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Ford Transit

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc

T23 ESCMOT history

T23 ESC is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 23 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 180,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2025
Mileage
180,018 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 ESC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 ESC was last recorded at 180,018 miles on 28 Nov 2024, 26,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Oct 2020: 202,445 miles, lower than 224,434 miles on 11 Mar 2019.
  • 26 Oct 2021: 148,329 miles, lower than 202,445 miles on 12 Oct 2020.

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
153,499 miles · 6 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
26,519 miles
Average per year
8,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 180,018 miles
  • 2023 – 153,499 miles
  • 2021 – 148,329 miles
  • 2020 – 202,445 miles
  • 2019 – 224,434 miles
  • 2018 – 205,369 miles
  • 2017 – 184,490 miles
  • 2016 – 163,166 miles
  • 2015 – 142,557 miles
  • 2014 – 118,616 miles
  • 2013 – 97,442 miles
  • 2012 – 77,765 miles
  • 2011 – 60,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,018 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,018 miles (+26,519)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    180,018 miles
    Test number
    350917019885
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass153,499 miles (+5,170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    153,499 miles
    Test number
    427500179337
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass148,329 miles (-54,116)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    148,329 miles
    Test number
    251601557059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass202,445 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    202,445 miles
    Test number
    405646821712
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail202,445 miles (-21,989)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,445 miles
    Test number
    734400138338
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass224,434 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    224,434 miles
    Test number
    563677741303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill repaired undersealed

  7. Fail224,356 miles (+18,987)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,356 miles
    Test number
    570439899781
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass205,369 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    205,369 miles
    Test number
    842165029559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail205,366 miles (+20,876)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,366 miles
    Test number
    383882388227
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass184,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    184,490 miles
    Test number
    588340157537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail184,483 miles (+21,317)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,483 miles
    Test number
    336909190666
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner step (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass163,166 miles (+20,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    163,166 miles
    Test number
    654874720137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass142,557 miles (+23,941)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    142,557 miles
    Test number
    695417725073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass118,616 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    118,616 miles
    Test number
    478147104059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVacum pump leaking oil

  15. Fail118,616 miles (+21,174)4 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,616 miles
    Test number
    675676904046
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVacum pump leaking oil

  16. Pass97,442 miles (+19,677)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    97,442 miles
    Test number
    728988323024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,765 miles (+6)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,765 miles
    Test number
    996253922038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteN/s/r lenz damaged

  18. Fail77,759 miles (+17,460)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,759 miles
    Test number
    458100522030
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteN/s/r lenz damaged

  19. Pass60,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,299 miles
    Test number
    329867721016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 ESC

Does T23 ESC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 ESC expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 ESC?
The MOT on T23 ESC expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 ESC done?
T23 ESC was recorded at 180,018 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2024, an average of 8,652 miles a year.
Has T23 ESC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 ESC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on T23 ESC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 12 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T23 ESC find?
T23 ESC passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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