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Red · Diesel · 1998 · 2,496 cc

S744 RADMOT history

S744 RAD is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

S744 RAD red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
172,416 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S744 RAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S744 RAD was last recorded at 172,416 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 4,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Sept 2010: 133,741 miles, lower than 137,567 miles on 15 Sept 2009.

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
167,732 miles · 8 May 2024
Between the last two tests
4,684 miles
Average per year
2,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,416 miles
  • 2024 – 167,732 miles
  • 2023 – 167,307 miles
  • 2021 – 166,521 miles
  • 2020 – 165,387 miles
  • 2019 – 162,062 miles
  • 2018 – 158,888 miles
  • 2017 – 154,269 miles
  • 2016 – 149,789 miles
  • 2015 – 148,359 miles
  • 2014 – 146,853 miles
  • 2013 – 145,075 miles
  • 2012 – 143,137 miles
  • 2011 – 141,505 miles
  • 2010 – 133,741 miles
  • 2009 – 137,567 miles
  • 2008 – 135,595 miles
  • 2007 – 134,376 miles
  • 2006 – 132,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,416 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear both leaf springs corroded
  • AdvisoryUnder body surface rust

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,416 miles (+4,684)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    172,416 miles
    Test number
    397749027633
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both leaf springs corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface rust

  2. Pass167,732 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    167,732 miles
    Test number
    389674852118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass167,307 miles (+786)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    167,307 miles
    Test number
    268369494933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,521 miles (+1,134)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    166,521 miles
    Test number
    502432781334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass165,387 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    165,387 miles
    Test number
    431692270118
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail165,387 miles (+3,325)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,387 miles
    Test number
    663973640215
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass162,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    162,062 miles
    Test number
    573952196773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail162,062 miles (+3,174)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,062 miles
    Test number
    974117884359
    • Repaired at testFront passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass158,888 miles (+4,619)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    158,888 miles
    Test number
    606130474810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass154,269 miles (+4,480)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    154,269 miles
    Test number
    712471551494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass149,789 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    149,789 miles
    Test number
    341236624533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass148,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    148,359 miles
    Test number
    561172408606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail148,359 miles (+1,506)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,359 miles
    Test number
    991935747550
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass146,853 miles (+1,778)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    146,853 miles
    Test number
    148219484216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass145,075 miles (+1,938)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    145,075 miles
    Test number
    969821693212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass143,137 miles (+1,632)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    143,137 miles
    Test number
    439693482206
    • NoteAll tyres slight cracking on sidewalls

  17. Pass141,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    141,505 miles
    Test number
    176668451271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail141,505 miles (+7,764)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,505 miles
    Test number
    608358651248
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass133,741 miles (-3,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    133,741 miles
    Test number
    323266450205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass137,567 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    137,567 miles
    Test number
    671128759260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass135,595 miles (+1,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    135,595 miles
    Test number
    922383958254
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  22. Pass134,376 miles (+1,934)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    134,376 miles
    Test number
    541836257254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass132,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    132,442 miles
    Test number
    514248656261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S744 RAD

Does S744 RAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S744 RAD is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S744 RAD?
The MOT on S744 RAD is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S744 RAD done?
S744 RAD was recorded at 172,416 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,040 miles a year.
Has S744 RAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S744 RAD has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on S744 RAD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S744 RAD find?
S744 RAD passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front coil spring corroded both sides, and 5 more.

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