
Ford Transit
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc
V730 JPUMOT history
V730 JPU is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 18 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 132,693 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 132,693 mi
- At MOT on 6 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V730 JPU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V730 JPU was last recorded at 132,693 miles on 6 Apr 2024, 383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 132,310 miles · 18 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 383 miles
- Average per year
- 1,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 132,693 miles
- 2023 – 132,310 miles
- 2022 – 131,923 miles
- 2020 – 130,916 miles
- 2019 – 128,696 miles
- 2018 – 128,259 miles
- 2017 – 126,152 miles
- 2016 – 123,659 miles
- 2015 – 121,638 miles
- 2014 – 119,890 miles
- 2013 – 117,041 miles
- 2011 – 115,527 miles
- 2010 – 113,305 miles
- 2008 – 112,418 miles
- 2007 – 111,798 miles
- 2006 – 110,249 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,693 miles (+383)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 132,693 miles
- Test number
- 885570530588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,310 miles (+387)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 132,310 miles
- Test number
- 922103560147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,923 miles (+1,007)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 131,923 miles
- Test number
- 364653353420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,916 miles (+2,220)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 130,916 miles
- Test number
- 181494783292
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass128,696 miles (+437)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 128,696 miles
- Test number
- 575039193518
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass128,259 miles (+2,107)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 128,259 miles
- Test number
- 709962808601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,152 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 126,152 miles
- Test number
- 164321621136
- AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
Fail126,152 miles (+2,493)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,152 miles
- Test number
- 319173524537
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
Pass123,659 miles (+2,021)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 123,659 miles
- Test number
- 326828431005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,638 miles (+1,748)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 121,638 miles
- Test number
- 145000025429
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
Pass119,890 miles (+2,849)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 119,890 miles
- Test number
- 165098334494
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteHeadlight aim's poor, due to headlamp lens turning cloudy
- NoteNearside front wheel arch getting rusty
Pass117,041 miles (+1,514)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 117,041 miles
- Test number
- 716591933022
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass115,527 miles (+2,222)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 115,527 miles
- Test number
- 629501841303
- NoteNearside rear brake has a slight bind
Pass113,305 miles (+18)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 113,305 miles
- Test number
- 921583330345
- AdvisoryNearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail113,287 miles (+869)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,287 miles
- Test number
- 811994110376
- FailureCentre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureExhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass112,418 miles (+17)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 112,418 miles
- Test number
- 721847438378
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteOil leak
Fail112,401 miles (+603)12 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,401 miles
- Test number
- 704092638399
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- FailureNearside Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
- FailureOffside Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- FailureOffside Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass111,798 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 111,798 miles
- Test number
- 420535547120
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteDamage to o/s/r of body
- NoteHandbrake cable guide broken
- NoteRear lamp bracket slightly insecure
- NoteTop hose chaffing on injector pipe
Fail111,792 miles (+1,543)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,792 miles
- Test number
- 863585347166
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteDamage to o/s/r of body
- NoteHandbrake cable guide broken
- NoteRear lamp bracket slightly insecure
- NoteTop hose chaffing on injector pipe
Pass110,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 110,249 miles
- Test number
- 134000276030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,249 miles3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,249 miles
- Test number
- 321499066093
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteHand brake could do with adjustment
Questions about V730 JPU
- Does V730 JPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V730 JPU expired on 11 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V730 JPU?
- The MOT on V730 JPU expired on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V730 JPU done?
- V730 JPU was recorded at 132,693 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2024, an average of 1,242 miles a year.
- Has V730 JPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V730 JPU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2017.
- Has the mileage on V730 JPU 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 V730 JPU find?
- V730 JPU passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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