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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 1997 · 2,496 cc

R175 HAVMOT history

R175 HAV is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 12 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 189,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

R175 HAV blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
189,122 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R175 HAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
12 Nov 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R175 HAV was last recorded at 189,122 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 3,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Mar 2014: 104,142 miles, lower than 104,145 miles on 26 Feb 2014.

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
185,684 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,438 miles
Average per year
5,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,122 miles
  • 2025 – 185,684 miles
  • 2024 – 177,857 miles
  • 2023 – 169,199 miles
  • 2022 – 162,238 miles
  • 2021 – 153,368 miles
  • 2020 – 146,379 miles
  • 2019 – 142,545 miles
  • 2018 – 133,886 miles
  • 2017 – 126,350 miles
  • 2016 – 115,545 miles
  • 2015 – 107,423 miles
  • 2014 – 104,142 miles
  • 2013 – 97,222 miles
  • 2011 – 88,970 miles
  • 2010 – 86,891 miles
  • 2009 – 85,729 miles
  • 2008 – 83,577 miles
  • 2007 – 78,886 miles
  • 2006 – 76,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,122 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside beam image hazy

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,122 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    189,122 miles
    Test number
    281004904499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside beam image hazy

  2. Fail189,122 miles (+3,438)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,122 miles
    Test number
    276168178224
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer blocked (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside beam image hazy

  3. Pass185,684 miles (+7,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    185,684 miles
    Test number
    581386833854
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass177,857 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    177,857 miles
    Test number
    629514054141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail177,834 miles (+8,635)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,834 miles
    Test number
    693263458361
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam image hazy

  6. Pass169,199 miles (+6,961)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    169,199 miles
    Test number
    852232616773
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorating, beam images a bit hazy

  7. Pass162,238 miles (+8,870)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    162,238 miles
    Test number
    298267960951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass153,368 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    153,368 miles
    Test number
    472457902916
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail153,367 miles (+6,988)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,367 miles
    Test number
    159877049039
    • MajorVehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass146,379 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    146,379 miles
    Test number
    505450996582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass142,545 miles (+8,659)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    142,545 miles
    Test number
    436841844338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,886 miles (+7,536)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    133,886 miles
    Test number
    647297463387
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorating, beam image a bit hazzy
    • AdvisoryOil leaking from engine

  13. Pass126,350 miles (+10,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    126,350 miles
    Test number
    733097338793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass115,545 miles (+8,122)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    115,545 miles
    Test number
    545589612687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,423 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    107,423 miles
    Test number
    869265455040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,142 miles (-3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    104,142 miles
    Test number
    179862364488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail104,145 miles (+6,923)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,145 miles
    Test number
    928237854015
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass97,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    97,222 miles
    Test number
    176425723454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail97,222 miles (+8,252)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,222 miles
    Test number
    728514823055
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail88,970 miles4 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,970 miles
    Test number
    267659691209
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront section of exhaust showing signs of pitting starting
    • NoteRear section of exhaust showing signs of pitting starting

  21. Pass88,970 miles (+2,079)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    88,970 miles
    Test number
    896859191266
    • NoteFront section of exhaust showing signs of pitting starting
    • NoteRear section of exhaust showing signs of pitting starting

  22. Pass86,891 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    86,891 miles
    Test number
    761396590282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass85,729 miles (+2,152)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    85,729 miles
    Test number
    814793419280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass83,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    83,577 miles
    Test number
    102794398115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail83,577 miles (+4,691)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,577 miles
    Test number
    270644498161
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass78,886 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    78,886 miles
    Test number
    950880897095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass76,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    76,382 miles
    Test number
    572880376064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail76,382 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,382 miles
    Test number
    680100476066
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about R175 HAV

Does R175 HAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R175 HAV is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R175 HAV?
The MOT on R175 HAV is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R175 HAV done?
R175 HAV was recorded at 189,122 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 5,612 miles a year.
Has R175 HAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R175 HAV has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on R175 HAV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R175 HAV find?
R175 HAV passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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