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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,496 cc

X78 BCBMOT history

X78 BCB is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 28 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 48,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

X78 BCB white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
48,400 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X78 BCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X78 BCB was last recorded at 48,400 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 1,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,140 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,260 miles
Average per year
1,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,400 miles
  • 2025 – 47,140 miles
  • 2024 – 46,185 miles
  • 2023 – 43,916 miles
  • 2022 – 42,553 miles
  • 2021 – 40,792 miles
  • 2020 – 38,470 miles
  • 2019 – 37,450 miles
  • 2018 – 36,235 miles
  • 2016 – 33,864 miles
  • 2015 – 32,145 miles
  • 2014 – 30,870 miles
  • 2012 – 28,361 miles
  • 2011 – 27,294 miles
  • 2010 – 25,637 miles
  • 2009 – 23,784 miles
  • 2008 – 22,037 miles
  • 2007 – 19,376 miles
  • 2006 – 16,975 miles
  • 2005 – 12,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,400 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Reverse lamps inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    48,400 miles
    Test number
    867540171548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail48,400 miles (+1,260)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,400 miles
    Test number
    975456544511
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass47,140 miles (+955)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    47,140 miles
    Test number
    637417803559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,185 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    46,185 miles
    Test number
    945369498429
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps inoperative

  5. Fail46,168 miles (+2,252)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,168 miles
    Test number
    186740000769
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn Center/Front (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps inoperative

  6. Pass43,916 miles (+1,363)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    43,916 miles
    Test number
    971920159850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f wheel arches corroded. no sharp edges

  7. Pass42,553 miles (+1,761)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    42,553 miles
    Test number
    300624057119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f wings corroded. no sharp edges

  8. Pass40,792 miles (+2,322)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    40,792 miles
    Test number
    707794395650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f wheel arches slight corrosion
    • AdvisorySuspension n/s/r and o/s/r leaf springs front and rear bushes wearing, slight play

  9. Pass38,470 miles (+1,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    38,470 miles
    Test number
    109149911092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass37,450 miles (+1,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    37,450 miles
    Test number
    529636549845
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass36,235 miles (+2,371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,235 miles
    Test number
    252406511244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r leaf spring front bush unbonding, no excessive play
    • AdvisoryO/s/r leaf spring front bush unbonding, no excessive play

  12. Pass33,864 miles (+1,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    33,864 miles
    Test number
    739095043464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass32,145 miles (+1,275)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,145 miles
    Test number
    658854855116
    • NoteRear service brake application slightly uneven

  14. Pass30,870 miles (+2,509)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,870 miles
    Test number
    966736334115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass28,361 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,361 miles
    Test number
    379607852249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,294 miles (+1,657)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,294 miles
    Test number
    369966051409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,637 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,637 miles
    Test number
    393101470299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,784 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,784 miles
    Test number
    122361959222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,037 miles (+2,661)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,037 miles
    Test number
    361289558461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,376 miles (+2,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    19,376 miles
    Test number
    362924647458
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass16,975 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,975 miles
    Test number
    343668956231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    12,459 miles
    Test number
    364540365282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X78 BCB

Does X78 BCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X78 BCB is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X78 BCB?
The MOT on X78 BCB is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X78 BCB done?
X78 BCB was recorded at 48,400 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 1,729 miles a year.
Has X78 BCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X78 BCB has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X78 BCB 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 X78 BCB find?
X78 BCB passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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