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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

L8 BYVMOT history

L8 BYV is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 116,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

L8 BYV white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
116,245 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BYV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 BYV was last recorded at 116,245 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,245 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,245 miles
  • 2024 – 110,615 miles
  • 2023 – 106,283 miles
  • 2022 – 103,343 miles
  • 2021 – 89,888 miles
  • 2020 – 82,244 miles
  • 2019 – 68,715 miles
  • 2017 – 55,685 miles
  • 2016 – 41,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,245 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryN/s sill/step slight corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryO/s sill/step slight corrosionRecorded 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to deteriorate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,245 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    116,245 miles
    Test number
    770081426326
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s sill/step slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s sill/step slight corrosion

  2. Fail116,245 miles (+5,630)2 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,245 miles
    Test number
    900097582565
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/75/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s sill/step slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s sill/step slight corrosion

  3. Pass110,615 miles (+4,332)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    110,615 miles
    Test number
    252888459908
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f outer sill [step] slight corrosion

  4. Pass106,283 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,283 miles
    Test number
    495063156595
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail106,282 miles (+2,939)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,282 miles
    Test number
    278919516556
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,343 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,343 miles
    Test number
    661525752243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,270 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,270 miles
    Test number
    840307525501
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail102,270 miles (+12,382)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,270 miles
    Test number
    701997071210
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass89,888 miles (+7,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,888 miles
    Test number
    225922674670
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass82,244 miles (+13,529)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,244 miles
    Test number
    410739180906
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/75 R16C 104/102R (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass68,715 miles (+13,030)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,715 miles
    Test number
    796708204438
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hub seal leaking
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryService light on dash

  12. Pass55,685 miles (+100)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,685 miles
    Test number
    887137210111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail55,585 miles (+14,019)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,585 miles
    Test number
    979370505067
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass41,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,566 miles
    Test number
    160130725678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 BYV

Does L8 BYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 BYV is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 BYV?
The MOT on L8 BYV is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 BYV done?
L8 BYV was recorded at 116,245 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 7,690 miles a year.
Has L8 BYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BYV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 BYV 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 BYV find?
L8 BYV passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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