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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T186 BVVMOT history

T186 BVV is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2025
Mileage
115,612 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T186 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
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T186 BVV was last recorded at 115,612 miles on 31 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 May 2017: 115,612 miles, lower than 159,430 miles on 17 May 2016.
  • 31 Aug 2024: 115,612 miles, lower than 116,828 miles on 25 Aug 2023.

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
116,828 miles · 25 Aug 2023
Average per year
768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 115,612 miles
  • 2023 – 116,828 miles
  • 2022 – 115,612 miles
  • 2020 – 115,612 miles
  • 2019 – 115,612 miles
  • 2018 – 115,612 miles
  • 2017 – 115,612 miles
  • 2016 – 159,430 miles
  • 2015 – 158,420 miles
  • 2013 – 141,445 miles
  • 2011 – 130,481 miles
  • 2010 – 120,621 miles
  • 2009 – 111,722 miles
  • 2007 – 107,463 miles
  • 2006 – 101,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,612 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside coated in under seal

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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2007

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,612 miles (-1,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    115,612 miles
    Test number
    184757851484
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside coated in under seal

  2. Pass116,828 miles (+1,216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    116,828 miles
    Test number
    245596576623
    • AdvisoryO/S N/S Front and rear underbody covered in underseal.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass115,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    115,612 miles
    Test number
    712044756389
    • AdvisoryUnderside has been welded in many places and is covered in underseal

  4. Fail115,612 miles5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,612 miles
    Test number
    189066658799
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength As marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 3 holes as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,612 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    115,612 miles
    Test number
    319335423355
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output + offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front + nearside rear wheel arch area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral chassis and suspension surface corrosion

  6. Fail115,612 miles1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,612 miles
    Test number
    555903717101
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases egr pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output + offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front + nearside rear wheel arch area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral chassis and suspension surface corrosion

  7. Pass115,612 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,612 miles
    Test number
    576520590766
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front step area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches slightly corroded

  8. Pass115,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    115,612 miles
    Test number
    620909104296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,612 miles (-43,818)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    115,612 miles
    Test number
    556465118313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass159,430 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    159,430 miles
    Test number
    788161922882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail159,430 miles (+1,010)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,430 miles
    Test number
    702639639063
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass158,420 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    158,420 miles
    Test number
    395786735199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteUnder body corroded but no holes

  13. PassMileage not read1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    327630954007
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteAll welding covered by substance unable to check properly-exhaust cxorroded and minor leak-smoking when cold
    • NoteExhaust systewm corroded
    • NoteFront coil springs corrdoded
    • NoteFront links slight play-front d bushes slight play-oil leak/due to oil leak unable to check under van components properly-slight judder at front brakes-undervan covered by substance unable to check properly-rear panel corodedfront pads worn low-
    • NoteRear bearings have slight play-slight judder at front brakes

  14. FailMileage not read9 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    807418044079
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteExhaust systewm corroded
    • NoteFront coil springs corrdoded
    • NoteFront links slight play-front d bushes slight play-oil leak/due to oil leak unable to check under van components properly-slight judder at front brakes-undervan covered by substance unable to check properly-rear panel corodedfront pads worn low-
    • NoteRear bearings have slight play-slight judder at front brakes

  15. Pass141,445 miles (+10,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    141,445 miles
    Test number
    309898903078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass130,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    130,481 miles
    Test number
    215986721302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail130,481 miles (+9,860)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,481 miles
    Test number
    448185421436
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass120,621 miles (+8,899)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    120,621 miles
    Test number
    714453420349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass111,722 miles (+4,259)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    111,722 miles
    Test number
    500561629394
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteSmoke Emissions High 2.44m1-

  20. Pass107,463 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2008
    Odometer
    107,463 miles
    Test number
    712305537153
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBrake pedal feels very slightly spongey?

  21. Fail107,462 miles (+5,897)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,462 miles
    Test number
    350684037154
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass101,565 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    101,565 miles
    Test number
    212535836436
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Questions about T186 BVV

Does T186 BVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T186 BVV expired on 30 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T186 BVV?
The MOT on T186 BVV expired on 30 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T186 BVV done?
T186 BVV was recorded at 115,612 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2024, an average of 768 miles a year.
Has T186 BVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T186 BVV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T186 BVV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 11 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T186 BVV find?
T186 BVV passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; underside coated in under seal.

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