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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T133 PBUMOT history

T133 PBU is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 188,413 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
188,413 km
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,216 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T133 PBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T133 PBU was last recorded at 188,413 km on 16 Dec 2025, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Aug 2018: 188,413 km, lower than 188,414 km on 16 Aug 2017.

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
188,413 km · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
0 km
Average per year
3,216 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 188,413 km
  • 2024 – 188,413 km
  • 2023 – 188,413 km
  • 2022 – 188,413 km
  • 2021 – 188,413 km
  • 2018 – 188,413 km
  • 2017 – 188,414 km
  • 2016 – 188,413 km
  • 2015 – 188,413 km
  • 2014 – 188,413 km
  • 2013 – 188,308 km
  • 2010 – 159,732 km
  • 2009 – 150,596 km
  • 2008 – 139,739 km
  • 2007 – 128,412 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,413 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Corrosion exists in the cab step.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint boot crazed
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front doorstep weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,413 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    175807520768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Corrosion exists in the cab step.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint boot crazed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass188,413 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    459717124714
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing mounting bushes slightly worn
  3. Fail188,413 km1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    191696887755
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing mounting bushes slightly worn
  4. Pass188,413 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    806737213771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass188,413 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    482806744380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
  6. Pass188,413 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    427113033084
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside rack end
  7. Fail188,413 km2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    365006256258
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass188,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    188,413 miles
    Test number
    948527963038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front doorstep weakened
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle rusty underneath and painted
  9. Fail188,413 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,413 miles
    Test number
    935486053793
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front doorstep weakened
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle rusty underneath and painted
  10. Pass188,413 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    188,413 miles
    Test number
    438991832913
    • MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing welded from inside and rusting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger entrance door held shut by spring tension no latch intended nor fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis sections around spring hangers and shock absorber mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mounting for subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis sections around spring hangers and shock absorber mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCab step in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brakes a little imbalanced
  11. FailMileage not read9 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    984326063193
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis beside rear spring hanger eroded badly. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member beside forward spring shakle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top of chassis above shock absorber between chassis and body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis rear beside rear spring hanger. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cab step in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top of chassis above shock absorber between chassis and body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive center chassis just behind rear axle forward spring hanger. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both center chassis have swell from internal corrosion. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wings have been repaired inside and under the batteries.
  12. Pass188,413 km (-1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    837317197723
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. handbrake low reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush leaf spring upper spring eye bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of gearbox slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively prop uj joint worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  13. Pass188,414 km (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    188,414 km
    Test number
    920282510959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn slight wear in rear
  14. Fail188,413 km1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    519500083964
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre 185/ 15 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn slight wear in rear
    • AdvisoryStrong advise nearside front tyre inner sidewall & tread cracking
  15. Pass188,413 km9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    893274937655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis section first skin corroded away (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper end cap split & cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear leaf spring rear upper spring eye bush spliting
    • AdvisoryRear seat belt starting to fray
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play end float in offside rear wheel bearing (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside rear park brake low reading
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight movement in rear prop joint
  16. Fail188,413 km4 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    511381154490
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing bodywork by top shocker mount holed (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis section holed (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre 185/15 (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis section first skin corroded away (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper end cap split & cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear leaf spring rear upper spring eye bush spliting
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis section first skin corroded away in two places (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear seat belt starting to fray
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play end float in offside rear wheel bearing (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside rear park brake low reading
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight movement in rear prop joint
  17. Pass188,413 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    461468360127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bodywork around top mount (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wear in steering rack end
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement spring eye bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis section above rear spring (6.1.B.2)
  18. Pass188,413 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    188,413 miles
    Test number
    727456324277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteScrew in o/s rear outer tyre
    • NoteSlight wear in both rear wheel bearings
  19. Fail188,413 km (+105)9 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,413 km
    Test number
    915368614230
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBody or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteScrew in o/s rear outer tyre
    • NoteSlight wear in both rear wheel bearings
  20. Pass188,308 km (+28,576)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    188,308 km
    Test number
    319349023279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass159,732 km2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    159,732 km
    Test number
    574443530162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)
    • NoteBad gearbox oil leak
  22. Fail159,727 miles3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,727 miles
    Test number
    150232430198
    • FailureBrake pump/compressor insecure (3.6.J.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)
    • NoteBad gearbox oil leak
  23. Pass150,596 km
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    150,596 km
    Test number
    132236139196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass139,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    139,739 miles
    Test number
    270118938113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail139,739 km (+11,327)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,739 km
    Test number
    910830638136
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)
  26. Pass128,412 km (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    128,412 km
    Test number
    660583817192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail128,408 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,408 km
    Test number
    512510917111
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureTransmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)
  28. Pass113,553 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    113,553 miles
    Test number
    862637516134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail113,550 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,550 miles
    Test number
    542831816149
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Questions about T133 PBU

Does T133 PBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T133 PBU is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T133 PBU?
The MOT on T133 PBU is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T133 PBU done?
T133 PBU was recorded at 188,413 km at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,216 km a year.
Has T133 PBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T133 PBU has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T133 PBU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T133 PBU find?
T133 PBU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front corrosion exists in the cab step.; offside front lower ball joint boot crazed, and 2 more.

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