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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc

V12 SEFMOT history

V12 SEF is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 13 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 231,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

V12 SEF white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
231,310 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 SEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 SEF was last recorded at 231,310 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 1,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
229,324 miles · 17 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,986 miles
Average per year
11,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 231,310 miles
  • 2024 – 229,324 miles
  • 2023 – 227,810 miles
  • 2022 – 227,116 miles
  • 2021 – 219,542 miles
  • 2020 – 205,964 miles
  • 2019 – 200,664 miles
  • 2018 – 187,830 miles
  • 2017 – 174,854 miles
  • 2016 – 159,128 miles
  • 2015 – 143,054 miles
  • 2014 – 120,200 miles
  • 2013 – 102,017 miles
  • 2012 – 82,086 miles
  • 2011 – 69,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,310 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside front inner wheel archs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,310 miles (+1,986)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    231,310 miles
    Test number
    750245199853
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass229,324 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    229,324 miles
    Test number
    157038007654
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail229,324 miles (+1,514)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,324 miles
    Test number
    811255877756
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass227,810 miles (+18)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    227,810 miles
    Test number
    816929460100
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside front inner wheel archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Fail227,792 miles (+676)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,792 miles
    Test number
    180050664088
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside front inner wheel archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass227,116 miles (+7,574)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    227,116 miles
    Test number
    831929452508
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
  7. Pass219,542 miles (+13,578)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    219,542 miles
    Test number
    103561750976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass205,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    205,964 miles
    Test number
    753009072689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail205,964 miles (+5,300)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,964 miles
    Test number
    911038338190
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass200,664 miles (+12,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    200,664 miles
    Test number
    330179188343
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed outter skin around door catch cracked (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  11. Pass187,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    187,830 miles
    Test number
    380071092437
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  12. Fail187,830 miles (+12,976)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,830 miles
    Test number
    858790055465
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  13. Pass174,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    174,854 miles
    Test number
    863313794846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail174,854 miles (+15,726)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,854 miles
    Test number
    892391656700
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  15. Pass159,128 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    159,128 miles
    Test number
    918238378274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside side marker lights damaged.
  16. Fail159,128 miles (+16,074)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,128 miles
    Test number
    801036072371
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside side marker lights damaged.
  17. Pass143,054 miles (+22,854)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    143,054 miles
    Test number
    416145535123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,200 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    120,200 miles
    Test number
    219011124450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Fail120,200 miles (+18,183)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,200 miles
    Test number
    626151124114
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass102,017 miles (+19,931)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    102,017 miles
    Test number
    339069023186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass82,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    409280532111
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  22. Fail82,086 miles (+12,116)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    935720732138
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass69,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,970 miles
    Test number
    259014201149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 SEF

Does V12 SEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V12 SEF expired on 26 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V12 SEF?
The MOT on V12 SEF expired on 26 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V12 SEF done?
V12 SEF was recorded at 231,310 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 11,098 miles a year.
Has V12 SEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 SEF has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V12 SEF 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 V12 SEF find?
V12 SEF passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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