R10SAM - FORD TRANSIT
MOT: ValidGB
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The Ford Transit is a versatile commercial van renowned for its durability and practicality, often referred to simply as the Transit. Manufactured by Ford Motor Company, a longstanding leader in automotive innovation, the Transit has been a staple in commercial fleets since its introduction in 1965. Over the decades, it has evolved through numerous generations, with modern models offering advanced features and efficient performance. Key specifications include a range of engine options, spacious cargo capacity, and customisable configurations tailored to various business needs. Its reputation for reliability and adaptability makes the Ford Transit a preferred choice for tradespeople and logistics providers alike, reflecting Ford’s commitment to quality and innovation in commercial vehicles.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2012 Ford Transit, registration R10SAM, first registered in October 2012. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 2198cc diesel engine, with CO2 emissions of 194 g/km. The van is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 8 July 2024 and valid until 7 July 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 148,510 miles. The MOT includes advisories for slightly discoloured offside front and rear direction indicators, and a note regarding a fitted child seat that prevents full inspection of the adult seat belt. No significant mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,510 mi
Expires: 07 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 01 July 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,500 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 05 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,611 mi
Expires: 26 January 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,157 mi
Expires: 26 January 2024
Failed - 27 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,157 mi
Passed - 27 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,304 mi
Expires: 26 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory underbody is showing signs of corrosion
Failed - 18 January 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,303 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Steering column universal joint modified such that the steering is adversely affected seized (2.1.3 (f) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory underbody is showing signs of corrosion
Passed - 04 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,115 mi
Expires: 09 November 2021
Passed - 31 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,011 mi
Expires: 09 November 2020
Passed - 01 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,630 mi
Expires: 09 November 2019
Failed - 01 November 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,630 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread off (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 10 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,209 mi
Expires: 09 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear 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 (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 09 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,209 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear 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 (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,294 mi
Expires: 09 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 02 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,294 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 10 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,879 mi
Expires: 09 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory head lamp converters fitted at time of test
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre side wall deteriorated
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for R10SAM?
The MOT expires on 07 July 2025.
What is the tax status of R10SAM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of R10SAM?
This is a 2012 FORD TRANSIT in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of R10SAM?
This vehicle produces 194 g/km of CO2 emissions.