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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T597 RWKMOT history

T597 RWK is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 189,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2023
Mileage
189,198 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2022
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T597 RWK
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
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T597 RWK was last recorded at 189,198 miles on 29 Apr 2022, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,935 miles · 20 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
263 miles
Average per year
3,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 189,198 miles
  • 2021 – 177,286 miles
  • 2020 – 169,910 miles
  • 2019 – 161,978 miles
  • 2018 – 152,261 miles
  • 2016 – 150,462 miles
  • 2015 – 149,552 miles
  • 2014 – 146,184 miles
  • 2013 – 143,086 miles
  • 2012 – 139,621 miles
  • 2011 – 136,390 miles
  • 2010 – 132,966 miles
  • 2006 – 131,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,198 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides on the rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner flitch panel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,198 miles (+263)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    189,198 miles
    Test number
    110894189962
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides on the rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail188,935 miles (+11,649)11 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,935 miles
    Test number
    475102230819
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top shocker mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced box section chassis to body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides on the rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass177,286 miles (+7,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    177,286 miles
    Test number
    434497064601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded

  4. Pass169,910 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    169,910 miles
    Test number
    174172876630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner flitch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail169,910 miles (+7,932)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,910 miles
    Test number
    887147031845
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner flitch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass161,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    161,978 miles
    Test number
    256515167376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail161,978 miles (+9,717)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,978 miles
    Test number
    524035225079
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass152,261 miles (+1,799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    152,261 miles
    Test number
    854210192484
    • AdvisoryExhaust starting to crack behind rear silencer
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass150,462 miles (+910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    150,462 miles
    Test number
    788414156095
    • AdvisoryFront and rear w/arches corroded.
    • AdvisoryO/s/rear chassis has slight corrosion.

  10. Pass149,552 miles (+3,368)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    149,552 miles
    Test number
    706711685164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll four w/arches have corrosion.

  11. Pass146,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    146,184 miles
    Test number
    375746194141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail146,184 miles (+3,098)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,184 miles
    Test number
    496885594109
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  13. Pass143,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    143,086 miles
    Test number
    435540903225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail143,086 miles (+3,465)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,086 miles
    Test number
    247612593461
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

  15. Pass139,621 miles (+3,231)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    139,621 miles
    Test number
    296139892492
    • NoteUnable to remove dipstick to check oil/temp

  16. Pass136,390 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    136,390 miles
    Test number
    628426791155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail136,229 miles (+3,263)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,229 miles
    Test number
    575409381130
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass132,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    132,966 miles
    Test number
    302522800206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail132,966 miles (+1,125)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,966 miles
    Test number
    780512300237
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass131,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    131,841 miles
    Test number
    724090236160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T597 RWK

Does T597 RWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T597 RWK expired on 4 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T597 RWK?
The MOT on T597 RWK expired on 4 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T597 RWK done?
T597 RWK was recorded at 189,198 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2022, an average of 3,592 miles a year.
Has T597 RWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T597 RWK has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T597 RWK 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 T597 RWK find?
T597 RWK passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2022 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 6 more.

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