
Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
V23 RECMOT history
V23 REC is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 280,678 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 280,678 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 18,895 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 REC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 9 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 REC was last recorded at 280,678 miles on 12 Nov 2024, 5,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 274,989 miles · 1 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,689 miles
- Average per year
- 18,895 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 280,678 miles
- 2023 – 274,989 miles
- 2022 – 266,166 miles
- 2021 – 229,283 miles
- 2020 – 204,230 miles
- 2019 – 184,435 miles
- 2017 – 157,642 miles
- 2016 – 144,121 miles
- 2015 – 96,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 146475990058
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass280,678 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 280,678 miles
- Test number
- 181496191811
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail280,677 miles (+5,688)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 280,677 miles
- Test number
- 800623838415
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass274,989 miles (+8,823)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 274,989 miles
- Test number
- 259592168504
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass266,166 miles (+36,883)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 266,166 miles
- Test number
- 616179172031
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryThe exhaust system is corroded / worn.
Pass229,283 miles (+25,053)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 229,283 miles
- Test number
- 919874209948
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on all the pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryThe front exhaust flexis is getting worn.
Pass204,230 miles (+19,795)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 204,230 miles
- Test number
- 240310343424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,435 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 184,435 miles
- Test number
- 298055405462
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail184,425 miles (+26,783)12 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,425 miles
- Test number
- 258993984717
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator + discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn , rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn , rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator + discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,642 miles (+13,521)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 157,642 miles
- Test number
- 748812633820
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement , rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement , rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
Pass144,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 144,121 miles
- Test number
- 321605976371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,121 miles (+19,128)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,121 miles
- Test number
- 250120868998
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass124,993 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 124,993 miles
- Test number
- 685727048434
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail124,992 miles (+28,530)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,992 miles
- Test number
- 335754869521
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass96,462 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 96,462 miles
- Test number
- 135413345061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about V23 REC
- Does V23 REC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 REC is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V23 REC?
- The MOT on V23 REC is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V23 REC done?
- V23 REC was recorded at 280,678 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2024, an average of 18,895 miles a year.
- Has V23 REC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 REC has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on V23 REC 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 V23 REC find?
- V23 REC passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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