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Ford Transit

Red and White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,496 cc

W685 FOBMOT history

W685 FOB is a red and white diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 82,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

W685 FOB red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
82,844 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 FOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 FOB was last recorded at 82,844 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 1,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,393 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,451 miles
Average per year
2,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,844 miles
  • 2025 – 81,393 miles
  • 2024 – 80,219 miles
  • 2023 – 79,379 miles
  • 2022 – 78,202 miles
  • 2021 – 77,237 miles
  • 2019 – 76,229 miles
  • 2018 – 75,873 miles
  • 2017 – 75,582 miles
  • 2016 – 75,548 miles
  • 2015 – 75,286 miles
  • 2014 – 75,241 miles
  • 2013 – 74,980 miles
  • 2012 – 74,507 miles
  • 2011 – 70,584 miles
  • 2009 – 57,111 miles
  • 2007 – 39,231 miles
  • 2006 – 27,321 miles
  • 2005 – 27,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,844 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosionRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2018

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Under body corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,844 miles (+1,451)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    82,844 miles
    Test number
    301125044851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  2. Pass81,393 miles (+1,174)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,393 miles
    Test number
    170620825609
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  3. Pass80,219 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    80,219 miles
    Test number
    430546801726
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  4. Fail80,215 miles (+836)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,215 miles
    Test number
    328178270479
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  5. Pass79,379 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    79,379 miles
    Test number
    398587160289
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  6. Fail79,375 miles (+1,173)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,375 miles
    Test number
    803512308167
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  7. Pass78,202 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    78,202 miles
    Test number
    519273821701
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  8. Fail78,201 miles (+964)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,201 miles
    Test number
    307221103883
    • MajorFront Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  9. Pass77,237 miles (+1,008)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,237 miles
    Test number
    316822453237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  10. Pass76,229 miles (+356)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,229 miles
    Test number
    795879844922
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  11. Pass75,873 miles (+291)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,873 miles
    Test number
    752157550876
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  12. Pass75,582 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,582 miles
    Test number
    144338755017
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion

  13. Pass75,548 miles (+262)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,548 miles
    Test number
    231803486047
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired
    • AdvisoryFront crash bar bent
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion

  14. Pass75,286 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,286 miles
    Test number
    525076995150
    • NoteVarious underbody corrosion

  15. Fail75,286 miles (+45)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,286 miles
    Test number
    488086195177
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteVarious underbody corrosion

  16. Pass75,241 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,241 miles
    Test number
    129974004224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  17. Fail75,239 miles (+259)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,239 miles
    Test number
    449435694169
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  18. Pass74,980 miles (+473)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    74,980 miles
    Test number
    216946053413
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre valves slightly perished
    • NoteVarious underbody rear end corrosion

  19. Pass74,507 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    74,507 miles
    Test number
    106093392443
    • NoteCoolant leak

  20. Fail74,504 miles (+3,920)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,504 miles
    Test number
    539450792075
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  21. Pass70,584 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    70,584 miles
    Test number
    476988231091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,582 miles (+13,471)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,582 miles
    Test number
    585405131004
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front outer sill areas damaged
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass57,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,111 miles
    Test number
    104583219119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail57,111 miles (+17,880)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,111 miles
    Test number
    294701519484
    • DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass39,231 miles (+2,802)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,231 miles
    Test number
    504170067154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail36,429 miles (+9,108)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,429 miles
    Test number
    584809217031
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  27. Pass27,321 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,321 miles
    Test number
    744456616034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    27,287 miles
    Test number
    534829045336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W685 FOB

Does W685 FOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W685 FOB is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on W685 FOB?
The MOT on W685 FOB is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W685 FOB done?
W685 FOB was recorded at 82,844 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 2,712 miles a year.
Has W685 FOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 FOB has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on W685 FOB 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 W685 FOB find?
W685 FOB passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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