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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

R16 PPOMOT history

R16 PPO is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

R16 PPO white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
73,978 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 PPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 PPO was last recorded at 73,978 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Sept 2013: 70,615 miles, lower than 137,190 miles on 28 Jun 2010.

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
72,928 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,050 miles
Average per year
245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,978 miles
  • 2023 – 72,928 miles
  • 2022 – 71,599 miles
  • 2017 – 71,431 miles
  • 2016 – 71,342 miles
  • 2015 – 71,272 miles
  • 2014 – 71,097 miles
  • 2013 – 70,615 miles
  • 2010 – 137,190 miles
  • 2009 – 122,770 miles
  • 2008 – 104,716 miles
  • 2007 – 85,876 miles
  • 2006 – 69,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,978 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side rear bed all over (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • 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 sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Underside showing signs of corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,978 miles (+1,050)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    73,978 miles
    Test number
    497269301708
    • MinorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side rear bed all over (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass72,928 miles (+8)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,928 miles
    Test number
    698432203065
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion

  3. Fail72,920 miles (+1,321)1 dangerous10 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,920 miles
    Test number
    680859809128
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryViscous coupling worn

  4. Pass71,599 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,599 miles
    Test number
    729486209821
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail71,599 miles (+168)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,599 miles
    Test number
    178882501888
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorProp shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated Centre mount (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bolt loose. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass71,431 miles (+89)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,431 miles
    Test number
    886404513061
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded

  7. Pass71,342 miles (+70)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,342 miles
    Test number
    577022385704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass71,272 miles (+175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,272 miles
    Test number
    426130451606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass71,097 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,097 miles
    Test number
    588719644239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,615 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,615 miles
    Test number
    428219443276
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  11. Fail70,615 miles (-66,575)11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,615 miles
    Test number
    478178743256
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  12. Pass137,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    137,190 miles
    Test number
    874459470125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail137,190 miles (+14,420)5 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,190 miles
    Test number
    213399770492
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass122,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    122,770 miles
    Test number
    250956069110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail122,765 miles (+18,049)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,765 miles
    Test number
    912746169106
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass104,716 miles (+18,840)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    104,716 miles
    Test number
    784832678131
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  17. Pass85,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    85,876 miles
    Test number
    701492057119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,876 miles (+16,757)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,876 miles
    Test number
    874602957110
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass69,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    69,119 miles
    Test number
    561772646190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 PPO

Does R16 PPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 PPO is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 PPO?
The MOT on R16 PPO is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 PPO done?
R16 PPO was recorded at 73,978 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 245 miles a year.
Has R16 PPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 PPO has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on R16 PPO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R16 PPO find?
R16 PPO passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: nearside rear outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side rear bed all over, and 10 more.

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