
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc
T789 RFLMOT history
T789 RFL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 156,032 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 156,032 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 19 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T789 RFL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T789 RFL was last recorded at 156,032 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Apr 2008: 80,585 miles, lower than 181,985 miles on 16 May 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 155,980 miles · 30 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 52 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,032 miles
- 2025 – 150,362 miles
- 2023 – 149,444 miles
- 2022 – 148,180 miles
- 2021 – 146,066 miles
- 2019 – 144,883 miles
- 2018 – 137,309 miles
- 2017 – 131,719 miles
- 2016 – 126,161 miles
- 2015 – 122,492 miles
- 2014 – 116,482 miles
- 2013 – 112,013 miles
- 2012 – 109,670 miles
- 2011 – 104,854 miles
- 2010 – 98,851 miles
- 2009 – 91,361 miles
- 2008 – 80,585 miles
- 2007 – 181,985 miles
- 2006 – 161,632 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front step corroded and holedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside sill corroded and holedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded and holedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded and holedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
33 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,032 miles (+52)4 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 156,032 miles
- Test number
- 472086794212
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front step corroded and holed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside sill corroded and holed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded and holed
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded and holed
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail155,980 miles (+5,618)2 dangerous1 major4 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,980 miles
- Test number
- 371255542026
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings bolt loose (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front step corroded and holed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside sill corroded and holed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded and holed
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded and holed
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass150,362 miles (+5)2 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 150,362 miles
- Test number
- 863006699209
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished 235/40r18 95w (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front step corroded and holed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished 235/40r18 95w (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded and holed
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail150,357 miles (+913)16 major2 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,357 miles
- Test number
- 245289003128
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering system fouling track rod end on wheel (2.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering system fouling track rod end on wheel (2.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated from body to arm (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))
- MajorTowbar component excessively corroded whole tow bar (6.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive clutch fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front step corroded and holed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded and holed
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass149,444 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 149,444 miles
- Test number
- 548677284263
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Body sill/door slider corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Body sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,444 miles (+1,264)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,444 miles
- Test number
- 743185778002
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Body sill/door slider corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Body sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,180 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 148,180 miles
- Test number
- 230687098610
- MinorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sliding door/outer body sill
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,177 miles (+2,111)4 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,177 miles
- Test number
- 491156224510
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch/doorstep (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sliding door/outer body sill
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,066 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 146,066 miles
- Test number
- 402562988486
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper support bar corrded and holed
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
Fail146,066 miles (+1,183)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,066 miles
- Test number
- 348739846462
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper support bar corrded and holed
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
Pass144,883 miles (+27)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 144,883 miles
- Test number
- 895995630545
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in car
Fail144,856 miles (+7,547)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,856 miles
- Test number
- 253373392904
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in car
Pass137,309 miles (+32)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 137,309 miles
- Test number
- 351836464594
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in vehicle
Fail137,277 miles (+5,558)2 dangerous15 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,277 miles
- Test number
- 584307057502
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorBrake cable damaged parking brake cable has broken wires (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft bearing excessively worn support bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in vehicle
Pass131,719 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 131,719 miles
- Test number
- 754879929925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySpare wheel missing
Fail131,718 miles (+5,557)8 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,718 miles
- Test number
- 235797117387
- FailureNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Body sill (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Body sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Body sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Body sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Body sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySpare wheel missing
Pass126,161 miles (+3,669)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 126,161 miles
- Test number
- 665521031001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pads wearing low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass122,492 miles (+6,010)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 122,492 miles
- Test number
- 776618573756
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front - rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Load sensing valve - brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn centre (2.5.C.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Load sensing valve - brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside front & offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine area.
Pass116,482 miles3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 116,482 miles
- Test number
- 316260764498
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteChilds seat fitted to nearside front outer passengers seat,not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion.
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteSlight oil leak from engine area.
- NoteThrottle pedal has excessive movement.
Fail116,482 miles (+4,469)1 failure3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,482 miles
- Test number
- 429780064257
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteChilds seat fitted to nearside front outer passengers seat,not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion.
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteSlight oil leak from engine area.
- NoteThrottle pedal has excessive movement.
Pass112,013 miles (+36)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 112,013 miles
- Test number
- 149727763246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs are corroded
Fail111,977 miles (+2,307)8 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,977 miles
- Test number
- 157319053217
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs are corroded
Pass109,670 miles (+11)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 109,670 miles
- Test number
- 516542422261
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBattery loose
- NoteOil leak
Fail109,659 miles (+4,805)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,659 miles
- Test number
- 929001522277
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBattery loose
- NoteN/S/F, O/S/f and O/S/R tyre have cuts but not showing chords
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteO/S/F tyre wearing inner edge
- NoteOil leak
Pass104,854 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 104,854 miles
- Test number
- 698957421395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,769 miles (+5,918)5 failures3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,769 miles
- Test number
- 947676911244
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCracks in both front tyre inner sidewalls
- NoteDampness around offside front caliper
- NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorating
Pass98,851 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 98,851 miles
- Test number
- 731936460155
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs have worn a slight lip
Fail98,846 miles (+7,485)4 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,846 miles
- Test number
- 212996260492
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs have worn a slight lip
Pass91,361 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 91,361 miles
- Test number
- 512914459170
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail91,356 miles (+10,771)10 failures1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,356 miles
- Test number
- 501502759116
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,585 miles (-101,400)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2009
- Odometer
- 80,585 miles
- Test number
- 290070428457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,985 miles (+20,353)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 181,985 miles
- Test number
- 982836437143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 161,632 miles
- Test number
- 631319336153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T789 RFL
- Does T789 RFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T789 RFL is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T789 RFL?
- The MOT on T789 RFL is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T789 RFL done?
- T789 RFL was recorded at 156,032 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has T789 RFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T789 RFL has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T789 RFL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T789 RFL find?
- T789 RFL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 4 minor defects and 16 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged, and 17 more.
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