
Ford Transit
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,998 cc
Y249 UOWMOT history
Y249 UOW is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 146,796 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 146,796 mi
- At MOT on 30 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,854 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y249 UOW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 17 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y249 UOW was last recorded at 146,796 miles on 30 May 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 146,779 miles · 23 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 5,854 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,796 miles
- 2025 – 142,806 miles
- 2024 – 137,865 miles
- 2023 – 133,825 miles
- 2022 – 130,550 miles
- 2021 – 130,484 miles
- 2020 – 125,401 miles
- 2019 – 111,061 miles
- 2018 – 92,997 miles
- 2017 – 83,668 miles
- 2016 – 78,046 miles
- 2015 – 72,649 miles
- 2014 – 67,792 miles
- 2013 – 63,634 miles
- 2012 – 59,428 miles
- 2011 – 55,599 miles
- 2010 – 51,721 miles
- 2009 – 46,840 miles
- 2008 – 42,303 miles
- 2007 – 36,177 miles
- 2006 – 28,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle very corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front inner wing corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Chip in screen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Corrosion around load valve
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear brake pipes rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,796 miles (+17)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 146,796 miles
- Test number
- 939223832526
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle very corroded
Fail146,779 miles (+3,973)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,779 miles
- Test number
- 627969833162
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle very corroded
Pass142,806 miles (+4,941)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 142,806 miles
- Test number
- 148867952219
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass137,865 miles (+86)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 137,865 miles
- Test number
- 790946124545
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail137,779 miles (+3,954)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,779 miles
- Test number
- 264705171825
- MajorBrake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis at load sensing valve (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch and wheel arch bottom to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s - o/s front chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass133,825 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 133,825 miles
- Test number
- 808191821161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,756 miles (+3,206)11 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,756 miles
- Test number
- 734970043555
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and out sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis and wheel arch in 3 locations (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavily welded
Pass130,550 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 130,550 miles
- Test number
- 423165336858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,484 miles (+5,083)1 dangerous21 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,484 miles
- Test number
- 272189215032
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake prescribed area is excessively corroded load sesning valve area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorCentral Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced all rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch next to gearbox mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced middle of van chassis rails corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassi leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail corroded near leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner chassis leg next to engine mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail next to leaf spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail rear spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch inner sill ans inner step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load sensning valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Pass125,401 miles (+14,340)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 125,401 miles
- Test number
- 801633410682
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Surface corrosion to rear chassis legs
Pass111,061 miles (+18,064)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 111,061 miles
- Test number
- 935650230807
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nearside front inner arch and underside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass92,997 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 92,997 miles
- Test number
- 455625715099
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Fail92,969 miles (+9,301)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,969 miles
- Test number
- 704882699104
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Pass83,668 miles (+8)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 83,668 miles
- Test number
- 178153734858
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryCorrosion around load valve
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes rusty
- AdvisoryRear panel corroded
Fail83,660 miles (+58)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,660 miles
- Test number
- 940645284686
- FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryCorrosion around load valve
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes rusty
Fail83,602 miles (+5,556)16 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,602 miles
- Test number
- 598442594578
- FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis in front of shock absorber (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis leg (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis / out rigger (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis in front of shock absorber (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass78,046 miles (+5,397)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 78,046 miles
- Test number
- 926472775843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,649 miles (+4,857)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 72,649 miles
- Test number
- 979099705058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,792 miles (+4,158)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 67,792 miles
- Test number
- 356157204041
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass63,634 miles (+4,206)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 63,634 miles
- Test number
- 147187203438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,428 miles (+3,829)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 59,428 miles
- Test number
- 539274502025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,599 miles (+3,878)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 55,599 miles
- Test number
- 969675401010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,721 miles (+4,881)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 51,721 miles
- Test number
- 751797900001
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail46,840 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,840 miles
- Test number
- 134569009098
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteFront no plate discoloured
Pass46,840 miles (+4,537)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 46,840 miles
- Test number
- 442119809080
- NoteFront no plate discoloured
Pass42,303 miles (+6,126)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 42,303 miles
- Test number
- 703094948064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,177 miles (+8,016)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 36,177 miles
- Test number
- 530874347034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 28,161 miles
- Test number
- 974303356046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y249 UOW
- Does Y249 UOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 UOW is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y249 UOW?
- The MOT on Y249 UOW is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y249 UOW done?
- Y249 UOW was recorded at 146,796 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 5,854 miles a year.
- Has Y249 UOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y249 UOW has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y249 UOW 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 Y249 UOW find?
- Y249 UOW passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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