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Ford 5400

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 5,400 cc

L1 SVTMOT history

L1 SVT is a red petrol Ford 5400 first used on 12 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 170,611 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
170,611 km
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,159 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 SVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
5400
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 SVT was last recorded at 170,611 km on 26 Jan 2026, 1,071 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
169,540 km · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,071 km
Average per year
4,159 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,611 km
  • 2025 – 169,540 km
  • 2024 – 168,359 km
  • 2023 – 166,870 km
  • 2022 – 165,646 km
  • 2021 – 164,500 km
  • 2019 – 163,595 km
  • 2018 – 162,297 km
  • 2014 – 143,812 km
  • 2012 – 131,641 km
  • 2006 – 89,452 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,611 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,611 km (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    170,611 km
    Test number
    305947641748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,540 km (+1,181)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    169,540 km
    Test number
    344631980369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass168,359 km (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    168,359 km
    Test number
    764667923790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,870 km (+1,224)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    166,870 km
    Test number
    702414316929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass165,646 km (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    165,646 km
    Test number
    124025931322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,500 km (+905)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    164,500 km
    Test number
    571298478120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass163,595 km (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    163,595 km
    Test number
    617380293267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass162,297 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    162,297 km
    Test number
    858091494039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass160,771 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    160,771 miles
    Test number
    371137051501
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear chassis
  10. Fail160,705 miles (+5,651)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,705 miles
    Test number
    201142802202
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  11. Pass155,054 miles (+5,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    155,054 miles
    Test number
    980708879020
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass150,021 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    150,021 miles
    Test number
    217571805219
    • NoteFront shock absorber bushes starting to perish
    • NoteRear brake pipe corroding
  13. Pass143,812 km
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    143,812 km
    Test number
    845219504231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass137,860 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    137,860 miles
    Test number
    109174323257
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear handbrake cable outer casings deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated
  15. Pass131,641 km4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    131,641 km
    Test number
    318157622218
    • NoteBoth front top mount bushes pereshed
    • NoteBoth front upper arm bushes pereshed
    • NoteBoth track rod end ball joint gaiters pereshed
    • NoteFront brake discs in slight poor condition
  16. Fail131,641 km2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,641 km
    Test number
    737287722269
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front top mount bushes pereshed
    • NoteBoth front upper arm bushes pereshed
    • NoteBoth track rod end ball joint gaiters pereshed
    • NoteFront brake discs in slight poor condition
  17. Pass125,062 miles (+6,645)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    125,062 miles
    Test number
    776673441249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass118,417 miles (+7,312)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    118,417 miles
    Test number
    961346010282
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs slight pitting
  19. Pass111,105 miles (+6,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    111,105 miles
    Test number
    191618609287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
  20. Pass104,185 miles (+6,249)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    104,185 miles
    Test number
    891175208229
    • NoteAdv front tyres waring on inner edges
  21. Pass97,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    97,936 miles
    Test number
    100955127275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass89,452 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    89,452 km
    Test number
    523543606277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 SVT

Does L1 SVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 SVT is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 SVT?
The MOT on L1 SVT is valid until 31 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 SVT done?
L1 SVT was recorded at 170,611 km at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,159 km a year.
Has L1 SVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 SVT has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on L1 SVT 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 SVT find?
L1 SVT passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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