SF53TXG - FORD TRANSIT
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 26 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 187,911 mi
Expires: 25 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front silencer deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Inner sill coroded
- Advisory Offside Outer sill corroded
- 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))
Failed - 25 March 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 187,906 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front silencer deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Inner sill coroded
- Advisory Offside Outer sill corroded
- 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))
Passed - 04 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,318 mi
Expires: 03 March 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached NOT FULLY SECURE (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component MISTING OIL (2.1.5 (a))
Failed - 26 February 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,318 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected INNER DOOR STEP TO SILL FRONT EDGE HOLED (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous VISCOUS FAN SIEZED BEARING READY TO FALL IN BITS
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear FADED LAMP WHITE LIGHT TO REAR (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached NOT FULLY SECURE (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory VISCOUS FAN SIEZED BEARING READY TO FALL IN BITS
- Advisory Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component MISTING OIL (2.1.5 (a))
Passed - 02 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 184,100 mi
Expires: 01 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Outer sill corroded
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 27 January 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 184,099 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Exhaust silencer likely to become detached outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Outer sill corroded
Passed - 20 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,430 mi
Expires: 19 December 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack, upper seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Failed - 13 December 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,228 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (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 Body component insecure tipper body . main chassis rails and cross sections badly corroded. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack, upper seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,169 mi
Expires: 13 December 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 11 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,163 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge insecure hinge broken. (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis. below body mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Central Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member to chassis near side. (propshaft mounting) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes from load valve tp flexis (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Front steering rack, upper seal, weeping slightly.
- Advisory tipper body in very poor condition.
Passed - 17 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,190 mi
Expires: 11 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes between load valve and flexi hoses. rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s cross member. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory body in poor condition.
Passed - 15 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,202 mi
Expires: 14 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front cracking in tread
- Advisory Offside Front cracking in tread
- Advisory Offside Front worn inner edge
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner cracking in tread
- Advisory Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 11 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,198 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear sill holed (5.2.6)
- Major Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed door step (5.2.6)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Major Nearside Rear Trailer electrical socket deteriorated so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
- Major Nearside Rear Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front cracking in tread
- Advisory Offside Front cracking in tread
- Advisory Offside Front worn inner edge
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner cracking in tread
- Advisory Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 01 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,509 mi
Expires: 31 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes from load valve to flexis (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre slightly perished between tread
- Advisory Offside Front tyre slightly perished between tread
Passed - 29 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,086 mi
Expires: 28 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing slight corrosion (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 27 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,375 mi
Expires: 26 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 21 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,394 mi
Expires: 25 January 2015
Passed - 25 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,503 mi
Expires: 25 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Advisory Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,023 mi
Expires: 25 January 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,766 mi
Expires: 25 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 26 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,883 mi
Expires: 25 January 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 16 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,987 mi
Expires: 15 January 2010
Passed - 07 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,578 mi
Expires: 08 January 2009
Passed - 09 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,727 mi
Expires: 08 January 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SF53TXG?
The MOT expires on 25 March 2026.
What is the tax status of SF53TXG?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of SF53TXG?
This is a 2003 FORD TRANSIT in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2402cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SF53TXG?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.