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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,388 cc

F5 LEXMOT history

F5 LEX is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

F5 LEX black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
59,699 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 LEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 LEX was last recorded at 59,699 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,689 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,699 miles
  • 2025 – 53,360 miles
  • 2024 – 51,319 miles
  • 2023 – 49,119 miles
  • 2021 – 43,158 miles
  • 2020 – 39,270 miles
  • 2019 – 35,019 miles
  • 2018 – 31,029 miles
  • 2017 – 27,977 miles
  • 2016 – 25,342 miles
  • 2015 – 23,393 miles
  • 2014 – 21,511 miles
  • 2013 – 20,806 miles
  • 2012 – 19,885 miles
  • 2011 – 17,861 miles
  • 2010 – 15,639 miles
  • 2009 – 13,304 miles
  • 2008 – 10,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,699 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,699 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    59,699 miles
    Test number
    166935950602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail59,689 miles (+6,329)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,689 miles
    Test number
    160878464402
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass53,360 miles (+2,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    53,360 miles
    Test number
    618411655027
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass51,319 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,319 miles
    Test number
    162646826229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail51,315 miles (+2,196)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,315 miles
    Test number
    393311384708
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front windscreen wipers split on the ends

  6. Pass49,119 miles (+5,961)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,119 miles
    Test number
    225042547492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,158 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,158 miles
    Test number
    133760217237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,270 miles (+4,251)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,270 miles
    Test number
    440246923053
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass35,019 miles (+3,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    35,019 miles
    Test number
    861569557862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface rust

  10. Pass31,029 miles (+3,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    31,029 miles
    Test number
    928078239099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass27,977 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    27,977 miles
    Test number
    749984775071
    • AdvisoryFront small cut on inner sidewalls on both front tyres
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail27,976 miles (+2,634)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,976 miles
    Test number
    180806050882
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront small cut on inner sidewalls on both front tyres
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass25,342 miles (+1,949)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    25,342 miles
    Test number
    750886600514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass23,393 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,393 miles
    Test number
    519221125187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,511 miles
    Test number
    448142824115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,511 miles (+705)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,511 miles
    Test number
    977632324144
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass20,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    20,806 miles
    Test number
    157963723137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,806 miles (+921)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,806 miles
    Test number
    299053123486
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass19,885 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    19,885 miles
    Test number
    245601632188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,871 miles (+2,010)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,871 miles
    Test number
    239046822198
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass17,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,861 miles
    Test number
    477927121132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,861 miles (+2,222)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,861 miles
    Test number
    636380421162
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass15,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    15,639 miles
    Test number
    221375720168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail15,639 miles (+2,335)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,639 miles
    Test number
    330415720166
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass13,304 miles (+2,806)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    13,304 miles
    Test number
    581721839149
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass10,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    10,498 miles
    Test number
    354340138133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F5 LEX

Does F5 LEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 LEX is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 LEX?
The MOT on F5 LEX is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 LEX done?
F5 LEX was recorded at 59,699 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 2,774 miles a year.
Has F5 LEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 LEX has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on F5 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 F5 LEX find?
F5 LEX passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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