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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.

V730 JPU red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass132,693 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass132,693 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    132,693 miles
    Test number
    885570530588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,310 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,310 miles
    Test number
    922103560147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,923 miles (+1,007)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    131,923 miles
    Test number
    364653353420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass128,259 miles (+2,107)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,259 miles
    Test number
    709962808601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,152 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    126,152 miles
    Test number
    164321621136
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
  8. 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
  9. Pass123,659 miles (+2,021)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    123,659 miles
    Test number
    326828431005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. Pass110,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    110,249 miles
    Test number
    134000276030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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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