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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1997 · 2,496 cc

R798 PWRMOT history

R798 PWR is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 21 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 56,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

R798 PWR white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
56,321 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R798 PWR
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
21 Nov 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R798 PWR was last recorded at 56,321 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Mar 2007: 34,330 miles, lower than 36,828 miles on 6 Mar 2006.

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
55,431 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
890 miles
Average per year
955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,321 miles
  • 2025 – 55,431 miles
  • 2024 – 54,713 miles
  • 2023 – 53,677 miles
  • 2022 – 53,068 miles
  • 2021 – 52,665 miles
  • 2020 – 52,460 miles
  • 2019 – 51,117 miles
  • 2018 – 48,272 miles
  • 2017 – 46,935 miles
  • 2016 – 46,912 miles
  • 2015 – 46,892 miles
  • 2014 – 46,424 miles
  • 2013 – 45,959 miles
  • 2012 – 44,479 miles
  • 2011 – 42,705 miles
  • 2010 – 41,132 miles
  • 2009 – 39,009 miles
  • 2008 – 37,138 miles
  • 2007 – 34,330 miles
  • 2006 – 36,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,321 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Upper marker lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,321 miles (+890)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    56,321 miles
    Test number
    760095643372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,431 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    55,431 miles
    Test number
    168323539903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,713 miles (+1)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    54,713 miles
    Test number
    969173709760
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail54,712 miles (+1,035)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,712 miles
    Test number
    715469298759
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass53,677 miles (+609)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    53,677 miles
    Test number
    838086365823
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass53,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,068 miles
    Test number
    151670056742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail53,068 miles (+403)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,068 miles
    Test number
    665100489308
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass52,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    52,665 miles
    Test number
    776824059945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail52,665 miles (+205)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,665 miles
    Test number
    385162264609
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  10. Pass52,460 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,460 miles
    Test number
    747703047401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    51,117 miles
    Test number
    965094677548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,116 miles (+2,844)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,116 miles
    Test number
    847515022330
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass48,272 miles (+1,337)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,272 miles
    Test number
    179605108786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,935 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    46,935 miles
    Test number
    358521779368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper marker lamp not working
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail46,933 miles (+21)1 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,933 miles
    Test number
    880836886917
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper marker lamp not working
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass46,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,912 miles
    Test number
    727727636487
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  17. Fail46,912 miles (+20)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,912 miles
    Test number
    657896787298
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  18. Pass46,892 miles (+468)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,892 miles
    Test number
    309593075182
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass46,424 miles (+465)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,424 miles
    Test number
    875558864192
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass45,959 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,959 miles
    Test number
    487070253196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,479 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,479 miles
    Test number
    586047502153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,705 miles (+1,573)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,705 miles
    Test number
    308819101186
    • NoteNearside and offside rear shockers lower bushes slightly displaced
    • NoteNearside wiper slightly deteriorated

  23. Pass41,132 miles (+2,123)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,132 miles
    Test number
    922586010122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,009 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    39,009 miles
    Test number
    314977579017
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated, still readable
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  25. Fail39,009 miles (+1,871)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,009 miles
    Test number
    834137179025
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated, still readable
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  26. Pass37,138 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    37,138 miles
    Test number
    220225168066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,330 miles
    Test number
    531840287053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail34,330 miles (-2,498)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,330 miles
    Test number
    801799477011
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  29. Pass36,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,828 miles
    Test number
    664655866006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R798 PWR

Does R798 PWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R798 PWR is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R798 PWR?
The MOT on R798 PWR is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R798 PWR done?
R798 PWR was recorded at 56,321 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 955 miles a year.
Has R798 PWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R798 PWR has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on R798 PWR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Mar 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R798 PWR find?
R798 PWR passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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