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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T246 JVFMOT history

T246 JVF is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 159,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2026
Mileage
159,250 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T246 JVF
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
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T246 JVF was last recorded at 159,250 miles on 27 Mar 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,236 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,250 miles
  • 2024 – 144,919 miles
  • 2023 – 134,422 miles
  • 2022 – 121,257 miles
  • 2021 – 110,573 miles
  • 2020 – 105,852 miles
  • 2019 – 99,860 miles
  • 2018 – 95,606 miles
  • 2017 – 86,976 miles
  • 2016 – 81,303 miles
  • 2015 – 81,181 miles
  • 2014 – 81,036 miles
  • 2013 – 80,523 miles
  • 2012 – 80,126 miles
  • 2011 – 78,599 miles
  • 2010 – 69,872 miles
  • 2009 – 69,534 miles
  • 2008 – 68,704 miles
  • 2007 – 65,565 miles
  • 2006 – 56,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,250 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake pivot bolt seizedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Both front brake discs badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,250 miles (+14)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    159,250 miles
    Test number
    212163387618
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake pivot bolt seized

  2. Fail159,236 miles (+14,317)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,236 miles
    Test number
    347539951019
    • MajorBody panel corroded and likely to cause injury both side front wings & wheel arches (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn 2nd joint from gearbox (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis both sides above axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both steps, inner sills, outer sills & inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated both support bearings (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake pivot bolt seized

  3. Pass144,919 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    144,919 miles
    Test number
    102607235178
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wings rused

  4. Fail144,919 miles (+10,497)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,919 miles
    Test number
    606231387943
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wings rused

  5. Pass134,422 miles (+13,165)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    134,422 miles
    Test number
    565075366508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,257 miles (+10,684)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    121,257 miles
    Test number
    414885115643
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    110,573 miles
    Test number
    269587190513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,573 miles (+4,721)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,573 miles
    Test number
    138299107099
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass105,852 miles (+5,992)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    105,852 miles
    Test number
    105931912612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,860 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    99,860 miles
    Test number
    160262444926
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail99,860 miles (+4,254)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,860 miles
    Test number
    552459283423
    • Repaired at testOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass95,606 miles (+8,630)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,606 miles
    Test number
    184844025565
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass86,976 miles (+5,673)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,976 miles
    Test number
    668659636429
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass81,303 miles (+122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,303 miles
    Test number
    487407379766
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded

  15. Pass81,181 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,181 miles
    Test number
    365777224753
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs badly corroded

  16. Fail81,180 miles (+144)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,180 miles
    Test number
    724053844391
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs badly corroded

  17. Pass81,036 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    81,036 miles
    Test number
    469435044294
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded

  18. Fail81,036 miles (+513)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,036 miles
    Test number
    629514344200
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded

  19. Pass80,523 miles (+397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    80,523 miles
    Test number
    815993843215
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass80,126 miles (+1,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    80,126 miles
    Test number
    385272722334
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass78,599 miles (+8,727)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,599 miles
    Test number
    457680121398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,872 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    69,872 miles
    Test number
    752394720317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,534 miles (+830)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    69,534 miles
    Test number
    592003079065
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront flexy pipe furrule ends rusty
    • NoteHandbrake rod guide clamp broken

  24. Pass68,704 miles (+3,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    68,704 miles
    Test number
    123285878075
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass65,565 miles (+9,175)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    65,565 miles
    Test number
    264482587048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass56,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    56,390 miles
    Test number
    102346876438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T246 JVF

Does T246 JVF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T246 JVF expired on 26 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T246 JVF?
The MOT on T246 JVF expired on 26 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T246 JVF done?
T246 JVF was recorded at 159,250 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2025, an average of 5,406 miles a year.
Has T246 JVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T246 JVF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T246 JVF 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 T246 JVF find?
T246 JVF passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes front & rear, and 4 more.

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