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Ford Transit

White and Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,496 cc

Y289 XGEMOT history

Y289 XGE is a white and blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 42 MOT tests, with 174,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

Y289 XGE white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
174,054 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
42
19 passed · 23 failed
Per year
4,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 XGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White and Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y289 XGE was last recorded at 174,054 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Mar 2022: 16,503 miles, lower than 163,461 miles on 30 Oct 2020.

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
174,053 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,054 miles
  • 2025 – 171,234 miles
  • 2024 – 171,209 miles
  • 2023 – 167,081 miles
  • 2022 – 165,035 miles
  • 2020 – 163,461 miles
  • 2019 – 159,974 miles
  • 2018 – 157,545 miles
  • 2017 – 154,643 miles
  • 2016 – 150,405 miles
  • 2015 – 146,947 miles
  • 2013 – 141,168 miles
  • 2012 – 137,281 miles
  • 2011 – 125,538 miles
  • 2009 – 125,022 miles
  • 2008 – 115,812 miles
  • 2007 – 103,321 miles
  • 2006 – 85,321 miles
  • 2005 – 73,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,054 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged pipes could be kinked causing brake imbalance (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jets weakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 11 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2026

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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major5 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

42 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,054 miles (+1)3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    174,054 miles
    Test number
    671073254681
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged pipes could be kinked causing brake imbalance (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jets weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail174,053 miles3 major3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,053 miles
    Test number
    329414884520
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged pipes could be kinked causing brake imbalance (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jets weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail174,053 miles (+1)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,053 miles
    Test number
    990178815402
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear little effort
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage level low (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail174,052 miles (+2,818)7 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,052 miles
    Test number
    816926352497
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage level low (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass171,234 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    171,234 miles
    Test number
    175538057894
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  6. Fail171,234 miles (+25)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,234 miles
    Test number
    823588686312
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  7. Fail171,209 miles (+2,899)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,209 miles
    Test number
    523753412082
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass168,310 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    168,310 miles
    Test number
    113987321258
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail168,288 miles (+1,207)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,288 miles
    Test number
    133714975804
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis /X-member joint (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass167,081 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    167,081 miles
    Test number
    833632977598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail167,030 miles (+1,995)10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,030 miles
    Test number
    868658058185
    • MajorExhaust system insecure loose on joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass165,035 miles (+148,532)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    165,035 miles
    Test number
    735225177777
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail16,503 miles (-146,958)1 major2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,503 miles
    Test number
    744909811234
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass163,461 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    163,461 miles
    Test number
    182716358915
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail163,461 miles (+3,487)5 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,461 miles
    Test number
    688696724112
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass159,974 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    159,974 miles
    Test number
    633692412497
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  17. Fail159,974 miles (+2,429)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,974 miles
    Test number
    851519775707
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  18. Pass157,545 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    157,545 miles
    Test number
    944887069308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bold outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  19. Fail157,545 miles (+2,902)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,545 miles
    Test number
    505394782328
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bold outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  20. Pass154,643 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    154,643 miles
    Test number
    554338829175
    • DangerousPropshaft bush split centre and bolt missing and loose
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion floor and componets
  21. Fail154,643 miles (+4,238)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,643 miles
    Test number
    243033248342
    • DangerousPropshaft bush split centre and bolt missing and loose
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion floor and componets
  22. Pass150,405 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    150,405 miles
    Test number
    603280719396
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  23. Fail150,405 miles (+3)12 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,405 miles
    Test number
    588481728094
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release broken ancorage (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired lever broken (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  24. Fail150,402 miles (+3,455)17 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,402 miles
    Test number
    753558682638
    • FailureCentre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired lever broken (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired closure panel (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis cross section (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine and rear axle
  25. Pass146,947 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    146,947 miles
    Test number
    237512075077
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  26. Fail146,947 miles (+1)9 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,947 miles
    Test number
    529018265053
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  27. Fail146,946 miles (+5,778)9 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,946 miles
    Test number
    189064155096
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak
  28. Pass141,168 miles (+3,887)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    141,168 miles
    Test number
    376466863269
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  29. Pass137,281 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    137,281 miles
    Test number
    979946112297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail137,097 miles (+11,559)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,097 miles
    Test number
    327319202443
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  31. Pass125,538 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    125,538 miles
    Test number
    349331401141
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  32. Fail125,536 miles (+514)9 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,536 miles
    Test number
    238456891020
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  33. Pass125,022 miles (+15)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    125,022 miles
    Test number
    991136749346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFRONT SEATS NOT FITTED CARPETS ON FLOOR
    • NoteREAR FLOOR PANS REPAIRED FROM INSIDE & UNDERSEALLED SEATS SECURE
  34. Fail125,007 miles (+9,195)10 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,007 miles
    Test number
    952963129323
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteO/S/F DOOR STEP-SILL CORRODED & HOLED
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  35. Pass115,812 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    115,812 miles
    Test number
    681974578258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail115,808 miles (+12,487)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,808 miles
    Test number
    511253378292
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  37. Fail103,321 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,321 miles
    Test number
    362084457287
    • 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)
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorated
  38. Pass103,321 miles (+18,000)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    103,321 miles
    Test number
    681354157239
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorated
  39. Pass85,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    85,321 miles
    Test number
    204425666252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  40. Fail85,321 miles (+11,573)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,321 miles
    Test number
    701575366255
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  41. Fail73,748 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,748 miles
    Test number
    200844685256
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  42. Pass73,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    73,748 miles
    Test number
    220944585252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y289 XGE

Does Y289 XGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y289 XGE is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y289 XGE?
The MOT on Y289 XGE is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y289 XGE done?
Y289 XGE was recorded at 174,054 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 4,936 miles a year.
Has Y289 XGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 XGE has failed 23 of its 42 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y289 XGE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y289 XGE find?
Y289 XGE passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 12 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; power steering fluid level below minimum, and 12 more.

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