Ford Transit
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc
T798 VAEMOT history
T798 VAE is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 293,889 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 293,889 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 14,419 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T798 VAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T798 VAE was last recorded at 293,889 miles on 20 Mar 2023, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 293,819 miles · 17 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 70 miles
- Average per year
- 14,419 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 293,889 miles
- 2022 – 293,819 miles
- 2021 – 272,481 miles
- 2020 – 256,862 miles
- 2019 – 243,945 miles
- 2018 – 235,494 miles
- 2017 – 214,587 miles
- 2016 – 192,839 miles
- 2015 – 170,212 miles
- 2014 – 155,071 miles
- 2013 – 135,721 miles
- 2012 – 115,806 miles
- 2011 – 99,331 miles
- 2010 – 87,480 miles
- 2009 – 75,266 miles
- 2008 – 62,801 miles
- 2007 – 54,707 miles
- 2006 – 49,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass293,889 miles
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
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.
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
GENERAL OIL LEAKS
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass293,889 miles (+70)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 293,889 miles
- Test number
- 358599965173
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail293,819 miles (+21,338)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 293,819 miles
- Test number
- 774904472789
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorFuel tank insecure FUEL TANK MOUNTINGS CORRODED TO EXCESS (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength BOTH MIDDLE CHASSIS MEMBERS AND REAR OF CAB (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS AND REAR CROSS/MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBOTH REAR LIGHT LENSES IN POOR CONDITION
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass272,481 miles (+15,619)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 272,481 miles
- Test number
- 501125900522
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGENERAL OIL LEAKS
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass256,862 miles (+12,917)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 256,862 miles
- Test number
- 914695017781
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass243,945 miles (+8,451)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 243,945 miles
- Test number
- 213725894072
- AdvisoryGENERAL OIL LEAKS
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OFF/SIDE FRONT UNDER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS AND REAR CROSS/MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass235,494 miles (+20,907)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 235,494 miles
- Test number
- 406384849981
- AdvisoryGENERAL OIL LEAKS
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OFF/SIDE FRONT DOOR STEP AND UNDER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass214,587 miles (+21,748)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 214,587 miles
- Test number
- 251906208678
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEAR/SIDE REAR CHASSIS (2.4.A.3)
Pass192,839 miles (+22,627)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 192,839 miles
- Test number
- 870917195029
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass170,212 miles (+15,141)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 170,212 miles
- Test number
- 930175073126
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryCorrosion around body not prescribed areas
Pass155,071 miles (+19,350)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 155,071 miles
- Test number
- 278870814252
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteCorrosion around body not prescribed areas
- NoteExhaust system in very poor condition
- NoteNear/side front wheel/bearing a bit rough
Pass135,721 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 135,721 miles
- Test number
- 506861113258
- NoteO/s/f bumper damage
- NoteO/s/f wing damage
Fail135,721 miles (+19,915)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,721 miles
- Test number
- 988637303201
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
- NoteO/s/f bumper damage
- NoteO/s/f wing damage
Pass115,806 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 115,806 miles
- Test number
- 355048082133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,628 miles (+16,297)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,628 miles
- Test number
- 187994782162
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Pass99,331 miles (+11,851)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 99,331 miles
- Test number
- 389299501181
- NoteSlight corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f wheel archs.
Pass87,480 miles (+12,214)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 87,480 miles
- Test number
- 192578390037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,266 miles (+29)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 75,266 miles
- Test number
- 853450919196
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBoth front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
Fail75,237 miles (+12,436)3 failures8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,237 miles
- Test number
- 931237309126
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBoth front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
Pass62,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 62,801 miles
- Test number
- 774884498056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,801 miles (+8,094)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,801 miles
- Test number
- 900432498047
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass54,707 miles (+5,654)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 54,707 miles
- Test number
- 744662387070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 49,053 miles
- Test number
- 101287786002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,053 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,053 miles
- Test number
- 184706486095
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about T798 VAE
- Does T798 VAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T798 VAE expired on 19 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T798 VAE?
- The MOT on T798 VAE expired on 19 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T798 VAE done?
- T798 VAE was recorded at 293,889 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2023, an average of 14,419 miles a year.
- Has T798 VAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T798 VAE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on T798 VAE 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 T798 VAE find?
- T798 VAE passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis members.
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