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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T551 MNCMOT history

T551 MNC is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
125,900 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T551 MNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T551 MNC was last recorded at 125,900 miles on 6 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 May 2026: 125,900 miles, lower than 146,709 miles on 3 May 2025.

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
146,709 miles · 3 May 2025
Average per year
3,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,900 miles
  • 2025 – 146,709 miles
  • 2022 – 124,975 miles
  • 2021 – 123,547 miles
  • 2020 – 121,092 miles
  • 2018 – 115,923 miles
  • 2017 – 108,200 miles
  • 2016 – 101,955 miles
  • 2015 – 95,752 miles
  • 2014 – 88,619 miles
  • 2013 – 79,919 miles
  • 2012 – 72,504 miles
  • 2011 – 66,694 miles
  • 2010 – 64,840 miles
  • 2009 – 63,593 miles
  • 2008 – 62,489 miles
  • 2007 – 60,403 miles
  • 2006 – 58,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,900 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear spring leaf corroded

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess slight rubbing on wheel rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,900 miles (-20,809)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    125,900 miles
    Test number
    991268145193
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear spring leaf corroded

  2. Pass146,709 miles (+21,734)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    146,709 miles
    Test number
    539906472353
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf springs corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass124,975 miles (+1,428)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    124,975 miles
    Test number
    773602803505
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive above wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

  4. Pass123,547 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    123,547 miles
    Test number
    383903496119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail123,544 miles (+2,452)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,544 miles
    Test number
    779391175474
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner step next to seat mountings above (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis above wheels (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass121,092 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    121,092 miles
    Test number
    584529269118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

  7. Fail121,092 miles (+5,169)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,092 miles
    Test number
    857617945897
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

  8. Pass115,923 miles (+181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    115,923 miles
    Test number
    753711548973
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess slight rubbing on wheel rim (1.1.15 (a))

  9. Fail115,742 miles (+7,542)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,742 miles
    Test number
    856857954975
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess slight rubbing on wheel rim (1.1.15 (a))

  10. Pass108,200 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    108,200 miles
    Test number
    384279675319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

  11. Fail108,194 miles (+6,239)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,194 miles
    Test number
    785586436000
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

  12. Pass101,955 miles (+6,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,955 miles
    Test number
    455849716939
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  13. Pass95,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    95,752 miles
    Test number
    977681795151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail95,752 miles (+7,133)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,752 miles
    Test number
    277799385188
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass88,619 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,619 miles
    Test number
    879904884159
    • NoteProp shaft bush split

  16. Fail88,616 miles (+8,697)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,616 miles
    Test number
    417503284189
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNo taco fitted
    • NoteProp shaft bush split

  17. Pass79,919 miles (+7,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,919 miles
    Test number
    299715163429
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

  18. Pass72,504 miles (+5,810)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,504 miles
    Test number
    448388482102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass66,694 miles (+1,854)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    66,694 miles
    Test number
    536790881120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,840 miles (+1,247)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    64,840 miles
    Test number
    204523780403
    • NoteN/s/ & o/s/front body cross member cracked

  21. Pass63,593 miles (+1,104)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    63,593 miles
    Test number
    301464279116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front wheel arches starting to corrode

  22. Pass62,489 miles (+2,086)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    62,489 miles
    Test number
    361136088172
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass60,403 miles (+1,453)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    60,403 miles
    Test number
    223419177448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,950 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    58,950 miles
    Test number
    203684076127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail58,932 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,932 miles
    Test number
    384152776164
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Questions about T551 MNC

Does T551 MNC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T551 MNC is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T551 MNC?
The MOT on T551 MNC is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T551 MNC done?
T551 MNC was recorded at 125,900 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 3,370 miles a year.
Has T551 MNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T551 MNC has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T551 MNC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T551 MNC find?
T551 MNC passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 7 advisories: front coil spring corroded; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 4 more.

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