Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc
T539 RHOMOT history
T539 RHO is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,544 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 130,544 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,132 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T539 RHO
- 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
- 1 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T539 RHO was last recorded at 130,544 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 312 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Aug 2007: 10,361 miles, lower than 112,033 miles on 22 May 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 130,232 miles · 14 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 312 miles
- Average per year
- 1,132 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 130,544 miles
- 2021 – 120,094 miles
- 2020 – 112,195 miles
- 2019 – 105,342 miles
- 2018 – 91,780 miles
- 2017 – 79,771 miles
- 2016 – 64,723 miles
- 2015 – 52,004 miles
- 2014 – 42,218 miles
- 2013 – 37,374 miles
- 2012 – 31,406 miles
- 2011 – 26,784 miles
- 2010 – 21,886 miles
- 2009 – 16,582 miles
- 2008 – 13,591 miles
- 2007 – 10,361 miles
- 2006 – 112,033 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,544 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Corrosion around step and outer cab sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to drum (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive drivers door step (2.2.C.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,544 miles (+312)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 130,544 miles
- Test number
- 466741851330
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front (5.3.2 (c))
Fail130,232 miles (+10,138)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,232 miles
- Test number
- 129138816542
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cab marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cab marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front (5.3.2 (c))
Pass120,094 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 120,094 miles
- Test number
- 828166893496
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion around step and outer cab sill
- AdvisoryTravel in foot brake
Fail120,085 miles (+7,890)3 dangerous13 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,085 miles
- Test number
- 470017288436
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached rear mount onto axle (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength top shocker mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated short hose from t section (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corrosion around lower mount on to second axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged insecure (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier both (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCorrosion around step and outer cab sill
- AdvisoryHid lights fitted
Pass112,195 miles (+6,853)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 112,195 miles
- Test number
- 261335876050
- AdvisoryBody has light corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,342 miles (+13,562)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 105,342 miles
- Test number
- 920870704524
- AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess rear of 2 (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCorrosion along chassis both front inner arches rear shocker mount has been repaired screen damage not effecting drivers view
- AdvisoryOil leak on engine
Pass91,780 miles (+12,009)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 91,780 miles
- Test number
- 967314171850
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass79,771 miles (+15,048)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 79,771 miles
- Test number
- 403630890915
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass64,723 miles (+24)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 64,723 miles
- Test number
- 529830560756
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to drum (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive drivers door step (2.2.C.1h)
Fail64,699 miles (+12,695)4 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,699 miles
- Test number
- 574857836854
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged centre (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play rear wheel (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front mishaped
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to drum (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear front tyre cracking inner
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
- AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive drivers door step (2.2.C.1h)
Pass52,004 miles (+9,786)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 52,004 miles
- Test number
- 278373139256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,218 miles (+4,844)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 42,218 miles
- Test number
- 716630344213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,374 miles (+5,968)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 37,374 miles
- Test number
- 535150943274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,406 miles (+4,622)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 31,406 miles
- Test number
- 937255732278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,784 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 26,784 miles
- Test number
- 549812741258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,775 miles (+4,889)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,775 miles
- Test number
- 925398131230
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass21,886 miles (+5,304)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 21,886 miles
- Test number
- 413969730264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,582 miles (+2,991)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 16,582 miles
- Test number
- 320408439465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,591 miles (+3,230)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 13,591 miles
- Test number
- 621515128294
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass10,361 miles (-101,672)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 10,361 miles
- Test number
- 904506027292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,033 miles (+33)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2007
- Odometer
- 112,033 miles
- Test number
- 810742646109
- NoteCorosion throughout underbody
- NotePart worn tyre fitted to nearside rear outer
- NoteSecondhand both rear shock absorbers fitted
- NoteSecondhand offside front coil spring fitted
Fail112,000 miles3 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,000 miles
- Test number
- 832598126116
- DangerousNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCorosion throughout underbody
Questions about T539 RHO
- Does T539 RHO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T539 RHO expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T539 RHO?
- The MOT on T539 RHO expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T539 RHO done?
- T539 RHO was recorded at 130,544 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 1,132 miles a year.
- Has T539 RHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T539 RHO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on T539 RHO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Aug 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T539 RHO find?
- T539 RHO passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front inner integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch marked yellow; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.
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