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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,198 cc

L8 BNOMOT history

L8 BNO is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 23 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

L8 BNO blue Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
127,216 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 BNO was last recorded at 127,216 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,183 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
6,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,216 miles
  • 2024 – 125,748 miles
  • 2023 – 123,934 miles
  • 2022 – 123,263 miles
  • 2021 – 122,112 miles
  • 2020 – 118,824 miles
  • 2019 – 111,502 miles
  • 2018 – 103,689 miles
  • 2017 – 95,384 miles
  • 2016 – 85,029 miles
  • 2015 – 74,276 miles
  • 2014 – 64,885 miles
  • 2013 – 48,662 miles
  • 2012 – 36,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,216 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,216 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    127,216 miles
    Test number
    148177338211
    • 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))

  2. Fail127,183 miles (+1,435)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,183 miles
    Test number
    396201164044
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER STEP (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass125,748 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    125,748 miles
    Test number
    851539286508
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail125,748 miles (+1,814)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,748 miles
    Test number
    850509705692
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Chassis (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass123,934 miles (+671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    123,934 miles
    Test number
    430649817958
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass123,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    123,263 miles
    Test number
    144178013494
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail123,263 miles (+1,151)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,263 miles
    Test number
    107019460501
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass122,112 miles (+3,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    122,112 miles
    Test number
    730342469235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass118,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    118,824 miles
    Test number
    939261393533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    286499969918
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass111,502 miles (+7,813)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,502 miles
    Test number
    939377389383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,689 miles (+8,305)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    103,689 miles
    Test number
    234268378360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,384 miles (+10,355)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    95,384 miles
    Test number
    273094042382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,029 miles (+10,753)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,029 miles
    Test number
    722987543830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,276 miles (+9,391)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    74,276 miles
    Test number
    453026586599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,885 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,885 miles
    Test number
    708283054214
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail64,885 miles (+16,223)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,885 miles
    Test number
    348733854405
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBig wear lip on rear discs
    • NoteN/s/f brake pad warning wire loose and worn through
    • NoteWear lip on front discs

  18. Pass48,662 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,662 miles
    Test number
    245273053269
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteWiper blades on tells

  19. Fail48,662 miles (+12,233)1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,662 miles
    Test number
    136092753244
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteWiper blades on tells

  20. Pass36,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,429 miles
    Test number
    138494862216
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L8 BNO

Does L8 BNO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 BNO expired on 26 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 BNO?
The MOT on L8 BNO expired on 26 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 BNO done?
L8 BNO was recorded at 127,216 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 6,930 miles a year.
Has L8 BNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BNO has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 BNO 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 L8 BNO find?
L8 BNO passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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