Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,499 cc
L7 HMUMOT history
L7 HMU is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 14 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 218,265 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 218,265 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 15,232 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 HMU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 14 May 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 HMU was last recorded at 218,265 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 94 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 218,171 miles · 3 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 94 miles
- Average per year
- 15,232 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 218,265 miles
- 2025 – 203,389 miles
- 2024 – 183,790 miles
- 2023 – 166,991 miles
- 2022 – 157,810 miles
- 2021 – 143,794 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass218,265 miles
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber covers looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Full MOT history
10 tests since 13 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,265 miles (+94)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 218,265 miles
- Test number
- 440994547293
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber covers loose
Fail218,171 miles (+14,782)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,171 miles
- Test number
- 455239993890
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber covers loose
Pass203,389 miles (+19,599)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 203,389 miles
- Test number
- 762484594157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,790 miles (+16,799)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 183,790 miles
- Test number
- 903153747582
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass166,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 166,991 miles
- Test number
- 495221748091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,991 miles (+9,181)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,991 miles
- Test number
- 499097672586
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
Pass157,810 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 157,810 miles
- Test number
- 681944914204
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail157,810 miles (+14,016)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,810 miles
- Test number
- 986621891958
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass143,794 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 143,794 miles
- Test number
- 891848469193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,784 miles4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,784 miles
- Test number
- 102469234377
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Questions about L7 HMU
- Does L7 HMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 HMU is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 HMU?
- The MOT on L7 HMU is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 HMU done?
- L7 HMU was recorded at 218,265 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 15,232 miles a year.
- Has L7 HMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 HMU has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L7 HMU 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 HMU find?
- L7 HMU passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: both rear shock absorber covers loose.
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