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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,198 cc

SY11 VXEMOT history

SY11 VXE is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 20 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 208,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2026
Mileage
208,441 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
15,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SY11 VXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SY11 VXE was last recorded at 208,441 miles on 24 Jan 2025, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,315 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
126 miles
Average per year
15,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 208,441 miles
  • 2024 – 200,465 miles
  • 2023 – 188,928 miles
  • 2022 – 176,977 miles
  • 2021 – 160,648 miles
  • 2020 – 160,641 miles
  • 2019 – 136,739 miles
  • 2018 – 123,662 miles
  • 2017 – 108,746 miles
  • 2016 – 94,747 miles
  • 2015 – 63,073 miles
  • 2014 – 39,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,441 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody covered with sealant

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,441 miles (+126)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    208,441 miles
    Test number
    270418413853
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered with sealant

  2. Fail208,315 miles (+7,850)2 dangerous10 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,315 miles
    Test number
    181526706558
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBoot lid component insecure ladders (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill and step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill and step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (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 next to rear leaf spring bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass200,465 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    200,465 miles
    Test number
    397631155464
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail200,436 miles (+11,508)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,436 miles
    Test number
    429913543035
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting next to towbar mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arches both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass188,928 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    188,928 miles
    Test number
    933469748252
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Leaking. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disc have corroded working surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail188,927 miles (+11,950)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,927 miles
    Test number
    192700375310
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Leaking. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disc have corroded working surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass176,977 miles (+16,329)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    176,977 miles
    Test number
    711327957734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass160,648 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,648 miles
    Test number
    380920309626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail160,641 miles (+23,902)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,641 miles
    Test number
    304948399038
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured Front bush eye. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lamps. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass136,739 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,739 miles
    Test number
    519300450940
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light in op

  11. Fail136,734 miles (+13,072)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,734 miles
    Test number
    142236676812
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light in op

  12. Pass123,662 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    123,662 miles
    Test number
    828146710674
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone bushes deteriorated

  13. Fail123,657 miles (+14,911)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,657 miles
    Test number
    162309615849
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone bushes deteriorated

  14. Pass108,746 miles (+13,999)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    108,746 miles
    Test number
    698392096512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    94,747 miles
    Test number
    769922314232
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Fail94,747 miles (+31,674)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,747 miles
    Test number
    319725415032
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass63,073 miles (+23,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,073 miles
    Test number
    295970655426
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass39,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    39,184 miles
    Test number
    229432434494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,184 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,184 miles
    Test number
    777062034194
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about SY11 VXE

Does SY11 VXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SY11 VXE expired on 23 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SY11 VXE?
The MOT on SY11 VXE expired on 23 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SY11 VXE done?
SY11 VXE was recorded at 208,441 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2025, an average of 15,811 miles a year.
Has SY11 VXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SY11 VXE has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on SY11 VXE 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 SY11 VXE find?
SY11 VXE passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2025 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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