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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T455 ABWMOT history

T455 ABW is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,847 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T455 ABW
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
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T455 ABW was last recorded at 111,847 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 2,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,468 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,379 miles
Average per year
2,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,847 miles
  • 2025 – 109,468 miles
  • 2024 – 94,913 miles
  • 2022 – 94,335 miles
  • 2021 – 93,454 miles
  • 2020 – 89,523 miles
  • 2019 – 85,747 miles
  • 2018 – 79,777 miles
  • 2016 – 78,395 miles
  • 2015 – 78,395 miles
  • 2013 – 78,395 miles
  • 2012 – 78,395 miles
  • 2011 – 78,395 miles
  • 2010 – 78,395 miles
  • 2009 – 78,395 miles
  • 2008 – 78,395 miles
  • 2007 – 78,394 miles
  • 2006 – 71,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,847 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Slight corrosion to under side of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,847 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,847 miles
    Test number
    707586641301
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,823 miles (+2,355)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,823 miles
    Test number
    583140053058
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,468 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,468 miles
    Test number
    531181549078
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBeen repaired in various places and heavily under sealed not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to under side of vehicle

  4. Fail109,459 miles (+14,546)8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,459 miles
    Test number
    213790488408
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength central chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength central chassis inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to under side of vehicle

  5. Pass94,913 miles (+578)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,913 miles
    Test number
    586853782192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass94,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,335 miles
    Test number
    887324829278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,335 miles (+881)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,335 miles
    Test number
    513335936448
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass93,454 miles (+3,931)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,454 miles
    Test number
    920481977337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,523 miles
    Test number
    118021397907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,523 miles (+3,776)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,523 miles
    Test number
    798129135522
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass85,747 miles (+5,970)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,747 miles
    Test number
    543126940613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,777 miles (+1,382)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,777 miles
    Test number
    838621500645
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass78,395 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    413617057219
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion body/chassis (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySlight cut n/s/r/o tyre

  14. Pass78,395 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    205138327454
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement All and all rear anchor bushes (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass78,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    847908765134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,395 miles1 dangerous8 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    509912363169
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureCentre Front Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Towbar support obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)
    • FailureRear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

  17. Pass78,395 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    739767062153
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteFront wheel arches corroded

  18. Pass78,395 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    319034451110
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

  19. Pass78,395 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    750395050125
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • NotePropshaft component defective

  20. Pass78,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    741166759187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail78,395 miles1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    383995259153
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteFront no plate damaged

  22. Pass78,395 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    950637358071
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  23. Pass78,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    903666037040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail78,394 miles (+6,523)2 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    873766837050
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass71,871 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    71,871 miles
    Test number
    741054446094
    • NoteOffside mirror slightly cracked but visable
    • NoteOffside rear tyres on 2mm
    • NoteRear seats in cab not fitted

Questions about T455 ABW

Does T455 ABW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T455 ABW is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T455 ABW?
The MOT on T455 ABW is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T455 ABW done?
T455 ABW was recorded at 111,847 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 2,009 miles a year.
Has T455 ABW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T455 ABW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T455 ABW 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 T455 ABW find?
T455 ABW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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