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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T173 AGUMOT history

T173 AGU is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 151,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2026
Mileage
151,228 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T173 AGU
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
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2026
Latest MOT test
16 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T173 AGU was last recorded at 151,228 miles on 16 May 2025, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,203 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
5,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,228 miles
  • 2024 – 136,529 miles
  • 2023 – 123,177 miles
  • 2022 – 115,382 miles
  • 2021 – 112,339 miles
  • 2020 – 105,762 miles
  • 2019 – 99,845 miles
  • 2018 – 97,400 miles
  • 2017 – 94,986 miles
  • 2016 – 92,831 miles
  • 2015 – 89,432 miles
  • 2014 – 85,391 miles
  • 2013 – 78,901 miles
  • 2012 – 75,664 miles
  • 2011 – 71,994 miles
  • 2010 – 69,572 miles
  • 2009 – 66,950 miles
  • 2008 – 64,271 miles
  • 2007 – 60,297 miles
  • 2006 – 53,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,228 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test Suction mount holder on windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Corrode areas outside prescribed areas: Nearside rear outer sill; Offside central sill & Offside front outrigger.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail at shock absorber mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass151,228 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    151,228 miles
    Test number
    438277136210
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail151,203 miles (+14,674)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,203 miles
    Test number
    651380671894
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected top mtg (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded lsv to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting x member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass136,529 miles (+19)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    136,529 miles
    Test number
    403246639939
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test Suction mount holder on windscreen
    • AdvisoryCorrode areas outside prescribed areas: Nearside rear outer sill; Offside central sill & Offside front outrigger.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail at shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail136,510 miles (+13,333)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,510 miles
    Test number
    643058156950
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both lamps (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outrigger at gearbox crossmember mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outrigger at shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test Suction mount holder on windscreen
    • AdvisoryCorrode areas outside prescribed areas: Nearside rear outer sill; Offside central sill & Offside front outrigger.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail at shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass123,177 miles (+7,795)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    123,177 miles
    Test number
    564189897412
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides patterns barely visible (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass115,382 miles (+9)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,382 miles
    Test number
    461250525336
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail115,373 miles (+3,034)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,373 miles
    Test number
    215249806472
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass112,339 miles (+6,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    112,339 miles
    Test number
    275898184437
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Inner sill (step) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass105,762 miles (+13)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,762 miles
    Test number
    157042986165
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail105,749 miles (+5,904)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,749 miles
    Test number
    680154358301
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind rear spring eye mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass99,845 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    99,845 miles
    Test number
    405185616839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,826 miles (+2,426)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,826 miles
    Test number
    173990102774
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass97,400 miles (+2,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,400 miles
    Test number
    874147261758
    • AdvisoryFront headlights fogged up but beam patterns visable

  14. Pass94,986 miles (+2,155)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,986 miles
    Test number
    318452820760
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses faded beam output dim
    • AdvisoryBoth rear number plate lights dim
    • AdvisoryOil leak lower part of engine
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroding

  15. Pass92,831 miles (+3,399)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,831 miles
    Test number
    359805645397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,432 miles (+4,041)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    89,432 miles
    Test number
    598151795033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,391 miles (+6,490)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,391 miles
    Test number
    468982274060
    • NoteBoth front outer sills slightly damaged
    • NoteCorrosion offside rear chassi leg will need attension before next mot
    • NoteOil leak lower part of engine

  18. Pass78,901 miles (+3,237)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,901 miles
    Test number
    686314583002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s wiper blade starting to split

  19. Pass75,664 miles (+91)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    75,664 miles
    Test number
    236079762053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail75,573 miles (+3,579)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,573 miles
    Test number
    409415562082
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass71,994 miles (+65)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,994 miles
    Test number
    187026971063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r axle brake pipe clip broken

  22. Fail71,929 miles (+2,357)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,929 miles
    Test number
    547068361071
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r axle brake pipe clip broken

  23. Pass69,572 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    69,572 miles
    Test number
    533560490018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  24. Fail69,506 miles (+2,556)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,506 miles
    Test number
    232057870059
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  25. Pass66,950 miles (+2,679)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    66,950 miles
    Test number
    143363389477
    • NoteO/s/f mirror glass damaged.

  26. Pass64,271 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,271 miles
    Test number
    190658768046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,297 miles (+6,303)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    60,297 miles
    Test number
    611892287051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    53,994 miles
    Test number
    150428586449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T173 AGU

Does T173 AGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T173 AGU expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T173 AGU?
The MOT on T173 AGU expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T173 AGU done?
T173 AGU was recorded at 151,228 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 5,082 miles a year.
Has T173 AGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T173 AGU has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T173 AGU 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 T173 AGU find?
T173 AGU passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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