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White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T249 BAYMOT history

T249 BAY is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 15 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
173,768 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T249 BAY
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
15 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T249 BAY was last recorded at 173,768 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 4,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,762 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,006 miles
Average per year
5,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,768 miles
  • 2025 – 169,762 miles
  • 2024 – 162,642 miles
  • 2022 – 159,671 miles
  • 2021 – 158,948 miles
  • 2020 – 154,708 miles
  • 2019 – 148,035 miles
  • 2016 – 148,026 miles
  • 2014 – 145,019 miles
  • 2013 – 135,614 miles
  • 2012 – 135,247 miles
  • 2010 – 112,033 miles
  • 2009 – 88,508 miles
  • 2008 – 81,436 miles
  • 2007 – 65,631 miles
  • 2006 – 63,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,768 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills/steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both twin wheel (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components corroded

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush REAR BUSH

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush FRONT BUSH

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,768 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    173,768 miles
    Test number
    736551864696
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills/steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both twin wheel (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components corroded

  2. Fail173,768 miles (+4,006)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,768 miles
    Test number
    407716783278
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills/steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both twin wheel (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components corroded

  3. Pass169,762 miles (+7,120)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    169,762 miles
    Test number
    676007319443
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySign of previous repairs covered with sealants
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  4. Pass162,642 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    162,642 miles
    Test number
    790942598641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear body has corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail162,635 miles (+2,964)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,635 miles
    Test number
    238530102121
    • MajorCentral Brake rod insecure handbrake rod bracket broken, running on exhaust (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch below battery tray (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear body has corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass159,671 miles (+723)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    159,671 miles
    Test number
    121977355039
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass158,948 miles (+4,240)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    158,948 miles
    Test number
    702644823202
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 195/70*15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass154,708 miles (+6,673)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    154,708 miles
    Test number
    355393683241
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 195/70*15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play only just met requirements (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass148,035 miles (+4)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    148,035 miles
    Test number
    430180377182
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre is flat
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail148,031 miles (+5)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,031 miles
    Test number
    935177303851
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre is flat
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass148,026 miles (+10)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    148,026 miles
    Test number
    283227958927
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill inadequate repair as not full weld applied
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill inadequate repair as not full weld applied
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail148,016 miles (+2,997)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,016 miles
    Test number
    664753506093
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired of cab (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired of cab (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded behind seats all floor of cab (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill inadequate repair as not full weld applied
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill inadequate repair as not full weld applied
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass145,019 miles (+9)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    145,019 miles
    Test number
    245965234130
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion all over chassis

  14. Fail145,010 miles (+9,396)12 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,010 miles
    Test number
    326689924153
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear outer tyres flat
    • NoteCorrosion all over chassis

  15. Pass135,614 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    135,614 miles
    Test number
    375518103045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail135,247 miles (+8,861)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,247 miles
    Test number
    988107352340
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass126,386 miles (+14,353)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    126,386 miles
    Test number
    159657912058
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  18. Pass112,033 miles (+23,525)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    112,033 miles
    Test number
    720056140199
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  19. Pass88,508 miles (+7,072)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    88,508 miles
    Test number
    954048549147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,436 miles (+15,805)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    81,436 miles
    Test number
    703828968108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,631 miles (+1,886)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    65,631 miles
    Test number
    951279967195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    63,745 miles
    Test number
    512620326056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T249 BAY

Does T249 BAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T249 BAY is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T249 BAY?
The MOT on T249 BAY is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T249 BAY done?
T249 BAY was recorded at 173,768 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,382 miles a year.
Has T249 BAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T249 BAY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T249 BAY 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 T249 BAY find?
T249 BAY passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 9 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills/steps, and 6 more.

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