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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,000 cc

L40 JTWMOT history

L40 JTW is a black petrol Ford 6 Door Limousine first used on 24 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 68,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2025
Mileage
68,907 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 JTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
6 Door Limousine
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 JTW was last recorded at 68,907 miles on 17 Oct 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,906 miles · 12 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 68,907 miles
  • 2022 – 67,694 miles
  • 2021 – 66,134 miles
  • 2020 – 63,564 miles
  • 2019 – 62,026 miles
  • 2018 – 60,464 miles
  • 2017 – 58,578 miles
  • 2016 – 57,737 miles
  • 2015 – 57,047 miles
  • 2014 – 54,938 miles
  • 2012 – 51,206 miles
  • 2011 – 45,711 miles
  • 2010 – 39,013 miles
  • 2009 – 31,659 miles
  • 2008 – 24,538 miles
  • 2007 – 18,053 miles
  • 2006 – 13,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,907 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral SIDE LAMP FLICKERING
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Corrosion outside specified areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • AIR CON SYSTEM LEAK

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ROSE BUSH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,907 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,907 miles
    Test number
    343341436861
    • AdvisoryCentral SIDE LAMP FLICKERING
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail68,906 miles (+1,212)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,906 miles
    Test number
    596053728867
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass67,694 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,694 miles
    Test number
    842340101416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion outside specified areas
  4. Fail67,693 miles (+138)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,693 miles
    Test number
    360641149886
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion outside specified areas
  5. Fail67,555 miles (+1,421)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,555 miles
    Test number
    976144737688
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side park brake very low effort
  6. Pass66,134 miles (+2,570)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,134 miles
    Test number
    824130732624
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner cv boot slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
  7. Pass63,564 miles (+38)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,564 miles
    Test number
    418663207489
    • AdvisoryAIR CON SYSTEM LEAK
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ROSE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ROSE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON WEAR LIMIT!! (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail63,526 miles (+1,500)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,526 miles
    Test number
    825448257335
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment low effort nearside (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryABS light was on, but extinguished during roller brake test.
    • AdvisoryAIR CON SYSTEM LEAK
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ROSE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ROSE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON WEAR LIMIT!! (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass62,026 miles (+1,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    62,026 miles
    Test number
    718657209263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass60,464 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,464 miles
    Test number
    288615395647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail60,464 miles (+1,886)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,464 miles
    Test number
    508801336440
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass58,578 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    58,578 miles
    Test number
    807304444404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,737 miles (+690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,737 miles
    Test number
    840365100870
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass57,047 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,047 miles
    Test number
    606782725168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,008 miles (+2,070)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,008 miles
    Test number
    105282615196
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass54,938 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,938 miles
    Test number
    338111424117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail54,932 miles (+3,726)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    295460024439
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass51,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,206 miles
    Test number
    228638672293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,206 miles (+5,495)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,206 miles
    Test number
    498416872258
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteGear oil leak
  20. Fail45,711 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,711 miles
    Test number
    306093691256
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront discs worn
  21. Pass45,711 miles (+6,698)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,711 miles
    Test number
    988073991246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront discs worn
  22. Pass39,013 miles (+7,354)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    39,013 miles
    Test number
    901491190266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,659 miles (+7,121)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    483987989270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,538 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,538 miles
    Test number
    783635678265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,509 miles (+6,456)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,509 miles
    Test number
    423340968216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,053 miles (+4,839)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    18,053 miles
    Test number
    730720397215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass13,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    13,214 miles
    Test number
    220286996262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail13,214 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,214 miles
    Test number
    112962896211
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L40 JTW

Does L40 JTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 JTW expired on 16 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 JTW?
The MOT on L40 JTW expired on 16 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 JTW done?
L40 JTW was recorded at 68,907 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2024, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
Has L40 JTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 JTW has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L40 JTW 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 L40 JTW find?
L40 JTW passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: central side lamp flickering; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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