
Ford Transit
White and Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,998 cc
V18 MESMOT history
V18 MES is a white and grey diesel Ford Transit first used on 19 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,848 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 100,848 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,131 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 MES
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 19 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 MES was last recorded at 100,848 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,847 miles · 30 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,131 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,848 miles
- 2025 – 100,744 miles
- 2024 – 100,432 miles
- 2023 – 100,281 miles
- 2022 – 99,960 miles
- 2021 – 99,318 miles
- 2020 – 98,015 miles
- 2019 – 96,602 miles
- 2018 – 95,248 miles
- 2017 – 92,549 miles
- 2016 – 91,646 miles
- 2015 – 90,113 miles
- 2014 – 87,553 miles
- 2013 – 84,101 miles
- 2012 – 78,381 miles
- 2011 – 72,095 miles
- 2010 – 65,337 miles
- 2009 – 58,354 miles
- 2007 – 40,948 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And under seal (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Support arm has corrosion (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Some corrosion on inner wing areas behind head lampsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive evidence of engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Minor brake stictionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at bump stop areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Plates front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at bump stop area
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease on pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pedal rubber pad worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AT REAR SPRING HANGER AREA --- TO THE REAR (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Some corrosion at N/S/F inner wing/arch behind headlight
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,848 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 100,848 miles
- Test number
- 966035322897
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And under seal (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Support arm has corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Some corrosion on inner wing areas behind head lamps
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive evidence of engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Minor brake stiction
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at bump stop areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Plates front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail100,847 miles (+103)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,847 miles
- Test number
- 643609034102
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And under seal (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Support arm has corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Some corrosion on inner wing areas behind head lamps
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive evidence of engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Minor brake stiction
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at bump stop areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Plates front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass100,744 miles (+312)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 100,744 miles
- Test number
- 964850907356
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And rear pipes --grease and underseal (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front inner wing sections under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box has some corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear cross section under bumper (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass100,432 miles (+151)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 100,432 miles
- Test number
- 128850450038
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease on pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front inner wing section areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Corrosion on CV --- ABS reluctor ring (1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by indicater lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis area at bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass100,281 miles (+321)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 100,281 miles
- Test number
- 475432893537
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease on pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Both front reluctor rings on outer CV joints have corrosion (1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At both front inner wheel arch areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer and top of sill areas. Some rust at N/S/R and O/S/R wheel arch areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass99,960 miles (+642)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 99,960 miles
- Test number
- 801917960225
- AdvisoryFront Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Both reluctor rings on CV joints have some corrosion (1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to hose and rear pipes have grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Section at bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear outer wheel arches and front inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass99,318 miles (+1,303)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 99,318 miles
- Test number
- 181841817409
- AdvisoryFront Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Corrosion on both front ABS reluctor rings (1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine show of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Some corrosion at inner wheel arch area
- AdvisoryNearside Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Side door lower hinge channel area has corrosion (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive At front mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Valve stem slightly damaged Front and rear tyre valves have slight cracking (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis sections at bump stop areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySome rust on O/S/F door wheel arch and N/S sill at door area
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass98,015 miles (+1,413)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 98,015 miles
- Test number
- 413689750719
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass96,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 96,602 miles
- Test number
- 289053438444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,602 miles (+1,354)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,602 miles
- Test number
- 528261114369
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass95,248 miles (+2,699)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 95,248 miles
- Test number
- 587456264092
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis area at engine mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis at bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass92,549 miles (+903)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 92,549 miles
- Test number
- 386107772852
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive At inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive At rear of leaf spring (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive At inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Chassis corroded at bump stop area
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel mud flap loose
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass91,646 miles (+26)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 91,646 miles
- Test number
- 941427897108
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber pad worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AT REAR SPRING HANGER AREA --- TO THE REAR (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySome corrosion at N/S/F inner wing/arch behind headlight
Fail91,620 miles (+1,507)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,620 miles
- Test number
- 476904859174
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded AT INNERSILL TO WHEEL ARCH AREA SEE YELLOW CRAYON (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber pad worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AT REAR SPRING HANGER AREA --- TO THE REAR (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySome corrosion at N/S/F inner wing/arch behind headlight
Pass90,113 miles (+2,560)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 90,113 miles
- Test number
- 886644695147
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront fog lights not working
- NoteNumber plate over front number plate
Pass87,553 miles (+3,452)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 87,553 miles
- Test number
- 865845894177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass84,101 miles (+5,720)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 84,101 miles
- Test number
- 377098673107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteOil leak
Pass78,381 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 78,381 miles
- Test number
- 278055382437
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail78,381 miles (+6,286)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,381 miles
- Test number
- 619385482147
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass72,095 miles (+6,758)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 72,095 miles
- Test number
- 238179561196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,337 miles (+6,983)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 65,337 miles
- Test number
- 894029850197
- AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass58,354 miles (+17,406)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 58,354 miles
- Test number
- 423530589122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,948 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 40,948 miles
- Test number
- 394752377175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V18 MES
- Does V18 MES currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 MES is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 MES?
- The MOT on V18 MES is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 MES done?
- V18 MES was recorded at 100,848 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 3,131 miles a year.
- Has V18 MES ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 MES has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on V18 MES 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 V18 MES find?
- V18 MES passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and under seal; front exhaust mounting defective support arm has corrosion; front some corrosion on inner wing areas behind head lamps, and 5 more.
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