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Ford C-MAX

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

L23 TYBMOT history

L23 TYB is a red petrol Ford C-MAX first used on 11 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 144,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

L23 TYB red Ford C-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford C-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
144,639 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 TYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
C-MAX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 TYB was last recorded at 144,639 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 6,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
138,203 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,436 miles
Average per year
8,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,639 miles
  • 2025 – 138,203 miles
  • 2024 – 135,620 miles
  • 2023 – 132,604 miles
  • 2022 – 128,906 miles
  • 2021 – 122,980 miles
  • 2020 – 119,044 miles
  • 2019 – 111,385 miles
  • 2018 – 105,232 miles
  • 2017 – 101,470 miles
  • 2016 – 84,964 miles
  • 2015 – 66,951 miles
  • 2014 – 46,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,639 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,639 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    144,639 miles
    Test number
    245153797155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail144,639 miles (+6,436)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,639 miles
    Test number
    446018400591
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass138,203 miles (+2,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    138,203 miles
    Test number
    818666012109
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass135,620 miles (+3,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    135,620 miles
    Test number
    206358744676
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass132,604 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,604 miles
    Test number
    466571311312
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail132,604 miles (+3,698)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,604 miles
    Test number
    686293843137
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light On
  7. Pass128,906 miles (+5,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    128,906 miles
    Test number
    914199381621
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake calipers are missing the spring that holds it towards the pad carrier.
    • 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))
  8. Pass122,980 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    122,980 miles
    Test number
    847678123006
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  9. Fail122,980 miles (+3,936)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,980 miles
    Test number
    457676176201
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  10. Pass119,044 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,044 miles
    Test number
    708869661694
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail119,041 miles (+7,656)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,041 miles
    Test number
    835308042696
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass111,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,385 miles
    Test number
    161804004525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,384 miles (+6,152)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,384 miles
    Test number
    701662394480
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass105,232 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    105,232 miles
    Test number
    708954860382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,470 miles (+16,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    101,470 miles
    Test number
    386865061090
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring full inspection
  16. Pass84,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,964 miles
    Test number
    686842646491
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  17. Fail84,964 miles (+18,013)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,964 miles
    Test number
    280057532301
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  18. Pass66,951 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,951 miles
    Test number
    491785702025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r/ tyre
    • AdvisoryRear pads low
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some parts
  19. Fail66,951 miles (+20,424)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,951 miles
    Test number
    400669500048
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r/ tyre
    • AdvisoryRear pads low
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some parts
  20. Pass46,527 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,527 miles
    Test number
    866763034294
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L23 TYB

Does L23 TYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 TYB is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 TYB?
The MOT on L23 TYB is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 TYB done?
L23 TYB was recorded at 144,639 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 8,309 miles a year.
Has L23 TYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 TYB has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 TYB 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 TYB find?
L23 TYB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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