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Ford Transit

White · Petrol · 1989 · 1,993 cc

YVT 237MOT history

YVT 237 is a white petrol Ford Transit first used on 3 Mar 1989. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 78,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
78,399 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YVT 237
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
3 Mar 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YVT 237 was last recorded at 78,399 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,080 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
319 miles
Average per year
1,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,399 miles
  • 2025 – 78,080 miles
  • 2024 – 77,361 miles
  • 2023 – 76,945 miles
  • 2022 – 76,235 miles
  • 2021 – 75,038 miles
  • 2020 – 74,517 miles
  • 2019 – 72,186 miles
  • 2018 – 69,919 miles
  • 2017 – 67,485 miles
  • 2016 – 65,617 miles
  • 2015 – 63,673 miles
  • 2014 – 62,042 miles
  • 2013 – 61,069 miles
  • 2012 – 58,994 miles
  • 2011 – 57,806 miles
  • 2010 – 56,722 miles
  • 2009 – 56,465 miles
  • 2008 – 55,551 miles
  • 2007 – 54,511 miles
  • 2006 – 53,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,399 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Headlamp insecure

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,399 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    78,399 miles
    Test number
    568780843931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,080 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,080 miles
    Test number
    699734849085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,361 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    77,361 miles
    Test number
    570707336125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,945 miles (+710)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    76,945 miles
    Test number
    556394710567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,235 miles (+1,197)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    76,235 miles
    Test number
    473430320987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,038 miles (+521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    290040394818
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass74,517 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,517 miles
    Test number
    638961411942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,186 miles (+2,267)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    72,186 miles
    Test number
    965150516925
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass69,919 miles (+2,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,919 miles
    Test number
    691805419814
    • AdvisoryBoth front springwirn also both lower ball joints worn
  10. Pass67,485 miles (+1,868)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,485 miles
    Test number
    713291721696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,617 miles (+1,944)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,617 miles
    Test number
    435482936875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,673 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,673 miles
    Test number
    268717995017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,672 miles (+1,630)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,672 miles
    Test number
    598066185039
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  14. Pass62,042 miles (+13)7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,042 miles
    Test number
    425764604129
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteSlight sideward movement at the handbrake lever
    • NoteThe nearside front inner arch is holed and corroded, not within a prescribed area
    • NoteThe offside and nearside handbrake cables outer casings have been wrapped with tape, there function is not impaired
    • NoteThe rear body mounting points are slightly corroded
  15. Fail62,029 miles (+960)8 failures7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,029 miles
    Test number
    435749994093
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteSlight sideward movement at the handbrake lever
    • NoteThe nearside front inner arch is holed and corroded, not within a prescribed area
    • NoteThe offside and nearside handbrake cables outer casings have been wrapped with tape, there function is not impaired
    • NoteThe rear body mounting points are slightly corroded
  16. Pass61,069 miles (+62)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,069 miles
    Test number
    139042493049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteRear body mounting brackets have slight corrosion
    • NoteSlight sidward moving at the handbrake lever
    • NoteThe drivers door has tape covering corrosion
    • NoteThe offside and nearside handbrake cables outer casing are split, not affecting there operation
    • NoteThe offside and nearside rear tyres are cracked and perished, cracks not deep enough to meet fail criteria
  17. Fail61,007 miles (+2,013)2 dangerous7 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,007 miles
    Test number
    256589273085
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • DangerousTowbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteRear body mounting brackets have slight corrosion
    • NoteSlight sidward moving at the handbrake lever
    • NoteThe drivers door has tape covering corrosion
    • NoteThe offside and nearside handbrake cables outer casing are split, not affecting there operation
    • NoteThe offside and nearside rear tyres are cracked and perished, cracks not deep enough to meet fail criteria
  18. Pass58,994 miles (+1,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,994 miles
    Test number
    826877082095
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  19. Pass57,806 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    57,806 miles
    Test number
    488712781053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,792 miles (+1,070)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,792 miles
    Test number
    818675671038
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  21. Pass56,722 miles (+257)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,722 miles
    Test number
    874261570000
    • NoteCoolant leak
  22. Pass56,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    56,465 miles
    Test number
    971633199060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail56,465 miles (+914)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,465 miles
    Test number
    100694789002
    • FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside 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)
  24. Pass55,551 miles (+1,040)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    55,551 miles
    Test number
    112745798099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    54,511 miles
    Test number
    990206807207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail54,511 miles (+1,366)1 dangerous8 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,511 miles
    Test number
    561431907293
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteBonnet inner lip corroded
    • NoteRear cross member corroded/ general cporrosion under vehicle
  27. Pass53,145 miles9 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,145 miles
    Test number
    472174296110
    • NoteAlternator light on
    • NoteBonnet corroded and in poor condition
    • NoteBoth front brakepipe metal ends corroded
    • NoteBoth rear leafsprings corroded
    • NoteCorrosion around front coilsprings, subframe, bottom arms and steering rack area.
    • NoteExhaust rear and tailpiece corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted and corroded
    • NoteMovement in both n/s and o/s engine mounts
    • NoteUnderside badly corroded

Questions about YVT 237

What vehicle is registration YVT 237 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YVT 237 on a white petrol Ford Transit first used on 3 Mar 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YVT 237 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YVT 237 is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on YVT 237?
The MOT on YVT 237 is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YVT 237 done?
YVT 237 was recorded at 78,399 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 1,283 miles a year.
Has YVT 237 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YVT 237 has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on YVT 237 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 YVT 237 find?
YVT 237 passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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