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Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

L8 DSDMOT history

L8 DSD is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 12 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 118,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

L8 DSD silver Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
118,915 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 DSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
12 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 DSD was last recorded at 118,915 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 10,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,762 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,153 miles
Average per year
11,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,915 miles
  • 2025 – 108,762 miles
  • 2024 – 96,896 miles
  • 2023 – 82,997 miles
  • 2022 – 70,970 miles
  • 2021 – 59,841 miles
  • 2020 – 47,943 miles
  • 2019 – 29,218 miles
  • 2018 – 17,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,915 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,915 miles (+10,153)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    118,915 miles
    Test number
    272393619080
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  2. Pass108,762 miles (+65)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,762 miles
    Test number
    280364117031
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail108,697 miles (+11,801)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,697 miles
    Test number
    948766899183
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass96,896 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    96,896 miles
    Test number
    847951115634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail96,849 miles (+13,852)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,849 miles
    Test number
    496617924055
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted caliper mounting bolt slack (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass82,997 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,997 miles
    Test number
    937474462088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail82,992 miles (+12,022)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,992 miles
    Test number
    402834962475
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass70,970 miles (+11,129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,970 miles
    Test number
    631333028993
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass59,841 miles (+11,898)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,841 miles
    Test number
    893933032093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,943 miles (+18,725)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,943 miles
    Test number
    982793848134
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass29,218 miles (+11,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    29,218 miles
    Test number
    209029647485
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass17,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    17,719 miles
    Test number
    848669494286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 DSD

Does L8 DSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DSD is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 DSD?
The MOT on L8 DSD is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 DSD done?
L8 DSD was recorded at 118,915 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 11,866 miles a year.
Has L8 DSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 DSD has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 DSD 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 DSD find?
L8 DSD passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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