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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

Y231 UOFMOT history

Y231 UOF is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 24 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 125,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2023.

Y231 UOF white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2024
Mileage
125,804 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2023
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y231 UOF
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
24 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y231 UOF was last recorded at 125,804 miles on 18 Jan 2023, 169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,635 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
169 miles
Average per year
3,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 125,804 miles
  • 2021 – 125,635 miles
  • 2020 – 124,075 miles
  • 2019 – 121,998 miles
  • 2018 – 119,261 miles
  • 2017 – 117,815 miles
  • 2015 – 117,789 miles
  • 2014 – 113,743 miles
  • 2013 – 112,215 miles
  • 2012 – 108,804 miles
  • 2011 – 101,140 miles
  • 2010 – 94,338 miles
  • 2009 – 88,755 miles
  • 2008 – 82,909 miles
  • 2007 – 76,185 miles
  • 2006 – 60,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,804 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (o/s & n/s)
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (o/s& n/s) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront both sides repair work is covered in underseal
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ( including suspension components) (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering fluid level below minimum

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,804 miles (+169)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,804 miles
    Test number
    628313400348
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (o/s & n/s)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (o/s& n/s) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides repair work is covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ( including suspension components) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass125,635 miles (+1,560)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,635 miles
    Test number
    397578774939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,075 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    124,075 miles
    Test number
    136168131491
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure in rear body (6.2.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail124,075 miles (+2,077)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,075 miles
    Test number
    404038021437
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outline marker lamp likely to become detached refit (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working replace bulb (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure in rear body (6.2.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass121,998 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,998 miles
    Test number
    308703628234
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure pickup (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both o/s n/s front inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail121,998 miles (+2,737)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,998 miles
    Test number
    872796427747
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached retighten nut (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt refit (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure pickup (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both o/s n/s front inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass119,261 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    119,261 miles
    Test number
    409777929750
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

  8. Fail119,242 miles (+1,427)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,242 miles
    Test number
    137406914991
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

  9. Pass117,815 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,815 miles
    Test number
    127960337222
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs in poor condition

  10. Pass117,789 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    117,789 miles
    Test number
    838472736604
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySlight end float in nearside and offside rear wheels

  11. Fail117,782 miles (+14)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,782 miles
    Test number
    365186612345
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired in inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySlight end float in nearside and offside rear wheels

  12. Fail117,768 miles (+4,025)11 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,768 miles
    Test number
    166597498764
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded cab backing area (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront inner wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOff side front inner wheel arch /inner wing heavily corroded but not within a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryTipper body wood floor area is rotten
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

  13. Pass113,743 miles (+37)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    113,743 miles
    Test number
    317054634403
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade streaky

  14. Fail113,706 miles (+1,491)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,706 miles
    Test number
    147577024287
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade streaky

  15. Pass112,215 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    112,215 miles
    Test number
    399938823293
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  16. Fail112,182 miles (+3,378)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,182 miles
    Test number
    348904023463
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass108,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    108,804 miles
    Test number
    606451742241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail108,804 miles (+7,664)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,804 miles
    Test number
    248664432272
    • FailureFuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass101,140 miles (+71)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    101,140 miles
    Test number
    688315791149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Fail101,069 miles (+6,731)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,069 miles
    Test number
    785369081137
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass94,338 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    94,338 miles
    Test number
    294183090116
    • NoteN/S REAR TYRE GETTING NEAR TO LIMITS
    • NoteSLIGHT MOVEMENT IN N/S REAR ANTI-ROLL BAR BUSH
    • NoteSLIGHT WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISC'S

  22. Fail94,338 miles (+5,583)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,338 miles
    Test number
    310086180157
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/S REAR TYRE GETTING NEAR TO LIMITS
    • NoteSLIGHT MOVEMENT IN N/S REAR ANTI-ROLL BAR BUSH
    • NoteSLIGHT WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISC'S

  23. Pass88,755 miles (+5,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    88,755 miles
    Test number
    724658389163
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass82,909 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    82,909 miles
    Test number
    972278578126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Fail82,808 miles (+6,623)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,808 miles
    Test number
    202792078100
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass76,185 miles (+16,004)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    76,185 miles
    Test number
    732610107164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    60,181 miles
    Test number
    422334496001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y231 UOF

Does Y231 UOF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y231 UOF expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y231 UOF?
The MOT on Y231 UOF expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y231 UOF done?
Y231 UOF was recorded at 125,804 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2023, an average of 3,908 miles a year.
Has Y231 UOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y231 UOF has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on Y231 UOF 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 Y231 UOF find?
Y231 UOF passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2023 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc, and 5 more.

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