
Ford Transit
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,998 cc
Y226 AESMOT history
Y226 AES is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 23 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,109 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 72,109 mi
- At MOT on 27 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,105 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y226 AES
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y226 AES was last recorded at 72,109 miles on 27 Dec 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 72,094 miles · 15 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 3,105 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 72,109 miles
- 2022 – 67,067 miles
- 2021 – 54,184 miles
- 2020 – 53,774 miles
- 2019 – 50,358 miles
- 2018 – 50,221 miles
- 2016 – 47,549 miles
- 2015 – 46,427 miles
- 2014 – 42,373 miles
- 2013 – 40,379 miles
- 2012 – 37,301 miles
- 2011 – 33,815 miles
- 2010 – 31,040 miles
- 2009 – 27,787 miles
- 2008 – 24,258 miles
- 2007 – 21,086 miles
- 2006 – 18,273 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Backpanel corroded but not holed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Chip in windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside front bottom balljoint gaitor slightly perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,109 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 72,109 miles
- Test number
- 965655853271
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
Fail72,094 miles (+5,027)1 dangerous15 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,094 miles
- Test number
- 733796822690
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rails. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting drivers step. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rails. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
Pass67,067 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 67,067 miles
- Test number
- 332770198150
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside behind the rear axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Has had a lot of welding and newly undersealed. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Fail67,067 miles (+12,883)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,067 miles
- Test number
- 157933304304
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside behind the rear axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Has had a lot of welding and newly undersealed. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Pass54,184 miles (+410)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 54,184 miles
- Test number
- 721103660819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,774 miles (+3,416)13 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,774 miles
- Test number
- 765159164093
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing & strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front sill/step corroded outside prescribed area
Pass50,358 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 50,358 miles
- Test number
- 537661765804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,221 miles (+2,672)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 50,221 miles
- Test number
- 545339471283
- AdvisoryCorrosion on body
- AdvisoryRear door damaged
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass47,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 47,549 miles
- Test number
- 219134077781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,549 miles (+15)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,549 miles
- Test number
- 419828745246
- FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Fail47,534 miles (+1,107)11 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,534 miles
- Test number
- 502900645773
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings . (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBattery lamp on
Pass46,427 miles (+5)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,427 miles
- Test number
- 682758476818
- AdvisoryBackpanel corroded but not holed
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside front bottom balljoint gaitor slightly perished
- AdvisoryNearside front wishbone rear bush slightly perished
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre has 2-3 mm of tread left and wearing on edges
- AdvisorySteering rack damp no leaks
- AdvisoryTow socket in poor condition
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH FRONTS (2.4.C.1b)
Fail46,422 miles (+4,049)11 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,422 miles
- Test number
- 245357425696
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO LOAD SENSING VALVE (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO NEARSIDE LOAD SENSING VALVE (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded LOAD SENSING VALVE TO NEARSIDE REAR FLEXY (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded LOAD SENSING VALVE TO OFFSIDE REAR FLEXY (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS LEG (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryBackpanel corroded but not holed
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside front bottom balljoint gaitor slightly perished
- AdvisoryNearside front wishbone rear bush slightly perished
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre has 2-3 mm of tread left and wearing on edges
- AdvisorySteering rack damp no leaks
- AdvisoryTow socket in poor condition
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH FRONTS (2.4.C.1b)
Pass42,373 miles (+1,994)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 42,373 miles
- Test number
- 435704724282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 40,379 miles
- Test number
- 355244923427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,378 miles (+3,077)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,378 miles
- Test number
- 749314823265
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass37,301 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 37,301 miles
- Test number
- 849999502294
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail37,293 miles (+3,478)9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,293 miles
- Test number
- 639878902262
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass33,815 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 33,815 miles
- Test number
- 708173011251
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail33,815 miles (+2,775)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,815 miles
- Test number
- 417320911293
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail31,040 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,040 miles
- Test number
- 422944820243
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteFuel tank rear strap slightly corroded
Pass31,040 miles (+3,253)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 31,040 miles
- Test number
- 600584020247
- NoteFuel tank rear strap slightly corroded
Pass27,787 miles (+3,529)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 27,787 miles
- Test number
- 330042119427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,258 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 24,258 miles
- Test number
- 481166028299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,258 miles (+3,172)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,258 miles
- Test number
- 650934528277
- FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,086 miles (+2,813)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 21,086 miles
- Test number
- 923195237234
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass18,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 18,273 miles
- Test number
- 752898136245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y226 AES
- Does Y226 AES currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y226 AES expired on 26 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y226 AES?
- The MOT on Y226 AES expired on 26 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y226 AES done?
- Y226 AES was recorded at 72,109 miles at its MOT on 27 Dec 2023, an average of 3,105 miles a year.
- Has Y226 AES ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y226 AES has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y226 AES 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 Y226 AES find?
- Y226 AES passed its latest MOT on 27 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: underbody corrosion..
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