Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc
T789 HVVMOT history
T789 HVV is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 264,324 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 264,324 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,023 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T789 HVV
- 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
- 20 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T789 HVV was last recorded at 264,324 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Feb 2007: 17,996 miles, lower than 161,774 miles on 18 Aug 2005.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 263,412 miles · 22 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 912 miles
- Average per year
- 5,023 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 264,324 miles
- 2024 – 263,412 miles
- 2023 – 263,255 miles
- 2022 – 262,952 miles
- 2021 – 261,804 miles
- 2020 – 260,213 miles
- 2019 – 256,696 miles
- 2018 – 251,162 miles
- 2017 – 245,968 miles
- 2016 – 239,976 miles
- 2015 – 234,354 miles
- 2014 – 230,657 miles
- 2013 – 225,942 miles
- 2012 – 218,876 miles
- 2011 – 211,631 miles
- 2010 – 202,944 miles
- 2009 – 194,529 miles
- 2008 – 186,307 miles
- 2007 – 177,932 miles
- 2005 – 161,774 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass264,324 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryVehicle has been extensively welded and undersealed crossmembers have been re made unable due to underseal to assess welding
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.
Vehicle has had extensive welding repairs and is heavily painted and undersealed
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Underbody extensively welded and undersealed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass264,324 miles (+912)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 264,324 miles
- Test number
- 754862694836
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryVehicle has been extensively welded and undersealed crossmembers have been re made unable due to underseal to assess welding
Pass263,412 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 263,412 miles
- Test number
- 751443266204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass263,255 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 263,255 miles
- Test number
- 670795714091
- AdvisoryVehicle has had extensive welding repairs and is heavily painted and undersealed
Fail263,239 miles (+287)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 263,239 miles
- Test number
- 699259379836
- MajorOffside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has had extensive welding repairs and is heavily painted and undersealed
Pass262,952 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 262,952 miles
- Test number
- 234899258880
- AdvisoryVehicle has had extensive welding repairs and is heavily painted and undersealed
Fail262,933 miles (+1,129)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,933 miles
- Test number
- 521815523088
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has had extensive welding repairs and is heavily painted and undersealed
Pass261,804 miles (+1,591)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 261,804 miles
- Test number
- 578504989786
- AdvisoryExtensive welding repairs have been carried out
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass260,213 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 260,213 miles
- Test number
- 418409714158
- AdvisoryUnderbody extensively welded and undersealed
Fail260,197 miles (+3,501)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 260,197 miles
- Test number
- 271154766290
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnderbody extensively welded and undersealed
Pass256,696 miles (+5,534)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 256,696 miles
- Test number
- 516949208538
- AdvisoryUnderbody has had extensive welding and is heavily undersealded and painted
Pass251,162 miles (+5,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 251,162 miles
- Test number
- 494345519396
- AdvisoryUnderbody has extensive welding and is heavily undersealed and painted
Pass245,968 miles (+5,992)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 245,968 miles
- Test number
- 777044693957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass239,976 miles (+5,622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 239,976 miles
- Test number
- 218546754990
- AdvisoryVehicle has had extensive welding repairs and is heavily filled and undersealed
Pass234,354 miles (+3,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 234,354 miles
- Test number
- 853532638317
- AdvisoryVEHICLE HAS HAD EXTENSIVE WELDING AND IS HEAVILY FILLED AND UNDERSEALED
Pass230,657 miles (+4,715)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 230,657 miles
- Test number
- 516336854296
- NoteVehicle has had extensive welding and is heavily filled and undersealed
Pass225,942 miles (+29)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 225,942 miles
- Test number
- 436909033214
- NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
- NoteVehicle has had extensive welding and is heavily filled and undersealed
Fail225,913 miles (+7,037)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,913 miles
- Test number
- 115516833298
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
- NoteVehicle has had extensive welding and is heavily filled and undersealed
Pass218,876 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 218,876 miles
- Test number
- 858367042216
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail218,857 miles (+7,226)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,857 miles
- Test number
- 357965242272
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass211,631 miles (+8,687)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 211,631 miles
- Test number
- 987176341248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail202,944 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,944 miles
- Test number
- 162030940263
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass202,944 miles (+8,415)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 202,944 miles
- Test number
- 834010740265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,529 miles (+8,222)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 194,529 miles
- Test number
- 772974949279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,307 miles (+8,375)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 186,307 miles
- Test number
- 422615448211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,932 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 177,932 miles
- Test number
- 360693257272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,909 miles (+159,913)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,909 miles
- Test number
- 274199647223
- FailureLower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass17,996 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 17,996 miles
- Test number
- 400299257004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,996 miles (-143,778)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,996 miles
- Test number
- 743188857043
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass161,774 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 161,774 miles
- Test number
- 862210235289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T789 HVV
- Does T789 HVV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T789 HVV is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T789 HVV?
- The MOT on T789 HVV is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T789 HVV done?
- T789 HVV was recorded at 264,324 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 5,023 miles a year.
- Has T789 HVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T789 HVV has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on T789 HVV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T789 HVV find?
- T789 HVV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; vehicle has been extensively welded and undersealed crossmembers have been re made unable due to underseal to assess welding.
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