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Red and White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T956 DVVMOT history

T956 DVV is a red and white petrol Ford Transit first used on 27 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 72,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2023
Mileage
72,486 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T956 DVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T956 DVV was last recorded at 72,486 miles on 11 Sept 2023, 1,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,377 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
1,109 miles
Average per year
2,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,486 miles
  • 2022 – 71,377 miles
  • 2021 – 70,805 miles
  • 2020 – 70,282 miles
  • 2019 – 68,328 miles
  • 2018 – 65,035 miles
  • 2017 – 63,285 miles
  • 2016 – 61,517 miles
  • 2015 – 59,287 miles
  • 2014 – 58,224 miles
  • 2013 – 55,947 miles
  • 2012 – 54,831 miles
  • 2011 – 52,246 miles
  • 2010 – 50,413 miles
  • 2009 – 48,172 miles
  • 2008 – 44,649 miles
  • 2007 – 41,182 miles
  • 2006 – 36,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail72,486 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed burst pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail72,486 miles (+1,109)3 dangerous13 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,486 miles
    Test number
    459882104889
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed burst pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass71,377 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,377 miles
    Test number
    930519014110
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail71,343 miles (+538)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,343 miles
    Test number
    481384414991
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass70,805 miles (+76)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,805 miles
    Test number
    553401905965
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail70,729 miles (+447)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,729 miles
    Test number
    429475342381
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass70,282 miles (+1,954)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,282 miles
    Test number
    806235627986
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  7. Pass68,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,328 miles
    Test number
    356118139193
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail68,328 miles (+3,293)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,328 miles
    Test number
    386821832623
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass65,035 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,035 miles
    Test number
    891482582883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,285 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,285 miles
    Test number
    278605239682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,206 miles (+1,689)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,206 miles
    Test number
    830358130850
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded and arms both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg in between spring corroding and has a hole 1/2 way through suggest repair (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides (6.6.6)

  12. Pass61,517 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,517 miles
    Test number
    709328036455
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel bearing slightly worn

  13. Fail61,516 miles (+2,229)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,516 miles
    Test number
    627452637138
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel bearing slightly worn

  14. Pass59,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,287 miles
    Test number
    795263805272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,287 miles (+1,063)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,287 miles
    Test number
    566752305263
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass58,224 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,224 miles
    Test number
    335353274074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOffside and nearside fron t pannel to inner wing joints corroding

  17. Fail58,224 miles (+2,277)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,224 miles
    Test number
    128662974001
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteExhaust front flexible joint deteriorating
    • NoteOffside and nearside fron t pannel to inner wing joints corroding

  18. Pass55,947 miles (+1,116)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,947 miles
    Test number
    266452673012
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteExhaust front pipe flexible joint slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front outer wheel arch slightly corroded

  19. Pass54,831 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,831 miles
    Test number
    586725472048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    52,246 miles
    Test number
    508055971011
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail52,246 miles (+1,833)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,246 miles
    Test number
    945314871077
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass50,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    50,413 miles
    Test number
    111454470191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,413 miles (+2,241)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,413 miles
    Test number
    731774370160
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  24. Pass48,172 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,172 miles
    Test number
    333668789139
    • NoteRear brakes noisey

  25. Fail48,172 miles (+3,523)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,172 miles
    Test number
    312588889112
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear brakes noisey

  26. Pass44,649 miles (+3,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,649 miles
    Test number
    141461778144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass41,182 miles (+4,721)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    41,182 miles
    Test number
    783994487119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,461 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,461 miles
    Test number
    453113296145
    • NoteWear to propshaft centre bearing support rubber

Questions about T956 DVV

Does T956 DVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T956 DVV expired on 25 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T956 DVV?
The MOT on T956 DVV expired on 25 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T956 DVV done?
T956 DVV was recorded at 72,486 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2023, an average of 2,099 miles a year.
Has T956 DVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T956 DVV has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T956 DVV 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 T956 DVV find?
T956 DVV failed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2023 with 3 dangerous defects, 13 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system; nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, and 14 more.

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