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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

L7 DLNMOT history

L7 DLN is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 4 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

L7 DLN white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
146,895 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 DLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 DLN was last recorded at 146,895 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,893 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,895 miles
  • 2025 – 143,616 miles
  • 2024 – 132,551 miles
  • 2023 – 123,477 miles
  • 2022 – 118,987 miles
  • 2021 – 105,698 miles
  • 2020 – 89,268 miles
  • 2019 – 72,406 miles
  • 2018 – 59,365 miles
  • 2017 – 48,207 miles
  • 2016 – 41,345 miles
  • 2015 – 33,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,895 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe on axle mounts damaged but secureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,895 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    146,895 miles
    Test number
    556194736646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe on axle mounts damaged but secure

  2. Fail146,893 miles (+3,277)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,893 miles
    Test number
    719549895449
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe on axle mounts damaged but secure

  3. Pass143,616 miles (+11,065)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    143,616 miles
    Test number
    917126735245
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  4. Pass132,551 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    132,551 miles
    Test number
    482237789602
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail132,551 miles (+9,074)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,551 miles
    Test number
    344096479840
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass123,477 miles (+4,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    123,477 miles
    Test number
    269018925327
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass118,987 miles (+13,289)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    118,987 miles
    Test number
    654909790508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,698 miles (+16,430)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    105,698 miles
    Test number
    484373222997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,268 miles (+16,862)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    89,268 miles
    Test number
    901222708515
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass72,406 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,406 miles
    Test number
    365316218689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn

  11. Fail72,406 miles (+13,041)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,406 miles
    Test number
    691990413286
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn

  12. Pass59,365 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,365 miles
    Test number
    995022588732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail59,364 miles (+11,157)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,364 miles
    Test number
    263549023240
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass48,207 miles (+6,862)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,207 miles
    Test number
    195532778858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,345 miles
    Test number
    663610065827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,345 miles (+8,125)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,345 miles
    Test number
    230586240985
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link rubber (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail33,220 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,220 miles
    Test number
    116207275191
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass33,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,220 miles
    Test number
    848207975129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Questions about L7 DLN

Does L7 DLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 DLN is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 DLN?
The MOT on L7 DLN is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 DLN done?
L7 DLN was recorded at 146,895 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 10,080 miles a year.
Has L7 DLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 DLN has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 DLN 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 L7 DLN find?
L7 DLN passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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