
Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc
V653 KOBMOT history
V653 KOB is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 10 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 207,819 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 207,819 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,055 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V653 KOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V653 KOB was last recorded at 207,819 miles on 3 Jul 2023, 7,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 199,994 miles · 13 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,825 miles
- Average per year
- 8,055 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 207,819 miles
- 2022 – 199,994 miles
- 2021 – 192,392 miles
- 2020 – 181,089 miles
- 2018 – 166,559 miles
- 2017 – 159,580 miles
- 2016 – 150,424 miles
- 2015 – 145,274 miles
- 2014 – 144,029 miles
- 2013 – 141,129 miles
- 2012 – 135,788 miles
- 2011 – 128,942 miles
- 2010 – 123,687 miles
- 2009 – 118,212 miles
- 2008 – 112,542 miles
- 2007 – 94,408 miles
- 2006 – 70,469 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass207,819 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 207,819 miles
- Test number
- 449588643832
- MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Fail207,819 miles (+7,825)2 repaired2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,819 miles
- Test number
- 730475591672
- Repaired at testHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Pass199,994 miles (+7,602)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 199,994 miles
- Test number
- 397498171072
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced propshaft mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass192,392 miles (+6)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 192,392 miles
- Test number
- 893719064375
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail192,386 miles (+11,297)2 dangerous10 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,386 miles
- Test number
- 215549879820
- DangerousBrake fluid not visible No access (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
- DangerousCentral Front Passenger's seat insecure Bolts missing (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn X 2 bearings (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorCentral Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Window seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCannot access engine bay
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass181,089 miles (+14,530)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 181,089 miles
- Test number
- 624576248219
- MinorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement antiroll bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass166,559 miles (+3)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 166,559 miles
- Test number
- 983525315041
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail166,556 miles (+6,976)11 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,556 miles
- Test number
- 255971932573
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x-member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre rear cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass159,580 miles (+242)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 159,580 miles
- Test number
- 494148024482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,338 miles (+8,914)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,338 miles
- Test number
- 532739699461
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre chassi (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger and x member (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassi (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step (2.4.A.3)
- FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x member above tank (2.4.A.3)
Pass150,424 miles (+5,150)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 150,424 miles
- Test number
- 393324341068
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCorrosion outside off prescribed areas
Pass145,274 miles (+1,245)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 145,274 miles
- Test number
- 351107438819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,029 miles (+2,900)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 144,029 miles
- Test number
- 119433084188
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
- NoteUnder vehicle week in places
Pass141,129 miles (+5,341)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 141,129 miles
- Test number
- 978094163124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,788 miles (+6,846)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 135,788 miles
- Test number
- 799745162189
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass128,942 miles (+5,255)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 128,942 miles
- Test number
- 119296561107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,687 miles (+5,475)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 123,687 miles
- Test number
- 602889750188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,212 miles (+5,670)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 118,212 miles
- Test number
- 794559369175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,542 miles (+18,134)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 112,542 miles
- Test number
- 674023468178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteWater leak from front of engine
Pass94,408 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 94,408 miles
- Test number
- 204915057108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,394 miles (+23,925)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,394 miles
- Test number
- 521994847124
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,469 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 70,469 miles
- Test number
- 524235366163
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail70,469 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,469 miles
- Test number
- 653265066108
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about V653 KOB
- Does V653 KOB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V653 KOB expired on 2 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V653 KOB?
- The MOT on V653 KOB expired on 2 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V653 KOB done?
- V653 KOB was recorded at 207,819 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2023, an average of 8,055 miles a year.
- Has V653 KOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V653 KOB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on V653 KOB 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 V653 KOB find?
- V653 KOB passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: central upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, and 7 more.
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