Ford Transit
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc
T747 JBUMOT history
T747 JBU is a green diesel Ford Transit first used on 21 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 170,007 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 170,007 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,232 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T747 JBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 21 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T747 JBU was last recorded at 170,007 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 2,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 167,232 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,775 miles
- Average per year
- 2,232 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 170,007 miles
- 2024 – 167,232 miles
- 2023 – 162,715 miles
- 2022 – 158,244 miles
- 2021 – 153,520 miles
- 2020 – 149,908 miles
- 2019 – 147,001 miles
- 2016 – 146,495 miles
- 2015 – 142,704 miles
- 2014 – 141,429 miles
- 2013 – 137,197 miles
- 2011 – 135,754 miles
- 2010 – 134,276 miles
- 2009 – 131,670 miles
- 2008 – 129,410 miles
- 2007 – 128,057 miles
- 2006 – 127,240 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,007 miles
- AdvisoryBoth Front Brake Discs CorrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50%
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier x 2
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,007 miles (+2,775)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 170,007 miles
- Test number
- 460044376855
- AdvisoryBoth Front Brake Discs Corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,232 miles (+4,517)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 167,232 miles
- Test number
- 720303983456
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs corroded
Pass162,715 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 162,715 miles
- Test number
- 997640288603
- 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))
Fail162,715 miles (+24)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,715 miles
- Test number
- 303818314197
- DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (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))
Fail162,691 miles (+4,447)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,691 miles
- Test number
- 825088094075
- DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns and os (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x 2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass158,244 miles (+4,724)5 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 158,244 miles
- Test number
- 434292545152
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier x 2 (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flex (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass153,520 miles (+95)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 153,520 miles
- Test number
- 582396760734
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier x 2 (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,425 miles (+3,517)7 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,425 miles
- Test number
- 156228172880
- MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides step inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier x 2 (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass149,908 miles (+17)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 149,908 miles
- Test number
- 956228781372
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier both (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail149,891 miles (+2,890)9 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,891 miles
- Test number
- 213316019705
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside sill top (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier both (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass147,001 miles (+506)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 147,001 miles
- Test number
- 959714958919
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass146,495 miles (+3,791)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 146,495 miles
- Test number
- 125638695487
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass142,704 miles (+1,275)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 142,704 miles
- Test number
- 547656645129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,429 miles (+4,232)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 141,429 miles
- Test number
- 275863334467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,197 miles (+1,443)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 137,197 miles
- Test number
- 227568143479
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass135,754 miles (+1,478)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 135,754 miles
- Test number
- 868558721226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass134,276 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 134,276 miles
- Test number
- 231953440212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,183 miles (+2,513)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,183 miles
- Test number
- 984350230217
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass131,670 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 131,670 miles
- Test number
- 762757549226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,667 miles (+2,257)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,667 miles
- Test number
- 794254649239
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass129,410 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 129,410 miles
- Test number
- 464319858264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2009
- Odometer
- 129,386 miles
- Test number
- 900103448140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,386 miles (+1,329)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,386 miles
- Test number
- 222142448412
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass128,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 128,057 miles
- Test number
- 714381257244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,057 miles (+817)2 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,057 miles
- Test number
- 294497447211
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass127,240 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 127,240 miles
- Test number
- 700288146220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,240 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,240 miles
- Test number
- 323008946287
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Questions about T747 JBU
- Does T747 JBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T747 JBU is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T747 JBU?
- The MOT on T747 JBU is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T747 JBU done?
- T747 JBU was recorded at 170,007 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 2,232 miles a year.
- Has T747 JBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T747 JBU has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T747 JBU 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 T747 JBU find?
- T747 JBU passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: both front brake discs corroded; brake pedal wearing smooth; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.
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