
Ford Transit
Purple · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc
T585 VDVMOT history
T585 VDV is a purple diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 161,028 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 161,028 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,064 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T585 VDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T585 VDV was last recorded at 161,028 miles on 1 May 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 161,018 miles · 30 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 2,064 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 161,028 miles
- 2023 – 157,840 miles
- 2022 – 155,782 miles
- 2020 – 153,676 miles
- 2019 – 148,918 miles
- 2018 – 140,255 miles
- 2009 – 138,322 miles
- 2008 – 136,500 miles
- 2007 – 133,830 miles
- 2006 – 130,300 miles
- 2005 – 121,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,028 miles (+10)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 161,028 miles
- Test number
- 952401595479
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail161,018 miles (+3,178)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,018 miles
- Test number
- 628002306119
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass157,840 miles (+2,058)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 157,840 miles
- Test number
- 268150276612
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass155,782 miles (+2,106)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 155,782 miles
- Test number
- 814295052107
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier N/S & O/S (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All over (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass153,676 miles (+4,758)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 153,676 miles
- Test number
- 542367194052
- MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack on nearside lower screen, not affecting view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass148,918 miles (+27)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 148,918 miles
- Test number
- 513689760078
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside lower screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Fail148,891 miles (+60)2 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,891 miles
- Test number
- 918719091133
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside lower screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Fail148,831 miles (+8,576)1 dangerous9 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,831 miles
- Test number
- 673261651108
- DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel pump area (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorCentral Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside and nearside (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside, inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Pass140,255 miles (+1,933)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 140,255 miles
- Test number
- 211155201648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,322 miles (+1,822)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 138,322 miles
- Test number
- 234491819247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,500 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 136,500 miles
- Test number
- 253159318212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,490 miles (+2,660)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,490 miles
- Test number
- 970631018272
- FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass133,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 133,830 miles
- Test number
- 904409297183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,830 miles (+3,530)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,830 miles
- Test number
- 203848797116
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass130,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 130,300 miles
- Test number
- 911798326101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,300 miles (+8,470)6 failures15 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,300 miles
- Test number
- 844043326165
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteCab floor+back corroding.
- NoteCross members corroding.
- NoteDiesel emissions close to 2.50% limit.
- NoteFront exhaust mounting bracket starting to become insecre/loose.
- NoteFront inner wings/floor pans corroding.
- NoteFront outriggers corroding.
- NoteN/s/f flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.
- NoteN/s/f passenger seatbelt starting to fray.
- NoteN/s/r brake starting bind.
- NoteN/s/r chassis legs holed corroded outside prescribed areas.
- NoteN/s/r handbrake cable/lever starting to sieze up.
- NoteN/s/r mud guard starting to become insecure.
- NoteOil leak.
- NoteRear brake shoes almost worn thin.
- NoteRear chassis legs corroding badly.
Pass121,830 miles (+6)3 advisories9 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2006
- Odometer
- 121,830 miles
- Test number
- 382140835116
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrake fluid starting to get low.
- NoteDamage to n/s/r outer tyre wall not to chords.
- NoteFront flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.
- NoteFront to rear chassis legs corroding.
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in rear top/bottom shock absorber bushes.
- NoteRear body extension legs corroding.
- NoteSlight damage to front cross member.
- NoteSlight damage to o/s/r outer road wheel.
Fail121,824 miles4 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,824 miles
- Test number
- 601175825100
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteDamage to n/s/r outer tyre wall not to chords. † †front flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding. † †brake fluid starting to get low. † †rear body supporting extensions corroding.
Questions about T585 VDV
- Does T585 VDV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T585 VDV expired on 30 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T585 VDV?
- The MOT on T585 VDV expired on 30 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T585 VDV done?
- T585 VDV was recorded at 161,028 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2024, an average of 2,064 miles a year.
- Has T585 VDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T585 VDV has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on T585 VDV 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 T585 VDV find?
- T585 VDV passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; brake pedal wearing smooth; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, and 3 more.
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