
Ford Fiesta
Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,796 cc
K48 PLXMOT history
K48 PLX is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 21 Sept 1992. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 69,857 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 69,857 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K48 PLX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 21 Sept 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K48 PLX was last recorded at 69,857 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,450 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 407 miles
- Average per year
- 769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,857 miles
- 2025 – 69,450 miles
- 2022 – 68,401 miles
- 2019 – 68,051 miles
- 2018 – 66,966 miles
- 2017 – 65,702 miles
- 2016 – 64,038 miles
- 2013 – 60,197 miles
- 2012 – 58,820 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral General underbody corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury Hinge damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,857 miles (+407)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 69,857 miles
- Test number
- 927692963966
- AdvisoryCentral General underbody corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,450 miles (+1,049)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 69,450 miles
- Test number
- 416761291548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,401 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 68,401 miles
- Test number
- 845632557890
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury Hinge damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail68,400 miles (+349)1 dangerous2 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,400 miles
- Test number
- 901282474577
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture leaking (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Indicator switch faulty Faulty when indicating right. (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective rubber mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury hinge damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass68,051 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 68,051 miles
- Test number
- 452129600618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,051 miles (+1,085)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,051 miles
- Test number
- 579284524048
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass66,966 miles (+1,264)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 66,966 miles
- Test number
- 818257766709
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,702 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 65,702 miles
- Test number
- 862687821598
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Fail65,702 miles (+1,664)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,702 miles
- Test number
- 235746463875
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Pass64,038 miles (+3,841)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 64,038 miles
- Test number
- 296055580068
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Fail60,197 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,197 miles
- Test number
- 808207383016
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass60,197 miles (+1,377)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 60,197 miles
- Test number
- 897187583000
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass58,820 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 58,820 miles
- Test number
- 529469162015
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front tyres badly cracked
Fail58,814 miles5 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,814 miles
- Test number
- 539659762037
- FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front tyres badly cracked
Questions about K48 PLX
- Does K48 PLX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K48 PLX is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K48 PLX?
- The MOT on K48 PLX is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K48 PLX done?
- K48 PLX was recorded at 69,857 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 769 miles a year.
- Has K48 PLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K48 PLX has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on K48 PLX 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 K48 PLX find?
- K48 PLX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: central general underbody corrosion.; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.
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