Ford Transit
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc
Y229 KDFMOT history
Y229 KDF is a black diesel Ford Transit first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 83,701 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 83,701 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,292 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y229 KDF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 15 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y229 KDF was last recorded at 83,701 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Mar 2023: 77,107 miles, lower than 93,213 miles on 6 Apr 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 82,739 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 962 miles
- Average per year
- 1,292 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,701 miles
- 2025 – 82,739 miles
- 2024 – 80,918 miles
- 2023 – 77,113 miles
- 2022 – 93,213 miles
- 2021 – 93,141 miles
- 2020 – 93,053 miles
- 2011 – 90,996 miles
- 2010 – 84,321 miles
- 2009 – 75,453 miles
- 2008 – 73,476 miles
- 2007 – 64,389 miles
- 2006 – 58,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,701 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 over the axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,701 miles (+962)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 83,701 miles
- Test number
- 466364669493
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,739 miles (+1,821)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 82,739 miles
- Test number
- 141686665690
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,918 miles (+3,805)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 80,918 miles
- Test number
- 382177143781
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass77,113 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 77,113 miles
- Test number
- 419959166905
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 over the axle (1.1.11 (c))
Fail77,107 miles (-16,106)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,107 miles
- Test number
- 331434149693
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 over the axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,213 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 93,213 miles
- Test number
- 439872312885
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail93,213 miles (+72)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,213 miles
- Test number
- 928493089484
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass93,141 miles (+88)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 93,141 miles
- Test number
- 456670843971
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass93,053 miles (+2,057)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 93,053 miles
- Test number
- 746889096757
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass90,996 miles (+12)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 90,996 miles
- Test number
- 668357461215
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Fail90,984 miles (+6,663)9 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,984 miles
- Test number
- 529724761272
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Pass84,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 84,321 miles
- Test number
- 521524790168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,321 miles (+8,868)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,321 miles
- Test number
- 870143090129
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass75,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 75,453 miles
- Test number
- 284136199434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,452 miles (+1,976)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,452 miles
- Test number
- 543556999102
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass73,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 73,476 miles
- Test number
- 881979598169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,476 miles (+9,087)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,476 miles
- Test number
- 162768298108
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass64,389 miles (+12)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 64,389 miles
- Test number
- 522386267100
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOffside outer sill showing signs of corrosion
Fail64,377 miles (+6,015)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,377 miles
- Test number
- 943772267119
- DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass58,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 58,362 miles
- Test number
- 984243526256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y229 KDF
- Does Y229 KDF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 KDF is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y229 KDF?
- The MOT on Y229 KDF is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y229 KDF done?
- Y229 KDF was recorded at 83,701 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,292 miles a year.
- Has Y229 KDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y229 KDF has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y229 KDF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y229 KDF find?
- Y229 KDF passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2.
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