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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

F3 LEXMOT history

F3 LEX is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 7 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 49,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

F3 LEX blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
49,504 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 LEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
7 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 LEX was last recorded at 49,504 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 7,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,766 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,738 miles
Average per year
5,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,504 miles
  • 2025 – 41,766 miles
  • 2024 – 28,455 miles
  • 2023 – 22,422 miles
  • 2022 – 13,647 miles
  • 2021 – 12,357 miles
  • 2020 – 11,430 miles
  • 2019 – 10,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,504 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust system has a slight leak, emissions met

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex joint deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,504 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    49,504 miles
    Test number
    928738837122
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has a slight leak, emissions met

  2. Fail49,504 miles (+7,738)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,504 miles
    Test number
    212140589767
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has a slight leak, emissions met
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted

  3. Pass41,766 miles (+13,311)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    41,766 miles
    Test number
    359393090573
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated on dashboard

  4. Pass28,455 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    28,455 miles
    Test number
    901893615020
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail28,453 miles (+6,031)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,453 miles
    Test number
    476199186614
    • MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass22,422 miles (+8,775)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    22,422 miles
    Test number
    301137998311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    13,647 miles
    Test number
    897514241443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail13,647 miles (+1,290)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,647 miles
    Test number
    306609316879
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass12,357 miles (+927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    12,357 miles
    Test number
    663150221097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has cut in kerb strip no cords visible

  10. Pass11,430 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    11,430 miles
    Test number
    487917620062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    10,087 miles
    Test number
    781096613232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 LEX

Does F3 LEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 LEX is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 LEX?
The MOT on F3 LEX is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 LEX done?
F3 LEX was recorded at 49,504 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,682 miles a year.
Has F3 LEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 LEX has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 LEX 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 F3 LEX find?
F3 LEX passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust system has a slight leak, emissions met.

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