
Ford Transit
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,198 cc
L5 BYCMOT history
L5 BYC is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 22 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 83,037 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 83,037 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,753 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 BYC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 22 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 BYC was last recorded at 83,037 miles on 14 May 2026, 6,402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,635 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,402 miles
- Average per year
- 9,753 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,037 miles
- 2025 – 76,635 miles
- 2024 – 71,730 miles
- 2023 – 58,158 miles
- 2022 – 43,459 miles
- 2021 – 30,778 miles
- 2019 – 18,320 miles
- 2018 – 10,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 20 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,037 miles (+6,402)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 83,037 miles
- Test number
- 244970548443
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,635 miles (+4,905)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 76,635 miles
- Test number
- 351913706843
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass71,730 miles (+16)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 71,730 miles
- Test number
- 737358270396
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail71,714 miles (+13,556)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,714 miles
- Test number
- 522143004003
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass58,158 miles (+14,699)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 58,158 miles
- Test number
- 699978307798
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass43,459 miles (+12,681)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 43,459 miles
- Test number
- 538368406528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 30,778 miles
- Test number
- 518452395309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,778 miles (+12,458)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,778 miles
- Test number
- 428641289493
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass18,320 miles (+7,436)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 18,320 miles
- Test number
- 867493811139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 10,884 miles
- Test number
- 811487399181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 BYC
- Does L5 BYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BYC is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 BYC?
- The MOT on L5 BYC is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 BYC done?
- L5 BYC was recorded at 83,037 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 9,753 miles a year.
- Has L5 BYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 BYC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 BYC 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 BYC find?
- L5 BYC passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.
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