Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 1997 · 2,496 cc
R599 KRUMOT history
R599 KRU is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 76,614 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 76,614 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 1,748 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R599 KRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R599 KRU was last recorded at 76,614 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 1,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,732 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,882 miles
- Average per year
- 1,748 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,614 miles
- 2025 – 74,732 miles
- 2024 – 73,229 miles
- 2022 – 72,926 miles
- 2021 – 71,085 miles
- 2019 – 69,286 miles
- 2018 – 67,946 miles
- 2017 – 66,234 miles
- 2016 – 64,557 miles
- 2015 – 61,739 miles
- 2014 – 57,834 miles
- 2013 – 54,356 miles
- 2011 – 48,703 miles
- 2010 – 47,376 miles
- 2009 – 46,574 miles
- 2008 – 45,234 miles
- 2007 – 43,554 miles
- 2006 – 42,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass76,614 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Most arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush(both)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,614 miles (+1,882)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 76,614 miles
- Test number
- 741958627214
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Most arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,732 miles (+16)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 74,732 miles
- Test number
- 951666187560
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))
Fail74,716 miles (+1,487)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,716 miles
- Test number
- 377124746890
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass73,229 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 73,229 miles
- Test number
- 417840702797
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension parts corroded
Fail73,229 miles (+303)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,229 miles
- Test number
- 360894216430
- Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension parts corroded
Pass72,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 72,926 miles
- Test number
- 448736596839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,926 miles (+1,841)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,926 miles
- Test number
- 980027234933
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass71,085 miles (+58)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 71,085 miles
- Test number
- 153842344064
- MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush(both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
Fail71,027 miles (+1,741)2 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,027 miles
- Test number
- 274434493772
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush(both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
Pass69,286 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 69,286 miles
- Test number
- 937709934984
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls separating from tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge & tread separating from sidewall
Fail69,268 miles (+1,322)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,268 miles
- Test number
- 822654531619
- MajorFuel pipe leaking injector no.1 leak off pipe end stop split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn both centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls separating from tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge & tread separating from sidewall
Pass67,946 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 67,946 miles
- Test number
- 363890524486
- AdvisoryBoth rear and off side front tyres have perished on outside side walls. No tyre structure visible.
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
Fail67,946 miles (+1,712)3 failures1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,946 miles
- Test number
- 255204517153
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- FailureRear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBoth rear and off side front tyres have perished on outside side walls. No tyre structure visible.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
Pass66,234 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2018
- Odometer
- 66,234 miles
- Test number
- 892863909480
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing x2
Fail66,215 miles (+1,658)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,215 miles
- Test number
- 896909585614
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing x2
Pass64,557 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 64,557 miles
- Test number
- 676203041016
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail64,557 miles (+2,818)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,557 miles
- Test number
- 806600395098
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass61,739 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 61,739 miles
- Test number
- 149297325192
- NoteManifactures plate missing
- NoteO/s front tyre wearing on inside
- NoteO/s inner rack joint some movment
- NoteRear lights not E marked
Fail61,739 miles (+3,905)1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,739 miles
- Test number
- 297747225111
- Repaired at testRear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- NoteManifactures plate missing
- NoteO/s front tyre wearing on inside
- NoteO/s inner rack joint some movment
- NoteRear lights not E marked
Pass57,834 miles (+3,478)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 57,834 miles
- Test number
- 166147424186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass54,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 54,356 miles
- Test number
- 216544333405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,356 miles (+5,653)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,356 miles
- Test number
- 875644433165
- Repaired at testHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass48,703 miles (+290)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 48,703 miles
- Test number
- 439610751352
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass48,413 miles (+1,037)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 48,413 miles
- Test number
- 466401281165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,376 miles (+802)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 47,376 miles
- Test number
- 164412600266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,574 miles (+1,340)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 46,574 miles
- Test number
- 422194209201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,234 miles (+1,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 45,234 miles
- Test number
- 981155208243
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass43,554 miles (+1,237)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 43,554 miles
- Test number
- 351729297164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,317 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 42,317 miles
- Test number
- 313247506234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front brake hose ferrules corroding
- NoteBoth rear brake hose ferrules corroding slightly
Questions about R599 KRU
- Does R599 KRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 KRU is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R599 KRU?
- The MOT on R599 KRU is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R599 KRU done?
- R599 KRU was recorded at 76,614 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 1,748 miles a year.
- Has R599 KRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R599 KRU has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on R599 KRU 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 R599 KRU find?
- R599 KRU passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most arms.
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