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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,400 cc

T280 NESMOT history

T280 NES is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 209,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
209,266 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T280 NES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T280 NES was last recorded at 209,266 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 13,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Sept 2023: 186,132 miles, lower than 192,000 miles on 7 Sept 2022.
  • 17 Sept 2024: 195,521 miles, lower than 198,509 miles on 6 Sept 2024.

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
195,521 miles · 17 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
13,745 miles
Average per year
8,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 209,266 miles
  • 2024 – 195,521 miles
  • 2023 – 186,132 miles
  • 2022 – 192,000 miles
  • 2021 – 183,626 miles
  • 2020 – 175,684 miles
  • 2019 – 170,940 miles
  • 2018 – 167,942 miles
  • 2017 – 164,120 miles
  • 2015 – 163,691 miles
  • 2013 – 157,868 miles
  • 2012 – 134,662 miles
  • 2011 – 121,062 miles
  • 2010 – 110,364 miles
  • 2009 – 94,852 miles
  • 2008 – 76,027 miles
  • 2007 – 54,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,266 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderside 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis above rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,266 miles (+13,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    209,266 miles
    Test number
    110069198825
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  2. Pass195,521 miles (-2,988)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    195,521 miles
    Test number
    335065905796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail198,509 miles (+12,377)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,509 miles
    Test number
    991778785959
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

  4. Pass186,132 miles (-5,868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    186,132 miles
    Test number
    394255437499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam images poor

  5. Pass192,000 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    192,000 miles
    Test number
    843854115759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis above rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis above rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play centre support (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  6. Fail191,995 miles (+8,369)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,995 miles
    Test number
    480793410103
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis above rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis above rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play centre support (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  7. Pass183,626 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    183,626 miles
    Test number
    878461502197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail183,614 miles (+7,930)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,614 miles
    Test number
    393581367069
    • MajorHydraulic fluid leaking excessively power steering by pass pipe on rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass175,684 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    175,684 miles
    Test number
    823816201818
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play x2 (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail175,683 miles (+4,743)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,683 miles
    Test number
    145187739595
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play x2 (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass170,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    170,940 miles
    Test number
    710886575948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail170,940 miles (+28)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,940 miles
    Test number
    588725977073
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail170,912 miles (+2,970)15 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,912 miles
    Test number
    236668579239
    • MajorCentral Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Centre chassis cut and not welded (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear corner (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner + outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner + outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear corner (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass167,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    167,942 miles
    Test number
    398089102798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail167,940 miles (+3,820)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,940 miles
    Test number
    657848683003
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight end float in o/s/r hub

  16. Pass164,120 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    164,120 miles
    Test number
    869718458040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass163,691 miles (+5,823)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    163,691 miles
    Test number
    378550595052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass157,868 miles (+11)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    157,868 miles
    Test number
    597868643260
    • NoteBoth rear inner wheel arches holed and corroded not effecting the structure or strength off the vechicle.
    • NoteOffside inner sill holed and corroded not effecting the strength or structure off the vechicle.
    • NoteOffside step holed and corroded not effecting the strength or structure off the vechicle.

  19. Fail157,857 miles (+23,195)6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,857 miles
    Test number
    126552343298
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear inner wheel arches holed and corroded not effecting the structure or strength off the vechicle.
    • NoteOffside inner sill holed and corroded not effecting the strength or structure off the vechicle.
    • NoteOffside step holed and corroded not effecting the strength or structure off the vechicle.

  20. Pass134,662 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    134,662 miles
    Test number
    816227932271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFeul flap missing.

  21. Fail134,662 miles (+13,600)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,662 miles
    Test number
    996815732288
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFeul flap missing.
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and corroded.

  22. Pass121,062 miles (+10,698)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    121,062 miles
    Test number
    239364831250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine noise dry pulley?
    • NoteFront discs corroded.
    • NoteOil leak from vac pump.

  23. Fail110,364 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,364 miles
    Test number
    223971730213
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass110,364 miles (+15,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    110,364 miles
    Test number
    320951130455
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass94,852 miles (+18,825)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    94,852 miles
    Test number
    904711639291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass76,027 miles (+21,507)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    76,027 miles
    Test number
    874403138200
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOnd float in diff

  27. Pass54,520 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    54,520 miles
    Test number
    341594637273
    • NotePlay in diff

Questions about T280 NES

Does T280 NES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T280 NES expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T280 NES?
The MOT on T280 NES expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T280 NES done?
T280 NES was recorded at 209,266 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 8,581 miles a year.
Has T280 NES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T280 NES has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T280 NES ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 14 Sept 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T280 NES find?
T280 NES passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: underside corroded.

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