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Ford Transit

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

S20 KCBMOT history

S20 KCB is a black diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

S20 KCB black Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
146,721 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 KCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 KCB was last recorded at 146,721 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,473 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
248 miles
Average per year
12,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,721 miles
  • 2024 – 134,749 miles
  • 2023 – 115,300 miles
  • 2022 – 96,550 miles
  • 2021 – 85,383 miles
  • 2020 – 79,130 miles
  • 2019 – 72,096 miles
  • 2018 – 52,099 miles
  • 2017 – 30,621 miles
  • 2016 – 23,839 miles
  • 2015 – 19,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,721 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryN/s rear bump stop missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,721 miles (+248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    146,721 miles
    Test number
    968452753911
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing
    • AdvisoryN/s rear bump stop missing

  2. Fail146,473 miles (+11,724)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,473 miles
    Test number
    116400452427
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing
    • AdvisoryN/s rear bump stop missing

  3. Pass134,749 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    134,749 miles
    Test number
    547014376618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail134,749 miles (+19,449)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,749 miles
    Test number
    695717768361
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass115,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,300 miles
    Test number
    400146907269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail115,300 miles (+18,750)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,300 miles
    Test number
    222245157695
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass96,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,550 miles
    Test number
    946642471959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,550 miles (+11,167)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,550 miles
    Test number
    229251510632
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  9. Pass85,383 miles (+6,253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,383 miles
    Test number
    177584485902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass79,130 miles (+7,034)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,130 miles
    Test number
    371030678832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,096 miles (+19,997)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,096 miles
    Test number
    687993769514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,099 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    52,099 miles
    Test number
    488263931455
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront light bar covering part of reg plate

  13. Fail52,098 miles (+21,477)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,098 miles
    Test number
    884481396047
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront light bar covering part of reg plate

  14. Pass30,621 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,621 miles
    Test number
    880901157573
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Fail30,620 miles (+6,781)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,620 miles
    Test number
    841793455903
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass23,839 miles (+128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,839 miles
    Test number
    995924608950
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Fail23,711 miles (+4,162)3 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,711 miles
    Test number
    407779365196
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe at centre join (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Pass19,549 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,549 miles
    Test number
    288763859291
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S20 KCB

Does S20 KCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 KCB is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S20 KCB?
The MOT on S20 KCB is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 KCB done?
S20 KCB was recorded at 146,721 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 12,663 miles a year.
Has S20 KCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 KCB has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S20 KCB 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 S20 KCB find?
S20 KCB passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust tail pipe missing; n/s rear bump stop missing.

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