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Ford Transit

Cream · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T509 BUBMOT history

T509 BUB is a cream diesel Ford Transit first used on 13 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,420 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T509 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T509 BUB was last recorded at 72,420 miles on 14 May 2026, 1,226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Apr 2012: 41,414 miles, lower than 41,498 miles on 13 Apr 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
71,194 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,226 miles
Average per year
2,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,420 miles
  • 2025 – 71,194 miles
  • 2024 – 69,893 miles
  • 2023 – 68,334 miles
  • 2022 – 67,088 miles
  • 2021 – 66,011 miles
  • 2020 – 64,506 miles
  • 2019 – 62,079 miles
  • 2018 – 58,804 miles
  • 2017 – 56,320 miles
  • 2016 – 53,348 miles
  • 2015 – 51,302 miles
  • 2014 – 47,645 miles
  • 2013 – 44,221 miles
  • 2012 – 41,414 miles
  • 2011 – 41,498 miles
  • 2010 – 39,362 miles
  • 2009 – 35,114 miles
  • 2008 – 33,259 miles
  • 2007 – 27,592 miles
  • 2006 – 21,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,420 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroding
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis boxes (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis boxes (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExtensive repairs to nearside, inner/outer sills and stepsills
  • AdvisoryExtensive repairs to offside inner/outer sills and stepsill

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,420 miles (+1,226)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,420 miles
    Test number
    319476637550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis boxes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis boxes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExtensive repairs to nearside, inner/outer sills and stepsills
    • AdvisoryExtensive repairs to offside inner/outer sills and stepsill

  2. Pass71,194 miles (+1,301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    258242195419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis boxes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis boxes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis boxes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExtensive repairs to both sides inner/outer sills

  3. Pass69,893 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    69,893 miles
    Test number
    926406887330
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded not in prescribed area

  4. Fail69,893 miles (+1,559)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,893 miles
    Test number
    918350787648
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded not in prescribed area

  5. Pass68,334 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    68,334 miles
    Test number
    735701337415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,315 miles (+1,227)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,315 miles
    Test number
    388498095374
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner to outer sill marked in white paint (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill marked in white paint (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill spring hanger prescribed are marked in white paint (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,088 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    67,088 miles
    Test number
    407486470200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,011 miles (+1,505)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,011 miles
    Test number
    690654934437
    • AdvisoryFront inner-wing/chassis edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside inner/outer sill bottom
    • AdvisoryOffside inner/outer sill bottom

  9. Pass64,506 miles (+2,427)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,506 miles
    Test number
    640042472032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner-wing rusted
    • AdvisoryBoth sides bottom sill edges rusting
    • AdvisoryBoth sides under-sills rusting

  10. Pass62,079 miles (+3,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,079 miles
    Test number
    924298739045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner-wing bottom edge rusted

  11. Pass58,804 miles (+2,484)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,804 miles
    Test number
    463612273972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER-WING (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside OUTER/UNDER-SILL BOTTOM EDGES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside OUTER/UNDER-SILL BOTTOM EDGES CORRODED

  12. Pass56,320 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,320 miles
    Test number
    577374568732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,348 miles (+2,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,348 miles
    Test number
    233037748432
    • AdvisorySlight play in propshaft centre coupling

  14. Pass51,302 miles (+3,657)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,302 miles
    Test number
    267735905165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,645 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,645 miles
    Test number
    257238094082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,221 miles (+2,807)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,221 miles
    Test number
    796368093009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,414 miles (-84)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,414 miles
    Test number
    385488102151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,498 miles
    Test number
    415213401186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,498 miles (+2,136)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,498 miles
    Test number
    758203901168
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass39,362 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,362 miles
    Test number
    240674200191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,114 miles
    Test number
    173683919131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,110 miles (+1,851)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,110 miles
    Test number
    820593219126
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass33,259 miles (+5,667)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    33,259 miles
    Test number
    371598508381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,592 miles (+2,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,592 miles
    Test number
    420070317417
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass25,256 miles (+4,077)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,256 miles
    Test number
    591777587103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,179 miles
    Test number
    391618986144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail21,179 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,179 miles
    Test number
    911438986144
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Questions about T509 BUB

Does T509 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T509 BUB is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T509 BUB?
The MOT on T509 BUB is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T509 BUB done?
T509 BUB was recorded at 72,420 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 2,581 miles a year.
Has T509 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T509 BUB has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T509 BUB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T509 BUB find?
T509 BUB passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner-wing; nearside front wheel arch corroding; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis boxes, and 3 more.

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