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Ford B-MAX

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,596 cc

L1 MLVMOT history

L1 MLV is a blue petrol Ford B-MAX first used on 29 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 43,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

L1 MLV blue Ford B-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
43,965 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 MLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
B-MAX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 MLV was last recorded at 43,965 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 3,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,413 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,552 miles
Average per year
4,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,965 miles
  • 2025 – 40,413 miles
  • 2024 – 35,722 miles
  • 2023 – 30,989 miles
  • 2022 – 26,628 miles
  • 2021 – 23,237 miles
  • 2020 – 20,208 miles
  • 2019 – 14,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,965 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre mishapen

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 25 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,965 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    43,965 miles
    Test number
    618605459585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre mishapen

  2. Fail43,965 miles (+3,552)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,965 miles
    Test number
    634294509338
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre mishapen

  3. Pass40,413 miles (+4,691)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    40,413 miles
    Test number
    202492048146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,722 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    35,722 miles
    Test number
    220605660739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,989 miles (+4,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    30,989 miles
    Test number
    814461345866
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer sidewall perished

  6. Pass26,628 miles (+3,391)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    26,628 miles
    Test number
    562121709467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,237 miles (+3,029)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    23,237 miles
    Test number
    952641961878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,208 miles
    Test number
    925489931549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail20,208 miles (+5,847)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,208 miles
    Test number
    678014786988
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged and tread worn low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass14,361 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    14,361 miles
    Test number
    791798782343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L1 MLV

Does L1 MLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 MLV is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 MLV?
The MOT on L1 MLV is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 MLV done?
L1 MLV was recorded at 43,965 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 4,250 miles a year.
Has L1 MLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 MLV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L1 MLV 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 MLV find?
L1 MLV passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear tyre mishapen.

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