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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T493 PRHMOT history

T493 PRH is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 189,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
189,219 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T493 PRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T493 PRH was last recorded at 189,219 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 1,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,655 miles · 1 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
1,564 miles
Average per year
5,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 189,219 miles
  • 2021 – 187,655 miles
  • 2019 – 181,906 miles
  • 2018 – 176,646 miles
  • 2017 – 170,449 miles
  • 2016 – 166,995 miles
  • 2015 – 163,058 miles
  • 2014 – 158,916 miles
  • 2013 – 153,099 miles
  • 2012 – 141,973 miles
  • 2011 – 139,711 miles
  • 2010 – 127,890 miles
  • 2009 – 117,430 miles
  • 2008 – 111,765 miles
  • 2007 – 103,390 miles
  • 2006 – 92,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,219 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRubber bushes starting to deteriorate

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,219 miles (+1,564)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    189,219 miles
    Test number
    355515482387
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRubber bushes starting to deteriorate

  2. Pass187,655 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    187,655 miles
    Test number
    342203780494
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Fail187,642 miles (+1,207)7 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,642 miles
    Test number
    225809530105
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/ door shut / step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength quarter (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy plus slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass186,435 miles (+6)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    186,435 miles
    Test number
    794735289677
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle body has slight corrosion

  5. Fail186,429 miles (+2,192)5 dangerous8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,429 miles
    Test number
    855159246359
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle body has slight corrosion

  6. Pass184,237 miles (+2,331)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    184,237 miles
    Test number
    639973803194
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass181,906 miles (+5,260)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    181,906 miles
    Test number
    718781333810
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass176,646 miles (+6,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    176,646 miles
    Test number
    551373871846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs lipped

  9. Pass170,449 miles (+3,454)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    170,449 miles
    Test number
    373105230981
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing

  10. Pass166,995 miles (+3,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    166,995 miles
    Test number
    177903383663
    • AdvisoryOil leakage
    • AdvisorySlight play steering

  11. Pass163,058 miles (+4,142)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    163,058 miles
    Test number
    649026938342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySome corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas
    • AdvisorySome play suspension

  12. Pass158,916 miles (+5,817)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    158,916 miles
    Test number
    265354974254
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSome play steeing and suspension

  13. Pass153,099 miles (+11,126)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    153,099 miles
    Test number
    437443473203
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play steering (inner rack joint )

  14. Pass141,973 miles (+2,262)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    141,973 miles
    Test number
    386908562243
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteCorrosion forming underside

  15. Pass139,711 miles (+11,821)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    139,711 miles
    Test number
    228917271272
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack/arms

  16. Pass127,890 miles (+10,460)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    127,890 miles
    Test number
    350218170423
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack/arms

  17. Pass117,430 miles (+5,665)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    117,430 miles
    Test number
    421135579250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass111,765 miles (+8,375)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    111,765 miles
    Test number
    744640888243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,390 miles (+10,749)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    103,390 miles
    Test number
    203954287240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  20. Pass92,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    92,641 miles
    Test number
    511013986231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T493 PRH

Does T493 PRH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T493 PRH expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T493 PRH?
The MOT on T493 PRH expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T493 PRH done?
T493 PRH was recorded at 189,219 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 5,927 miles a year.
Has T493 PRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T493 PRH has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T493 PRH 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 T493 PRH find?
T493 PRH passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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