
Ford SVT Lightning
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 5,400 cc
L16 TNGMOT history
L16 TNG is a silver petrol Ford SVT Lightning first used on 15 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,117 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 119,117 km
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,332 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 TNG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- SVT Lightning
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 15 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 TNG was last recorded at 119,117 km on 16 Jul 2026, 87 km more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,030 km · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 87 km
- Average per year
- 1,332 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,117 km
- 2025 – 119,030 km
- 2024 – 118,979 km
- 2023 – 118,838 km
- 2022 – 118,714 km
- 2021 – 118,591 km
- 2020 – 118,027 km
- 2019 – 117,665 km
- 2018 – 117,045 km
- 2017 – 115,265 km
- 2014 – 114,995 km
- 2012 – 113,997 km
- 2010 – 97,104 km
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Osf lower ball joint has play
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,117 km (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 119,117 km
- Test number
- 670621628222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,030 km (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 119,030 km
- Test number
- 351483557906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,979 km (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 118,979 km
- Test number
- 774728241529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,838 km (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 118,838 km
- Test number
- 914837913225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,714 km (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 118,714 km
- Test number
- 125657744946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,591 km (+564)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 118,591 km
- Test number
- 633479341372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,027 km (+362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 118,027 km
- Test number
- 750501225122
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
Pass117,665 km (+620)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 117,665 km
- Test number
- 357201550345
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake poor
Pass117,045 km (+1,780)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 117,045 km
- Test number
- 859696016024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,265 km
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 115,265 km
- Test number
- 173485657682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 115,232 miles
- Test number
- 297091375430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,995 km
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 114,995 km
- Test number
- 506231574186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,752 miles1 dangerous2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 114,752 miles
- Test number
- 726401653123
- DangerousOsf lower ball joint has play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFog light slighly obstucted by bumper
- NoteNsf and osf flexi hose ends have corrosion at joins to caliper
- NoteOsf bumper braket/surport has corrosion hole
- NoteRear brake pipes have surface corrosion
Fail114,752 miles1 dangerous7 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,752 miles
- Test number
- 407570753134
- DangerousOsf lower ball joint has play
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFog light slighly obstucted by bumper
- NoteNsf and osf flexi hose ends have corrosion at joins to caliper
- NoteOsf bumper braket/surport has corrosion hole
- NoteRear brake pipes have surface corrosion
Pass113,997 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 113,997 km
- Test number
- 995506762005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass108,520 miles7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 108,520 miles
- Test number
- 367293031039
- NoteFront fog lamp lenses missing
- NoteFront suspension rubber bushes starting to perish
- NoteFront tyres wearing low on outer edges
- NoteRear metal brake pipes corroding
- NoteSlight play N/S/F upper wish bone ball joint
- NoteFront brake pads low
- NoteOil leak rear differential
Pass97,104 km
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 97,104 km
- Test number
- 393387000061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,972 miles (+18,471)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 83,972 miles
- Test number
- 180086209088
- NoteFront and rear sprimgs corred
Pass65,501 miles (+33,400)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 65,501 miles
- Test number
- 144802608412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2007
- Odometer
- 32,101 miles
- Test number
- 894798126107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 TNG
- Does L16 TNG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 TNG is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 TNG?
- The MOT on L16 TNG is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 TNG done?
- L16 TNG was recorded at 119,117 km at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 1,332 km a year.
- Has L16 TNG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 TNG has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on L16 TNG 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 L16 TNG find?
- L16 TNG passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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