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Ford Transit Courier

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,499 cc

ASK 278MOT history

ASK 278 is a blue diesel Ford Transit Courier first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 120,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

ASK 278 blue Ford Transit Courier – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Courier, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,486 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ASK 278
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Courier
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ASK 278 was last recorded at 120,486 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 13,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,320 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,166 miles
Average per year
11,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,486 miles
  • 2025 – 107,320 miles
  • 2024 – 94,442 miles
  • 2023 – 81,794 miles
  • 2022 – 69,950 miles
  • 2021 – 58,119 miles
  • 2020 – 45,306 miles
  • 2019 – 34,973 miles
  • 2018 – 27,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,486 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,486 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    591485475781
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,486 miles (+13,166)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    952050862241
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass107,320 miles (+61)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,320 miles
    Test number
    667443855851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail107,259 miles (+12,817)4 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,259 miles
    Test number
    907568654695
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass94,442 miles (+12,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    94,442 miles
    Test number
    543185807841
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass81,794 miles (+11,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    81,794 miles
    Test number
    603571599832
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass69,950 miles (+11,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,950 miles
    Test number
    628575000726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass58,119 miles (+12,813)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    58,119 miles
    Test number
    971897414761
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass45,306 miles (+10,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,306 miles
    Test number
    578258192289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass34,973 miles (+7,268)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    34,973 miles
    Test number
    907377335545
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass27,705 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    27,705 miles
    Test number
    475015904922
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Questions about ASK 278

What vehicle is registration ASK 278 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ASK 278 on a blue diesel Ford Transit Courier first used on 31 Mar 2015. 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 ASK 278 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ASK 278 is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on ASK 278?
The MOT on ASK 278 is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ASK 278 done?
ASK 278 was recorded at 120,486 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 11,523 miles a year.
Has ASK 278 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ASK 278 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on ASK 278 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 ASK 278 find?
ASK 278 passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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