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Ford Transit Custom

Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

9163 RUMOT history

9163 RU is a grey diesel Ford Transit Custom first used on 29 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 168,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

9163 RU grey Ford Transit Custom – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Custom, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
168,656 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
17,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9163 RU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Custom
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9163 RU was last recorded at 168,656 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 12,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,207 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,449 miles
Average per year
17,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,656 miles
  • 2025 – 156,207 miles
  • 2024 – 141,445 miles
  • 2023 – 129,258 miles
  • 2022 – 108,087 miles
  • 2021 – 83,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,656 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 13 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    168,656 miles
    Test number
    355036979922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail168,656 miles (+12,449)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,656 miles
    Test number
    813936071653
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass156,207 miles (+14,762)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    156,207 miles
    Test number
    450305874062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,445 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    141,445 miles
    Test number
    488269367878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot has a pin hole and weeping grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear bars and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail141,445 miles (+12,187)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,445 miles
    Test number
    826753938591
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot has a pin hole and weeping grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear bars and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear bars and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass129,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,258 miles
    Test number
    410837108125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,258 miles (+21,171)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,258 miles
    Test number
    795243669773
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass108,087 miles (+25,072)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    108,087 miles
    Test number
    577342821720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,015 miles
    Test number
    656058599632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,015 miles1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,015 miles
    Test number
    205859379062
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Questions about 9163 RU

What vehicle is registration 9163 RU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9163 RU on a grey diesel Ford Transit Custom first used on 29 Oct 2018. 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 9163 RU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9163 RU is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9163 RU?
The MOT on 9163 RU is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9163 RU done?
9163 RU was recorded at 168,656 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 17,178 miles a year.
Has 9163 RU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9163 RU has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 9163 RU 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 9163 RU find?
9163 RU passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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