
Ford Transit
Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc
L8 ECHMOT history
L8 ECH is a grey diesel Ford Transit first used on 10 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 82,030 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 82,030 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,519 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 ECH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 10 Mar 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 ECH was last recorded at 82,030 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 82,030 miles · 1 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,519 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,030 miles
- 2025 – 78,382 miles
- 2024 – 68,864 miles
- 2023 – 60,298 miles
- 2022 – 51,599 miles
- 2021 – 42,075 miles
- 2020 – 34,129 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small pin hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all affected
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 17 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,030 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 82,030 miles
- Test number
- 504478931715
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small pin hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,030 miles (+3,648)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,030 miles
- Test number
- 472092263287
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small pin hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,382 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 78,382 miles
- Test number
- 846856674222
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all affected (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,382 miles (+9,518)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,382 miles
- Test number
- 320391332170
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all affected (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass68,864 miles (+8,566)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 68,864 miles
- Test number
- 346334050772
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,298 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 60,298 miles
- Test number
- 287546347251
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail60,298 miles (+8,699)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,298 miles
- Test number
- 906553991722
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass51,599 miles (+9,524)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 51,599 miles
- Test number
- 586873221563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,075 miles (+7,946)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 42,075 miles
- Test number
- 189257786698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 34,129 miles
- Test number
- 401184615707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 ECH
- Does L8 ECH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 ECH is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 ECH?
- The MOT on L8 ECH is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 ECH done?
- L8 ECH was recorded at 82,030 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 7,519 miles a year.
- Has L8 ECH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 ECH has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 ECH 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 ECH find?
- L8 ECH passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small pin hole; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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