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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T970 CUAMOT history

T970 CUA is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
112,556 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T970 CUA
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T970 CUA was last recorded at 112,556 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 1,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,262 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,294 miles
Average per year
3,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,556 miles
  • 2025 – 111,262 miles
  • 2024 – 110,664 miles
  • 2023 – 109,733 miles
  • 2022 – 109,166 miles
  • 2021 – 106,442 miles
  • 2020 – 104,610 miles
  • 2019 – 103,447 miles
  • 2018 – 101,595 miles
  • 2017 – 100,852 miles
  • 2016 – 99,126 miles
  • 2015 – 98,140 miles
  • 2014 – 96,169 miles
  • 2013 – 94,012 miles
  • 2012 – 93,372 miles
  • 2011 – 92,620 miles
  • 2010 – 91,825 miles
  • 2009 – 89,899 miles
  • 2008 – 64,129 miles
  • 2007 – 58,293 miles
  • 2006 – 50,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,556 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (top mount) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAge related corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass112,556 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    112,556 miles
    Test number
    415873382036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (top mount) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion

  2. Fail112,556 miles (+1,294)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,556 miles
    Test number
    313413987494
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (top mount) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion

  3. Pass111,262 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    111,262 miles
    Test number
    754214248683
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion

  4. Fail111,262 miles (+598)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,262 miles
    Test number
    565817707101
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion

  5. Pass110,664 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    110,664 miles
    Test number
    860075251868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion

  6. Fail110,632 miles (+899)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,632 miles
    Test number
    257767809753
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing to chaisis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inner wing top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross mebmer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass109,733 miles (+567)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,733 miles
    Test number
    969091148559
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass109,166 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    109,166 miles
    Test number
    938442077185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,442 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    106,442 miles
    Test number
    573139694784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail106,442 miles (+1,832)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,442 miles
    Test number
    479054629862
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top shockabsorber mointing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass104,610 miles (+1,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,610 miles
    Test number
    582773421744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass103,447 miles (+1,852)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    103,447 miles
    Test number
    815217040376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    101,595 miles
    Test number
    930331021680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail101,595 miles (+743)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,595 miles
    Test number
    211536412306
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass100,852 miles (+1,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    100,852 miles
    Test number
    387256831298
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass99,126 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    99,126 miles
    Test number
    344344425832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail99,125 miles (+985)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,125 miles
    Test number
    833203849679
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass98,140 miles (+1,971)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    98,140 miles
    Test number
    333538146907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,169 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,169 miles
    Test number
    697878814266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,012 miles (+640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,012 miles
    Test number
    106149593132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass93,372 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    93,372 miles
    Test number
    787446722249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass92,620 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    92,620 miles
    Test number
    278886101256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,825 miles (+1,926)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    91,825 miles
    Test number
    322396510409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass89,899 miles (+9,691)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    89,899 miles
    Test number
    663808049215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass80,208 miles (+16,079)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    80,208 miles
    Test number
    120145409062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,129 miles (+5,836)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    64,129 miles
    Test number
    932879928007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass58,293 miles (+7,625)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    58,293 miles
    Test number
    251503977465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass50,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    50,668 miles
    Test number
    213627276158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T970 CUA

Does T970 CUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T970 CUA is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T970 CUA?
The MOT on T970 CUA is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T970 CUA done?
T970 CUA was recorded at 112,556 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 3,065 miles a year.
Has T970 CUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T970 CUA has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T970 CUA 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 T970 CUA find?
T970 CUA passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (top mount); nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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