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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc

R16 DPJMOT history

R16 DPJ is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 14 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 203,818 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

R16 DPJ red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
203,818 km
At MOT on 6 Jan 2015
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
25,420 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 DPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 DPJ was last recorded at 203,818 km on 6 Jan 2015, 101,331 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2011.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jan 2013: 18,880 miles, lower than 107,476 miles on 6 Jan 2012.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
102,487 km · 11 Jan 2011
Between the last two tests
101,331 km
Average per year
25,420 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2015 – 203,818 km
  • 2011 – 102,487 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    219144252460
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. PassMileage not read1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    338641536942
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive n/s and o/s halfshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. FailMileage not read5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    923863116041
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive n/s and o/s halfshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    547169789538
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. FailMileage not read5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    632557691143
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated axle oil (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    192194417433
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  7. FailMileage not read7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    184762894021
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    220305675257
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. FailMileage not read3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    367908487291
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    436713771485
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    771497799523
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    669403034450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    618942601638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    524506773171
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    301636190641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. FailMileage not read6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    859920305025
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    194836791039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  18. FailMileage not read2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    133082225871
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  19. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    170015254951
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. FailMileage not read4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    180619766109
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass203,818 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    203,818 km
    Test number
    757716105056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass194,707 miles (+175,827)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    194,707 miles
    Test number
    885963514001
    • NoteDrivers seat base in poor condition
    • NoteSlight lip on front discs

  23. Pass18,880 miles (-88,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    18,880 miles
    Test number
    969989703037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass107,476 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    107,476 miles
    Test number
    559216202011
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass102,487 km2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    102,487 km
    Test number
    106451711000
    • NoteFront windscreen,crack along bottom
    • NoteO/s/f blind spot mirror broken

  26. Fail102,487 km6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,487 km
    Test number
    289631911093
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront windscreen,crack along bottom
    • NoteO/s/f blind spot mirror broken

Questions about R16 DPJ

Does R16 DPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 DPJ is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 DPJ?
The MOT on R16 DPJ is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 DPJ done?
R16 DPJ was recorded at 203,818 km at its MOT on 6 Jan 2015, an average of 25,420 km a year.
Has R16 DPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 DPJ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on R16 DPJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R16 DPJ find?
R16 DPJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 3 more.

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