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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T461 ABWMOT history

T461 ABW is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 73,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
73,270 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T461 ABW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T461 ABW was last recorded at 73,270 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,157 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
2,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,270 miles
  • 2025 – 69,273 miles
  • 2024 – 66,585 miles
  • 2023 – 64,129 miles
  • 2022 – 61,709 miles
  • 2021 – 60,831 miles
  • 2020 – 58,614 miles
  • 2019 – 56,869 miles
  • 2018 – 54,928 miles
  • 2017 – 53,657 miles
  • 2016 – 53,183 miles
  • 2015 – 50,289 miles
  • 2014 – 46,566 miles
  • 2013 – 42,724 miles
  • 2012 – 39,353 miles
  • 2011 – 36,026 miles
  • 2010 – 32,276 miles
  • 2009 – 28,832 miles
  • 2008 – 25,384 miles
  • 2007 – 22,893 miles
  • 2006 – 20,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,270 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,270 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    73,270 miles
    Test number
    266930969101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,157 miles (+3,884)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,157 miles
    Test number
    222899940582
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass69,273 miles (+2,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    69,273 miles
    Test number
    324768698023
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near rear spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass66,585 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,585 miles
    Test number
    848752407098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis rail. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Fail66,585 miles (+2,456)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,585 miles
    Test number
    504637321313
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis rail. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass64,129 miles (+2,420)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    64,129 miles
    Test number
    905871246840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,709 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    61,709 miles
    Test number
    727321269762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,831 miles (+2,217)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    60,831 miles
    Test number
    280860711494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    58,614 miles
    Test number
    480757809468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,614 miles (+1,745)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,614 miles
    Test number
    361689833887
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass56,869 miles (+1,941)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,869 miles
    Test number
    231991334090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,928 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,928 miles
    Test number
    261154374902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,657 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,657 miles
    Test number
    442458734232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,643 miles (+460)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,643 miles
    Test number
    257620440189
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing / wheel arch corroeded

  15. Pass53,183 miles (+2,894)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,183 miles
    Test number
    513158056569
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi deteriorated and has slight blow
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Additional position lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Additional position lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Wiper blade split

  16. Pass50,289 miles (+23)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,289 miles
    Test number
    577100225157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteN/S/F wheel arch corroded

  17. Fail50,266 miles (+3,700)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,266 miles
    Test number
    686603615120
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • 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 Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteAll four rear tyres slightly perished
    • NoteN/S/F wheel arch corroded

  18. Pass46,566 miles (+10)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,566 miles
    Test number
    586352414163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteBoth front wheel arches corroded
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  19. Fail46,556 miles (+3,832)9 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,556 miles
    Test number
    928531704157
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteBoth front wheel arches corroded
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  20. Pass42,724 miles (+10)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,724 miles
    Test number
    285467033480
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight perishing, all four rear tyres

  21. Fail42,714 miles (+3,361)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,714 miles
    Test number
    688535933163
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NoteSlight perishing, all four rear tyres

  22. Pass39,353 miles (+12)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,353 miles
    Test number
    358318252117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteDiff damp with oil
    • NoteFront wheel arches corroded
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

  23. Fail39,341 miles (+3,315)7 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,341 miles
    Test number
    439462152118
    • FailureCentre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteDiff damp with oil
    • NoteFront wheel arches corroded
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

  24. Pass36,026 miles (+3,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,026 miles
    Test number
    875653551139
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  25. Pass32,276 miles (+3,444)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,276 miles
    Test number
    952746940125
    • NoteRear tyres inner and outer starting to perish,servicable at present.
    • NoteSmall crack on drivers mirror but not affecting vision at present.

  26. Pass28,832 miles (+3,448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    28,832 miles
    Test number
    110645759112
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  27. Pass25,384 miles (+2,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,384 miles
    Test number
    972409258165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass22,893 miles (+2,350)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,893 miles
    Test number
    764202327179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass20,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,543 miles
    Test number
    572298826157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T461 ABW

Does T461 ABW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T461 ABW is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T461 ABW?
The MOT on T461 ABW is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T461 ABW done?
T461 ABW was recorded at 73,270 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 2,626 miles a year.
Has T461 ABW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T461 ABW has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T461 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 T461 ABW find?
T461 ABW passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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