MT53VYN - FORD TRANSIT
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
14
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,007 mi
Expires: 23 May 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1of2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Reversing lamps not working
- Advisory Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear light unit damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front sill corroded and holed not prescribed
- Advisory underside of vehicle corroded wax oiled limiting inspection in places
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear 1of2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory battery light on
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. at 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear light unit faded
Failed - 09 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,990 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1of2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Reversing lamps not working
- Advisory Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear light unit damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front sill corroded and holed not prescribed
- Advisory underside of vehicle corroded wax oiled limiting inspection in places
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear 1of2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory battery light on
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. at 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 24 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,718 mi
Expires: 23 May 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory corrosion covered in underseal underside of vehicle
Failed - 16 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,707 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole within prescribed area to leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory corrosion covered in underseal underside of vehicle
Passed - 11 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,409 mi
Expires: 10 April 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm. Heavily cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Coolant low
- Advisory No reverse light working
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced In multiple locations across the chassis and body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 24 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,387 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member in front of axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside reverse light inop
Failed - 26 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,353 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by the cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory reverse lights not working
- Advisory Offside Front step corroded
- Advisory Offside Front sill corroded
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 02 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,092 mi
Expires: 01 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory reverse lights inoperative
- Advisory Offside Front step corroded to excess
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 27 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,055 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills in two places marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills two places marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory reverse lights inoperative
- Advisory Offside Front step corroded to excess
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,891 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing & top of chassis under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis above rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 01 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,689 mi
Expires: 30 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front bush on leaf spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush detriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Failed - 17 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,659 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill front to back is no existant (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill to rear x6 places (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength to front x6 places inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front bush on leaf spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush detriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,351 mi
Expires: 18 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 15 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,263 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 02 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,557 mi
Expires: 01 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Nearside washers poor
Passed - 21 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,161 mi
Expires: 26 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 15 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,158 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 24 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,517 mi
Expires: 26 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 23 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,514 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,046 mi
Expires: 26 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Failed - 27 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,046 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 30 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,866 mi
Expires: 16 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 14 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,655 mi
Expires: 16 September 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 12 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,605 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 08 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,194 mi
Expires: 16 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 02 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,003 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 14 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,754 mi
Expires: 16 September 2010
Passed - 17 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,994 mi
Expires: 16 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Passed - 07 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,356 mi
Expires: 12 September 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,720 mi
Expires: 12 September 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 13 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,720 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MT53VYN?
The MOT expires on 23 May 2026.
What is the tax status of MT53VYN?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of MT53VYN?
This is a 2003 FORD TRANSIT in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2402cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MT53VYN?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.