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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

Y235 GBBMOT history

Y235 GBB is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 150,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2024.

Y235 GBB white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2025
Mileage
150,343 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y235 GBB
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
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y235 GBB was last recorded at 150,343 miles on 22 Oct 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,340 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,343 miles
  • 2022 – 141,442 miles
  • 2020 – 134,395 miles
  • 2019 – 132,427 miles
  • 2018 – 131,381 miles
  • 2017 – 127,488 miles
  • 2016 – 123,356 miles
  • 2015 – 120,540 miles
  • 2014 – 115,078 miles
  • 2013 – 109,289 miles
  • 2012 – 105,049 miles
  • 2010 – 97,655 miles
  • 2009 – 92,023 miles
  • 2008 – 83,552 miles
  • 2007 – 72,395 miles
  • 2006 – 48,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,343 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel-arch area on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab floor both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth sills inner and outer very corrode from front to rearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,343 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    150,343 miles
    Test number
    341094566927
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel-arch area on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab floor both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills inner and outer very corrode from front to rear
  2. Fail150,340 miles (+8,898)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,340 miles
    Test number
    982904348357
    • MajorCentral Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel-arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab floor both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills inner and outer very corrode from front to rear
  3. Pass141,442 miles (+7,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    141,442 miles
    Test number
    447856641171
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass134,395 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    134,395 miles
    Test number
    822208308876
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail134,395 miles (+1,968)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,395 miles
    Test number
    919632024361
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass132,427 miles (+1,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,427 miles
    Test number
    605939279103
    • AdvisoryInner step sills showing signs of corrosion both sides
  7. Pass131,381 miles (+3,893)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    131,381 miles
    Test number
    432600777248
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOff side step sill showing signs of corrosion
  8. Pass127,488 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    127,488 miles
    Test number
    748089142489
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
  9. Fail127,488 miles (+4,132)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,488 miles
    Test number
    836571156181
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
  10. Pass123,356 miles (+2,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    123,356 miles
    Test number
    412438466143
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Pass120,540 miles (+5,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    120,540 miles
    Test number
    618788775151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass115,078 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    115,078 miles
    Test number
    245942424488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NoteOffside outersill corroded
  13. Fail115,078 miles (+5,789)1 dangerous7 failures6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,078 miles
    Test number
    405392624186
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NoteNearside outersill showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteNearside rear seatbelt stalk cover part missing
    • NoteNearside undersill corroded
    • NoteOffside outersill corroded
  14. Pass109,289 miles (+4,240)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    109,289 miles
    Test number
    787218063006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,049 miles (+7,394)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    105,049 miles
    Test number
    927908752087
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront screen cracked
  16. Pass97,655 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    97,655 miles
    Test number
    732401010154
    • DangerousClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  17. Fail97,652 miles (+5,629)4 dangerous3 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,652 miles
    Test number
    494551410124
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousClutch pedal rubber missing
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  18. Fail92,023 miles1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,023 miles
    Test number
    250815589247
    • DangerousClutch pedal anti-slip pad missing
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteNearside mirror glass damaged
  19. Pass92,023 miles (+8,471)1 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    92,023 miles
    Test number
    513875389269
    • DangerousClutch pedal anti-slip pad missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteNearside mirror glass damaged
  20. Pass83,552 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    83,552 miles
    Test number
    721164898297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail83,548 miles (+11,153)3 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,548 miles
    Test number
    384940198242
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  22. Pass72,395 miles (+59)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    72,395 miles
    Test number
    241592587285
    • NoteBOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE AND FRONT TO REARS ASWELL
    • NoteBOTH WASHER JETS PARTIALLY BLOCKED BUT STILL PROVIDES ENOUGH WATER
    • NoteCLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING
    • NoteEVIDENCE OF OIL LEAK AT N/S/R HUB LOOKS OLD ADVISE TO GET LOOKED AT
    • NoteO/S/R ANTI ROLL BAR LINK LOWER BUSH HAS SLIGHT SIDEWAYS MOVEMENT WILL REQUIRE ATTENTION SOON
    • NoteO/S/R LAMP DAMAGED
    • NotePROPSHAFT CENTRE BEARING IS WORN TO XS
    • NoteSLIGHT FLUCTUATION IN O/S/R BRAKE
    • NoteSLIGHT MOVEMENT IN N/S STEERING RACK INNER YOKE
  23. Fail72,336 miles (+8,019)14 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,336 miles
    Test number
    481179267274
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
  24. Pass64,317 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    64,317 miles
    Test number
    393868107191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail64,313 miles (+16,089)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,313 miles
    Test number
    700497807172
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass48,224 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    48,224 miles
    Test number
    293940816457
    • NoteDampness around n/s and o/s rear wheel plates
  27. Fail48,219 miles7 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,219 miles
    Test number
    751868806119
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • NoteDampness around n/s and o/s rear wheel plates

Questions about Y235 GBB

Does Y235 GBB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y235 GBB expired on 21 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y235 GBB?
The MOT on Y235 GBB expired on 21 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y235 GBB done?
Y235 GBB was recorded at 150,343 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2024, an average of 5,516 miles a year.
Has Y235 GBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y235 GBB has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y235 GBB 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 Y235 GBB find?
Y235 GBB passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2024 with 6 advisories: front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel-arch area on both sides; front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab floor both sides; front subframe mounting repair covered in underseal chassis area, and 3 more.

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