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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass119,117 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. Pass119,117 km (+87)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    119,117 km
    Test number
    670621628222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,030 km (+51)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    119,030 km
    Test number
    351483557906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,979 km (+141)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    118,979 km
    Test number
    774728241529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,838 km (+124)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    118,838 km
    Test number
    914837913225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,714 km (+123)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    118,714 km
    Test number
    125657744946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,591 km (+564)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    118,591 km
    Test number
    633479341372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. Pass117,045 km (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,045 km
    Test number
    859696016024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,265 km
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    115,265 km
    Test number
    173485657682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    115,232 miles
    Test number
    297091375430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,995 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    114,995 km
    Test number
    506231574186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. Pass97,104 km
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    97,104 km
    Test number
    393387000061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,972 miles (+18,471)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    83,972 miles
    Test number
    180086209088
    • NoteFront and rear sprimgs corred
  19. Pass65,501 miles (+33,400)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    65,501 miles
    Test number
    144802608412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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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