Caterham
Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 2,295 cc
L70 BLUMOT history
L70 BLU is a blue petrol Caterham first used on 1 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 18,205 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 18,205 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,004 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 BLU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 1 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 BLU was last recorded at 18,205 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 17,661 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 544 miles
- Average per year
- 1,004 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 18,205 miles
- 2025 – 17,661 miles
- 2024 – 16,841 miles
- 2023 – 16,237 miles
- 2022 – 15,886 miles
- 2021 – 14,898 miles
- 2020 – 13,743 miles
- 2019 – 12,752 miles
- 2018 – 10,162 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track control arm inner rose joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 8 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass18,205 miles (+544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 18,205 miles
- Test number
- 219599581946
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass17,661 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 17,661 miles
- Test number
- 443853645673
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track control arm inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail17,661 miles (+820)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,661 miles
- Test number
- 701981985512
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine pressure switch leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track control arm inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass16,841 miles (+604)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 16,841 miles
- Test number
- 688557836718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,237 miles (+351)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 16,237 miles
- Test number
- 178317622289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,886 miles (+988)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 15,886 miles
- Test number
- 157528484668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,898 miles (+1,155)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 14,898 miles
- Test number
- 363231847005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,743 miles (+991)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 13,743 miles
- Test number
- 816142164229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,752 miles (+2,590)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 12,752 miles
- Test number
- 374291936288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 10,162 miles
- Test number
- 313625104513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 BLU
- Does L70 BLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 BLU is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 BLU?
- The MOT on L70 BLU is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 BLU done?
- L70 BLU was recorded at 18,205 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 1,004 miles a year.
- Has L70 BLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 BLU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L70 BLU 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 L70 BLU find?
- L70 BLU passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint.
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