
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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
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
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))
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
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
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))
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
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
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
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.
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))
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
Pass188,308 km (+28,576)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 188,308 km
- Test number
- 319349023279
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
Pass150,596 km
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2010
- Odometer
- 150,596 km
- Test number
- 132236139196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2009
- Odometer
- 139,739 miles
- Test number
- 270118938113
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass128,412 km (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2008
- Odometer
- 128,412 km
- Test number
- 660583817192
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass113,553 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 113,553 miles
- Test number
- 862637516134
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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