
Ford Transit
White and Orange · Diesel · 2004 · 2,402 cc
M5 SKVMOT history
M5 SKV is a white and orange diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 214,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 214,698 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,839 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 SKV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White and Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 SKV was last recorded at 214,698 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 7,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Nov 2014: 108,000 miles, lower than 144,333 miles on 9 Apr 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 207,009 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,689 miles
- Average per year
- 6,839 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 214,698 miles
- 2025 – 207,009 miles
- 2024 – 201,357 miles
- 2023 – 196,319 miles
- 2022 – 189,221 miles
- 2021 – 181,720 miles
- 2020 – 176,773 miles
- 2019 – 172,508 miles
- 2017 – 164,748 miles
- 2016 – 155,787 miles
- 2015 – 149,451 miles
- 2014 – 108,000 miles
- 2013 – 144,333 miles
- 2012 – 139,556 miles
- 2011 – 134,685 miles
- 2010 – 129,324 miles
- 2009 – 109,602 miles
- 2008 – 90,665 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front chassis has surface corrosion
- 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.
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Centre exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Slight play centre bearing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass214,698 miles (+7,689)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 214,698 miles
- Test number
- 546743890172
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front chassis has surface corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass207,009 miles (+5,652)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 207,009 miles
- Test number
- 495768628924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,357 miles (+5,038)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 201,357 miles
- Test number
- 776429276224
- AdvisoryFront Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass196,319 miles (+7,098)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 196,319 miles
- Test number
- 951256530866
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass189,221 miles (+7,501)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 189,221 miles
- Test number
- 622405754157
- AdvisoryInner & outer sills slight corrosion
Pass181,720 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 181,720 miles
- Test number
- 304728139492
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
- AdvisorySlight play centre bearing
Fail181,720 miles (+4,947)9 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,720 miles
- Test number
- 663559364575
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s&o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s&o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s&o/s chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s&o/s (4.2.3 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
- AdvisorySlight play centre bearing
Pass176,773 miles3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 176,773 miles
- Test number
- 932353282010
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section under arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill step area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear lenses cracked and slightly loose
Fail176,773 miles (+4,265)1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,773 miles
- Test number
- 532197045451
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault o/s/f sensor intermittent (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section under arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill step area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear lenses cracked and slightly loose
Pass172,508 miles (+7,760)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 172,508 miles
- Test number
- 140587243891
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner bays (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCamper conversion
Pass164,748 miles (+8,961)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 164,748 miles
- Test number
- 869558207190
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass155,787 miles (+6,336)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 155,787 miles
- Test number
- 634674570109
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront disc's slight lip
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Step corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryArch corroded
Pass149,451 miles (+41,451)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 149,451 miles
- Test number
- 684387061885
- AdvisoryNearside Front worn on outside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside rack end play
Pass108,000 miles (-36,333)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 108,000 miles
- Test number
- 686723824394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,333 miles (+4,777)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 144,333 miles
- Test number
- 747819093064
- NoteOil leak
Pass139,556 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 139,556 miles
- Test number
- 685604292068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,430 miles (+4,745)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,430 miles
- Test number
- 809008782008
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass134,685 miles (+5,361)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 134,685 miles
- Test number
- 178866251475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,324 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 129,324 miles
- Test number
- 641849640006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,316 miles (+19,714)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,316 miles
- Test number
- 143007340099
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,602 miles (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 109,602 miles
- Test number
- 773212329095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,356 miles (+18,691)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,356 miles
- Test number
- 144314919433
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass90,665 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 90,665 miles
- Test number
- 840086238041
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about M5 SKV
- Does M5 SKV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 SKV is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 SKV?
- The MOT on M5 SKV is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 SKV done?
- M5 SKV was recorded at 214,698 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 6,839 miles a year.
- Has M5 SKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 SKV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on M5 SKV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Nov 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on M5 SKV find?
- M5 SKV passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; nearside front chassis has surface corrosion, and 1 more.
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