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Ford Transit

Yellow · Diesel · 2000 · 2,402 cc

X38 EBBMOT history

X38 EBB is a yellow diesel Ford Transit first used on 20 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 156,782 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

X38 EBB yellow Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
156,782 km
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,884 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 EBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 EBB was last recorded at 156,782 km on 4 Nov 2025, 5,013 km more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,769 km · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,013 km
Average per year
6,884 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,782 km
  • 2024 – 151,769 km
  • 2023 – 146,335 km
  • 2022 – 141,202 km
  • 2021 – 136,542 km
  • 2020 – 134,581 km
  • 2019 – 129,885 km
  • 2018 – 121,448 km
  • 2017 – 112,982 km
  • 2016 – 103,792 km
  • 2015 – 94,425 km
  • 2014 – 86,596 km
  • 2012 – 80,283 km
  • 2011 – 71,153 km
  • 2010 – 67,034 km
  • 2009 – 56,761 km
  • 2008 – 39,144 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,782 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside mirror backing missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTipper frame corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH rear links and D bushes have play (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,782 km2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    156,782 km
    Test number
    248059146188
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror backing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTipper frame corroded
  2. Fail156,782 km (+5,013)2 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,782 km
    Test number
    342577314437
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror backing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTipper frame corroded
  3. Pass151,769 km4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    151,769 km
    Test number
    283708922634
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror backing missing
  4. Fail151,769 km (+5,434)2 repaired4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,769 km
    Test number
    333712463275
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror backing missing
  5. Pass146,335 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    146,335 km
    Test number
    845341439816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail146,335 km (+5,133)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,335 km
    Test number
    818905613861
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass141,202 km (+4,660)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,202 km
    Test number
    801042289374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,542 km (+1,961)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,542 km
    Test number
    659060314200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,581 km
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,581 km
    Test number
    874812466927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail134,581 km (+4,696)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,581 km
    Test number
    470425918190
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass129,885 km (+8,437)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,885 km
    Test number
    168189838000
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper body light
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass121,448 km (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    121,448 km
    Test number
    120569359541
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH rear links and D bushes have play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Fail121,441 km (+8,459)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,441 km
    Test number
    395688361205
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH rear links and D bushes have play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass112,982 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    112,982 km
    Test number
    144937211444
    • AdvisoryFront Both front headlights starting to fade
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass103,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    103,792 miles
    Test number
    640278926255
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail103,792 km5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,792 km
    Test number
    920011954504
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing bolt loose (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass94,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    94,425 miles
    Test number
    177063585482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,425 km (+7,829)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,425 km
    Test number
    339223785042
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass86,596 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    86,596 km
    Test number
    129230594425
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail86,596 km (+36)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,596 km
    Test number
    397370894046
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail86,560 km (+6,277)11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,560 km
    Test number
    355409674034
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass80,283 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    80,283 km
    Test number
    796053152334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFuel tank strap corroded
  23. Pass76,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,673 miles
    Test number
    707660432092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,153 km
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    71,153 km
    Test number
    199808221480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail71,153 km (+4,119)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,153 km
    Test number
    196578621090
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
  26. Pass67,034 km (+10,273)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    67,034 km
    Test number
    623481970260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass56,761 km (+17,617)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,761 km
    Test number
    572009779271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,144 km (+11)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,144 km
    Test number
    362417378274
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
  29. Fail39,133 km3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,133 km
    Test number
    381986678204
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
  30. Pass13,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    13,030 miles
    Test number
    180556177235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X38 EBB

Does X38 EBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X38 EBB is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X38 EBB?
The MOT on X38 EBB is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X38 EBB done?
X38 EBB was recorded at 156,782 km at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 6,884 km a year.
Has X38 EBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 EBB has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X38 EBB 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 X38 EBB find?
X38 EBB passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pedal wearing smooth, and 7 more.

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