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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

S727 BTCMOT history

S727 BTC is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 22 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 187,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2024.

S727 BTC white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2025
Mileage
187,162 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S727 BTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2025
Latest MOT test
28 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S727 BTC was last recorded at 187,162 miles on 28 May 2024, 5,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Mar 2011: 13,735 miles, lower than 137,128 miles on 24 Mar 2011.

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
182,132 miles · 3 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
5,030 miles
Average per year
4,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 187,162 miles
  • 2023 – 182,132 miles
  • 2022 – 179,258 miles
  • 2020 – 175,205 miles
  • 2019 – 171,164 miles
  • 2018 – 167,339 miles
  • 2017 – 163,609 miles
  • 2016 – 160,999 miles
  • 2015 – 157,878 miles
  • 2014 – 153,620 miles
  • 2013 – 149,181 miles
  • 2012 – 142,298 miles
  • 2011 – 13,735 miles
  • 2010 – 129,235 miles
  • 2009 – 123,129 miles
  • 2008 – 117,478 miles
  • 2007 – 110,012 miles
  • 2006 – 107,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,162 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Centre chassis crossmembers corroding

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside and Offside rear chassis legs corroding

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • General corrosion to chassis and cross members

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,162 miles (+5,030)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    187,162 miles
    Test number
    887909438626
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  2. Pass182,132 miles (+7)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    182,132 miles
    Test number
    420256762950
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis and cross members

  3. Fail182,125 miles (+2,867)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,125 miles
    Test number
    421701228654
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis and cross members

  4. Pass179,258 miles (+4,053)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    179,258 miles
    Test number
    807129856996
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis and cross members
    • AdvisoryN/s/r light lens damaged

  5. Pass175,205 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    175,205 miles
    Test number
    926619810772
    • AdvisoryCentre chassis crossmembers corroding
    • AdvisoryCentre handbrake cable support broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front crossmember corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisorySteering slightly stiff in operation

  6. Fail175,202 miles (+4,038)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,202 miles
    Test number
    182979434975
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top damper mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre chassis crossmembers corroding
    • AdvisoryCentre handbrake cable support broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front crossmember corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisorySteering slightly stiff in operation

  7. Pass171,164 miles (+2)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    171,164 miles
    Test number
    437264616500
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre chassis crossmembers corroding
    • AdvisoryHandbrake rod support bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside inner sills corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside rear chassis legs corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail171,162 miles (+3,823)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,162 miles
    Test number
    682804499349
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength forward hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre chassis crossmembers corroding
    • AdvisoryHandbrake rod support bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside inner sills corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside rear chassis legs corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass167,339 miles (+3,730)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    167,339 miles
    Test number
    478390483318
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front underside of sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside centre chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front underside of sill corroded

  10. Pass163,609 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    163,609 miles
    Test number
    672438391870
    • AdvisoryAll rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryCab floor corroding
    • AdvisoryCentre handbrake bracket broken
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high but has reserve
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside rear chassis legs corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside front outrigger holed by corrosion not within a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight judder on rear brakes
    • AdvisorySlight wear in nearside front lower ball joint

  11. Fail163,605 miles (+2,606)9 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,605 miles
    Test number
    416293642593
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing under bonnet (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded forward hanger area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded forward hanger area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (3.1.9)
    • AdvisoryAll rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryCab floor corroding
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger split but system still supported
    • AdvisoryCentre handbrake bracket broken
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high but has reserve
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside rear chassis legs corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside front outrigger holed by corrosion not within a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight judder on rear brakes
    • AdvisorySlight wear in nearside front lower ball joint

  12. Pass160,999 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    160,999 miles
    Test number
    404165751483
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail160,983 miles (+3,105)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,983 miles
    Test number
    549608798127
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front suspension arm (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass157,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    157,878 miles
    Test number
    347255905196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. FailMileage not read9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    536297495011
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail153,620 miles3 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,620 miles
    Test number
    249032294085
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChassie rails showing corroded areas but not holed

  17. Pass153,620 miles (+4,439)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    153,620 miles
    Test number
    668902494002
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChassie rails showing corroded areas but not holed

  18. Pass149,181 miles (+105)5 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    149,181 miles
    Test number
    345969893004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteNearside and Offside step panels c orroding
    • NoteNearside front damper mount corroding
    • NoteRear chassis legs corroding
    • NoteRear spring eye bushes worn
    • NoteSuspect nearside front damper seizing up
    • NoteSuspect nearside lower ball joint seizing up
    • NoteTop markers lamps inoperative

  19. Fail149,076 miles (+6,778)14 failures5 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,076 miles
    Test number
    135512393031
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteNearside and Offside step panels c orroding
    • NoteNearside front damper mount corroding
    • NoteRear chassis legs corroding
    • NoteRear spring eye bushes worn
    • NoteSuspect nearside front damper seizing up
    • NoteSuspect nearside lower ball joint seizing up
    • NoteTop markers lamps inoperative

  20. Pass142,298 miles (+128,563)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    142,298 miles
    Test number
    478207572048
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass13,735 miles (-123,393)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    13,735 miles
    Test number
    605074081078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail137,128 miles (+7,893)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,128 miles
    Test number
    807533581097
    • FailureCentre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  23. Pass129,235 miles (+6,106)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    129,235 miles
    Test number
    980146990002
    • NoteFront wings corroded
    • NoteNearside front underside of sill corroded
    • NoteOffside front underside of sill corroded

  24. Pass123,129 miles (+5,651)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    123,129 miles
    Test number
    504932389094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass117,478 miles (+7,466)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    117,478 miles
    Test number
    882643398034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass110,012 miles (+2,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    110,012 miles
    Test number
    114492887477
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass107,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    107,912 miles
    Test number
    790939916232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S727 BTC

Does S727 BTC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S727 BTC expired on 27 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S727 BTC?
The MOT on S727 BTC expired on 27 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S727 BTC done?
S727 BTC was recorded at 187,162 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2024, an average of 4,451 miles a year.
Has S727 BTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S727 BTC has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S727 BTC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S727 BTC find?
S727 BTC passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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