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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,388 cc

L13 XEWMOT history

L13 XEW is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 15 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 82,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L13 XEW black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,366 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 XEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 XEW was last recorded at 82,366 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 3,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,210 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,156 miles
Average per year
3,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,366 miles
  • 2025 – 79,210 miles
  • 2023 – 74,475 miles
  • 2022 – 70,796 miles
  • 2021 – 69,288 miles
  • 2020 – 67,893 miles
  • 2019 – 66,062 miles
  • 2018 – 63,039 miles
  • 2017 – 61,145 miles
  • 2016 – 59,323 miles
  • 2015 – 55,526 miles
  • 2014 – 50,294 miles
  • 2013 – 45,627 miles
  • 2012 – 39,637 miles
  • 2011 – 35,833 miles
  • 2010 – 30,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,366 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sub-frame heavily covered in underseal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Underside covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,366 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,366 miles
    Test number
    820063179473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sub-frame heavily covered in underseal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail82,366 miles (+3,156)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,366 miles
    Test number
    448966758920
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sub-frame heavily covered in underseal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass79,210 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,210 miles
    Test number
    540872357029
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal

  4. Fail79,207 miles (+4,732)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,207 miles
    Test number
    474620584451
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal

  5. Pass74,475 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    74,475 miles
    Test number
    311392816240
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail74,475 miles (+3,679)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,475 miles
    Test number
    945878575071
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass70,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,796 miles
    Test number
    339706694810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,796 miles (+1,508)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,796 miles
    Test number
    386755679051
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake performance not tested PIPE LEAKING (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass69,288 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,288 miles
    Test number
    783287553341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has long travel

  10. Fail69,288 miles (+1,395)1 dangerous4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,288 miles
    Test number
    734788574926
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has long travel

  11. Pass67,893 miles (+1,831)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,893 miles
    Test number
    774407899474
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass66,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    720441219970
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail66,062 miles (+3,023)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    254842796407
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass63,039 miles (+1,894)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,039 miles
    Test number
    605025804044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both sides (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass61,145 miles (+1,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,145 miles
    Test number
    386646756186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear near side rear tyre has a screw in it

  16. Pass59,323 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    416729753992
    • 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 Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  17. Fail59,323 miles (+3,797)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    179773190309
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  18. Pass55,526 miles (+5,232)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,526 miles
    Test number
    498247895091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges

  19. Fail50,294 miles (+284)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,294 miles
    Test number
    696351844130
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass50,010 miles (+4,383)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,010 miles
    Test number
    399458994044
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass45,627 miles (+5,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,627 miles
    Test number
    705839593074
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail39,637 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,637 miles
    Test number
    176889402139
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass39,637 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,637 miles
    Test number
    498649402161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,531 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,531 miles
    Test number
    795723372003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail35,833 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,833 miles
    Test number
    137207261049
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass35,833 miles (+5,810)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,833 miles
    Test number
    999437861082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,023 miles
    Test number
    221795560050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 XEW

Does L13 XEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 XEW is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 XEW?
The MOT on L13 XEW is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 XEW done?
L13 XEW was recorded at 82,366 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,252 miles a year.
Has L13 XEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 XEW has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 XEW 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 L13 XEW find?
L13 XEW passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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