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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T538 AOHMOT history

T538 AOH is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
83,701 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T538 AOH
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
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T538 AOH was last recorded at 83,701 miles on 20 May 2026, 296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,405 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
296 miles
Average per year
1,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,701 miles
  • 2025 – 83,405 miles
  • 2024 – 83,109 miles
  • 2023 – 76,546 miles
  • 2018 – 75,937 miles
  • 2017 – 74,840 miles
  • 2016 – 71,564 miles
  • 2015 – 68,429 miles
  • 2014 – 67,282 miles
  • 2013 – 65,600 miles
  • 2012 – 63,278 miles
  • 2011 – 61,602 miles
  • 2010 – 59,854 miles
  • 2009 – 57,308 miles
  • 2008 – 54,051 miles
  • 2007 – 48,205 miles
  • 2006 – 45,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,701 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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 Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,701 miles (+296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,701 miles
    Test number
    385371056273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  2. Pass83,405 miles (+296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    83,405 miles
    Test number
    376442189318
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass83,109 miles (+6,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    83,109 miles
    Test number
    968195840660
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass76,546 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    76,546 miles
    Test number
    319828563281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail76,546 miles (+609)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,546 miles
    Test number
    863600977208
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass75,937 miles (+1,097)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    75,937 miles
    Test number
    189979215753
    • AdvisoryCorrosion Front To Back On Underside Of Vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill / Cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive S/Absorber Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill / Cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive S/Absorber Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Both Centre Bearings (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  7. Pass74,840 miles (+19)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,840 miles
    Test number
    865817278248
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn

  8. Fail74,821 miles (+3,257)11 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,821 miles
    Test number
    996517990351
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor /chassis (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion mud guard (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre crossmember (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Mudguard insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn

  9. Pass71,564 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    71,564 miles
    Test number
    573221379267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion shock absorber mount area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near seat belt mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail above rear axle (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail71,564 miles (+3,135)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,564 miles
    Test number
    316773419984
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion shock absorber mount area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near seat belt mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail above rear axle (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass68,429 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,429 miles
    Test number
    597718135107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear crossmember

  12. Fail68,429 miles (+1,147)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,429 miles
    Test number
    205362135409
    • FailureFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear crossmember

  13. Pass67,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,282 miles
    Test number
    847448414134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,282 miles (+1,682)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,282 miles
    Test number
    697315814189
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass65,600 miles (+2,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,600 miles
    Test number
    388741623129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass63,278 miles (+1,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,278 miles
    Test number
    716271022196
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass61,602 miles (+1,748)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,602 miles
    Test number
    869853521177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,854 miles (+2,546)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    59,854 miles
    Test number
    961537820021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,308 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    57,308 miles
    Test number
    884697529039
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Fail57,274 miles (+3,223)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,274 miles
    Test number
    653573029046
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass54,051 miles (+5,846)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    54,051 miles
    Test number
    470015438028
    • NoteDiesel fuel dampness around engine.
    • NoteInterior rear view mirror not fitted.

  22. Pass48,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    48,205 miles
    Test number
    110413927482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail48,205 miles (+2,949)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,205 miles
    Test number
    283543027020
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

  24. Pass45,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    45,256 miles
    Test number
    250851886094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T538 AOH

Does T538 AOH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T538 AOH is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T538 AOH?
The MOT on T538 AOH is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T538 AOH done?
T538 AOH was recorded at 83,701 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 1,907 miles a year.
Has T538 AOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T538 AOH has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T538 AOH 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 T538 AOH find?
T538 AOH passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake cable damaged but not to excess.

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