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White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc

Y251 BOTMOT history

Y251 BOT is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 5 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2023.

Y251 BOT white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2023
Mileage
163,940 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 BOT
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
5 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y251 BOT was last recorded at 163,940 miles on 6 Jan 2023, 4,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,307 miles · 7 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,633 miles
Average per year
4,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 163,940 miles
  • 2022 – 159,307 miles
  • 2021 – 155,614 miles
  • 2020 – 152,053 miles
  • 2019 – 147,725 miles
  • 2017 – 142,875 miles
  • 2016 – 137,188 miles
  • 2015 – 132,024 miles
  • 2014 – 124,043 miles
  • 2013 – 119,523 miles
  • 2012 – 114,254 miles
  • 2010 – 108,153 miles
  • 2009 – 98,544 miles
  • 2007 – 93,718 miles
  • 2006 – 84,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail163,940 miles
  • DangerousCentral Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting front of axle. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting behind axle. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting behind axle. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail163,940 miles (+4,633)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,940 miles
    Test number
    352274075405
    • DangerousCentral Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting front of axle. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting behind axle. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting behind axle. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass159,307 miles (+3,693)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    159,307 miles
    Test number
    764405677545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass155,614 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    155,614 miles
    Test number
    611832270196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass152,053 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    152,053 miles
    Test number
    631107235862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass147,725 miles (+4,850)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    147,725 miles
    Test number
    774632358212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass142,875 miles (+5,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    142,875 miles
    Test number
    697505273820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass137,188 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    137,188 miles
    Test number
    536766348574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass132,024 miles (+3,847)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    132,024 miles
    Test number
    408598804369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,177 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    128,177 miles
    Test number
    178318505464
    • NoteNsf mirrior cracked
    • NoteNsf tyre on 2mm osr 3mm
    • NoteOsf outer tyre wall cut

  10. Fail128,177 miles (+4,134)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,177 miles
    Test number
    106728005027
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNsf mirrior cracked
    • NoteNsf tyre on 2mm osr 3mm
    • NoteOsf outer tyre wall cut

  11. Pass124,043 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    124,043 miles
    Test number
    779723804052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall slightly perished

  12. Fail124,043 miles (+4,520)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,043 miles
    Test number
    126702104409
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall slightly perished

  13. Pass119,523 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    119,523 miles
    Test number
    477352403092
    • NoteCuts in nsf tyre wall
    • NoteLight scoring on windscreen
    • NoteNsr sill rusty

  14. Fail119,523 miles (+5,269)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,523 miles
    Test number
    216022003059
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteCuts in nsf tyre wall
    • NoteLight scoring on windscreen
    • NoteNsr sill rusty

  15. Fail114,254 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,254 miles
    Test number
    256475802010
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCuts in osf/nsf outer tyre walls

  16. Pass114,254 miles (+6,101)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    114,254 miles
    Test number
    685305502059
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCuts in osf/nsf outer tyre walls

  17. Pass108,153 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    108,153 miles
    Test number
    632894240378
    • NoteCuts in nsf outer tyre wall

  18. Fail108,153 miles (+5,610)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,153 miles
    Test number
    893104040397
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteCuts in nsf outer tyre wall

  19. Pass102,543 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    102,543 miles
    Test number
    293226400079
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNsf outer tyre wall cut

  20. Fail102,543 miles (+3,999)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,543 miles
    Test number
    934135300095
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNsf outer tyre wall cut
    • NoteNsr tyre low on inner edge

  21. Pass98,544 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,544 miles
    Test number
    902619209086
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSlight fraying on osf seat belt
    • NoteSlight wear in osf wheel bearing

  22. Fail98,544 miles (+4,826)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,544 miles
    Test number
    791197209098
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight fraying on osf seat belt
    • NoteSlight wear in osf wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight wear on brake pedal rubber

  23. Pass93,718 miles (+8,826)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    93,718 miles
    Test number
    804861057395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteCuts in osr tyre tread
    • NoteOsf wiper blade torn on edge
    • NoteOsr bumper damaged
    • NoteSlight play in osf wheel bearing

  24. Pass84,892 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    84,892 miles
    Test number
    710081966295
    • NoteProp shaft to gearbox oil seal leaking

Questions about Y251 BOT

Does Y251 BOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y251 BOT expired on 8 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y251 BOT?
The MOT on Y251 BOT expired on 8 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y251 BOT done?
Y251 BOT was recorded at 163,940 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2023, an average of 4,849 miles a year.
Has Y251 BOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 BOT has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y251 BOT 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 Y251 BOT find?
Y251 BOT failed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 3 advisories: central prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail; nearside front inner integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting front of axle.; nearside rear inner integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting behind axle., and 6 more.

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