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Ford Transit

Yellow · Diesel · 2000 · 2,496 cc

L30 PREMOT history

L30 PRE is a yellow diesel Ford Transit first used on 1 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 174,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

L30 PRE yellow Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
174,147 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 PRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 PRE was last recorded at 174,147 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 2,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jan 2013: 148,510 miles, lower than 180,500 miles on 15 Dec 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
171,732 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,415 miles
Average per year
3,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,147 miles
  • 2025 – 171,732 miles
  • 2024 – 169,195 miles
  • 2023 – 166,353 miles
  • 2022 – 162,785 miles
  • 2021 – 160,946 miles
  • 2020 – 160,415 miles
  • 2019 – 160,410 miles
  • 2018 – 159,812 miles
  • 2017 – 159,028 miles
  • 2016 – 154,192 miles
  • 2015 – 154,191 miles
  • 2014 – 150,304 miles
  • 2013 – 148,510 miles
  • 2011 – 180,500 miles
  • 2010 – 148,322 miles
  • 2008 – 131,023 miles
  • 2007 – 122,331 miles
  • 2006 – 112,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,147 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has been undersealed

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

31 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,147 miles (+2,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    174,147 miles
    Test number
    655488136707
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has been undersealed

  2. Pass171,732 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    171,732 miles
    Test number
    211872130777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass169,195 miles (+2,842)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    169,195 miles
    Test number
    498127365616
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

  4. Pass166,353 miles (+3,568)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    166,353 miles
    Test number
    810943752625
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass162,785 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    162,785 miles
    Test number
    731065419488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass160,946 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,946 miles
    Test number
    464359703409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail160,907 miles (+492)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,907 miles
    Test number
    408167620495
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass160,415 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    160,415 miles
    Test number
    791032114624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail160,410 miles (+598)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,410 miles
    Test number
    890871047907
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass159,812 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    159,812 miles
    Test number
    889538407343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass159,028 miles (+1,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    159,028 miles
    Test number
    167335359501
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass157,196 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    157,196 miles
    Test number
    241516066795
    • AdvisoryCentral corrosion on floor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Fail157,196 miles (+3,004)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,196 miles
    Test number
    575946453141
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral corrosion on floor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass154,192 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    154,192 miles
    Test number
    204174383248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail154,191 miles (+2,155)1 dangerous9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,191 miles
    Test number
    811135198450
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill front spring mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned lamp broken (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill front spring mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass152,036 miles (+1,732)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    152,036 miles
    Test number
    755528425036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass150,304 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    150,304 miles
    Test number
    555253844067
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Fail150,304 miles (+1,794)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,304 miles
    Test number
    788288734067
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Fail148,510 miles1 repaired2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,510 miles
    Test number
    175492323042
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteCorrosion in nearside fron t door step.no seat or seat belt fitted
    • NoteCorrosion starting in nearside body sill
    • NoteCorrosion starting in nearside front top shock absorber mount
    • NoteCorrosion starting in offside front door step
    • NotePlay in n earside front roll bar D bush

  20. Pass148,510 miles (-31,990)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    148,510 miles
    Test number
    275502923070
    • 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)
    • NoteCorrosion in nearside fron t door step.no seat or seat belt fitted
    • NoteCorrosion starting in nearside body sill
    • NoteCorrosion starting in nearside front top shock absorber mount
    • NoteCorrosion starting in offside front door step
    • NotePlay in n earside front roll bar D bush

  21. Pass180,500 miles (+16,398)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    180,500 miles
    Test number
    408399741474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass164,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    164,102 miles
    Test number
    638102261056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail164,102 miles (+15,780)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,102 miles
    Test number
    449111961028
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

  24. Pass148,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    148,322 miles
    Test number
    910653560070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail142,442 miles (+71)13 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,442 miles
    Test number
    463933060057
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail142,371 miles (+11,348)1 dangerous12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,371 miles
    Test number
    422387900043
    • DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  27. Pass131,023 miles (+5)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    131,023 miles
    Test number
    980648358359
    • NoteGeneral chassis area rusty
    • NoteHazard switch stickey
    • NoteN/s/f inner sill holed

  28. Fail131,018 miles (+8,687)7 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,018 miles
    Test number
    513053958348
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteGeneral chassis area rusty
    • NoteHazard switch stickey
    • NoteN/s/f inner sill holed

  29. Pass122,331 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    122,331 miles
    Test number
    520516147328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass122,094 miles (+9,422)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    122,094 miles
    Test number
    650417427226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass112,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    112,672 miles
    Test number
    840427626236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 PRE

Does L30 PRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 PRE is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 PRE?
The MOT on L30 PRE is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 PRE done?
L30 PRE was recorded at 174,147 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 3,151 miles a year.
Has L30 PRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 PRE has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L30 PRE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L30 PRE find?
L30 PRE passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: underside of vehicle has been undersealed.

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