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Ford Transit

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,402 cc

X47 VPUMOT history

X47 VPU is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 26 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 141,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2024.

X47 VPU silver Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2025
Mileage
141,660 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X47 VPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X47 VPU was last recorded at 141,660 miles on 13 Nov 2024, 10,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,214 miles · 15 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
10,446 miles
Average per year
6,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 141,660 miles
  • 2023 – 131,214 miles
  • 2022 – 120,965 miles
  • 2021 – 114,518 miles
  • 2020 – 103,869 miles
  • 2019 – 94,506 miles
  • 2018 – 81,387 miles
  • 2017 – 68,496 miles
  • 2016 – 61,276 miles
  • 2015 – 53,666 miles
  • 2014 – 47,003 miles
  • 2013 – 40,415 miles
  • 2012 – 29,573 miles
  • 2011 – 26,388 miles
  • 2010 – 24,605 miles
  • 2009 – 23,809 miles
  • 2008 – 22,852 miles
  • 2007 – 21,436 miles
  • 2006 – 19,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,660 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner sills and floor areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outer sills (5.3.6 (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.

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading into brake load valve

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Spare tyre defective missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration lamps dim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,660 miles (+10,446)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    141,660 miles
    Test number
    124617183748
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner sills and floor areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass131,214 miles (+33)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    131,214 miles
    Test number
    953344246460
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading into brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective missing
    • AdvisoryRegistration lamps dim

  3. Fail131,181 miles (+10,216)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,181 miles
    Test number
    272682277438
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading into brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective missing
    • AdvisoryRegistration lamps dim

  4. Pass120,965 miles (+6,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,965 miles
    Test number
    113290464943
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass114,518 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    114,518 miles
    Test number
    257279384605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail114,482 miles (+10,613)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,482 miles
    Test number
    691224294414
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass103,869 miles (+9,363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,869 miles
    Test number
    260300729904
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,506 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,506 miles
    Test number
    907896367368
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail94,440 miles (+13,053)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,440 miles
    Test number
    623901979316
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass81,387 miles (+12,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    81,387 miles
    Test number
    479139500015
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass68,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    68,496 miles
    Test number
    944131893996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,496 miles (+7,220)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,496 miles
    Test number
    354377990537
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass61,276 miles (+7,610)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,276 miles
    Test number
    314896480524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,666 miles (+6,663)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    53,666 miles
    Test number
    239480693851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    47,003 miles
    Test number
    449622644308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,003 miles (+6,588)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,003 miles
    Test number
    839722344309
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Fail40,415 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,415 miles
    Test number
    486499313203
    • Repaired at testNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

  18. Pass40,415 miles (+10,842)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,415 miles
    Test number
    925489513213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,573 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,573 miles
    Test number
    638203622268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,388 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    26,388 miles
    Test number
    106627211268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  21. Fail26,375 miles (+1,770)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,375 miles
    Test number
    197865811233
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  22. Pass24,605 miles (+796)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    24,605 miles
    Test number
    212443120241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNo spare tyre fitted at time of test
    • NoteO/s/r body has slight damage
    • NoteO/s/r light lense slight damage

  23. Pass23,809 miles (+957)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,809 miles
    Test number
    231686309242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteFront wiper blades slightly smearing
    • NoteOffside rear bumper taped up
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside rear of vehicle
    • NoteSquealing noise from rear brakes

  24. Pass22,852 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    22,852 miles
    Test number
    320015708251
    • NoteOff side rear mud flap insecure

  25. Fail22,852 miles (+1,416)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,852 miles
    Test number
    924193308203
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteOff side rear mud flap insecure

  26. Pass21,436 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,436 miles
    Test number
    424105017291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,712 miles
    Test number
    632532106264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X47 VPU

Does X47 VPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X47 VPU expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X47 VPU?
The MOT on X47 VPU expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X47 VPU done?
X47 VPU was recorded at 141,660 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2024, an average of 6,658 miles a year.
Has X47 VPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X47 VPU has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on X47 VPU 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 X47 VPU find?
X47 VPU passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 8 more.

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