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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

X781 AEXMOT history

X781 AEX is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 16 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 262,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

X781 AEX white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
262,526 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X781 AEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X781 AEX was last recorded at 262,526 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 4,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
257,613 miles · 5 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
4,913 miles
Average per year
7,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 262,526 miles
  • 2024 – 257,613 miles
  • 2020 – 252,616 miles
  • 2019 – 248,622 miles
  • 2018 – 245,189 miles
  • 2017 – 239,780 miles
  • 2016 – 230,311 miles
  • 2015 – 225,826 miles
  • 2014 – 219,615 miles
  • 2013 – 217,302 miles
  • 2012 – 217,270 miles
  • 2010 – 201,669 miles
  • 2009 – 177,281 miles
  • 2007 – 142,513 miles
  • 2006 – 122,963 miles
  • 2005 – 104,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass262,526 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass262,526 miles (+4,913)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    262,526 miles
    Test number
    675038150771
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass257,613 miles (+4,997)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    257,613 miles
    Test number
    904378919190
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass252,616 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    252,616 miles
    Test number
    180277642744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail252,601 miles (+3,979)3 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,601 miles
    Test number
    626608236243
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch x 3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassi rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass248,622 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    248,622 miles
    Test number
    708934065916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail248,603 miles (+3,414)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,603 miles
    Test number
    355230468756
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass245,189 miles (+5,409)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    245,189 miles
    Test number
    339970093706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass239,780 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    239,780 miles
    Test number
    852886607361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail239,748 miles (+9,437)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,748 miles
    Test number
    192583493602
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill x2 (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill x2 (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  10. Pass230,311 miles (+4,485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    230,311 miles
    Test number
    679597127322
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged
  11. Pass225,826 miles (+6,211)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    225,826 miles
    Test number
    415153285091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass219,615 miles (+2,313)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    219,615 miles
    Test number
    569068274007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass217,302 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    217,302 miles
    Test number
    599300903121
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  14. Fail217,302 miles (+32)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,302 miles
    Test number
    548109593077
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  15. Pass217,270 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    217,270 miles
    Test number
    747181952204
    • NoteNsr and osr mudwings not covering tyre tread width.
  16. Fail217,262 miles (+15,593)17 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,262 miles
    Test number
    699724032231
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNsr and osr mudwings not covering tyre tread width.
    • NoteNsr outer tyre deflated
  17. Pass201,669 miles (+24,388)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    201,669 miles
    Test number
    471051940357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass177,281 miles (+17,858)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    177,281 miles
    Test number
    274935829395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass159,423 miles (+16,910)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    159,423 miles
    Test number
    782590349083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass142,513 miles (+19,550)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    142,513 miles
    Test number
    173384257352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass122,963 miles (+18,085)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    122,963 miles
    Test number
    421687046310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    104,878 miles
    Test number
    101899845362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X781 AEX

Does X781 AEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X781 AEX is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X781 AEX?
The MOT on X781 AEX 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 X781 AEX done?
X781 AEX was recorded at 262,526 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 7,925 miles a year.
Has X781 AEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X781 AEX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on X781 AEX 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 X781 AEX find?
X781 AEX passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all.

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