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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T471 ABWMOT history

T471 ABW is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 215,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2025
Mileage
215,014 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T471 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
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T471 ABW was last recorded at 215,014 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,006 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 215,014 miles
  • 2023 – 213,526 miles
  • 2022 – 203,884 miles
  • 2021 – 196,742 miles
  • 2020 – 191,986 miles
  • 2019 – 181,379 miles
  • 2018 – 175,665 miles
  • 2017 – 172,366 miles
  • 2015 – 171,124 miles
  • 2014 – 169,899 miles
  • 2013 – 168,145 miles
  • 2012 – 166,671 miles
  • 2011 – 164,422 miles
  • 2010 – 161,282 miles
  • 2009 – 157,716 miles
  • 2008 – 152,804 miles
  • 2007 – 145,247 miles
  • 2006 – 137,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,014 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive hanger

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear floor rib across floor corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tail pipe as a little hole in it

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,014 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    215,014 miles
    Test number
    281741749209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail215,006 miles (+1,480)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,006 miles
    Test number
    395550792005
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass213,526 miles (+9,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    213,526 miles
    Test number
    565995664917
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis rails front to rear covered in underseal or other material
    • AdvisorySlightly low effort on n/s hand brake.

  4. Pass203,884 miles (+7,142)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    203,884 miles
    Test number
    695167285715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass196,742 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    196,742 miles
    Test number
    112066547020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor rib across floor corroded

  6. Fail196,736 miles (+4,750)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,736 miles
    Test number
    653951876462
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor rib across floor corroded

  7. Pass191,986 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    191,986 miles
    Test number
    617963626415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTail pipe as a little hole in it

  8. Fail191,968 miles (+10,589)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,968 miles
    Test number
    687477349966
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTail pipe as a little hole in it

  9. Pass181,379 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    181,379 miles
    Test number
    571295883194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail181,374 miles (+5,709)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,374 miles
    Test number
    708534984194
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass175,665 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    175,665 miles
    Test number
    452520479901
    • AdvisoryNearside battery loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded not in zone
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lights dull

  12. Fail175,665 miles (+3,299)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,665 miles
    Test number
    362897335903
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside battery loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded not in zone
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lights dull

  13. Pass172,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    172,366 miles
    Test number
    637877080932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail172,366 miles (+1,242)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,366 miles
    Test number
    366335612205
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass171,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    171,124 miles
    Test number
    399453761115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail171,124 miles (+27)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,124 miles
    Test number
    256832554071
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Fail171,097 miles (+1,198)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,097 miles
    Test number
    227540285159
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront wiper split

  18. Pass169,899 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    169,899 miles
    Test number
    165813594053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail169,885 miles (+1,740)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,885 miles
    Test number
    738220094094
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteO/s rear brake binding
    • NoteW/wiper blades worn

  20. Pass168,145 miles (+1,474)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    168,145 miles
    Test number
    197710173062
    • NoteH/brake binding

  21. Pass166,671 miles (+2,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    166,671 miles
    Test number
    576837862013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  22. Pass164,422 miles (+3,140)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    164,422 miles
    Test number
    849911461072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass161,282 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    161,282 miles
    Test number
    143678110126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  24. Fail161,282 miles (+3,566)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,282 miles
    Test number
    353946410124
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  25. Pass157,716 miles (+4,912)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    157,716 miles
    Test number
    541040029128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  26. Fail152,804 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,804 miles
    Test number
    622573628128
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass152,804 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    152,804 miles
    Test number
    694233728170
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail152,792 miles (+7,545)12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,792 miles
    Test number
    271583968081
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  29. Pass145,247 miles (+8,146)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    145,247 miles
    Test number
    830662657001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass137,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    137,101 miles
    Test number
    470075856031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T471 ABW

Does T471 ABW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T471 ABW expired on 30 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T471 ABW?
The MOT on T471 ABW expired on 30 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T471 ABW done?
T471 ABW was recorded at 215,014 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 4,227 miles a year.
Has T471 ABW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T471 ABW has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T471 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 T471 ABW find?
T471 ABW passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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