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White and Green · Petrol · 1995 · 7,300 cc

M172 UTFMOT history

M172 UTF is a white and green petrol Ford first used on 1 Jan 1995. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 77,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2024
Mileage
77,092 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2023
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M172 UTF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Colour
White and Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
7,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Jan 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

M172 UTF was last recorded at 77,092 miles on 25 Aug 2023, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Feb 2011: 55,180 miles, lower than 59,692 miles on 1 Mar 2007.
  • 18 Apr 2018: 7,764 miles, lower than 71,137 miles on 5 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,999 miles · 1 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
93 miles
Average per year
1,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 77,092 miles
  • 2022 – 76,999 miles
  • 2018 – 7,764 miles
  • 2015 – 66,780 miles
  • 2013 – 60,009 miles
  • 2012 – 55,180 miles
  • 2011 – 55,180 miles
  • 2007 – 59,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,092 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Lower marker light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Cracks in both front tyre side walls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

11 tests since 28 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,092 miles (+93)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,092 miles
    Test number
    220571213137
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail76,999 miles (+69,235)2 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,999 miles
    Test number
    131367177811
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass7,764 miles (-63,373)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    7,764 miles
    Test number
    661065552783
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower marker light not working
    • AdvisoryBulb starting to melt number plate lamp
    • AdvisoryCracks in both front tyre side walls
  4. Fail71,137 miles (+4,357)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,137 miles
    Test number
    935795866727
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower marker light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear side marker light lens broken
    • AdvisoryCracks in both front tyre side walls
  5. Pass66,780 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,780 miles
    Test number
    209135284259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  6. Fail66,771 miles (+6,762)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,771 miles
    Test number
    882685806258
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play drop arm ball joint or drag link end at steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  7. Pass60,009 miles (+4,829)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,009 miles
    Test number
    758382293090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    55,180 miles
    Test number
    679357442081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,180 miles (-4,512)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,180 miles
    Test number
    885329231034
    • NoteAdvise keep eye on all tyres
  10. Pass59,692 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,692 miles
    Test number
    983680967062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,641 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,641 miles
    Test number
    303689957088
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Questions about M172 UTF

Does M172 UTF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M172 UTF expired on 24 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M172 UTF?
The MOT on M172 UTF expired on 24 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M172 UTF done?
M172 UTF was recorded at 77,092 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2023, an average of 1,058 miles a year.
Has M172 UTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M172 UTF has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on M172 UTF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 Feb 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M172 UTF find?
M172 UTF passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe.

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