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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,198 cc

S18 MKOMOT history

S18 MKO is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

S18 MKO blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
98,625 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 MKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 MKO was last recorded at 98,625 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 13,402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Nov 2019: 66,911 miles, lower than 863,441 miles on 30 Nov 2018.

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
85,223 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
13,402 miles
Average per year
6,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,625 miles
  • 2025 – 85,223 miles
  • 2024 – 85,173 miles
  • 2023 – 80,863 miles
  • 2022 – 76,324 miles
  • 2021 – 75,668 miles
  • 2020 – 71,468 miles
  • 2019 – 66,911 miles
  • 2018 – 863,441 miles
  • 2017 – 56,820 miles
  • 2016 – 42,102 miles
  • 2015 – 26,341 miles
  • 2014 – 21,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,625 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both across axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Some corrosion on vehicle not within a prescribed area or not yet considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,625 miles (+13,402)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    98,625 miles
    Test number
    963623469088
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass85,223 miles (+50)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    85,223 miles
    Test number
    112807268339
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both brake pipes corroded

  3. Fail85,173 miles (+4,310)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,173 miles
    Test number
    837182924316
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass80,863 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,863 miles
    Test number
    343481768299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySome corrosion on vehicle not within a prescribed area or not yet considered excessive

  5. Fail80,856 miles (+4,532)2 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,856 miles
    Test number
    211907309390
    • DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear pipes burst (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySome corrosion on vehicle not within a prescribed area or not yet considered excessive

  6. Pass76,324 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    76,324 miles
    Test number
    664311075054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,668 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,668 miles
    Test number
    345357771556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,468 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,468 miles
    Test number
    612227640248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,911 miles (-796,530)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,911 miles
    Test number
    408988158267
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear x-member corroded

  10. Pass863,441 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    863,441 miles
    Test number
    586649003966
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail863,441 miles (+806,621)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    863,441 miles
    Test number
    514106638529
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged brake pad (1.6 (d))
    • MinorOther passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side door (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass56,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,820 miles
    Test number
    815392467098
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail56,810 miles (+14,708)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,810 miles
    Test number
    139165407444
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass42,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,102 miles
    Test number
    646865630758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,102 miles (+15,761)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,102 miles
    Test number
    868565485195
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass26,341 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    26,341 miles
    Test number
    809725535046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  17. Fail26,340 miles (+4,706)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,340 miles
    Test number
    946424535095
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  18. Pass21,634 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    21,634 miles
    Test number
    848497084006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S18 MKO

Does S18 MKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 MKO is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 MKO?
The MOT on S18 MKO is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 MKO done?
S18 MKO was recorded at 98,625 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 6,311 miles a year.
Has S18 MKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 MKO has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S18 MKO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S18 MKO find?
S18 MKO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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