LDV Convoy

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T197 EKXMOT history

T197 EKX is a green diesel LDV Convoy first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
87,793 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T197 EKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
LDV
Model
Convoy
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T197 EKX was last recorded at 87,793 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,044 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,749 miles
Average per year
2,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,793 miles
  • 2024 – 84,044 miles
  • 2023 – 81,748 miles
  • 2022 – 76,933 miles
  • 2021 – 73,803 miles
  • 2020 – 66,114 miles
  • 2019 – 60,789 miles
  • 2018 – 55,286 miles
  • 2017 – 49,295 miles
  • 2015 – 49,086 miles
  • 2012 – 48,687 miles
  • 2011 – 48,453 miles
  • 2010 – 48,021 miles
  • 2009 – 47,738 miles
  • 2008 – 47,471 miles
  • 2007 – 46,706 miles
  • 2006 – 45,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,793 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Drivers seatbelt latch damaged but still functioning

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Step and inner arch corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Tipper body corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,793 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    87,793 miles
    Test number
    483442335792
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail87,793 miles (+3,749)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,793 miles
    Test number
    953572193275
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass84,044 miles (+2,296)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    84,044 miles
    Test number
    740329285745
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody & cab corrosion / surface rust, including both front inner wheel arches all flaking but not pushing through or excessively weakened

  4. Pass81,748 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    81,748 miles
    Test number
    370729156480
    • MinorNearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail81,748 miles (+4,815)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,748 miles
    Test number
    762042678668
    • Repaired at testFront Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass76,933 miles (+3,130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    76,933 miles
    Test number
    480895105051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass73,803 miles (+7,689)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,803 miles
    Test number
    328329811050
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass66,114 miles (+5,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,114 miles
    Test number
    728283007092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight lift in kingpin
    • AdvisoryBody corroded and holes in various places
    • AdvisoryCab floor corroded both sides
    • AdvisorySlight twist in flexi pipes on n/s/f brake pipe

  9. Pass60,789 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,789 miles
    Test number
    700841309044
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view star /chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front king pin has slight lift
    • AdvisoryRear light bar corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryNo wings fitted on rear
    • AdvisoryTipper body corroded and holed in various

  10. Fail60,789 miles (+5,503)3 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,789 miles
    Test number
    848084417352
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view star /chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front king pin has slight lift
    • AdvisoryRear light bar corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryNo wings fitted on rear
    • AdvisoryTipper body corroded and holed in various

  11. Pass55,286 miles (+5,991)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    55,286 miles
    Test number
    615620465760
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriated
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on cab floor underside
    • AdvisorySlight lift in n/s kingpin
    • AdvisoryTipper body panels corroded

  12. Pass49,295 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,295 miles
    Test number
    754678449183
    • AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt latch damaged but still functioning
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Step and inner arch corroded
    • AdvisoryTipper body corroded

  13. Fail49,282 miles (+196)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,282 miles
    Test number
    127729350680
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At LSV (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt latch damaged but still functioning
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Step and inner arch corroded
    • AdvisoryTipper body corroded

  14. Pass49,086 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,086 miles
    Test number
    756826637916
    • AdvisoryRear tipper body corroded

  15. Fail49,076 miles (+389)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,076 miles
    Test number
    371972400878
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking on sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Cab (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Cab floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Cab (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Cab floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear tipper body corroded

  16. Pass48,687 miles (+234)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    48,687 miles
    Test number
    869971722351
    • NoteCab floor corroded. Rear brakes slight imbalance

  17. Pass48,453 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,453 miles
    Test number
    198305211352
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s mirror missing
    • NoteN/s/r outer side wall cracking. n/s/f tyre tread cracking

  18. Fail48,453 miles (+432)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,453 miles
    Test number
    956375211313
    • Repaired at testBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s mirror missing
    • NoteN/s/r outer side wall cracking. n/s/f tyre tread cracking

  19. Pass48,021 miles (+283)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,021 miles
    Test number
    311919810313
    • Note1 n/s outer tyre sidewall cracking. 2 n/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

  20. Pass47,738 miles (+267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,738 miles
    Test number
    372983319382
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  21. Pass47,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    47,471 miles
    Test number
    540146918310
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Fail47,471 miles (+765)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,471 miles
    Test number
    881016918318
    • Repaired at testBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass46,706 miles (+915)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    46,706 miles
    Test number
    842774907334
    • NoteSlight corrosion of rear body

  24. Pass45,791 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    45,791 miles
    Test number
    891419516325
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Questions about T197 EKX

Does T197 EKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T197 EKX is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T197 EKX?
The MOT on T197 EKX is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T197 EKX done?
T197 EKX was recorded at 87,793 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 2,185 miles a year.
Has T197 EKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T197 EKX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T197 EKX 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 T197 EKX find?
T197 EKX passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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