
Ford B-MAX
Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 998 cc
VAL 888MOT history
VAL 888 is a blue petrol Ford B-MAX first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 54,332 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 54,332 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,295 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VAL 888
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- B-MAX
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VAL 888 was last recorded at 54,332 miles on 14 May 2026, 4,255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,077 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,255 miles
- Average per year
- 4,295 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,332 miles
- 2025 – 50,077 miles
- 2024 – 45,851 miles
- 2023 – 39,771 miles
- 2022 – 36,111 miles
- 2021 – 32,249 miles
- 2020 – 29,453 miles
- 2019 – 25,701 miles
- 2018 – 21,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play O/s + N/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 13 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,332 miles (+4,255)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 54,332 miles
- Test number
- 878124448101
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play O/s + N/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass50,077 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Odometer
- 50,077 miles
- Test number
- 429203163293
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail50,077 miles (+4,226)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,077 miles
- Test number
- 555854914813
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working O/s + N/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass45,851 miles (+6,080)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 45,851 miles
- Test number
- 594313601055
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTPMS on
Pass39,771 miles (+3,660)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2024
- Odometer
- 39,771 miles
- Test number
- 548008753839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass36,111 miles (+3,862)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 36,111 miles
- Test number
- 221002134405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,249 miles (+2,796)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 32,249 miles
- Test number
- 208324012921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2021
- Odometer
- 29,453 miles
- Test number
- 545223425163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,453 miles (+3,752)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,453 miles
- Test number
- 228007228395
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass25,701 miles (+3,939)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2020
- Odometer
- 25,701 miles
- Test number
- 515612643373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,762 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 21,762 miles
- Test number
- 256641027421
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about VAL 888
- What vehicle is registration VAL 888 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VAL 888 on a blue petrol Ford B-MAX first used on 30 Sept 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VAL 888 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VAL 888 is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VAL 888?
- The MOT on VAL 888 is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VAL 888 done?
- VAL 888 was recorded at 54,332 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 4,295 miles a year.
- Has VAL 888 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VAL 888 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on VAL 888 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 VAL 888 find?
- VAL 888 passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 4 advisories: central rear lower gearbox mounting defective; front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o/s + n/s; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi, and 1 more.
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