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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

C8 FHYMOT history

C8 FHY is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 243,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

C8 FHY red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
243,009 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 FHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 FHY was last recorded at 243,009 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
243,002 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 243,009 miles
  • 2024 – 242,668 miles
  • 2023 – 241,361 miles
  • 2022 – 237,860 miles
  • 2020 – 218,788 miles
  • 2019 – 214,268 miles
  • 2018 – 206,407 miles
  • 2017 – 202,984 miles
  • 2014 – 189,520 miles
  • 2013 – 170,127 miles
  • 2011 – 145,215 miles
  • 2010 – 144,803 miles
  • 2009 – 128,202 miles
  • 2008 – 107,411 miles
  • 2007 – 92,366 miles
  • 2006 – 81,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,009 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake load sensing valve stiff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass243,009 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    243,009 miles
    Test number
    340604433456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail243,002 miles (+334)4 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,002 miles
    Test number
    899730772514
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released BRAKE LIGHT PLUS SIDE LIGHT (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass242,668 miles (+1,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    242,668 miles
    Test number
    703874943966
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass241,361 miles (+3,501)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    241,361 miles
    Test number
    902283049784
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass237,860 miles (+1)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    237,860 miles
    Test number
    570573315558
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail237,859 miles (+19,071)6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,859 miles
    Test number
    949034372500
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass218,788 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    218,788 miles
    Test number
    269432274320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail218,788 miles (+4,520)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,788 miles
    Test number
    516373888030
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass214,268 miles (+7,861)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    214,268 miles
    Test number
    490845850951
    • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass206,407 miles (+3,423)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    206,407 miles
    Test number
    391733168230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass202,984 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    202,984 miles
    Test number
    707904368295
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated
  12. Fail202,984 miles (+13,464)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,984 miles
    Test number
    262648302236
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated
  13. Pass189,520 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    189,520 miles
    Test number
    625166514161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail188,907 miles (+18,780)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,907 miles
    Test number
    216208004180
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Pass170,127 miles (+24,912)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    170,127 miles
    Test number
    877998303158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass145,215 miles (+412)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    145,215 miles
    Test number
    289682771271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass144,803 miles (+16,601)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    144,803 miles
    Test number
    321872680265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass128,202 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    128,202 miles
    Test number
    604880199274
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inside edge
  19. Fail128,202 miles (+20,791)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,202 miles
    Test number
    551468989276
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inside edge
  20. Pass107,411 miles (+15,045)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    107,411 miles
    Test number
    564931178226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass92,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    92,366 miles
    Test number
    614025197234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail92,362 miles (+11,234)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,362 miles
    Test number
    683385897258
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  23. Pass81,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    81,128 miles
    Test number
    242307636294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 FHY

Does C8 FHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C8 FHY expired on 26 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C8 FHY?
The MOT on C8 FHY expired on 26 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C8 FHY done?
C8 FHY was recorded at 243,009 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 8,443 miles a year.
Has C8 FHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 FHY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 FHY 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 C8 FHY find?
C8 FHY passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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