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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y272 VKLMOT history

Y272 VKL is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 163,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2023.

Y272 VKL blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2024
Mileage
163,512 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 VKL
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 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y272 VKL was last recorded at 163,512 miles on 21 Feb 2023, 18,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,102 miles · 25 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
18,410 miles
Average per year
7,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 163,512 miles
  • 2022 – 145,102 miles
  • 2020 – 123,119 miles
  • 2018 – 118,263 miles
  • 2017 – 113,455 miles
  • 2016 – 108,486 miles
  • 2015 – 105,262 miles
  • 2014 – 103,891 miles
  • 2013 – 98,927 miles
  • 2012 – 94,276 miles
  • 2011 – 86,738 miles
  • 2010 – 80,668 miles
  • 2009 – 65,393 miles
  • 2008 – 52,651 miles
  • 2007 – 47,717 miles
  • 2006 – 39,887 miles
  • 2005 – 31,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,512 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear corner of bumper slightly loose

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    163,512 miles
    Test number
    520917128287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corner of bumper slightly loose
  2. Fail163,512 miles (+18,410)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,512 miles
    Test number
    243172355075
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corner of bumper slightly loose
  3. Pass145,102 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    145,102 miles
    Test number
    351849880985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail145,089 miles (+21,970)10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,089 miles
    Test number
    818229524267
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass123,119 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,119 miles
    Test number
    303644170952
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail123,119 miles (+32)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,119 miles
    Test number
    661614092838
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail123,087 miles (+4,824)9 major1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,087 miles
    Test number
    278676219329
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass118,263 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    118,263 miles
    Test number
    464510267700
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail118,262 miles (+4,807)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,262 miles
    Test number
    148509367548
    • MajorCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength all areas marked with chalk to be welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger area [front of spring] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass113,455 miles (+4,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    113,455 miles
    Test number
    616402312166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass108,486 miles (+3,224)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,486 miles
    Test number
    786713060132
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear metal (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded offside front metal (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides outer sills and offside under sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both sides front (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass105,262 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    105,262 miles
    Test number
    427725628043
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both sides front metal (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear metal (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
  13. Fail105,239 miles (+1,348)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,239 miles
    Test number
    182810002354
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/70/15 104/102 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both sides front metal (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear metal (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/70/15 104/102 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass103,891 miles (+4,964)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    103,891 miles
    Test number
    808132604309
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front door damaged
    • NoteRear sills badly corroded (not prescribed area)
  15. Pass98,927 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,927 miles
    Test number
    845228093250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  16. Fail98,927 miles (+4,651)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,927 miles
    Test number
    788558993280
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  17. Pass94,276 miles (+7,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    94,276 miles
    Test number
    358407602346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail86,738 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,738 miles
    Test number
    219601211366
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass86,738 miles (+6,070)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    86,738 miles
    Test number
    397541211386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass80,668 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    80,668 miles
    Test number
    592324240331
    • NoteFront screen cracked nearside top
  21. Fail80,668 miles (+15,275)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,668 miles
    Test number
    812454940320
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront screen cracked nearside top
  22. Pass65,393 miles (+153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    65,393 miles
    Test number
    784845439381
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Fail65,240 miles (+12,589)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,240 miles
    Test number
    514002339388
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass52,651 miles (+4,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    52,651 miles
    Test number
    720215888296
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass47,717 miles (+7,830)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,717 miles
    Test number
    933286497250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    39,887 miles
    Test number
    582467796297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail39,887 miles (+8,416)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,887 miles
    Test number
    784017796287
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
  28. Pass31,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    31,471 miles
    Test number
    330135135222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y272 VKL

Does Y272 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y272 VKL expired on 24 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y272 VKL?
The MOT on Y272 VKL expired on 24 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y272 VKL done?
Y272 VKL was recorded at 163,512 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2023, an average of 7,546 miles a year.
Has Y272 VKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 VKL has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y272 VKL 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 Y272 VKL find?
Y272 VKL passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge; offside rear corner of bumper slightly loose.

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