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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

Y281 LHEMOT history

Y281 LHE is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2022.

Y281 LHE white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2023
Mileage
135,058 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y281 LHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2023
Latest MOT test
26 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y281 LHE was last recorded at 135,058 miles on 26 May 2022, 4,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,102 miles · 3 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
4,956 miles
Average per year
5,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,058 miles
  • 2021 – 130,102 miles
  • 2020 – 128,860 miles
  • 2019 – 128,759 miles
  • 2017 – 107,791 miles
  • 2016 – 103,507 miles
  • 2015 – 98,571 miles
  • 2014 – 93,855 miles
  • 2013 – 90,389 miles
  • 2012 – 86,389 miles
  • 2011 – 80,873 miles
  • 2010 – 73,435 miles
  • 2009 – 66,844 miles
  • 2008 – 59,432 miles
  • 2007 – 55,831 miles
  • 2006 – 51,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,058 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,058 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    135,058 miles
    Test number
    319963401149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail135,058 miles (+4,956)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,058 miles
    Test number
    455635056863
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass130,102 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,102 miles
    Test number
    819629307081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail130,090 miles (+1,230)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,090 miles
    Test number
    768247772156
    • MajorObligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view BOTH N-S AND O-S (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass128,860 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,860 miles
    Test number
    398547699510
    • AdvisoryTyres worn close to legal limit

  6. Fail128,759 miles (+20,968)1 dangerous12 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,759 miles
    Test number
    731730549078
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Prop shaft securing bolt loose 4 bolts loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure FRONT STRAP LEAKING (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass107,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    107,791 miles
    Test number
    404459443467
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing signs of corrosion

  8. Fail107,791 miles (+4,284)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,791 miles
    Test number
    402664465779
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing signs of corrosion

  9. Pass103,507 miles (+10)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    103,507 miles
    Test number
    986286248212
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail103,497 miles (+16)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,497 miles
    Test number
    510911694442
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened center (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear load area corroded

  11. Fail103,481 miles (+4,910)1 dangerous5 failures2 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,481 miles
    Test number
    560374146118
    • DangerousOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion load area (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened center (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear load area corroded

  12. Pass98,571 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,571 miles
    Test number
    756341285188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Fail98,564 miles (+4,709)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,564 miles
    Test number
    167901085157
    • FailureNearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass93,855 miles (+3,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    93,855 miles
    Test number
    266478414181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Pass90,389 miles (+4,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    90,389 miles
    Test number
    269030323482
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass86,389 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    86,389 miles
    Test number
    229756082050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,381 miles (+5,508)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,381 miles
    Test number
    926551082060
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass80,873 miles (+7,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,873 miles
    Test number
    468967771061
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass73,435 miles (+6,591)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    73,435 miles
    Test number
    581737270026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,844 miles (+7,412)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    66,844 miles
    Test number
    180386439011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,432 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    59,432 miles
    Test number
    634352838064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,831 miles (+4,777)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    55,831 miles
    Test number
    280743817480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,054 miles
    Test number
    283092306133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y281 LHE

Does Y281 LHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y281 LHE expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y281 LHE?
The MOT on Y281 LHE expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y281 LHE done?
Y281 LHE was recorded at 135,058 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2022, an average of 5,211 miles a year.
Has Y281 LHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y281 LHE has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y281 LHE 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 Y281 LHE find?
Y281 LHE passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake pipe slightly damaged; nearside front cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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