Ford Maverick
Purple · Diesel · 1997 · 2,663 cc
VET 47MOT history
VET 47 is a purple diesel Ford Maverick first used on 22 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 50,320 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 50,320 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 678 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VET 47
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Maverick
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,663 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 22 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VET 47 was last recorded at 50,320 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 50,302 miles · 6 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 678 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,320 miles
- 2025 – 50,030 miles
- 2024 – 49,542 miles
- 2023 – 48,736 miles
- 2022 – 48,065 miles
- 2021 – 47,167 miles
- 2020 – 46,946 miles
- 2019 – 46,458 miles
- 2018 – 46,065 miles
- 2017 – 45,050 miles
- 2016 – 44,225 miles
- 2015 – 43,419 miles
- 2014 – 42,701 miles
- 2013 – 42,070 miles
- 2012 – 41,248 miles
- 2011 – 40,660 miles
- 2010 – 39,974 miles
- 2009 – 39,378 miles
- 2008 – 38,793 miles
- 2007 – 38,004 miles
- 2006 – 36,772 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass50,320 miles
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.
Suspension corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Under sides corroded and poor repairs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
General corrosion on suspension & underside of vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,320 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 50,320 miles
- Test number
- 876471263921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,302 miles (+272)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,302 miles
- Test number
- 822750046660
- DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass50,030 miles (+488)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 50,030 miles
- Test number
- 733749780985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,542 miles (+806)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 49,542 miles
- Test number
- 553533123107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,736 miles (+671)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 48,736 miles
- Test number
- 391508583312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,065 miles (+898)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 48,065 miles
- Test number
- 476624073649
- AdvisorySuspension corroded
- AdvisoryUnder side corroded and repaired
Pass47,167 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 47,167 miles
- Test number
- 930784043464
- AdvisorySuspension corroded
- AdvisoryUnder sides corroded and poor repairs
Fail47,163 miles (+217)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,163 miles
- Test number
- 101620478968
- DangerousRear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension corroded
- AdvisoryUnder sides corroded and poor repairs
Pass46,946 miles (+488)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 46,946 miles
- Test number
- 385659611242
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension corroded
Pass46,458 miles (+393)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 46,458 miles
- Test number
- 267280202159
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side and suspention
- AdvisoryOuter sills corroded
Pass46,065 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 46,065 miles
- Test number
- 484290319499
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on suspension & underside of vehicle
Fail46,060 miles (+1,010)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,060 miles
- Test number
- 422677901127
- MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting suspension frame mount near radiator (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting suspension frame mount near side step/wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting suspension frame mount near radiator (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on suspension & underside of vehicle
Pass45,050 miles (+825)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 45,050 miles
- Test number
- 387621850705
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
Pass44,225 miles (+806)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 44,225 miles
- Test number
- 731834605902
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisorySuspension and under side corroded
Pass43,419 miles (+718)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 43,419 miles
- Test number
- 888873525279
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass42,701 miles (+631)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 42,701 miles
- Test number
- 405934424285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,070 miles (+822)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 42,070 miles
- Test number
- 207673313279
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Fail41,248 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,248 miles
- Test number
- 107401722217
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass41,248 miles (+588)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 41,248 miles
- Test number
- 705331822203
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass40,660 miles (+686)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 40,660 miles
- Test number
- 399822221413
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass39,974 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 39,974 miles
- Test number
- 780774720235
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail39,974 miles (+596)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,974 miles
- Test number
- 890583920211
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass39,378 miles (+585)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 39,378 miles
- Test number
- 940892429252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,793 miles (+789)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 38,793 miles
- Test number
- 370595728248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipes corroded
Pass38,004 miles (+1,232)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 38,004 miles
- Test number
- 722145927201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 36,772 miles
- Test number
- 893257926227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,772 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,772 miles
- Test number
- 963026826295
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about VET 47
- What vehicle is registration VET 47 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VET 47 on a purple diesel Ford Maverick first used on 22 Aug 1997. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VET 47 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VET 47 is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VET 47?
- The MOT on VET 47 is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VET 47 done?
- VET 47 was recorded at 50,320 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 678 miles a year.
- Has VET 47 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VET 47 has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on VET 47 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 VET 47 find?
- VET 47 passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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