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Ford Transit

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

Y243 DAUMOT history

Y243 DAU is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 19 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

Y243 DAU silver Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
59,137 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y243 DAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y243 DAU was last recorded at 59,137 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 4,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,737 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,400 miles
Average per year
2,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,137 miles
  • 2025 – 54,737 miles
  • 2024 – 52,274 miles
  • 2023 – 50,182 miles
  • 2022 – 48,108 miles
  • 2020 – 45,833 miles
  • 2019 – 42,993 miles
  • 2018 – 41,626 miles
  • 2017 – 38,743 miles
  • 2016 – 36,835 miles
  • 2015 – 34,998 miles
  • 2014 – 31,325 miles
  • 2013 – 25,934 miles
  • 2012 – 23,555 miles
  • 2011 – 20,958 miles
  • 2010 – 19,031 miles
  • 2009 – 15,711 miles
  • 2008 – 15,451 miles
  • 2007 – 14,467 miles
  • 2006 – 11,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,137 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Slight play in rear half shafts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass59,137 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    59,137 miles
    Test number
    484868634735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,737 miles (+2,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    54,737 miles
    Test number
    359044310180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass52,274 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    52,274 miles
    Test number
    409274572040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Slight play in rear half shafts
  4. Fail52,271 miles (+2,089)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,271 miles
    Test number
    980343912791
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Slight play in rear half shafts
  5. Pass50,182 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    50,182 miles
    Test number
    896698545332
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail50,150 miles (+2,042)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,150 miles
    Test number
    487841775696
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Sliding door (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass48,108 miles (+2,275)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,108 miles
    Test number
    694845625728
    • MinorNearside Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed sliding door (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass45,833 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    45,833 miles
    Test number
    862402410632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,993 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,993 miles
    Test number
    440544350920
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHub caps fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer wall perished
    • AdvisorySlight movement in nearside & offside front seats
  10. Fail42,992 miles (+1,366)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,992 miles
    Test number
    234543317358
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.68 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHub caps fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer wall perished
    • AdvisorySlight movement in nearside & offside front seats
  11. Pass41,626 miles (+2,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,626 miles
    Test number
    422726009026
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Pass38,743 miles (+1,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,743 miles
    Test number
    809115510769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass36,835 miles (+1,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    36,835 miles
    Test number
    806911734429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at the limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at the limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass34,998 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,998 miles
    Test number
    909890145106
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to limit and thining on inner edges
  15. Fail34,998 miles (+3,673)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,998 miles
    Test number
    169909035178
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to limit and thining on inner edges
  16. Pass31,325 miles (+5,391)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    31,325 miles
    Test number
    165689044195
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc corroding on outer surface
    • NotePossible nearside & offside front wheel bearings slightly noisey
    • NoteRear brake application slightly uneven
  17. Pass25,934 miles (+2,379)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,934 miles
    Test number
    268873143484
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc corroding slightly on outer surface
    • NoteRear brake application slightly uneven
  18. Pass23,555 miles (+2,597)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    23,555 miles
    Test number
    205185132401
    • NoteNearside front brake disc corroding slightly on outer surface
  19. Pass20,958 miles (+1,927)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,958 miles
    Test number
    917484341100
    • NoteNearside front brake disc corroding slightly on outer surface
  20. Pass19,031 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,031 miles
    Test number
    543589350172
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer wall deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer wall deteriorated
  21. Fail19,031 miles (+3,320)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,031 miles
    Test number
    920539050191
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer wall deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer wall deteriorated
  22. Pass15,711 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    15,711 miles
    Test number
    273021669101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,451 miles (+27)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    15,451 miles
    Test number
    332964268007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f both rear tyres are slight perished
  24. Fail15,424 miles (+957)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,424 miles
    Test number
    923396358068
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f both rear tyres are slight perished
  25. Pass14,467 miles (+2,614)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    14,467 miles
    Test number
    483011267079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    11,853 miles
    Test number
    343278616026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y243 DAU

Does Y243 DAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y243 DAU is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y243 DAU?
The MOT on Y243 DAU is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y243 DAU done?
Y243 DAU was recorded at 59,137 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 2,339 miles a year.
Has Y243 DAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y243 DAU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y243 DAU 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 Y243 DAU find?
Y243 DAU passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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