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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T55 RLCMOT history

T55 RLC is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
112,659 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 RLC
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
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 RLC was last recorded at 112,659 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jul 2019: 98,043 miles, lower than 100,101 miles on 31 Mar 2018.

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
112,547 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
112 miles
Average per year
3,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,659 miles
  • 2025 – 112,547 miles
  • 2024 – 112,288 miles
  • 2023 – 109,801 miles
  • 2021 – 105,204 miles
  • 2019 – 98,043 miles
  • 2018 – 100,101 miles
  • 2017 – 99,290 miles
  • 2015 – 96,115 miles
  • 2014 – 91,404 miles
  • 2013 – 85,814 miles
  • 2012 – 81,290 miles
  • 2011 – 77,235 miles
  • 2010 – 73,488 miles
  • 2009 – 69,307 miles
  • 2008 – 62,385 miles
  • 2007 – 58,319 miles
  • 2006 – 48,784 miles
  • 2005 – 42,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,659 miles
  • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

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.

  • Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all road wheels

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,659 miles (+112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    112,659 miles
    Test number
    367126636077
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  2. Pass112,547 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    112,547 miles
    Test number
    733900128465
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all road wheels
  3. Fail112,518 miles (+230)8 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,518 miles
    Test number
    389979443981
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all road wheels
  4. Pass112,288 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    112,288 miles
    Test number
    386727194762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,801 miles (+4,597)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,801 miles
    Test number
    712811145989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,204 miles (+7,161)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,204 miles
    Test number
    204788973411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,043 miles (-2,058)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,043 miles
    Test number
    587936389251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,101 miles (+811)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,101 miles
    Test number
    309525229067
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)
  9. Pass99,290 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,290 miles
    Test number
    605333180377
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryIgnition lock worn
  10. Fail99,289 miles (+3,174)14 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,289 miles
    Test number
    491147244844
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryIgnition lock worn
  11. Pass96,115 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    96,115 miles
    Test number
    604727931487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,404 miles (+5,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    91,404 miles
    Test number
    718795974274
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  13. Pass85,814 miles (+4,524)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    85,814 miles
    Test number
    137580393252
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar saddle bushes have slight play
    • NoteFront discs heavily corroded on inner faces
    • NoteFront headlamps frosting
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteSuspension shows age/wear
  14. Pass81,290 miles (+4,055)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    81,290 miles
    Test number
    387681492297
    • NoteFront discs corroding/worn (may need replacing soon)
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish
    • NoteSlight noise o/s/f wheel bearing
  15. Pass77,235 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    77,235 miles
    Test number
    338190891284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,211 miles (+3,723)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,211 miles
    Test number
    708447681247
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass73,488 miles (+5)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    73,488 miles
    Test number
    232098970224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brakes slightly out of balance
  18. Fail73,483 miles (+4,176)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,483 miles
    Test number
    911547470220
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear foot brake slightly out of balance
  19. Pass69,307 miles (+6,922)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    69,307 miles
    Test number
    370772399425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,385 miles (+4,066)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    62,385 miles
    Test number
    362178048447
    • NoteFront brake pads are over 50% worn
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn low (3mm)
  21. Pass58,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    58,319 miles
    Test number
    383673767299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,319 miles (+9,535)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,319 miles
    Test number
    780143867226
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  23. Pass48,784 miles (+6,146)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    48,784 miles
    Test number
    413214056271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    42,638 miles
    Test number
    142289965208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 RLC

Does T55 RLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 RLC is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 RLC?
The MOT on T55 RLC is valid until 7 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 RLC done?
T55 RLC was recorded at 112,659 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 3,384 miles a year.
Has T55 RLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 RLC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T55 RLC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T55 RLC find?
T55 RLC passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch.

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