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White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,402 cc

X452 MENMOT history

X452 MEN is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 19 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 197,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

X452 MEN white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2023
Mileage
197,096 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X452 MEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X452 MEN was last recorded at 197,096 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 2,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,355 miles · 29 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
2,741 miles
Average per year
8,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 197,096 miles
  • 2020 – 194,355 miles
  • 2019 – 189,174 miles
  • 2018 – 182,839 miles
  • 2017 – 180,937 miles
  • 2016 – 176,276 miles
  • 2015 – 159,071 miles
  • 2014 – 142,197 miles
  • 2013 – 126,283 miles
  • 2012 – 107,530 miles
  • 2011 – 88,695 miles
  • 2010 – 83,564 miles
  • 2009 – 83,342 miles
  • 2008 – 79,932 miles
  • 2007 – 70,089 miles
  • 2005 – 59,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,096 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,096 miles (+2,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    197,096 miles
    Test number
    345306276602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass194,355 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    194,355 miles
    Test number
    717871084148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail194,353 miles (+5,179)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,353 miles
    Test number
    682777891650
    • MajorBrake cable insecure o/s handbrake cable fouling on inner o/s/r tyre (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass189,174 miles (+103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    189,174 miles
    Test number
    399391379836
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail189,071 miles (+6,232)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,071 miles
    Test number
    626139761056
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass182,839 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    182,839 miles
    Test number
    877733232648
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak rear main oil seal area
    • AdvisoryFront bumper insecure o/s
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s steering rack end
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft mount in poor condition
  7. Fail182,839 miles (+1,902)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,839 miles
    Test number
    634884603969
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak rear main oil seal area
    • AdvisoryFront bumper insecure o/s
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s steering rack end
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft mount in poor condition
  8. Pass180,937 miles (+38)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    180,937 miles
    Test number
    586866790607
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner step area's (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing 2nd bearing
    • AdvisoryBoth cab outline markers are not working
    • AdvisoryChip to windscreen outside swept area
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside of chassis
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front inner wheel arch area's & outer sill area's
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear of cab
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOil residue at injectors
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met - 16%
    • AdvisoryVarious side markers are not working
  9. Fail180,899 miles (+4,623)4 failures15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,899 miles
    Test number
    937147223358
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner step area's (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing 2nd bearing
    • AdvisoryBoth cab outline markers are not working
    • AdvisoryChip to windscreen outside swept area
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside of chassis
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front inner wheel arch area's & outer sill area's
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear of cab
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOil residue at injectors
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met - 16%
    • AdvisoryVarious side markers are not working
  10. Pass176,276 miles (+258)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    176,276 miles
    Test number
    310144537015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer outer skin deteriorating
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear cab area's
    • AdvisoryOffside inner steering arm ball joint has play (in steering rack
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area's
  11. Fail176,018 miles (+16,947)15 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,018 miles
    Test number
    423398048298
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror glass smashed (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer outer skin deteriorating
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear cab area's
    • AdvisoryOffside inner steering arm ball joint has play (in steering rack
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area's
  12. Pass159,071 miles (+244)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    159,071 miles
    Test number
    503153453948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear pin & bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back of cab area,s (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear pin & bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside front steering rack inner rack end joint slight play
  13. Fail158,827 miles (+16,630)11 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,827 miles
    Test number
    347530910949
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear mirror glass missing (8.1.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear mirror glass missing (8.1.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step to inner sills area,s (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear pin & bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back of cab area,s (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear pin & bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside front steering rack inner rack end joint slight play
  14. Pass142,197 miles (+306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    142,197 miles
    Test number
    825749874260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Fail141,891 miles (+15,608)6 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,891 miles
    Test number
    527434974272
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges
  16. Pass126,283 miles (+18,753)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    126,283 miles
    Test number
    955252183273
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFront passenger seat belt buckle outer casing missing
    • NoteFront wipers deteriorating
    • NoteRear exhaust section deteriorating
    • NoteSide markers inop
  17. Pass107,530 miles (+18,835)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    107,530 miles
    Test number
    156005782260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,695 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    88,695 miles
    Test number
    469946381219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail88,677 miles (+5,113)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,677 miles
    Test number
    275294081246
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE RUNNING LIGHTS NOT WORKING
  20. Fail83,564 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,564 miles
    Test number
    580783190216
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
  21. Pass83,564 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    83,564 miles
    Test number
    760703190252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass83,342 miles (+3,410)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    83,342 miles
    Test number
    733852119236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,932 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    79,932 miles
    Test number
    884936208208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail79,932 miles (+9,843)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,932 miles
    Test number
    933576008238
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass70,089 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    70,089 miles
    Test number
    690737697178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,075 miles (+6,688)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,075 miles
    Test number
    703915697180
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  27. Pass63,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    63,387 miles
    Test number
    303180917066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail63,387 miles (+4,070)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,387 miles
    Test number
    643789907096
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  29. Pass59,317 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    59,317 miles
    Test number
    280843355398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail59,315 miles7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,315 miles
    Test number
    892377345345
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about X452 MEN

Does X452 MEN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X452 MEN expired on 26 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X452 MEN?
The MOT on X452 MEN expired on 26 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X452 MEN done?
X452 MEN was recorded at 197,096 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 8,546 miles a year.
Has X452 MEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X452 MEN has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on X452 MEN 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 X452 MEN find?
X452 MEN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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