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Ford Transit

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T779 JDAMOT history

T779 JDA is a grey diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 157,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2023
Mileage
157,203 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2022
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T779 JDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T779 JDA was last recorded at 157,203 miles on 31 Mar 2022, 1,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,567 miles · 6 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
1,636 miles
Average per year
6,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 157,203 miles
  • 2019 – 155,567 miles
  • 2018 – 149,002 miles
  • 2017 – 144,002 miles
  • 2016 – 139,555 miles
  • 2015 – 134,690 miles
  • 2014 – 129,219 miles
  • 2013 – 120,866 miles
  • 2012 – 108,438 miles
  • 2011 – 97,173 miles
  • 2010 – 86,605 miles
  • 2009 – 77,335 miles
  • 2008 – 69,054 miles
  • 2007 – 58,389 miles
  • 2006 – 53,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,203 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Battery insecure

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass157,203 miles (+1,636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    157,203 miles
    Test number
    620876863028
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  2. Pass155,567 miles (+6,565)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    155,567 miles
    Test number
    480656092736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arche (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass149,002 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    149,002 miles
    Test number
    763348352692
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  4. Fail149,002 miles (+5,000)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,002 miles
    Test number
    282790538060
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  5. Pass144,002 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    144,002 miles
    Test number
    454061546401
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail144,002 miles (+4,447)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,002 miles
    Test number
    261115351591
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass139,555 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    139,555 miles
    Test number
    379762051398
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail139,555 miles (+4,865)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,555 miles
    Test number
    887567591538
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass134,690 miles (+264)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    134,690 miles
    Test number
    475056895142
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • NoteVehicle corroded throughout underside of vehicle and chassis

  10. Fail134,426 miles (+5,207)12 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,426 miles
    Test number
    989828065177
    • FailureCentre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureCentre Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear inner tyre under inflated

  11. Pass129,219 miles (+73)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    129,219 miles
    Test number
    287990274185
    • NoteVehicle corroded underside chassis / cab areas

  12. Fail129,146 miles (+8,280)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,146 miles
    Test number
    766411754184
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass120,866 miles (+248)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    120,866 miles
    Test number
    329503643124
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle corroded throughout underside chassis / cab areas

  14. Fail120,618 miles (+12,180)8 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,618 miles
    Test number
    957465533197
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle corroded throughout underside chassis / cab areas

  15. Pass108,438 miles (+221)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    108,438 miles
    Test number
    227702342414
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Fail108,217 miles (+11,044)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,217 miles
    Test number
    755780932161
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass97,173 miles (+183)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    97,173 miles
    Test number
    239949931180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/f sills and o/s/r chassis corroded

  18. Fail96,990 miles (+10,385)10 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,990 miles
    Test number
    335629021151
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f sills and o/s/r chassis corroded

  19. Pass86,605 miles (+13)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    86,605 miles
    Test number
    203067230432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteVehicle corroding underside

  20. Fail86,592 miles (+9,257)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,592 miles
    Test number
    554191430187
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteVehicle corroding underside

  21. Pass77,335 miles (+160)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    77,335 miles
    Test number
    373791539144
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCorrosion throughout underside of vehicle

  22. Fail77,175 miles (+8,121)8 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,175 miles
    Test number
    941610929106
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCorrosion throughout underside of vehicle
    • NoteOffside rear inner tyre under inflated

  23. Pass69,054 miles (+217)1 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    69,054 miles
    Test number
    203658038494
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteTipper body ram weeping oil
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteO/s outer sill corroded but not holed

  24. Fail68,837 miles (+10,448)1 dangerous9 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,837 miles
    Test number
    440138028189
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • 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: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteTipper body ram weeping oil

  25. Pass58,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2008
    Odometer
    58,389 miles
    Test number
    260551427185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. FailMileage not read4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    241351627148
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  27. Pass53,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    53,758 miles
    Test number
    741890716139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail53,758 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,758 miles
    Test number
    990770816157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about T779 JDA

Does T779 JDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T779 JDA expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T779 JDA?
The MOT on T779 JDA expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T779 JDA done?
T779 JDA was recorded at 157,203 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2022, an average of 6,488 miles a year.
Has T779 JDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T779 JDA has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on T779 JDA 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 T779 JDA find?
T779 JDA passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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