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Ford Transit

Red and Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

S88 TFWMOT history

S88 TFW is a red and black diesel Ford Transit first used on 6 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 195,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

S88 TFW red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
195,537 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 TFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 TFW was last recorded at 195,537 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,529 miles · 6 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
10,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,537 miles
  • 2024 – 185,469 miles
  • 2023 – 179,495 miles
  • 2022 – 169,958 miles
  • 2021 – 158,727 miles
  • 2020 – 147,573 miles
  • 2019 – 132,859 miles
  • 2018 – 119,593 miles
  • 2017 – 106,461 miles
  • 2016 – 92,957 miles
  • 2015 – 80,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,537 miles
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe on end

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,537 miles (+8)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    195,537 miles
    Test number
    681932536089
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Fail195,529 miles (+10,060)3 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,529 miles
    Test number
    581726249770
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  3. Pass185,469 miles (+56)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    185,469 miles
    Test number
    592554944726
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe on end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail185,413 miles (+5,918)9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,413 miles
    Test number
    651815127543
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe on end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass179,495 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    179,495 miles
    Test number
    117205784188
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail179,495 miles (+9,537)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,495 miles
    Test number
    164052986265
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass169,958 miles (+11,231)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    169,958 miles
    Test number
    810596457807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass158,727 miles (+11,154)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    158,727 miles
    Test number
    219140961195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass147,573 miles (+14,714)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    147,573 miles
    Test number
    406675802431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,859 miles
    Test number
    939467294320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail132,859 miles (+13,266)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,859 miles
    Test number
    904128621069
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass119,593 miles (+13,132)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    119,593 miles
    Test number
    182380258960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,461 miles
    Test number
    349166737442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail106,451 miles (+13,494)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,451 miles
    Test number
    642118011183
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

  15. Pass92,957 miles (+12,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    92,957 miles
    Test number
    718031109026
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass80,773 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,773 miles
    Test number
    626582055128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about S88 TFW

Does S88 TFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 TFW is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 TFW?
The MOT on S88 TFW is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 TFW done?
S88 TFW was recorded at 195,537 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 10,823 miles a year.
Has S88 TFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 TFW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S88 TFW 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 S88 TFW find?
S88 TFW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: power steering fluid level below minimum; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working, and 8 more.

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