BO53MTW - FORD TRANSIT
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,349 mi
Expires: 03 September 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 184,581 mi
Expires: 03 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory underbody corrosion
Failed - 23 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 184,572 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- Major Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory underbody corrosion
Passed - 27 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,719 mi
Expires: 26 January 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EML Light on at mot
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear tipper body corroded
- Advisory vehicle chassis corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner sill corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer sill corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
Failed - 23 January 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,709 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EML Light on at mot
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear tipper body corroded
- Advisory vehicle chassis corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner sill corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer sill corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Inner sill corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Outer sill corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Hub sill leaking
- Advisory Offside Rear Hub sill leaking
Passed - 06 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,823 mi
Expires: 06 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 06 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,817 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lense broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both rear D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 07 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,210 mi
Expires: 06 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory mil light on
- Advisory exhaust outer skin
- Advisory under body rusty
- Advisory Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear bump stop missing
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 03 December 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,210 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Central Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory mil light on
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mannford (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory exhaust outer skin
- Advisory under body rusty
- Advisory Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear bump stop missing
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 07 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,884 mi
Expires: 06 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Half shaft oil seal leaking
- Advisory Underbody corrosion
Failed - 05 December 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,864 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel system component leaking injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Half shaft oil seal leaking
- Advisory Underbody corrosion
Failed - 08 November 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,761 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Fuel system component leaking number 3 injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL X4 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL X4 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear half shaft seal leaking discs slightly Contaminated
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory UNDER BODY CORROSION
Passed - 17 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,289 mi
Expires: 16 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 14 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,263 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,315 mi
Expires: 07 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 26 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,155 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Rear Outer brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 27 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,884 mi
Expires: 31 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 27 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,884 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,459 mi
Expires: 31 October 2016
Passed - 25 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,327 mi
Expires: 31 October 2015
Passed - 23 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,286 mi
Expires: 31 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 23 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,286 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 01 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,029 mi
Expires: 31 October 2013
Passed - 01 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,849 mi
Expires: 31 October 2012
Failed - 31 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,845 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 06 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,227 mi
Expires: 05 January 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BO53MTW?
The MOT expires on 03 September 2026.
What is the tax status of BO53MTW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of BO53MTW?
This is a 2007 FORD TRANSIT in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2402cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BO53MTW?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.