
Ford Transit
Cream · Diesel · 1996 · 2,496 cc
P742 EEFMOT history
P742 EEF is a cream diesel Ford Transit first used on 28 Sept 1996. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,980 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 94,980 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,326 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P742 EEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Cream
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 28 Sept 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
P742 EEF was last recorded at 94,980 miles on 20 Nov 2021, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 94,968 miles · 20 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 2,326 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 94,980 miles
- 2020 – 94,495 miles
- 2019 – 94,257 miles
- 2018 – 93,794 miles
- 2017 – 93,062 miles
- 2016 – 92,794 miles
- 2015 – 92,256 miles
- 2014 – 91,429 miles
- 2013 – 90,101 miles
- 2012 – 88,343 miles
- 2011 – 83,876 miles
- 2010 – 77,151 miles
- 2009 – 71,812 miles
- 2008 – 68,700 miles
- 2007 – 61,357 miles
- 2006 – 58,749 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,980 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 94,980 miles
- Test number
- 290484955363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,968 miles (+473)13 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,968 miles
- Test number
- 161751117277
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sii (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass94,495 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 94,495 miles
- Test number
- 415519006074
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail94,495 miles (+238)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,495 miles
- Test number
- 545236198748
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,257 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 94,257 miles
- Test number
- 242018404733
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail94,256 miles (+462)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,256 miles
- Test number
- 478578369511
- MajorNearside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass93,794 miles (+2)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,794 miles
- Test number
- 990127261803
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail93,792 miles (+730)2 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,792 miles
- Test number
- 639879629971
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass93,062 miles (+268)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 93,062 miles
- Test number
- 199296066338
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass92,794 miles (+538)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 92,794 miles
- Test number
- 308586582494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass92,256 miles (+827)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 92,256 miles
- Test number
- 453981278328
- AdvisoryBoth brake discs worn and corroded
- AdvisoryO/s/ outter sill corroded and holed
- AdvisoryO/s/f inner sill corroded an holed
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre sidewalls cracked and perished
Pass91,429 miles (+1,328)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 91,429 miles
- Test number
- 637715694202
- AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass90,101 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 90,101 miles
- Test number
- 439646093226
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail90,101 miles (+1,758)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,101 miles
- Test number
- 817266293215
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass88,343 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 88,343 miles
- Test number
- 127878592258
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail88,340 miles (+4,464)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,340 miles
- Test number
- 217716692236
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass83,876 miles (+6,725)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 83,876 miles
- Test number
- 596195821178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,151 miles (+5,339)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 77,151 miles
- Test number
- 660550700119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,812 miles (+3,112)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 71,812 miles
- Test number
- 171564019105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,700 miles (+7,343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 68,700 miles
- Test number
- 160973498487
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass61,357 miles (+2,608)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 61,357 miles
- Test number
- 193776187470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,749 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 58,749 miles
- Test number
- 283304116426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,749 miles1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,749 miles
- Test number
- 801444416134
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Questions about P742 EEF
- Does P742 EEF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P742 EEF expired on 19 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P742 EEF?
- The MOT on P742 EEF expired on 19 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P742 EEF done?
- P742 EEF was recorded at 94,980 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2021, an average of 2,326 miles a year.
- Has P742 EEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P742 EEF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on P742 EEF 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 P742 EEF find?
- P742 EEF passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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