
Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,496 cc
450 DXFMOT history
450 DXF is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 74,556 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 450 DXF
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
450 DXF was last recorded at 74,556 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,037 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 519 miles
- Average per year
- 1,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,556 miles
- 2025 – 74,037 miles
- 2024 – 73,745 miles
- 2023 – 73,128 miles
- 2022 – 72,591 miles
- 2021 – 71,896 miles
- 2020 – 71,446 miles
- 2019 – 70,381 miles
- 2016 – 69,162 miles
- 2015 – 69,150 miles
- 2013 – 68,689 miles
- 2012 – 66,493 miles
- 2011 – 62,457 miles
- 2010 – 59,549 miles
- 2009 – 57,953 miles
- 2008 – 53,494 miles
- 2007 – 45,433 miles
- 2006 – 43,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms and springs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front and rear suspension components surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,556 miles (+519)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 74,556 miles
- Test number
- 150232824078
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms and springs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,037 miles (+292)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 74,037 miles
- Test number
- 269686027220
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front and rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components surface corrosion
- AdvisoryHub caps fitted wheel nuts not checked
- AdvisoryInner and outer sills surface corrosion
Pass73,745 miles (+617)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 73,745 miles
- Test number
- 855947606071
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front and rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s and slight judder (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBattery defective
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components surface corrosion
- AdvisoryHub caps fitted wheel nuts not cheeked
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s front inner and outer sills surface corrosion
Pass73,128 miles (+537)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 73,128 miles
- Test number
- 621810442790
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill surface corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked
- AdvisorySurface corrosion front and rear suspension components
Pass72,591 miles (+695)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 72,591 miles
- Test number
- 573458729804
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper marker light dim
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front subframe
Pass71,896 miles (+450)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 71,896 miles
- Test number
- 511225159915
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front upper shocker mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside has corrosion all over
Pass71,446 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 71,446 miles
- Test number
- 739103792999
- AdvisoryHub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle surface corrosion
Fail71,446 miles (+1,065)4 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,446 miles
- Test number
- 273737747160
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle surface corrosion
Pass70,381 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 70,381 miles
- Test number
- 367059669184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,346 miles (+1,184)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,346 miles
- Test number
- 899833029627
- MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper maker light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass69,162 miles (+12)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 69,162 miles
- Test number
- 929091680608
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside outer sill panel corroded
Pass69,150 miles (+461)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 69,150 miles
- Test number
- 935271715123
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- NoteNearside battery live terminal has an uninsulated clip attached, likely to short on bodywork
Pass68,689 miles (+2,196)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 68,689 miles
- Test number
- 999385413388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,493 miles (+4,036)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 66,493 miles
- Test number
- 357032042338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,457 miles (+2,908)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 62,457 miles
- Test number
- 396444531320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,549 miles (+1,596)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 59,549 miles
- Test number
- 242584740316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,953 miles (+4,459)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 57,953 miles
- Test number
- 864264739315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,494 miles (+8,061)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 53,494 miles
- Test number
- 312950248370
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass45,433 miles (+1,616)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 45,433 miles
- Test number
- 734010627327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,817 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 43,817 miles
- Test number
- 222801246360
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Questions about 450 DXF
- What vehicle is registration 450 DXF currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 450 DXF on a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Dec 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 450 DXF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 450 DXF is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 450 DXF?
- The MOT on 450 DXF is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 450 DXF done?
- 450 DXF was recorded at 74,556 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 1,591 miles a year.
- Has 450 DXF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 450 DXF has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on 450 DXF 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 450 DXF find?
- 450 DXF passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms and springs corroded; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.
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