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Ford Transit Custom

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

L23 MBPMOT history

L23 MBP is a black diesel Ford Transit Custom first used on 28 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 108,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

L23 MBP black Ford Transit Custom – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,344 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 MBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Custom
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 MBP was last recorded at 108,344 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,339 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
11,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,344 miles
  • 2025 – 95,240 miles
  • 2024 – 84,826 miles
  • 2023 – 73,022 miles
  • 2022 – 61,185 miles
  • 2021 – 51,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,344 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and tyre close to the limit from edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,344 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,344 miles
    Test number
    959728976392
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and tyre close to the limit from edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail108,339 miles (+13,099)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,339 miles
    Test number
    961600682381
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and tyre close to the limit from edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass95,240 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,240 miles
    Test number
    522616368500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,161 miles (+10,335)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,161 miles
    Test number
    928931953254
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass84,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,826 miles
    Test number
    287276685166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,825 miles (+11,803)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,825 miles
    Test number
    885172071548
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass73,022 miles (+11,837)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,022 miles
    Test number
    279526745771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,185 miles
    Test number
    586981140734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,185 miles (+10,074)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,185 miles
    Test number
    245916540444
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass51,111 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,111 miles
    Test number
    653910688169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L23 MBP

Does L23 MBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 MBP is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 MBP?
The MOT on L23 MBP is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 MBP done?
L23 MBP was recorded at 108,344 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 11,480 miles a year.
Has L23 MBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 MBP has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 MBP 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 L23 MBP find?
L23 MBP passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and tyre close to the limit from edges.

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