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Ford B-MAX

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,499 cc

L4 TBSMOT history

L4 TBS is a red diesel Ford B-MAX first used on 28 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

L4 TBS red Ford B-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford B-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,701 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 TBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
B-MAX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 TBS was last recorded at 76,701 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 7,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,111 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,590 miles
Average per year
8,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,701 miles
  • 2025 – 69,111 miles
  • 2024 – 59,361 miles
  • 2023 – 49,434 miles
  • 2022 – 39,725 miles
  • 2021 – 29,049 miles
  • 2020 – 23,258 miles
  • 2019 – 15,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,701 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread at 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread at 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,701 miles (+7,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,701 miles
    Test number
    799387523225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass69,111 miles (+9,750)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    69,111 miles
    Test number
    333193524672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,361 miles (+9,927)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,361 miles
    Test number
    567703031080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass49,434 miles (+9,709)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    49,434 miles
    Test number
    404118757924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,725 miles (+10,676)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    39,725 miles
    Test number
    614781882177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,049 miles (+5,791)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,049 miles
    Test number
    575272729417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    23,258 miles
    Test number
    793970004522
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail23,258 miles (+7,457)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,258 miles
    Test number
    218047980458
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass15,801 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    15,801 miles
    Test number
    893849188912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L4 TBS

Does L4 TBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 TBS is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 TBS?
The MOT on L4 TBS is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 TBS done?
L4 TBS was recorded at 76,701 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 8,813 miles a year.
Has L4 TBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 TBS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L4 TBS 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 L4 TBS find?
L4 TBS passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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