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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

L1 FATMOT history

L1 FAT is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 14 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 229,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

L1 FAT white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
229,813 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
13,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 FAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 FAT was last recorded at 229,813 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
229,812 miles · 21 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
13,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 229,813 miles
  • 2024 – 218,866 miles
  • 2023 – 208,672 miles
  • 2022 – 200,883 miles
  • 2021 – 191,101 miles
  • 2020 – 180,122 miles
  • 2019 – 173,023 miles
  • 2018 – 172,265 miles
  • 2017 – 134,428 miles
  • 2016 – 106,442 miles
  • 2015 – 82,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,813 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Power steering malfunctioning

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,813 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    229,813 miles
    Test number
    691855099776
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective

  2. Fail229,812 miles (+10,946)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,812 miles
    Test number
    435190154747
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorObligatory indirect vision device insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective

  3. Pass218,866 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    218,866 miles
    Test number
    538579547005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail218,865 miles (+10,193)2 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,865 miles
    Test number
    879009333769
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass208,672 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    208,672 miles
    Test number
    851963727264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail208,671 miles (+7,788)12 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,671 miles
    Test number
    443479422522
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass200,883 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    200,883 miles
    Test number
    861430144944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail200,880 miles (+9,779)11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,880 miles
    Test number
    120139470292
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass191,101 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    191,101 miles
    Test number
    768535889816
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail191,097 miles (+10,975)3 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,097 miles
    Test number
    567580259111
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass180,122 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    180,122 miles
    Test number
    203380101431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail180,122 miles (+7,099)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,122 miles
    Test number
    792980105027
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass173,023 miles (+758)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    173,023 miles
    Test number
    473010093517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass172,265 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    172,265 miles
    Test number
    300664183841
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail172,265 miles (+37,837)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,265 miles
    Test number
    924926429487
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass134,428 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    134,428 miles
    Test number
    366003923486
    • AdvisoryNearside body damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail134,428 miles (+27,986)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,428 miles
    Test number
    407613199178
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside body damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass106,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    106,442 miles
    Test number
    847449745127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,436 miles (+24,143)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,436 miles
    Test number
    462178846808
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit front both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge almost to cord

  20. Pass82,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    82,293 miles
    Test number
    699259245078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 FAT

Does L1 FAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 FAT is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L1 FAT?
The MOT on L1 FAT is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 FAT done?
L1 FAT was recorded at 229,813 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 13,710 miles a year.
Has L1 FAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 FAT has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 FAT 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 L1 FAT find?
L1 FAT passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; gearbox mounting defective.

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