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Red · Diesel · 2016 · 2,198 cc

V17 MDSMOT history

V17 MDS is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 2 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 88,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

V17 MDS red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
88,284 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 MDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 MDS was last recorded at 88,284 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 6,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,091 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,193 miles
Average per year
8,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,284 miles
  • 2025 – 82,091 miles
  • 2024 – 71,781 miles
  • 2023 – 60,589 miles
  • 2022 – 53,692 miles
  • 2021 – 43,614 miles
  • 2020 – 36,304 miles
  • 2019 – 24,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,284 miles
  • AdvisoryBRAKE PIPES CORRODING / DRY.
  • AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryN/S FRONT BRAKE HAS A SLIGHT FLICKER, MAY NEED SERVICE.
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryREAR TYRES PERISHING, 2020 DATE.

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.

  • BRAKE PIPES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • CHASSIS / SUB-FRAME DRY, HAS SURFACE CORROSION.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm AT CENTER, EDGES AT ZERO.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,284 miles (+6,193)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    88,284 miles
    Test number
    907284650689
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PIPES CORRODING / DRY.
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryN/S FRONT BRAKE HAS A SLIGHT FLICKER, MAY NEED SERVICE.
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES PERISHING, 2020 DATE.
  2. Pass82,091 miles (+13)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,091 miles
    Test number
    666395166305
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PIPES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION.
    • AdvisoryCHASSIS / SUB-FRAME DRY, HAS SURFACE CORROSION.
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm AT CENTER, EDGES AT ZERO. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail82,078 miles (+10,297)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,078 miles
    Test number
    868432502086
    • DangerousNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected IX BOLT MISSING. (1.1.16 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded INTO HOSE. (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded AT AXLE INTO HOSES X2. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PIPES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION.
    • AdvisoryCHASSIS / SUB-FRAME DRY, HAS SURFACE CORROSION.
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm AT CENTER, EDGES AT ZERO. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass71,781 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,781 miles
    Test number
    426035648424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,229 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    69,229 miles
    Test number
    661375549079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,069 miles (+8,480)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,069 miles
    Test number
    518570077800
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass60,589 miles (+6,897)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,589 miles
    Test number
    672779804833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axel pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass53,692 miles (+10,078)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,692 miles
    Test number
    982743875627
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper smearing screen
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCrack in screen
  9. Pass43,614 miles (+7,310)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,614 miles
    Test number
    845869387811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,304 miles (+11,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,304 miles
    Test number
    446761867708
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass24,518 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    24,518 miles
    Test number
    546338031607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about V17 MDS

Does V17 MDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 MDS is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 MDS?
The MOT on V17 MDS is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 MDS done?
V17 MDS was recorded at 88,284 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 8,363 miles a year.
Has V17 MDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 MDS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V17 MDS 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 V17 MDS find?
V17 MDS passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipes corroding / dry.; exhaust corroded.; n/s front brake has a slight flicker, may need service., and 2 more.

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