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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

L7 MHVMOT history

L7 MHV is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 8 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 159,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

L7 MHV white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
159,102 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 MHV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 MHV was last recorded at 159,102 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,842 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
260 miles
Average per year
12,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,102 miles
  • 2025 – 158,842 miles
  • 2024 – 156,623 miles
  • 2023 – 139,270 miles
  • 2022 – 132,629 miles
  • 2021 – 109,718 miles
  • 2019 – 86,491 miles
  • 2018 – 67,481 miles
  • 2017 – 48,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,102 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease\oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Engine bay

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,102 miles (+260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    159,102 miles
    Test number
    741413957238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass158,842 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    158,842 miles
    Test number
    930762341083
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All - Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and components have surface corrosion
  3. Fail158,842 miles (+2,219)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,842 miles
    Test number
    341546313176
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All - Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and components have surface corrosion
  4. Pass156,623 miles (+185)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    156,623 miles
    Test number
    643114701571
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease\oil (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damage (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail156,438 miles (+17,168)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,438 miles
    Test number
    877183530323
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom ball JNT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom ball JNT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease\oil (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damage (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass139,270 miles (+6,641)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,270 miles
    Test number
    975066000340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,629 miles (+6)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    132,629 miles
    Test number
    866100570395
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail132,623 miles (+22,905)1 dangerous6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,623 miles
    Test number
    187703288657
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass109,718 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    109,718 miles
    Test number
    280479642200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail109,716 miles (+23,225)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,716 miles
    Test number
    599014290854
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass86,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,491 miles
    Test number
    463862868784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,491 miles (+19,010)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,491 miles
    Test number
    414698078283
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper has bad spot
  13. Pass67,481 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,481 miles
    Test number
    145153340200
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryAdvice on o/s/f track rod end slight play
  14. Fail67,481 miles (+19,235)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,481 miles
    Test number
    354140700170
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryAdvice on o/s/f track rod end slight play
  15. Pass48,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    48,246 miles
    Test number
    251068904227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 MHV

Does L7 MHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 MHV is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 MHV?
The MOT on L7 MHV is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 MHV done?
L7 MHV was recorded at 159,102 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 12,665 miles a year.
Has L7 MHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 MHV has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 MHV 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 MHV find?
L7 MHV passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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