded at 234,057 miles on 6 May 2026, 11,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 222,855 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,202 miles
- Average per year
- 12,111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 234,057 miles
- 2025 – 222,855 miles
- 2024 – 209,195 miles
- 2022 – 206,245 miles
- 2021 – 196,193 miles
- 2020 – 187,980 miles
- 2019 – 180,059 miles
- 2018 – 160,099 miles
- 2017 – 127,483 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Tyre slightly damaged Both sides showing damage across tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess fraying
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass234,057 miles (+11,202)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 234,057 miles
- Test number
- 686710949183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass222,855 miles (+13,660)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 222,855 miles
- Test number
- 635777163526
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass209,195 miles (+2,950)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 209,195 miles
- Test number
- 890361344855
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass206,245 miles (+9)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 206,245 miles
- Test number
- 240555086982
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged Both sides showing damage across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess fraying (1.1.15 (a))
Fail206,236 miles (+10,043)1 dangerous2 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,236 miles
- Test number
- 270988366009
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged Both sides showing damage across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess fraying (1.1.15 (a))
Pass196,193 miles (+8,213)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 196,193 miles
- Test number
- 380584411208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,980 miles (+7,921)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 187,980 miles
- Test number
- 378242168979
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass180,059 miles (+25)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 180,059 miles
- Test number
- 494500729044
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs showing heavy wear
- AdvisoryN/s/f bottom arm rear main bush becoming un bonded
Fail180,034 miles (+19,935)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,034 miles
- Test number
- 984108857516
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm severe uneven inner wear below legal limit in places (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs showing heavy wear
- AdvisoryN/s/f bottom arm rear main bush becoming un bonded
Pass160,099 miles (+32,616)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 160,099 miles
- Test number
- 979167060450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 127,483 miles
- Test number
- 837905396862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,483 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,483 miles
- Test number
- 639743211556
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about W18 LYJ
- Does W18 LYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 LYJ is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W18 LYJ?
- The MOT on W18 LYJ is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 LYJ done?
- W18 LYJ was recorded at 234,057 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 12,111 miles a year.
- Has W18 LYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 LYJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on W18 LYJ 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 W18 LYJ find?
- W18 LYJ passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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