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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T679 LVWMOT history

T679 LVW is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2023
Mileage
84,919 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T679 LVW
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T679 LVW was last recorded at 84,919 miles on 16 Feb 2023, 847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,072 miles · 22 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
847 miles
Average per year
2,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 84,919 miles
  • 2022 – 84,072 miles
  • 2021 – 83,435 miles
  • 2020 – 82,763 miles
  • 2019 – 81,798 miles
  • 2018 – 80,350 miles
  • 2017 – 79,533 miles
  • 2016 – 78,550 miles
  • 2015 – 76,171 miles
  • 2014 – 71,620 miles
  • 2013 – 67,338 miles
  • 2012 – 65,104 miles
  • 2011 – 62,940 miles
  • 2010 – 60,540 miles
  • 2009 – 58,788 miles
  • 2008 – 56,525 miles
  • 2007 – 52,871 miles
  • 2006 – 49,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,919 miles
  • DangerousExcessive corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Oil leak, heavily undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Heavily undersealed and body filler

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail84,919 miles (+847)1 dangerous15 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,919 miles
    Test number
    171223933470
    • DangerousExcessive corrosion
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass84,072 miles (+637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,072 miles
    Test number
    170151877685
    • AdvisoryCentre prop uj slight play

  3. Pass83,435 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,435 miles
    Test number
    559825777382
    • AdvisoryOil leak, heavily undersealed

  4. Fail83,435 miles (+672)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,435 miles
    Test number
    340356324592
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength engine bay (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front steps/sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner arches and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, heavily undersealed

  5. Pass82,763 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,763 miles
    Test number
    379777441304
    • AdvisoryHeavily undersealed and body filler

  6. Fail82,763 miles (+965)4 dangerous21 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,763 miles
    Test number
    652598035227
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel foot and handbrake (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousExcessive corrosion
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength quarter (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both front outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front inner arches various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front outriggers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear floors to arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner and outer sills various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear outriggers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength engine bay both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/ and n/s/r crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavily undersealed and body filler

  7. Pass81,798 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,798 miles
    Test number
    168704597805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,350 miles (+817)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,350 miles
    Test number
    546247522935
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNTS (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (2.4.A.3)

  9. Pass79,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    79,533 miles
    Test number
    639764893933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,533 miles (+983)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,533 miles
    Test number
    156913613766
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis to step (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill x2 (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering cross member (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis to step (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering cross member (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)

  11. Pass78,550 miles (+2,379)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    78,550 miles
    Test number
    983242630443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,171 miles (+25)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,171 miles
    Test number
    388838025010
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R INNER WHEEL ARCH & FLOOR CORRODED - OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREAS & NOT STRUCTURAL
    • NoteOSR TYRE SIDE WALL AGE CRACKED
    • NoteWHERE NOT FAILURE AREAS N/S/F & O/S/F OUTER WHEEL ARCHES FILLED

  13. Fail76,146 miles (+4,526)9 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,146 miles
    Test number
    299620225087
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R INNER WHEEL ARCH & FLOOR CORRODED - OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREAS & NOT STRUCTURAL
    • NoteOSR TYRE SIDE WALL AGE CRACKED
    • NoteWHERE NOT FAILURE AREAS N/S/F & O/S/F OUTER WHEEL ARCHES FILLED

  14. Pass71,620 miles (+24)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,620 miles
    Test number
    645131834047
    • NoteBoth rear tyre outer walls perished
    • NoteCorrosion to nearside front doorstep/inner wheelarch but not withing a prescibed area

  15. Fail71,596 miles (+4,258)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,596 miles
    Test number
    135858924074
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre outer walls perished
    • NoteCorrosion to nearside front doorstep/inner wheelarch but not withing a prescibed area

  16. Pass67,338 miles (+3)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,338 miles
    Test number
    316152243003
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre inner wall perishing
    • NoteSlight bind at n/s/r brake
    • NoteUnder vehicle corrosion

  17. Fail67,335 miles (+2,231)8 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,335 miles
    Test number
    738347933072
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre inner wall perishing
    • NoteUnder vehicle corrosion

  18. Pass65,104 miles (+2,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    65,104 miles
    Test number
    125410922068
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass62,940 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,940 miles
    Test number
    906680621062
    • NoteSlight play ball joints
    • NoteSurface corrosion inner sills, metal brake pipe corrosion, rear crossmemer

  20. Fail62,940 miles (+2,400)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,940 miles
    Test number
    776979111055
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteSlight play ball joints
    • NoteSurface corrosion inner sills, metal brake pipe corrosion, rear crossmemer

  21. Pass60,540 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    60,540 miles
    Test number
    113328040437
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  22. Fail60,536 miles (+1,748)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,536 miles
    Test number
    440906140011
    • FailureFront wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  23. Pass58,788 miles (+2,263)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    58,788 miles
    Test number
    161427149092
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  24. Pass56,525 miles (+3,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    56,525 miles
    Test number
    311936648092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass52,871 miles (+3,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,871 miles
    Test number
    871749237095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass49,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    49,539 miles
    Test number
    363999936067
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T679 LVW

Does T679 LVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T679 LVW expired on 21 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T679 LVW?
The MOT on T679 LVW expired on 21 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T679 LVW done?
T679 LVW was recorded at 84,919 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2023, an average of 2,079 miles a year.
Has T679 LVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T679 LVW has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T679 LVW 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 T679 LVW find?
T679 LVW failed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2023 with 1 dangerous defect and 15 major defects: excessive corrosion; nearside front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch various places, and 13 more.

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