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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y251 TEHMOT history

Y251 TEH is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 369,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

Y251 TEH red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
369,120 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
13,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 TEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 TEH was last recorded at 369,120 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 1,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Aug 2009: 86,505 miles, lower than 174,795 miles on 6 Mar 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
367,936 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,184 miles
Average per year
13,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 369,120 miles
  • 2025 – 367,936 miles
  • 2023 – 367,879 miles
  • 2022 – 363,601 miles
  • 2021 – 362,214 miles
  • 2019 – 315,398 miles
  • 2018 – 280,404 miles
  • 2017 – 246,934 miles
  • 2016 – 207,364 miles
  • 2015 – 182,326 miles
  • 2014 – 157,343 miles
  • 2013 – 141,262 miles
  • 2012 – 129,275 miles
  • 2011 – 116,206 miles
  • 2010 – 100,777 miles
  • 2009 – 86,505 miles
  • 2008 – 147,929 miles
  • 2007 – 116,461 miles
  • 2006 – 93,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass369,120 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront both sides sils covered in seal
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass369,120 miles (+1,184)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    369,120 miles
    Test number
    962372871009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides sils covered in seal
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion

  2. Pass367,936 miles (+57)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    367,936 miles
    Test number
    727124658260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  3. Pass367,879 miles (+4,278)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    367,879 miles
    Test number
    346135101769
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass363,601 miles (+47)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    363,601 miles
    Test number
    638582410717
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail363,554 miles (+1,340)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    363,554 miles
    Test number
    337205274559
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury inner arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass362,214 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    362,214 miles
    Test number
    602581334688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail361,199 miles (+45,801)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    361,199 miles
    Test number
    558317948019
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass315,398 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    315,398 miles
    Test number
    552003979659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail315,398 miles (+34,994)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    315,398 miles
    Test number
    448993262423
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass280,404 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    280,404 miles
    Test number
    527308739888
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail280,404 miles (+33,470)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,404 miles
    Test number
    270965872567
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass246,934 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    246,934 miles
    Test number
    448813924081
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail246,915 miles (+39,551)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,915 miles
    Test number
    344559297273
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion Foot step inner and outer sill (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Foot step inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass207,364 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    207,364 miles
    Test number
    700052673967
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail207,364 miles (+25,038)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,364 miles
    Test number
    393699641341
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass182,326 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    182,326 miles
    Test number
    569443505225
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail182,325 miles (+24,982)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,325 miles
    Test number
    338922905227
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass157,343 miles (+16,081)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    157,343 miles
    Test number
    489334904251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass141,262 miles (+11,987)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    141,262 miles
    Test number
    557816593104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass129,275 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    129,275 miles
    Test number
    546711942249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail129,158 miles (+12,952)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,158 miles
    Test number
    705267732210
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass116,206 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    116,206 miles
    Test number
    438467421294
    • NoteCorrosion nearside and offside step
    • NoteExcessive oil leak
    • NoteScrew in nearside front tyre

  23. Fail116,206 miles (+15,429)4 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,206 miles
    Test number
    616857721267
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • NoteCorrosion nearside and offside step
    • NoteExcessive oil leak
    • NoteScrew in nearside front tyre

  24. Pass100,777 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    100,777 miles
    Test number
    551838320221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteSlight corrosion offside rear cab
    • NoteSlight play nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

  25. Fail100,777 miles (+14,272)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,777 miles
    Test number
    874035520268
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteSlight corrosion offside rear cab
    • NoteSlight play nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

  26. Pass86,505 miles (-88,290)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    86,505 miles
    Test number
    972588539242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass174,795 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    174,795 miles
    Test number
    932555169045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail174,787 miles (+26,858)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,787 miles
    Test number
    121042769075
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

  29. Pass147,929 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    147,929 miles
    Test number
    252038928416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail147,016 miles (+30,555)3 dangerous4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,016 miles
    Test number
    324642818156
    • DangerousCentre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (3.1.9)
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth sides step underside ragged + torn but is welded from above

  31. Pass116,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    116,461 miles
    Test number
    451130817145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail116,461 miles (+22,621)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,461 miles
    Test number
    142368007144
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  33. Pass93,840 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    93,840 miles
    Test number
    643919906179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail93,829 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,829 miles
    Test number
    364348306111
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn inner edge

Questions about Y251 TEH

Does Y251 TEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y251 TEH is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y251 TEH?
The MOT on Y251 TEH is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y251 TEH done?
Y251 TEH was recorded at 369,120 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 13,753 miles a year.
Has Y251 TEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 TEH has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y251 TEH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y251 TEH find?
Y251 TEH passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front coil spring corroded both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.

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