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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 2,496 cc

L3 RPMMOT history

L3 RPM is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
75,995 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 RPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
17 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 RPM was last recorded at 75,995 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,439 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
556 miles
Average per year
839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,995 miles
  • 2025 – 75,439 miles
  • 2024 – 75,106 miles
  • 2023 – 74,447 miles
  • 2022 – 74,037 miles
  • 2021 – 73,772 miles
  • 2020 – 73,323 miles
  • 2019 – 73,061 miles
  • 2018 – 72,001 miles
  • 2017 – 71,079 miles
  • 2016 – 70,666 miles
  • 2015 – 69,235 miles
  • 2014 – 68,552 miles
  • 2013 – 67,912 miles
  • 2012 – 66,479 miles
  • 2011 – 65,197 miles
  • 2010 – 64,262 miles
  • 2009 – 62,941 miles
  • 2008 – 62,223 miles
  • 2007 – 60,946 miles
  • 2006 – 59,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,995 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,995 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    75,995 miles
    Test number
    184141376942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,439 miles (+333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,439 miles
    Test number
    986282627992
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  3. Pass75,106 miles (+659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,106 miles
    Test number
    667689964182
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil residue around engine and subframe
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR + OSR leaf spring mounting prescribed areas corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,447 miles (+410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,447 miles
    Test number
    190246798787
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder seal applied

  5. Pass74,037 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    74,037 miles
    Test number
    331969539752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,772 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,772 miles
    Test number
    135175196176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,323 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,323 miles
    Test number
    206584256581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,061 miles (+1,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,061 miles
    Test number
    641131366302
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened SPRING LEAF SPLAYED (5.3.1 (d) (i))

  9. Pass72,001 miles (+922)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,001 miles
    Test number
    245781705317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,079 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    71,079 miles
    Test number
    715194738322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,666 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,666 miles
    Test number
    331815988460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,235 miles (+683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,235 miles
    Test number
    783283287899
    • 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)

  13. Pass68,552 miles (+640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,552 miles
    Test number
    387809854248
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass67,912 miles (+1,433)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,912 miles
    Test number
    398142763434
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail66,479 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,479 miles
    Test number
    449071662210
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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. Pass66,479 miles (+1,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,479 miles
    Test number
    867041962256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail65,197 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,197 miles
    Test number
    268196551289
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass65,197 miles (+935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,197 miles
    Test number
    606696251223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass64,262 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    64,262 miles
    Test number
    350373050475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,941 miles (+718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    62,941 miles
    Test number
    194174069269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass62,223 miles (+1,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    62,223 miles
    Test number
    990299358208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass60,946 miles (+1,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    60,946 miles
    Test number
    143680777209
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass59,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    59,245 miles
    Test number
    383662976437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 RPM

Does L3 RPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 RPM is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 RPM?
The MOT on L3 RPM is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 RPM done?
L3 RPM was recorded at 75,995 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 839 miles a year.
Has L3 RPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 RPM has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2012.
Has the mileage on L3 RPM 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 L3 RPM find?
L3 RPM passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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