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Ford B-MAX

Gold · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

L13 KGWMOT history

L13 KGW is a gold petrol Ford B-MAX first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

L13 KGW gold Ford B-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
74,305 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 KGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
B-MAX
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 KGW was last recorded at 74,305 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 3,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,639 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,666 miles
Average per year
5,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,305 miles
  • 2025 – 70,639 miles
  • 2024 – 62,578 miles
  • 2023 – 51,660 miles
  • 2022 – 43,972 miles
  • 2021 – 42,272 miles
  • 2020 – 40,588 miles
  • 2019 – 35,979 miles
  • 2018 – 30,284 miles
  • 2017 – 23,902 miles
  • 2016 – 18,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,305 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    74,305 miles
    Test number
    449528891666
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail74,305 miles (+3,666)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,305 miles
    Test number
    289133386344
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass70,639 miles (+8,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,639 miles
    Test number
    818957555645
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass62,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    62,578 miles
    Test number
    783859020132
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail62,574 miles (+10,914)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,574 miles
    Test number
    729782506541
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass51,660 miles (+7,688)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    51,660 miles
    Test number
    508018226334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass43,972 miles (+1,700)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    43,972 miles
    Test number
    252475090242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,272 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    42,272 miles
    Test number
    877978613891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,746 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    41,746 miles
    Test number
    907698709821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,745 miles (+1,157)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,745 miles
    Test number
    172327501211
    • DangerousFront Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass40,588 miles (+4,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,588 miles
    Test number
    691513545214
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass35,979 miles (+5,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,979 miles
    Test number
    104745155273
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass30,284 miles (+6,382)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,284 miles
    Test number
    579510644636
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres cracking down centre treads and sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass23,902 miles (+5,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,902 miles
    Test number
    315796227390
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass18,343 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,343 miles
    Test number
    937130277056
    • AdvisoryChild seat centre rear
    • AdvisoryChild seat n/s/r
    • AdvisoryChild seat o/s/r

Questions about L13 KGW

Does L13 KGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 KGW is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 KGW?
The MOT on L13 KGW is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 KGW done?
L13 KGW was recorded at 74,305 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 5,405 miles a year.
Has L13 KGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 KGW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 KGW 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 L13 KGW find?
L13 KGW passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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