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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T133 BCUMOT history

T133 BCU is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 106,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
106,989 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T133 BCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T133 BCU was last recorded at 106,989 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,961 miles · 16 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
2,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,989 miles
  • 2022 – 103,367 miles
  • 2021 – 99,473 miles
  • 2020 – 95,434 miles
  • 2019 – 92,377 miles
  • 2018 – 87,243 miles
  • 2017 – 85,420 miles
  • 2016 – 84,514 miles
  • 2015 – 80,655 miles
  • 2014 – 76,796 miles
  • 2013 – 74,568 miles
  • 2012 – 73,285 miles
  • 2011 – 70,885 miles
  • 2010 – 69,653 miles
  • 2009 – 66,424 miles
  • 2008 – 63,863 miles
  • 2007 – 59,291 miles
  • 2006 – 52,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,989 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,989 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    106,989 miles
    Test number
    912949516408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail106,961 miles (+3,594)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,961 miles
    Test number
    823649797157
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass103,367 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    103,367 miles
    Test number
    434231612284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVARIOUS CORROSION UNDERNEATH

  4. Fail103,367 miles (+3,894)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,367 miles
    Test number
    537698925721
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn RUBBER BUSH (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVARIOUS CORROSION UNDERNEATH

  5. Pass99,473 miles (+4,039)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,473 miles
    Test number
    873598360029
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNSR & OSR Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVarious Corrosion To Body And Chassis

  6. Pass95,434 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,434 miles
    Test number
    481122287515
    • AdvisoryCorrosion To Body NSR/OSR
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious Corrosion To Body And Chassis

  7. Fail95,426 miles (+3,049)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,426 miles
    Test number
    239055937445
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion To Body NSR/OSR
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious Corrosion To Body And Chassis

  8. Pass92,377 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,377 miles
    Test number
    237864744816
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail92,374 miles (+5,131)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,374 miles
    Test number
    785503693714
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass87,243 miles (+1,823)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,243 miles
    Test number
    416690339737
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to chassis

  11. Pass85,420 miles (+906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,420 miles
    Test number
    709278078761
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion to chassis

  12. Pass84,514 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,514 miles
    Test number
    703031436685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,655 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    80,655 miles
    Test number
    915558205273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,796 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    76,796 miles
    Test number
    995565104211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRust o/s rear chasis

  15. Fail76,796 miles (+2,228)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,796 miles
    Test number
    835004304261
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRust o/s rear chasis

  16. Pass74,568 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,568 miles
    Test number
    255965623221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,563 miles (+1,278)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,563 miles
    Test number
    267794823211
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass73,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,285 miles
    Test number
    895152322221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail73,285 miles (+2,400)10 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,285 miles
    Test number
    985230422292
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass70,885 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,885 miles
    Test number
    319577281445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,653 miles (+3,229)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    69,653 miles
    Test number
    113149270226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc corrosion starting

  22. Pass66,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    66,424 miles
    Test number
    181562959253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail66,422 miles (+2,559)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,422 miles
    Test number
    700892259280
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass63,863 miles (+4,572)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    63,863 miles
    Test number
    262593468430
    • NoteFront brake pads look low
    • NoteRear cross member has bad surface corrosion and is weak
    • NoteRear exhaust in poor condition and has a slight blow
    • NoteSurface corrosion to chassis and undervehicle

  25. Pass59,291 miles (+6,306)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    59,291 miles
    Test number
    134424737168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass52,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,985 miles
    Test number
    281285836401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail52,978 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,978 miles
    Test number
    392065136199
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteREAR BRAKES DO NOT INCREASE AND DECREASE AT ROUGHLY THE SAME RATE, BUT ARE BARELY PASSABLE. SUGGEST FURTHER INVESTIGATION

Questions about T133 BCU

Does T133 BCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T133 BCU is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T133 BCU?
The MOT on T133 BCU is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T133 BCU done?
T133 BCU was recorded at 106,989 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 2,707 miles a year.
Has T133 BCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T133 BCU has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T133 BCU 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 T133 BCU find?
T133 BCU passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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