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Ford B-MAX

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,596 cc

L20 THJMOT history

L20 THJ is a white petrol Ford B-MAX first used on 28 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 40,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

L20 THJ white Ford B-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
40,282 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 THJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
B-MAX
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 THJ was last recorded at 40,282 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 2,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,381 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,901 miles
Average per year
3,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,282 miles
  • 2025 – 37,381 miles
  • 2024 – 33,499 miles
  • 2023 – 29,876 miles
  • 2022 – 25,574 miles
  • 2021 – 21,000 miles
  • 2020 – 17,862 miles
  • 2019 – 15,015 miles
  • 2018 – 13,258 miles
  • 2017 – 10,752 miles
  • 2016 – 7,201 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,282 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,282 miles (+2,901)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    40,282 miles
    Test number
    301508448544
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass37,381 miles (+3,882)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    37,381 miles
    Test number
    652980864383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass33,499 miles (+3,623)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    33,499 miles
    Test number
    905801594704
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens broken. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass29,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    29,876 miles
    Test number
    979823317236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail29,876 miles (+4,302)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,876 miles
    Test number
    457644861366
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass25,574 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    25,574 miles
    Test number
    234131369394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail25,574 miles (+4,574)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,574 miles
    Test number
    445725886652
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass21,000 miles (+3,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    21,000 miles
    Test number
    170736493813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass17,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    17,862 miles
    Test number
    820447482829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail17,860 miles (+2,845)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,860 miles
    Test number
    458472751069
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass15,015 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    15,015 miles
    Test number
    214030654607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,258 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    13,258 miles
    Test number
    616310652668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,752 miles (+3,551)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    10,752 miles
    Test number
    106150829026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    7,201 miles
    Test number
    656596418761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 THJ

Does L20 THJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 THJ is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 THJ?
The MOT on L20 THJ is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 THJ done?
L20 THJ was recorded at 40,282 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 3,378 miles a year.
Has L20 THJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 THJ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L20 THJ 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 L20 THJ find?
L20 THJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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