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White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,402 cc

L7 FAWMOT history

L7 FAW is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 22 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025 and it has passed 11 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2024.

L7 FAW white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2025
Mileage
136,485 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2024
MOT tests
21
11 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 FAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 FAW was last recorded at 136,485 miles on 16 Dec 2024, 114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Dec 2020: 117,289 miles, lower than 214,880 miles on 10 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
136,371 miles · 2 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
114 miles
Average per year
3,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,485 miles
  • 2023 – 134,207 miles
  • 2021 – 128,122 miles
  • 2020 – 117,290 miles
  • 2019 – 214,880 miles
  • 2018 – 200,183 miles
  • 2017 – 186,441 miles
  • 2016 – 168,534 miles
  • 2015 – 148,703 miles
  • 2014 – 124,042 miles
  • 2012 – 91,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,485 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting after wheel (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,485 miles (+114)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    136,485 miles
    Test number
    547107568524
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting after wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail136,371 miles (+2,164)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,371 miles
    Test number
    883633151169
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front half of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front half of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outter sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass134,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    134,207 miles
    Test number
    112756590655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail134,207 miles (+6,085)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,207 miles
    Test number
    398677909390
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp NOT WORKING AND EARTH FAULT WITH FOG LIGHT (4.4.3 (b))
  5. Pass128,122 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,122 miles
    Test number
    179371154453
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail128,122 miles (+737)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,122 miles
    Test number
    879309039147
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail127,385 miles (+10,095)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,385 miles
    Test number
    651723484857
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass117,290 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,290 miles
    Test number
    656530973668
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine bay brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear under floor (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under floor
    • AdvisoryDoor step sills corroded not holed
    • AdvisoryInner wing corroded not holed
  9. Fail117,289 miles (-97,591)2 dangerous4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,289 miles
    Test number
    336728111347
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine bay brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear under floor (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective missing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under floor
    • AdvisoryDoor step sills corroded not holed
    • AdvisoryInner wing corroded not holed
  10. Pass214,880 miles (+9)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    214,880 miles
    Test number
    694101478015
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel flap missing
  11. Fail214,871 miles (+14,688)1 dangerous7 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,871 miles
    Test number
    469217270969
    • DangerousNearside Rear Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety half shaft (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc contaminated with oil from half shaft (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated oil (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission half shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel flap missing
  12. Pass200,183 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    200,183 miles
    Test number
    846015653873
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Fail200,121 miles (+13,680)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,121 miles
    Test number
    833560886072
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear half shaft has a slight oil leak
  14. Pass186,441 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    186,441 miles
    Test number
    877660978550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail186,441 miles (+17,907)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,441 miles
    Test number
    439418126228
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass168,534 miles (+19,831)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    168,534 miles
    Test number
    814771082486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass148,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    148,703 miles
    Test number
    197883025047
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail148,703 miles (+24,661)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,703 miles
    Test number
    568783725036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass124,042 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    124,042 miles
    Test number
    598559304062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail124,040 miles (+32,418)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,040 miles
    Test number
    146917704043
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass91,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,622 miles
    Test number
    938758242262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 FAW

Does L7 FAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 FAW expired on 15 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 FAW?
The MOT on L7 FAW expired on 15 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 FAW done?
L7 FAW was recorded at 136,485 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2024, an average of 3,653 miles a year.
Has L7 FAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 FAW has failed 10 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L7 FAW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Dec 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L7 FAW find?
L7 FAW passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2024 with 12 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4; brake pedal wearing smooth; front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg, and 9 more.

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