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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T831 JLBMOT history

T831 JLB is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 52,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
52,423 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T831 JLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T831 JLB was last recorded at 52,423 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 3,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,539 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,884 miles
Average per year
1,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,423 miles
  • 2025 – 48,539 miles
  • 2024 – 42,351 miles
  • 2023 – 36,330 miles
  • 2022 – 35,946 miles
  • 2020 – 35,721 miles
  • 2019 – 35,529 miles
  • 2018 – 35,283 miles
  • 2016 – 35,149 miles
  • 2015 – 34,455 miles
  • 2014 – 34,053 miles
  • 2013 – 33,826 miles
  • 2012 – 33,516 miles
  • 2011 – 33,277 miles
  • 2010 – 32,940 miles
  • 2009 – 32,492 miles
  • 2008 – 32,488 miles
  • 2007 – 32,392 miles
  • 2006 – 31,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,423 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

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.

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Corrosion to sills

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,423 miles (+3,884)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    52,423 miles
    Test number
    405626964941
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

  2. Pass48,539 miles (+6,188)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    48,539 miles
    Test number
    504385709467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front crossmember
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front steps
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sills

  3. Pass42,351 miles (+50)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    42,351 miles
    Test number
    867415063879
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to steps
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  4. Fail42,301 miles (+5,971)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,301 miles
    Test number
    569907673060
    • MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Marked in yellow at very front car (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (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 Mark in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to steps
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  5. Pass36,330 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    36,330 miles
    Test number
    281972581245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,946 miles (+225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,946 miles
    Test number
    186901421262
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass35,721 miles (+192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,721 miles
    Test number
    529833491613
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass35,529 miles (+246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    35,529 miles
    Test number
    681047042088
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underneath
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition

  9. Pass35,283 miles (+134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    35,283 miles
    Test number
    610415216147
    • AdvisoryBoth front antiroll bar bushes perishing

  10. Pass35,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    35,149 miles
    Test number
    995053936775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail35,149 miles (+192)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,149 miles
    Test number
    764871556494
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noisy during RBT

  12. Pass34,957 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    34,957 miles
    Test number
    649465033505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,455 miles (+402)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    34,455 miles
    Test number
    815844745060
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust system in poor condition

  14. Pass34,053 miles2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,053 miles
    Test number
    378266984009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFloor and body corroding
    • NoteFront and rear suspension and steering corroding
    • NoteFront shock absorbers corroding
    • NoteFront suspension coil springs corroding
    • NoteRear chassis corrosion forming
    • NoteRear leaf springs corroding
    • NoteRear shock absorbers have reduced damping effect

  15. Fail34,053 miles (+227)2 failures2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,053 miles
    Test number
    847598674031
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFloor and body corroding
    • NoteFront and rear suspension and steering corroding
    • NoteFront shock absorbers corroding
    • NoteFront suspension coil springs corroding
    • NoteRear chassis corrosion forming
    • NoteRear leaf springs corroding
    • NoteRear shock absorbers have reduced damping effect

  16. Pass33,826 miles (+310)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,826 miles
    Test number
    558794353120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFloor and body corroding
    • NoteFront and rear suspension and steering corroding
    • NoteFront coil springs corroding
    • NoteRear leaf springs corroding
    • NoteRear shock absorbers have reduced damping effect

  17. Pass33,516 miles (+11)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,516 miles
    Test number
    388020052116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFloor and body corroding
    • NoteFront and rear suspension and steering corroding
    • NoteFront tyres cracking badly on outer tread

  18. Fail33,505 miles (+228)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,505 miles
    Test number
    475176842134
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFloor and body corroding
    • NoteFront and rear suspension and steering corroding
    • NoteFront tyres cracking badly on outer tread

  19. Pass33,277 miles (+337)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,277 miles
    Test number
    906558941197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished
    • NoteSurface corrosion on offside front chassis member

  20. Pass32,940 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,940 miles
    Test number
    202272950441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCut in nearside front tyre tread
    • NoteNearside front tyre perishing on walls wearing more on inner edge
    • NoteRear tyres perishing and cracking

  21. Fail32,940 miles (+448)4 failures1 repaired2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,940 miles
    Test number
    520208540110
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCut in nearside front tyre tread
    • NoteNearside front tyre perishing on walls wearing more on inner edge
    • NoteNearside number plate light dim
    • NoteRear brakes noisy when tested in brake roller tester
    • NoteRear tyres perishing and cracking
    • NoteSlight brake bind offside rear

  22. Pass32,492 miles (+4)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,492 miles
    Test number
    301059349134
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteBoth rear and n/s/f tyres starting to perish

  23. Fail32,488 miles (+96)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,488 miles
    Test number
    304720928104
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteRear brakes squeel underload

  24. Pass32,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,392 miles
    Test number
    131341977060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,392 miles (+1,063)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,392 miles
    Test number
    741625967061
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass31,329 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,329 miles
    Test number
    531161286034
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow @ center/rear joint.

Questions about T831 JLB

Does T831 JLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T831 JLB is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T831 JLB?
The MOT on T831 JLB is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T831 JLB done?
T831 JLB was recorded at 52,423 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 1,057 miles a year.
Has T831 JLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T831 JLB has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T831 JLB 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 T831 JLB find?
T831 JLB passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; general corrosion.

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