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Orange · Diesel · 2001 · 2,496 cc

Y885 MABMOT history

Y885 MAB is an orange diesel Ford Transit first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

Y885 MAB orange Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
162,054 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 MAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 MAB was last recorded at 162,054 miles on 7 May 2026, 1,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,970 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,084 miles
Average per year
2,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,054 miles
  • 2025 – 160,970 miles
  • 2024 – 159,096 miles
  • 2023 – 158,016 miles
  • 2022 – 156,798 miles
  • 2021 – 155,897 miles
  • 2020 – 154,254 miles
  • 2019 – 153,018 miles
  • 2018 – 151,926 miles
  • 2017 – 150,423 miles
  • 2016 – 148,498 miles
  • 2015 – 144,720 miles
  • 2011 – 143,350 miles
  • 2010 – 138,164 miles
  • 2009 – 135,234 miles
  • 2008 – 131,992 miles
  • 2007 – 129,583 miles
  • 2006 – 103,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,054 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,054 miles (+1,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    162,054 miles
    Test number
    627020657232
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass160,970 miles (+1,874)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    160,970 miles
    Test number
    124494857969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass159,096 miles (+1,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    159,096 miles
    Test number
    555116536704
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass158,016 miles (+1,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    158,016 miles
    Test number
    377568727598
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass156,798 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    156,798 miles
    Test number
    282851317010
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail156,795 miles (+898)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,795 miles
    Test number
    617920909764
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass155,897 miles (+1,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    155,897 miles
    Test number
    478890111872
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass154,254 miles (+1,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    154,254 miles
    Test number
    551119125280
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass153,018 miles (+1,092)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,018 miles
    Test number
    907697086563
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brakes pipes along rear axle slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front outer sills slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both innter rear archs slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass151,926 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    151,926 miles
    Test number
    549930273194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail151,912 miles (+1,489)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,912 miles
    Test number
    522672466800
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis cross member (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis cross member (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  12. Pass150,423 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    150,423 miles
    Test number
    764930146002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail150,420 miles (+1,922)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,420 miles
    Test number
    764618579074
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass148,498 miles (+3,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    148,498 miles
    Test number
    672469195333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass144,720 miles (+1,370)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    144,720 miles
    Test number
    476332185074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteN/S front tyre is wearing on the outer edge

  16. Pass143,350 miles (+5,186)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    143,350 miles
    Test number
    325077011499
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Pass138,164 miles (+2,930)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    138,164 miles
    Test number
    933085070115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass135,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    135,234 miles
    Test number
    153201269153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail135,234 miles (+3,242)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,234 miles
    Test number
    322554659122
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  20. Pass131,992 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    131,992 miles
    Test number
    281954748165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass129,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    129,583 miles
    Test number
    140693547403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail129,581 miles (+26,471)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,581 miles
    Test number
    722103747050
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass103,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    103,110 miles
    Test number
    710379456044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y885 MAB

Does Y885 MAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y885 MAB is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y885 MAB?
The MOT on Y885 MAB is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y885 MAB done?
Y885 MAB was recorded at 162,054 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 2,920 miles a year.
Has Y885 MAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 MAB has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y885 MAB 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 Y885 MAB find?
Y885 MAB passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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