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Ford Transit

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

V13 DARMOT history

V13 DAR is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 225,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

V13 DAR silver Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
225,730 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
15,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 DAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 DAR was last recorded at 225,730 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 9,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,400 miles · 16 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
9,330 miles
Average per year
15,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 225,730 miles
  • 2025 – 199,737 miles
  • 2024 – 183,138 miles
  • 2023 – 164,342 miles
  • 2022 – 147,069 miles
  • 2021 – 141,777 miles
  • 2020 – 128,089 miles
  • 2019 – 113,935 miles
  • 2018 – 103,233 miles
  • 2017 – 88,016 miles
  • 2016 – 69,344 miles
  • 2015 – 52,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,730 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,730 miles (+9,330)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    225,730 miles
    Test number
    502239063541
    • MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass216,400 miles (+16,663)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    216,400 miles
    Test number
    664791188813
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass199,737 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    199,737 miles
    Test number
    500756361407
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail199,728 miles (+16,590)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,728 miles
    Test number
    394059713335
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake performance unable to be tested LEAKING PIPE. (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass183,138 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    183,138 miles
    Test number
    199178309142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail183,083 miles (+18,741)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,083 miles
    Test number
    995903306484
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass164,342 miles (+17,273)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    164,342 miles
    Test number
    956281308666
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TOO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass147,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    147,069 miles
    Test number
    308478786672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail147,069 miles (+5,292)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,069 miles
    Test number
    282190047997
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass141,777 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    141,777 miles
    Test number
    725782345146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Fail141,770 miles (+13,681)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,770 miles
    Test number
    471058772041
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass128,089 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    128,089 miles
    Test number
    724273718195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,087 miles (+14,152)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,087 miles
    Test number
    782262937808
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass113,935 miles (+10,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    113,935 miles
    Test number
    680245476556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass103,233 miles (+15,217)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    103,233 miles
    Test number
    270080449918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,016 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,016 miles
    Test number
    614783574164
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail88,014 miles (+18,670)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,014 miles
    Test number
    704994602238
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass69,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,344 miles
    Test number
    493272013173
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail69,344 miles (+16,734)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,344 miles
    Test number
    290182611279
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass52,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,610 miles
    Test number
    865931775052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 DAR

Does V13 DAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 DAR is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 DAR?
The MOT on V13 DAR is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 DAR done?
V13 DAR was recorded at 225,730 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 15,135 miles a year.
Has V13 DAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 DAR has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V13 DAR 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 V13 DAR find?
V13 DAR passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: central rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 4 more.

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