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Ford Transit

Red and Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T247 GVVMOT history

T247 GVV is a red and yellow diesel Ford Transit first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 171,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
171,827 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T247 GVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red and Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T247 GVV was last recorded at 171,827 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
171,807 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
4,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,827 miles
  • 2024 – 170,165 miles
  • 2023 – 165,333 miles
  • 2022 – 158,104 miles
  • 2018 – 142,983 miles
  • 2017 – 140,103 miles
  • 2016 – 134,504 miles
  • 2014 – 123,523 miles
  • 2012 – 110,104 miles
  • 2009 – 109,154 miles
  • 2008 – 104,559 miles
  • 2007 – 96,807 miles
  • 2006 – 92,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,827 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,827 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    171,827 miles
    Test number
    545687049482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail171,807 miles (+1,642)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,807 miles
    Test number
    976345534738
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting end cap (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting end cap (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass170,165 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    170,165 miles
    Test number
    355350195631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail170,154 miles (+4,821)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,154 miles
    Test number
    344394562257
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering inner arch/battery carrier (6.1.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels perished (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis corroded as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis corroded as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass165,333 miles (+7,229)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    165,333 miles
    Test number
    393010656700
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass158,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    158,104 miles
    Test number
    240868654126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has light corrosion throughout
  7. Fail158,104 miles1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,104 miles
    Test number
    112142735246
    • DangerousOffside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass152,467 km (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    152,467 km
    Test number
    979615794502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail152,464 km4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,464 km
    Test number
    878518555712
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass142,983 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    142,983 miles
    Test number
    904451008294
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside wheel arches corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at front of step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper marker light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misting slightly (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt worn
    • AdvisoryVan has general corrosion within its body and chassis
  11. Fail142,875 km1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,875 km
    Test number
    265424346671
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced above fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced behind drivers seat covered in tape (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside wheel arches corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at front of step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper marker light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misting slightly (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt worn
    • AdvisoryVan has general corrosion within its body and chassis
  12. Pass140,103 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    140,103 miles
    Test number
    498137416146
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Play in propshaft centre bearing centre bearing rubber worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail140,103 miles (+318)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,103 miles
    Test number
    580620174524
    • FailureCentral Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember weld shoud be continuos (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Play in propshaft centre bearing centre bearing rubber worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail139,785 miles (+5,281)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,785 miles
    Test number
    668054075719
    • FailureCentral Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember rear excessive corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ,metal to brake pipe toflexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step inner and outer excessive corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
  15. Pass134,504 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    134,504 miles
    Test number
    109164207068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of cab panel (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion inner step panel (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  16. Fail134,504 miles (+121,029)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,504 miles
    Test number
    604791017175
    • Repaired at testSpare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of cab panel (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion inner step panel (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  17. Fail13,475 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,475 miles
    Test number
    520524623580
    • FailureCentre Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre bearing area chassis crossmemer (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass128,581 km5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    128,581 km
    Test number
    376152895071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe corroded
    • NoteN/s/front tyre leaking from puncture repair
    • NoteSurface corrosion on underside of vehicle
  19. Pass123,523 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    123,523 miles
    Test number
    357617784099
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe corroded
    • NoteN/s/rear inner tyre sidewall has a cut but is not deep enough to reach the cords
  20. Fail123,523 km (+6,303)3 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,523 km
    Test number
    257656774058
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear brakes binding slightly
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe corroded
    • NoteN/s/rear inner tyre sidewall has a cut but is not deep enough to reach the cords
  21. Pass117,220 km (+25)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    117,220 km
    Test number
    279615983075
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCorrosion to drivers step panel/sill area
    • NoteCorrosion to o/s front wing
    • NoteExhaust downpipe front section clamp loose
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail117,195 km (+7,059)4 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,195 km
    Test number
    895904883037
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCorrosion to drivers step panel/sill area
    • NoteCorrosion to o/s front wing
    • NoteExhaust downpipe front section clamp loose
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass110,136 km3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    110,136 km
    Test number
    787283582057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack
  24. Fail110,104 miles (+950)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,104 miles
    Test number
    527286272096
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack
  25. Pass109,154 miles (+4,595)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    109,154 miles
    Test number
    683684579059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass104,559 miles (+7,752)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    104,559 miles
    Test number
    713777978088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass96,807 miles (+4,495)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    96,807 miles
    Test number
    673601667093
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise only slight play in o/s tie rod end
  28. Pass92,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    92,312 miles
    Test number
    524122876029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail92,312 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,312 miles
    Test number
    104492276478
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteProp shaft center bearing bolt loose

Questions about T247 GVV

Does T247 GVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T247 GVV is valid until 20 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T247 GVV?
The MOT on T247 GVV is valid until 20 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T247 GVV done?
T247 GVV was recorded at 171,827 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 4,055 miles a year.
Has T247 GVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T247 GVV has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T247 GVV 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 T247 GVV find?
T247 GVV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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