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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,496 cc

R499 AUYMOT history

R499 AUY is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 12 May 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

R499 AUY white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,122 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R499 AUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
12 May 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R499 AUY was last recorded at 80,122 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 6,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 May 2012: 63,565 miles, lower than 64,469 miles on 3 May 2011.

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
73,957 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,165 miles
Average per year
1,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,122 miles
  • 2025 – 73,957 miles
  • 2024 – 72,978 miles
  • 2023 – 72,163 miles
  • 2022 – 72,139 miles
  • 2021 – 71,658 miles
  • 2019 – 71,594 miles
  • 2018 – 71,401 miles
  • 2017 – 70,560 miles
  • 2016 – 68,892 miles
  • 2015 – 67,979 miles
  • 2014 – 66,607 miles
  • 2013 – 65,723 miles
  • 2012 – 63,565 miles
  • 2011 – 64,469 miles
  • 2010 – 58,149 miles
  • 2008 – 54,819 miles
  • 2007 – 51,977 miles
  • 2006 – 49,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,122 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (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.

  • Front Tyre's Heavily Perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • General Deterioation/Corrosion Evident Throughout Vehicle Underside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis Box Section Above Axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,122 miles (+6,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,122 miles
    Test number
    349891320188
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass73,957 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    73,957 miles
    Test number
    347631426763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,978 miles (+815)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    72,978 miles
    Test number
    993562112059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,163 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,163 miles
    Test number
    747423794193
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre's Heavily Perishing
    • AdvisoryGeneral Deterioation/Corrosion Evident Throughout Vehicle Underside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis Box Section Above Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,139 miles (+481)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,139 miles
    Test number
    358629415548
    • AdvisoryAll Tyre's Aged 2004
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre's Heavily Perishing
    • AdvisoryGeneral Deterioation/Corrosion Evident Throughout Vehicle Underside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis Box Section Above Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,658 miles
    Test number
    840775920420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71,658 miles (+64)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,658 miles
    Test number
    855033701989
    • Repaired at testRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass71,594 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,594 miles
    Test number
    816981808001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,401 miles (+841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,401 miles
    Test number
    427980811028
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  10. Pass70,560 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,560 miles
    Test number
    949530014258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,892 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,892 miles
    Test number
    696778935376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,979 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,979 miles
    Test number
    278323315196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,607 miles (+884)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,607 miles
    Test number
    758546424100
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  14. Pass65,723 miles (+2,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,723 miles
    Test number
    635770523181
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  15. Pass63,565 miles (-904)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,565 miles
    Test number
    358704422142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,469 miles (+6,320)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,469 miles
    Test number
    476033421154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,149 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,149 miles
    Test number
    420074420139
    • Repaired at testBrake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  18. Pass58,149 miles (+3,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    58,149 miles
    Test number
    972774020103
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass54,819 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,819 miles
    Test number
    900423198138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,977 miles (+2,944)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    51,977 miles
    Test number
    264098557451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    49,033 miles
    Test number
    520401856120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R499 AUY

Does R499 AUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R499 AUY is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R499 AUY?
The MOT on R499 AUY is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R499 AUY done?
R499 AUY was recorded at 80,122 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 1,540 miles a year.
Has R499 AUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R499 AUY has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on R499 AUY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R499 AUY find?
R499 AUY passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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