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Ford Transit

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T473 ROPMOT history

T473 ROP is a grey diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 137,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
137,475 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T473 ROP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T473 ROP was last recorded at 137,475 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 1,600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,875 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,600 miles
Average per year
2,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,475 miles
  • 2024 – 135,875 miles
  • 2023 – 134,344 miles
  • 2022 – 133,191 miles
  • 2021 – 131,022 miles
  • 2020 – 128,708 miles
  • 2019 – 127,009 miles
  • 2018 – 125,501 miles
  • 2017 – 123,568 miles
  • 2016 – 122,229 miles
  • 2015 – 120,513 miles
  • 2014 – 118,961 miles
  • 2013 – 117,275 miles
  • 2012 – 115,077 miles
  • 2011 – 112,813 miles
  • 2010 – 109,348 miles
  • 2009 – 105,716 miles
  • 2008 – 103,641 miles
  • 2007 – 98,399 miles
  • 2005 – 86,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,475 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,475 miles (+1,600)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    137,475 miles
    Test number
    820464678557
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass135,875 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    135,875 miles
    Test number
    102375209919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail135,872 miles (+1,528)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,872 miles
    Test number
    697148191387
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass134,344 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    134,344 miles
    Test number
    472096863597
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail134,341 miles (+1,150)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,341 miles
    Test number
    277863209103
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass133,191 miles (+2,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    133,191 miles
    Test number
    813503710909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass131,022 miles (+2,314)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    131,022 miles
    Test number
    780575057644
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  8. Pass128,708 miles (+1,699)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,708 miles
    Test number
    938711410862
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes heavily undesealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass127,009 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    127,009 miles
    Test number
    536767066044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside heavily undersealed
  10. Fail127,006 miles (+1,505)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,006 miles
    Test number
    762503220535
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside heavily undersealed
  11. Pass125,501 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    125,501 miles
    Test number
    561221501487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail125,498 miles (+3)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,498 miles
    Test number
    657773940381
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail125,495 miles (+1,927)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,495 miles
    Test number
    424344998094
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass123,568 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,568 miles
    Test number
    569120317848
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Fail123,543 miles (+1,314)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,543 miles
    Test number
    774490323294
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass122,229 miles (+1,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    122,229 miles
    Test number
    943648900117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear leaf springs / bushes deteriorated
  17. Pass120,513 miles (+1,552)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    120,513 miles
    Test number
    455390685159
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  18. Fail118,961 miles1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,961 miles
    Test number
    436511784151
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust flexi deteriated
  19. Pass118,961 miles (+1,686)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    118,961 miles
    Test number
    459421684146
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust flexi deteriated
  20. Pass117,275 miles (+2,198)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    117,275 miles
    Test number
    309390253152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated
    • NoteRear leaf spring bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
  21. Pass115,077 miles (+2,264)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    115,077 miles
    Test number
    669775542171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated
  22. Pass112,813 miles (+3,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    112,813 miles
    Test number
    246856621163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  23. Pass109,348 miles (+3,632)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    109,348 miles
    Test number
    314070160172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc inner face slightly corroded
  24. Pass105,716 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    105,716 miles
    Test number
    300423069160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail105,712 miles (+2,071)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,712 miles
    Test number
    211790769123
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
  26. Pass103,641 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    103,641 miles
    Test number
    684587058180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass98,399 miles (+11,815)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    423426967050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass86,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    86,584 miles
    Test number
    600783835367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T473 ROP

Does T473 ROP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T473 ROP is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T473 ROP?
The MOT on T473 ROP is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T473 ROP done?
T473 ROP was recorded at 137,475 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 2,544 miles a year.
Has T473 ROP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T473 ROP has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T473 ROP 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 T473 ROP find?
T473 ROP passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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