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Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

T55 COUMOT history

T55 COU is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 148,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
148,353 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 COU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 COU was last recorded at 148,353 miles on 20 May 2026, 4,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,028 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,325 miles
Average per year
7,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,353 miles
  • 2025 – 144,028 miles
  • 2024 – 139,715 miles
  • 2023 – 137,158 miles
  • 2022 – 135,532 miles
  • 2021 – 132,219 miles
  • 2020 – 128,989 miles
  • 2019 – 121,342 miles
  • 2018 – 113,976 miles
  • 2017 – 101,268 miles
  • 2016 – 89,265 miles
  • 2015 – 85,509 miles
  • 2014 – 77,245 miles
  • 2013 – 61,888 miles
  • 2012 – 53,381 miles
  • 2011 – 42,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,353 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides and pipe ends (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryArches 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,353 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    148,353 miles
    Test number
    395714353099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides and pipe ends (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryArches corroded
  2. Fail148,353 miles (+4,325)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,353 miles
    Test number
    464610464779
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides and pipe ends (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryArches corroded
  3. Pass144,028 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    144,028 miles
    Test number
    734802286600
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail144,028 miles (+38)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,028 miles
    Test number
    258233242445
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail143,990 miles (+4,275)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,990 miles
    Test number
    418990914757
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury and lower sill (6.2.8 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury and lower sill (6.2.8 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside floor and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass139,715 miles (+2,557)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    139,715 miles
    Test number
    856729285367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides and end pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both steps corroded and starting to hole
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,floor inner arches corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. Pass137,158 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    137,158 miles
    Test number
    956210809796
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteps,body ,arches,underside corroded
  8. Fail137,147 miles (+1,615)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,147 miles
    Test number
    714126735183
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured anchor mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner sills by rear hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills front spring hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills front spring hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills rear spring hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside,front inner arches and turrets (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody and arches corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth cab steps corroded
    • AdvisoryMil light on
  9. Pass135,532 miles (+3,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    135,532 miles
    Test number
    384369691739
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass132,219 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    132,219 miles
    Test number
    947568247822
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail132,219 miles (+3,230)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,219 miles
    Test number
    458616261724
    • MajorBrake pipe likely to become detached or damaged at master cylinder to abs pump 10mm pipe (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Lower Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected front to rear (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass128,989 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    128,989 miles
    Test number
    805979675394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,974 miles (+7,632)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,974 miles
    Test number
    890944477523
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded master cylinder to abs unit (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  14. Pass121,342 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    121,342 miles
    Test number
    657709019299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Fail121,337 miles (+7,361)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,337 miles
    Test number
    156636257607
    • MajorCentral Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear from middle joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. Pass113,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    113,976 miles
    Test number
    907389981310
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly discoloured
  17. Fail113,976 miles (+12,708)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,976 miles
    Test number
    984805718187
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  18. Pass101,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    101,268 miles
    Test number
    158681744365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail101,268 miles (+12,003)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,268 miles
    Test number
    564248287408
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded at inner chassis leg (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass89,265 miles (+3,756)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,265 miles
    Test number
    618462416727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,509 miles (+8,264)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    85,509 miles
    Test number
    340203805021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass77,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,245 miles
    Test number
    466172724315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail77,245 miles (+4,553)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,245 miles
    Test number
    255331824315
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front tyres worn on edges
  24. Pass72,692 miles (+10,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,692 miles
    Test number
    155567624148
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  25. Pass61,888 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,888 miles
    Test number
    247485233174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,695 miles (+8,314)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,695 miles
    Test number
    759507423141
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  27. Pass53,381 miles (+10,862)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,381 miles
    Test number
    988953542173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass42,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    42,519 miles
    Test number
    905677431129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 COU

Does T55 COU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 COU is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 COU?
The MOT on T55 COU is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 COU done?
T55 COU was recorded at 148,353 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 7,051 miles a year.
Has T55 COU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 COU has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 COU 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 T55 COU find?
T55 COU passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides and pipe ends; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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