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Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

C8 PLRMOT history

C8 PLR is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 4 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

C8 PLR silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
95,180 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 PLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 PLR was last recorded at 95,180 miles on 29 May 2026, 2,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,405 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,775 miles
Average per year
5,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,180 miles
  • 2025 – 92,405 miles
  • 2024 – 81,009 miles
  • 2023 – 73,265 miles
  • 2022 – 66,757 miles
  • 2021 – 59,630 miles
  • 2020 – 53,982 miles
  • 2019 – 46,657 miles
  • 2018 – 40,375 miles
  • 2017 – 37,047 miles
  • 2016 – 33,012 miles
  • 2015 – 28,880 miles
  • 2014 – 24,587 miles
  • 2013 – 19,749 miles
  • 2012 – 14,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,180 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • 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

  • Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield Loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,180 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    95,180 miles
    Test number
    568482393631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail95,179 miles (+2,774)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,179 miles
    Test number
    857112069124
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass92,405 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    92,405 miles
    Test number
    311169245350
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel tank exhaust shield Loose
  4. Fail92,382 miles (+11,373)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,382 miles
    Test number
    477394786726
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working Washer Jet Missing (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Yellow Marking (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel tank exhaust shield Loose
  5. Pass81,009 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    81,009 miles
    Test number
    452474180702
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail81,009 miles (+7,744)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,009 miles
    Test number
    357899925155
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass73,265 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,265 miles
    Test number
    903977449152
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail73,265 miles (+6,508)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,265 miles
    Test number
    785200094573
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass66,757 miles (+7,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,757 miles
    Test number
    524631273261
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass59,630 miles (+5,648)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    59,630 miles
    Test number
    677722469608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,982 miles (+7,325)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    53,982 miles
    Test number
    741479453631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,657 miles
    Test number
    559440448687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,657 miles (+6,282)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,657 miles
    Test number
    323047282809
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass40,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,375 miles
    Test number
    339710624065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,375 miles (+3,328)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,375 miles
    Test number
    955155217671
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass37,047 miles (+4,035)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,047 miles
    Test number
    365582024384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,012 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    33,012 miles
    Test number
    200921493747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,880 miles (+4,293)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,880 miles
    Test number
    109126785074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,587 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,587 miles
    Test number
    148017584097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,749 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    19,749 miles
    Test number
    955826683055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    14,945 miles
    Test number
    296870192039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 PLR

Does C8 PLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 PLR is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 PLR?
The MOT on C8 PLR is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 PLR done?
C8 PLR was recorded at 95,180 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
Has C8 PLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 PLR has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 PLR 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 C8 PLR find?
C8 PLR passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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