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Ford Transit

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T453 JCLMOT history

T453 JCL is a black diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 159,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2024
Mileage
159,778 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T453 JCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T453 JCL was last recorded at 159,778 miles on 19 Apr 2023, 1,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Aug 2015: 155,327 miles, lower than 155,358 miles on 14 Aug 2015.

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
158,392 miles · 10 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1,386 miles
Average per year
1,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 159,778 miles
  • 2022 – 158,392 miles
  • 2021 – 158,230 miles
  • 2018 – 157,267 miles
  • 2017 – 156,650 miles
  • 2016 – 155,779 miles
  • 2015 – 155,327 miles
  • 2014 – 154,628 miles
  • 2013 – 153,779 miles
  • 2012 – 153,326 miles
  • 2011 – 151,228 miles
  • 2010 – 147,232 miles
  • 2009 – 142,009 miles
  • 2008 – 140,407 miles
  • 2007 – 137,369 miles
  • 2006 – 129,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,778 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Body has slight corrosion along its underside (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,778 miles (+1,386)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    159,778 miles
    Test number
    442515188888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,392 miles (+162)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    158,392 miles
    Test number
    514463298570
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass158,230 miles (+963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    158,230 miles
    Test number
    805035989856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet next to the engine (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass157,267 miles (+617)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    157,267 miles
    Test number
    646991887882
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear rear cross member very rusty
    • AdvisoryFront front wheel arches very rusty and inner arches
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass156,650 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    156,650 miles
    Test number
    603122022002
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion along its underside (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit has a crack in it but not showing white light to the rear

  6. Fail156,635 miles (+856)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,635 miles
    Test number
    374471805852
    • FailureCentral Front registration plate insecure reqs new plate as snapped (6.3.1b)
    • FailureCentral Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted light unit missing (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill area as marked (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion along its underside (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  7. Pass155,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    155,779 miles
    Test number
    432251889882
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arches corrosion

  8. Fail155,777 miles (+450)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,777 miles
    Test number
    273937785423
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance new lense (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arches corrosion

  9. Pass155,327 miles (-31)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    155,327 miles
    Test number
    467662535240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail155,358 miles (+730)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,358 miles
    Test number
    938726625208
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass154,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    154,628 miles
    Test number
    805506824257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail154,628 miles (+849)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,628 miles
    Test number
    409744424204
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteRear mudguard insecure

  13. Pass153,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    153,779 miles
    Test number
    266582833269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail153,777 miles (+451)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,777 miles
    Test number
    846802933227
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear mudguard insecure

  15. Pass153,326 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    153,326 miles
    Test number
    606596802211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail153,308 miles (+2,080)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,308 miles
    Test number
    958045702240
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAdvise froint discs poor condition
    • NoteAdvise handbrake just passed needs attension

  17. Pass151,228 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    151,228 miles
    Test number
    447827401296
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  18. Fail151,228 miles (+3,996)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,228 miles
    Test number
    275242801283
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass147,232 miles (+5,223)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    147,232 miles
    Test number
    190314390165
    • DangerousDrive shaft prop centre bearing rubber deterated

  20. Pass142,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    142,009 miles
    Test number
    501608089135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail142,009 miles (+1,602)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,009 miles
    Test number
    812478789136
    • FailureNearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass140,407 miles (+49)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    140,407 miles
    Test number
    112436978133
    • NoteMajor oil leak from engine bonnet insecure

  23. Fail140,358 miles (+2,989)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,358 miles
    Test number
    342472678146
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteMajor oil leak from engine bonnet insecure

  24. Pass137,369 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    137,369 miles
    Test number
    664398837125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail137,357 miles (+7,555)1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,357 miles
    Test number
    312437937151
    • DangerousSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteHandbrake cable fouling exhaust

  26. Pass129,802 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    129,802 miles
    Test number
    321983256045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T453 JCL

Does T453 JCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T453 JCL expired on 18 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T453 JCL?
The MOT on T453 JCL expired on 18 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T453 JCL done?
T453 JCL was recorded at 159,778 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2023, an average of 1,748 miles a year.
Has T453 JCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T453 JCL has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on T453 JCL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T453 JCL find?
T453 JCL passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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