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Ford Transit

Silver · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

L70 SWSMOT history

L70 SWS is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 23 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 99,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

L70 SWS silver Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
99,872 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 SWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
23 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 SWS was last recorded at 99,872 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 5,226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
94,646 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,226 miles
Average per year
9,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,872 miles
  • 2025 – 94,646 miles
  • 2024 – 89,766 miles
  • 2023 – 82,837 miles
  • 2022 – 72,309 miles
  • 2021 – 54,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,872 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,872 miles (+5,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    99,872 miles
    Test number
    628971781562
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass94,646 miles (+4,880)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    94,646 miles
    Test number
    721576003306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,766 miles (+6,929)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,766 miles
    Test number
    871689692969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,837 miles
    Test number
    128264371017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,837 miles (+10,528)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,837 miles
    Test number
    451510758684
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass72,309 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,309 miles
    Test number
    524847082152
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Fail72,308 miles (+18,083)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,308 miles
    Test number
    117435080858
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bad beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass54,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,225 miles
    Test number
    952045824447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,225 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,225 miles
    Test number
    758514534970
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L70 SWS

Does L70 SWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 SWS is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 SWS?
The MOT on L70 SWS is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 SWS done?
L70 SWS was recorded at 99,872 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 9,356 miles a year.
Has L70 SWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 SWS has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L70 SWS 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 SWS find?
L70 SWS passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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