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M8 LFD

2015 Ford Courier

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,500 mi
Last recorded109,500 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Courier93,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 LFD
MakeFord
ModelCourier
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 109,500 miles

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users at time of test (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 109,500 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 22 Jan 2026 109,359 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate value 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 99,591 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 92,543 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 92,543 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 82,389 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 71,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 60,821 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 53,931 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 44,201 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 36,364 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 36,364 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 36,363 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear lamp damaged

How Reliable is the Ford Courier?

Based on 32,371 MOT tests across 5,502 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
5,954
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,148
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,376
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,110
Registration plate lamp not working 2,035
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M8 LFD is a 2015 Ford Courier in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2015 Ford Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 93,294 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M8 LFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 11 years old, this Ford Courier is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M8 LFD is a 2015 Ford Courier, first registered on 19 January 2015.

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