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Ford Transit

Cream · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T445 KGWMOT history

T445 KGW is a cream diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 99,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
99,193 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T445 KGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T445 KGW was last recorded at 99,193 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,563 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
630 miles
Average per year
3,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,193 miles
  • 2025 – 98,563 miles
  • 2024 – 97,196 miles
  • 2023 – 95,069 miles
  • 2022 – 92,955 miles
  • 2021 – 87,862 miles
  • 2020 – 74,515 miles
  • 2019 – 73,696 miles
  • 2018 – 71,597 miles
  • 2017 – 70,142 miles
  • 2016 – 69,000 miles
  • 2015 – 67,350 miles
  • 2014 – 64,641 miles
  • 2013 – 62,780 miles
  • 2012 – 61,912 miles
  • 2011 – 59,201 miles
  • 2010 – 52,589 miles
  • 2009 – 45,706 miles
  • 2008 – 38,939 miles
  • 2007 – 31,703 miles
  • 2006 – 23,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,193 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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 Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Front subframe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,193 miles (+630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    99,193 miles
    Test number
    982324131111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass98,563 miles (+1,367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    98,563 miles
    Test number
    524761621789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch seam corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner rear quarter panel corroded
  3. Pass97,196 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    97,196 miles
    Test number
    674757083928
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension componets corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under body
  4. Fail97,196 miles (+2,127)12 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,196 miles
    Test number
    941438119758
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis hold (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill hold (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill hold (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis hold (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill hold (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill hold (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill hold (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced back panel hold (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension componets corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under body
  5. Pass95,069 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    95,069 miles
    Test number
    558605317275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail95,051 miles (+2,096)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,051 miles
    Test number
    543975018224
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass92,955 miles (+5,093)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    92,955 miles
    Test number
    524882655375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,862 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    87,862 miles
    Test number
    886277587260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,850 miles (+13,335)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,850 miles
    Test number
    387973484517
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass74,515 miles (+819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,515 miles
    Test number
    347773184251
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  11. Pass73,696 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,696 miles
    Test number
    588125637793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,597 miles (+1,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,597 miles
    Test number
    970601663596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake valve damaged but function not impaired (1.1.3 (e))
  13. Pass70,142 miles (+1,142)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,142 miles
    Test number
    937372595088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUndreside body heavily underseald
  14. Pass69,000 miles (+1,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,000 miles
    Test number
    749236296754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass67,350 miles (+2,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,350 miles
    Test number
    696435135163
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  16. Pass64,641 miles (+1,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,641 miles
    Test number
    745829934142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass62,780 miles (+48)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,780 miles
    Test number
    325034843129
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre wall damaged
  18. Fail62,732 miles (+820)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,732 miles
    Test number
    216173333447
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre wall damaged
  19. Pass61,912 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,912 miles
    Test number
    346386532129
    • NoteCorrosion forming rear of chassis
  20. Fail61,912 miles (+2,711)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,912 miles
    Test number
    536575732195
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion forming rear of chassis
    • NoteDip stick tube insecure
  21. Pass59,201 miles (+26)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,201 miles
    Test number
    247853951132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail59,175 miles (+6,586)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,175 miles
    Test number
    687021451169
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass52,589 miles (+6,883)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    52,589 miles
    Test number
    203402730131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  24. Pass45,706 miles (+117)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    45,706 miles
    Test number
    171112139190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  25. Fail45,589 miles (+6,650)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,589 miles
    Test number
    962537129129
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  26. Pass38,939 miles (+7,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,939 miles
    Test number
    634094338185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  27. Pass31,703 miles (+8,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,703 miles
    Test number
    684705237172
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  28. Pass23,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,679 miles
    Test number
    224212556436
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Questions about T445 KGW

Does T445 KGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T445 KGW is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T445 KGW?
The MOT on T445 KGW is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T445 KGW done?
T445 KGW was recorded at 99,193 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 3,796 miles a year.
Has T445 KGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T445 KGW has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T445 KGW 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 T445 KGW find?
T445 KGW passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger to chassis; offside front upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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