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Ford Transit

White and Yellow · Diesel · 1998 · 2,496 cc

S746 BAEMOT history

S746 BAE is a white and yellow diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 192,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2023.

S746 BAE white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2024
Mileage
192,125 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2023
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S746 BAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White and Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S746 BAE was last recorded at 192,125 miles on 3 Apr 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Mar 2012: 154,811 miles, lower than 194,980 miles on 9 Mar 2012.

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
192,110 miles · 24 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
5,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 192,125 miles
  • 2022 – 191,924 miles
  • 2021 – 191,400 miles
  • 2019 – 190,815 miles
  • 2018 – 190,315 miles
  • 2017 – 185,295 miles
  • 2016 – 177,882 miles
  • 2015 – 170,500 miles
  • 2014 – 165,587 miles
  • 2013 – 163,006 miles
  • 2012 – 154,811 miles
  • 2011 – 145,949 miles
  • 2010 – 138,361 miles
  • 2009 – 128,444 miles
  • 2008 – 118,970 miles
  • 2007 – 110,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,125 miles
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicleRecorded at 5 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Various areas of underbody corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Corrosion underneath

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,125 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    192,125 miles
    Test number
    991205152354
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicle

  2. Fail192,110 miles (+186)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,110 miles
    Test number
    576157984514
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicle

  3. Pass191,924 miles (+524)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    191,924 miles
    Test number
    591776527713
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicle

  4. Pass191,400 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    191,400 miles
    Test number
    165889862737
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicle

  5. Fail191,398 miles (+583)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,398 miles
    Test number
    403146220673
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicle

  6. Pass190,815 miles (+500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    190,815 miles
    Test number
    491798714644
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass190,315 miles (+113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    190,315 miles
    Test number
    233637990396
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of underbody corrosion

  8. Fail190,202 miles (+4,907)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,202 miles
    Test number
    712345000132
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (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 inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of underbody corrosion

  9. Pass185,295 miles (+139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    185,295 miles
    Test number
    382349740350
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underneath

  10. Fail185,156 miles (+7,274)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,156 miles
    Test number
    996356057855
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underneath

  11. Pass177,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    177,882 miles
    Test number
    946905104538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

  12. Fail177,882 miles (+7,382)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,882 miles
    Test number
    343242131762
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel lift pump (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass170,500 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    170,500 miles
    Test number
    126659795459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail170,490 miles (+4,903)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,490 miles
    Test number
    106829885009
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass165,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    165,587 miles
    Test number
    508129274075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail165,587 miles (+2,581)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,587 miles
    Test number
    265661474085
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • 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 (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass163,006 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    163,006 miles
    Test number
    468678873063
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r chassis corroded

  18. Fail163,006 miles (+8,195)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,006 miles
    Test number
    506140973065
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r chassis corroded

  19. Pass154,811 miles (-40,169)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    154,811 miles
    Test number
    207144972000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail194,980 miles (+49,031)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,980 miles
    Test number
    836699862076
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass145,949 miles (+7,588)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    145,949 miles
    Test number
    336610461037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass138,361 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    138,361 miles
    Test number
    101921870063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail138,360 miles (+9,916)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,360 miles
    Test number
    142131060051
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass128,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    128,444 miles
    Test number
    213502569096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail128,443 miles (+9,473)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,443 miles
    Test number
    200932369077
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass118,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    118,970 miles
    Test number
    424431658072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail118,970 miles (+8,207)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,970 miles
    Test number
    150909748469
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Pass110,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    110,763 miles
    Test number
    463009837026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S746 BAE

Does S746 BAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S746 BAE expired on 2 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S746 BAE?
The MOT on S746 BAE expired on 2 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S746 BAE done?
S746 BAE was recorded at 192,125 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2023, an average of 5,039 miles a year.
Has S746 BAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S746 BAE has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S746 BAE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S746 BAE find?
S746 BAE passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: slight corrosion under vehicle.

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