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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T172 BVVMOT history

T172 BVV is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 10 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 135,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2023
Mileage
135,311 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2024
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T172 BVV
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
10 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T172 BVV was last recorded at 135,311 miles on 21 Feb 2024, 6,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Jul 2013: 120,223 miles, lower than 122,801 miles on 26 Jul 2012.
  • 1 Jul 2016: 129,223 miles, lower than 129,225 miles on 3 Jul 2015.

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
129,254 miles · 7 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
6,057 miles
Average per year
2,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,311 miles
  • 2022 – 129,254 miles
  • 2017 – 129,228 miles
  • 2016 – 129,223 miles
  • 2015 – 129,225 miles
  • 2013 – 120,223 miles
  • 2012 – 122,801 miles
  • 2011 – 118,747 miles
  • 2010 – 113,205 miles
  • 2009 – 113,098 miles
  • 2008 – 107,420 miles
  • 2007 – 99,333 miles
  • 2006 – 88,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,311 miles
  • DangerousCentral Front Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,311 miles (+6,057)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,311 miles
    Test number
    689695865510
    • DangerousCentral Front Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass129,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    129,254 miles
    Test number
    930297057213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail129,254 miles (+26)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,254 miles
    Test number
    418471090848
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass129,228 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    129,228 miles
    Test number
    799698774819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  5. Pass129,223 miles (-2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    129,223 miles
    Test number
    865444754283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,225 miles (+9,002)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    129,225 miles
    Test number
    799654785130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,223 miles (-2,578)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    120,223 miles
    Test number
    138296183173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass122,801 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    122,801 miles
    Test number
    345558402404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,747 miles (+1,125)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    118,747 miles
    Test number
    906882101274
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteOffside mirror taped up

  10. Pass117,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    117,622 miles
    Test number
    626603141038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,622 miles (+4,417)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,622 miles
    Test number
    147953641468
    • FailureNearside Front 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 Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass113,205 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    113,205 miles
    Test number
    483393050001
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteFloor corroded

  13. Fail113,205 miles (+107)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,205 miles
    Test number
    643363050075
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteFloor corroded

  14. Fail113,098 miles (+5,678)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,098 miles
    Test number
    133385449244
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  15. Pass107,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    107,420 miles
    Test number
    144627828299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,420 miles (+666)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,420 miles
    Test number
    131061928252
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Fail106,754 miles (+7,421)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,754 miles
    Test number
    184868878183
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass99,333 miles (+11,062)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    99,333 miles
    Test number
    490983007109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    88,271 miles
    Test number
    433481006122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T172 BVV

Does T172 BVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T172 BVV expired on 6 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T172 BVV?
The MOT on T172 BVV expired on 6 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T172 BVV done?
T172 BVV was recorded at 135,311 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2024, an average of 2,633 miles a year.
Has T172 BVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T172 BVV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T172 BVV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 5 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T172 BVV find?
T172 BVV failed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 6 major defects: central front steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose; nearside front inner vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch; nearside front wheel bearing has excessive play, and 4 more.

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