
Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
K40 LYXMOT history
K40 LYX is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,326 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 81,326 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,677 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 LYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 LYX was last recorded at 81,326 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,324 miles · 18 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,677 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,326 miles
- 2024 – 64,411 miles
- 2022 – 59,988 miles
- 2021 – 54,275 miles
- 2020 – 40,946 miles
- 2019 – 32,007 miles
- 2018 – 26,863 miles
- 2017 – 18,583 miles
- 2016 – 15,931 miles
- 2015 – 11,550 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Coil spring corroded Both Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both axle bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear axle corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,326 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 81,326 miles
- Test number
- 151702712086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,324 miles (+3,995)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,324 miles
- Test number
- 566594594296
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass77,329 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 77,329 miles
- Test number
- 725024447755
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Fail77,329 miles (+12,918)2 dangerous9 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,329 miles
- Test number
- 428956069311
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Flashing white (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant low , possible just the lower radiator hose clip or the hose,
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass64,411 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 64,411 miles
- Test number
- 916044850870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,410 miles (+4,422)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,410 miles
- Test number
- 907314596220
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass59,988 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 59,988 miles
- Test number
- 885137467403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,974 miles (+5,699)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,974 miles
- Test number
- 965863638527
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass54,275 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 54,275 miles
- Test number
- 339694434007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,275 miles (+5,247)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,275 miles
- Test number
- 182274976268
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass49,028 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 49,028 miles
- Test number
- 378978084211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,027 miles (+8,081)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,027 miles
- Test number
- 469293672516
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
Pass40,946 miles (+8,939)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 40,946 miles
- Test number
- 929896827055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,007 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 32,007 miles
- Test number
- 855319379363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail32,007 miles (+5,144)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,007 miles
- Test number
- 373208936287
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass26,863 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 26,863 miles
- Test number
- 176808636782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,862 miles (+8,279)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,862 miles
- Test number
- 806261798760
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass18,583 miles (+2,652)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 18,583 miles
- Test number
- 210009529987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,931 miles (+4,381)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 15,931 miles
- Test number
- 203210682705
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass11,550 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 11,550 miles
- Test number
- 306790465185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K40 LYX
- Does K40 LYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 LYX is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K40 LYX?
- The MOT on K40 LYX is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 LYX done?
- K40 LYX was recorded at 81,326 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 6,677 miles a year.
- Has K40 LYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 LYX has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on K40 LYX 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 K40 LYX find?
- K40 LYX passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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