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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,998 cc

S50 DRDMOT history

S50 DRD is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 27 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 119,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

S50 DRD blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
119,010 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 DRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 DRD was last recorded at 119,010 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,974 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
4,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,010 miles
  • 2025 – 114,604 miles
  • 2024 – 113,366 miles
  • 2023 – 111,265 miles
  • 2022 – 104,086 miles
  • 2021 – 101,472 miles
  • 2020 – 100,190 miles
  • 2019 – 98,181 miles
  • 2017 – 94,321 miles
  • 2016 – 88,387 miles
  • 2015 – 85,020 miles
  • 2014 – 81,018 miles
  • 2013 – 76,417 miles
  • 2012 – 69,712 miles
  • 2010 – 68,470 miles
  • 2009 – 62,360 miles
  • 2008 – 54,470 miles
  • 2007 – 45,510 miles
  • 2006 – 37,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,010 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody heavily welded and undersealed

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 25% remaining wear - also uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tie rod end play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tie rod end play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,010 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    119,010 miles
    Test number
    363728762558
    • AdvisoryUnderbody heavily welded and undersealed

  2. Fail118,974 miles (+4,370)2 dangerous10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,974 miles
    Test number
    904914762482
    • DangerousNearside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Corroded where spring attaches to vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Corroded where spring attaches to vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front to rear inner and outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Corroded where leaf spring attaches to vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front to rear inner and outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Corroded where leaf spring attaches to vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass114,604 miles (+1,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    114,604 miles
    Test number
    569941859905
    • AdvisoryUnder side as age related corrosion

  4. Pass113,366 miles (+60)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    113,366 miles
    Test number
    358357577062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail113,306 miles (+2,041)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,306 miles
    Test number
    149543593476
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass111,265 miles (+7,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,265 miles
    Test number
    570918345918
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various chassis areas and both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass104,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    104,086 miles
    Test number
    690498869601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,086 miles (+2,614)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,086 miles
    Test number
    783024425067
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass101,472 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    101,472 miles
    Test number
    160134786367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 25% remaining wear - also uneven wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tie rod end play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tie rod end play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking Brake lever too high at full adjustment

  10. Fail101,472 miles (+1,282)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,472 miles
    Test number
    724582343152
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 25% remaining wear - also uneven wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tie rod end play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tie rod end play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking Brake lever too high at full adjustment

  11. Pass100,190 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,190 miles
    Test number
    380610455688
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Fail100,179 miles (+1,998)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,179 miles
    Test number
    960854580711
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind rear spring*2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind rear spring *3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail above spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass98,181 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,181 miles
    Test number
    504877557321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  14. Fail98,181 miles (+3,860)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,181 miles
    Test number
    558494119848
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  15. Pass94,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,321 miles
    Test number
    399243041621
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail94,321 miles (+1,968)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,321 miles
    Test number
    894454640264
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis box section (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass92,353 miles (+3,966)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    92,353 miles
    Test number
    908967330676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,387 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,387 miles
    Test number
    117301455195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail88,229 miles (+3,209)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,229 miles
    Test number
    603145703759
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  20. Pass85,020 miles (+4,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,020 miles
    Test number
    795096415039
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass81,018 miles (+4,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,018 miles
    Test number
    517414704184
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass76,417 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,417 miles
    Test number
    217330703129
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Fail76,414 miles (+6,702)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,414 miles
    Test number
    969788593051
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass69,712 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,712 miles
    Test number
    456826792050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,470 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,470 miles
    Test number
    381278980213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass62,360 miles (+7,890)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    62,360 miles
    Test number
    852615389272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass54,470 miles (+8,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    54,470 miles
    Test number
    381914988441
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass45,510 miles (+8,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    45,510 miles
    Test number
    372443787256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass37,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,469 miles
    Test number
    923732876212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 DRD

Does S50 DRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 DRD is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 DRD?
The MOT on S50 DRD is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 DRD done?
S50 DRD was recorded at 119,010 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 4,095 miles a year.
Has S50 DRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 DRD has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S50 DRD 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 S50 DRD find?
S50 DRD passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: underbody heavily welded and undersealed.

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