
Ford Ecosport
Silver · Petrol · 2017 · 998 cc
L8 CHLMOT history
L8 CHL is a silver petrol Ford Ecosport first used on 29 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 62,582 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 62,582 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,942 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 CHL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ecosport
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 29 Mar 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 CHL was last recorded at 62,582 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 62,532 miles · 24 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 6,942 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,582 miles
- 2025 – 55,833 miles
- 2024 – 49,343 miles
- 2023 – 41,491 miles
- 2022 – 33,193 miles
- 2021 – 24,921 miles
- 2020 – 20,919 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
8 tests since 26 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,582 miles (+50)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 62,582 miles
- Test number
- 145997250295
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail62,532 miles (+6,699)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,532 miles
- Test number
- 172612143605
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,833 miles (+6,490)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 55,833 miles
- Test number
- 122033349139
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded.
Pass49,343 miles (+7,852)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 49,343 miles
- Test number
- 729435316835
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Pass41,491 miles (+8,298)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 41,491 miles
- Test number
- 339068281024
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test mirror
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass33,193 miles (+8,272)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 33,193 miles
- Test number
- 427625890179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass24,921 miles (+4,002)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 24,921 miles
- Test number
- 922678156428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,919 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 20,919 miles
- Test number
- 448970706962
- 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))
Questions about L8 CHL
- Does L8 CHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 CHL is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 CHL?
- The MOT on L8 CHL is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 CHL done?
- L8 CHL was recorded at 62,582 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 6,942 miles a year.
- Has L8 CHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 CHL has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 CHL 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 CHL find?
- L8 CHL passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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