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Ford Transit

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

Y238 HVXMOT history

Y238 HVX is a grey diesel Ford Transit first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 28 MOT tests, with 342,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2023.

Y238 HVX grey Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2024
Mileage
342,107 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2023
MOT tests
28
14 passed · 14 failed
Per year
9,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y238 HVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2024
Latest MOT test
2 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y238 HVX was last recorded at 342,107 miles on 2 May 2023, 1,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
341,001 miles · 9 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,106 miles
Average per year
9,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 342,107 miles
  • 2022 – 341,001 miles
  • 2018 – 339,343 miles
  • 2016 – 320,894 miles
  • 2015 – 297,014 miles
  • 2014 – 290,439 miles
  • 2013 – 282,771 miles
  • 2012 – 264,087 miles
  • 2011 – 250,987 miles
  • 2010 – 233,103 miles
  • 2009 – 219,390 miles
  • 2008 – 216,135 miles
  • 2007 – 210,350 miles
  • 2006 – 189,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass342,107 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle undersealed

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass342,107 miles (+1,106)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    342,107 miles
    Test number
    669931912813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle undersealed
  2. Pass341,001 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    341,001 miles
    Test number
    709307433194
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner arch slightly corroded
  3. Fail341,001 miles (+1,658)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    341,001 miles
    Test number
    124183795831
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner arch slightly corroded
  4. Pass339,343 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    339,343 miles
    Test number
    904863301521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail339,310 miles (+18,416)3 dangerous16 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    339,310 miles
    Test number
    544545483235
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired INCOMPLETE (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired SEIZED (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Position lamp not working MARKER (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass320,894 miles (+542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    320,894 miles
    Test number
    114171267886
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Fail320,352 miles (+23,338)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    320,352 miles
    Test number
    575314277746
    • FailureCentral Statutory seat belt missing passenger seat (5.1.1)
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute nearside and offside (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamp loose and leaking (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp come on when side lights are turned on, unable to turn off (1.3.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes with indicator (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed behind lamps (1.9.2c)
    • FailureRear Electrical wiring insecure behind lamps (1.9.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass297,014 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    297,014 miles
    Test number
    673245650095
    • AdvisoryFront Corrosion to inner wings, non load bearing.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil and coolant leaks
  9. Fail297,014 miles (+74)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,014 miles
    Test number
    748646300790
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Corrosion to inner wings, non load bearing.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil and coolant leaks
  10. Fail296,940 miles (+6,501)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    296,940 miles
    Test number
    960420419449
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront disc corroded on inner
    • AdvisoryNearside Front rackend slight play in it
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass290,439 miles (+8)1 advisory9 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    290,439 miles
    Test number
    437363254481
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBad engine oil leak
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes splitting
    • NoteBoth rear anti roll bar d and link bushes worn
    • NoteFront exhaust silencer deteriorated
    • NoteHorn poor
    • NoteKnock from steering rack o/s steering rack end worn
    • NoteO/s front inner wing holed and corroded not perscribed area
    • NoteSlight inter action n/s rear light unit
  12. Fail290,431 miles (+7,660)9 failures2 advisories13 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,431 miles
    Test number
    586100654391
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBad engine oil leak
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes splitting
    • NoteBoth rear anti roll bar d and link bushes worn
    • NoteFront exhaust silencer deteriorated
    • NoteHorn poor
    • NoteKnock from steering rack o/s steering rack end worn
    • NoteN/s front top marker light inop
    • NoteO/s front inner wing holed and corroded not perscribed area
    • NoteO/s handbrake cable fouling wheel
    • NoteO/s rear hub damp
    • NoteRear centre prop shaft mounting worn out
    • NoteSlight inter action n/s rear light unit
  13. Pass282,771 miles (+3,216)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    282,771 miles
    Test number
    467861753416
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Fail279,555 miles (+15,468)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,555 miles
    Test number
    777866023242
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass264,087 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    264,087 miles
    Test number
    347366382112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail264,033 miles (+13,046)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    264,033 miles
    Test number
    459304882135
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  17. Pass250,987 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    250,987 miles
    Test number
    335879171123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail250,986 miles (+460)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,986 miles
    Test number
    998249471197
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Fail250,526 miles (+17,423)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,526 miles
    Test number
    919162671129
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass233,103 miles (+13,713)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    233,103 miles
    Test number
    794696460166
    • AdvisoryFront Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass219,390 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    219,390 miles
    Test number
    662197379127
    • NoteSlight oil leak o/s rear back plate
  22. Fail219,390 miles (+3,255)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,390 miles
    Test number
    201027479462
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteSlight oil leak o/s rear back plate
  23. Pass216,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    216,135 miles
    Test number
    360154158173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail216,135 miles (+5,785)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,135 miles
    Test number
    350344758115
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  25. Pass210,350 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    210,350 miles
    Test number
    802905887168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail210,343 miles (+20,823)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,343 miles
    Test number
    222404887111
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Pass189,520 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    189,520 miles
    Test number
    691622376134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail189,517 miles1 dangerous8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,517 miles
    Test number
    714445166138
    • DangerousRear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureFront Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Questions about Y238 HVX

Does Y238 HVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y238 HVX expired on 1 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y238 HVX?
The MOT on Y238 HVX expired on 1 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y238 HVX done?
Y238 HVX was recorded at 342,107 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2023, an average of 9,039 miles a year.
Has Y238 HVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y238 HVX has failed 14 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y238 HVX 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 Y238 HVX find?
Y238 HVX passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; under vehicle undersealed.

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