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Ford C-MAX

White · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc

L5 ADSMOT history

L5 ADS is a white petrol Ford C-MAX first used on 31 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 84,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

L5 ADS white Ford C-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,028 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 ADS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
C-MAX
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 ADS was last recorded at 84,028 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 4,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,752 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,276 miles
Average per year
9,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,028 miles
  • 2023 – 76,492 miles
  • 2022 – 60,003 miles
  • 2021 – 45,972 miles
  • 2020 – 31,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,028 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and also fitted "Inside" edge on the outside of wheel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Coolant level

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,028 miles (+4,276)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,028 miles
    Test number
    726847462493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and also fitted "Inside" edge on the outside of wheel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass79,752 miles (+3,260)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,752 miles
    Test number
    283939919687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,492 miles (+16,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,492 miles
    Test number
    910181021559
    • AdvisoryCoolant level
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre incorrectly fitted

  4. Pass60,003 miles (+14,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,003 miles
    Test number
    307798869339
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  5. Pass45,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    45,972 miles
    Test number
    564719062947
    • AdvisoryCoolant level

  6. Fail45,972 miles (+14,383)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,972 miles
    Test number
    535873244951
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level

  7. Pass31,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    31,589 miles
    Test number
    618372698804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,589 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,589 miles
    Test number
    144498444512
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    291346207789
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L5 ADS

Does L5 ADS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 ADS is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 ADS?
The MOT on L5 ADS is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 ADS done?
L5 ADS was recorded at 84,028 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 9,772 miles a year.
Has L5 ADS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 ADS has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on L5 ADS 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 L5 ADS find?
L5 ADS passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and also fitted "inside" edge on the outside of wheel; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge, and 1 more.

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