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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,496 cc

S728 RCFMOT history

S728 RCF is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 21 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023 and it has passed 11 of 21 MOT tests, with 173,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2022.

S728 RCF white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2023
Mileage
173,844 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2022
MOT tests
21
11 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S728 RCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
21 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
20 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S728 RCF was last recorded at 173,844 miles on 20 May 2022, 6,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Nov 2006: 64,383 miles, lower than 111,765 miles on 14 Dec 2005.

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
167,432 miles · 7 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
6,412 miles
Average per year
3,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,844 miles
  • 2021 – 167,432 miles
  • 2020 – 163,002 miles
  • 2014 – 161,500 miles
  • 2013 – 158,443 miles
  • 2012 – 155,737 miles
  • 2011 – 148,690 miles
  • 2010 – 147,103 miles
  • 2009 – 140,842 miles
  • 2007 – 125,034 miles
  • 2006 – 64,383 miles
  • 2005 – 111,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,844 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor blow from exhaust down pipe join and rear back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body heavily sealed
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryBody starting to corrode
  • AdvisoryInner sills starting to corrode
  • AdvisoryProp shaft dome slightly wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySlight wear in steering systemRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryWiring loose at rearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2005–2011

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front cross member

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,844 miles (+6,412)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    173,844 miles
    Test number
    159239689662
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor blow from exhaust down pipe join and rear back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body heavily sealed
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryInner sills starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryProp shaft dome slightly worn
    • AdvisorySlight wear in steering system
    • AdvisoryWiring loose at rear
  2. Pass167,432 miles (+15)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    167,432 miles
    Test number
    339874068505
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills slight corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body heavily body protection coated
    • AdvisoryAir filter loose
    • AdvisoryProp shaft dome slightly worn
    • AdvisorySlight play in wheel bearings
    • AdvisorySlight wear in steering system
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle slight insecure
    • AdvisoryWiring loose at rear
  3. Fail167,417 miles (+42)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,417 miles
    Test number
    528217266364
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect aim 'kick up' to right with no convertor or mask fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery terminals loose
  4. Fail167,375 miles (+4,373)11 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,375 miles
    Test number
    639692963397
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit insecure and mounting corroded (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBody insecure body rail corroded n/s and o/s (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir box and power steering reservoir insecure
  5. Pass163,002 miles (+1,502)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    163,002 miles
    Test number
    355245181943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass161,500 miles (+3,057)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    161,500 miles
    Test number
    928551094245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  7. Pass158,443 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    158,443 miles
    Test number
    289329183256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  8. Fail158,443 miles (+2,706)8 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,443 miles
    Test number
    805891283271
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  9. Pass155,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    155,737 miles
    Test number
    319763492246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail155,737 miles (+7,047)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,737 miles
    Test number
    355871992438
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass148,690 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    148,690 miles
    Test number
    509792071224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  12. Fail148,690 miles (+1,587)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,690 miles
    Test number
    777661071204
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  13. Pass147,103 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    147,103 miles
    Test number
    474629820206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail147,102 miles (+6,260)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,102 miles
    Test number
    312268620237
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass140,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    140,842 miles
    Test number
    780204189153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail140,842 miles (+15,808)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,842 miles
    Test number
    653183189185
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass125,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    125,034 miles
    Test number
    102917047425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail125,034 miles (+60,651)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,034 miles
    Test number
    741337747007
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  19. Fail64,383 miles (-47,382)15 failures7 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,383 miles
    Test number
    302853636318
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion left and right inner step areas.
    • NoteCorrosion left front inner wing under bonnet.
    • NoteLeft rear outer tyre side wall scuffed.
    • NoteLeft rear park cable partially seized.
    • NoteRight top marker lamp not working.
    • NoteSome play left side steering rack.
  20. Pass111,765 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    111,765 miles
    Test number
    104808745328
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Fail111,764 miles2 dangerous5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,764 miles
    Test number
    734542845363
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • DangerousSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureBrake rod has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about S728 RCF

Does S728 RCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S728 RCF expired on 6 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S728 RCF?
The MOT on S728 RCF expired on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S728 RCF done?
S728 RCF was recorded at 173,844 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2022, an average of 3,775 miles a year.
Has S728 RCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S728 RCF has failed 10 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2021.
Has the mileage on S728 RCF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Nov 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S728 RCF find?
S728 RCF passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2022 with 14 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor blow from exhaust down pipe join and rear back box, and 11 more.

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