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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

L15 WHYMOT history

L15 WHY is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

L15 WHY blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
89,804 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 WHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 WHY was last recorded at 89,804 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 2,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,813 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,991 miles
Average per year
5,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,804 miles
  • 2025 – 86,813 miles
  • 2024 – 83,424 miles
  • 2023 – 78,214 miles
  • 2022 – 73,324 miles
  • 2021 – 68,540 miles
  • 2020 – 62,124 miles
  • 2019 – 56,915 miles
  • 2018 – 52,095 miles
  • 2017 – 40,211 miles
  • 2016 – 36,095 miles
  • 2015 – 33,335 miles
  • 2014 – 28,717 miles
  • 2013 – 23,718 miles
  • 2012 – 18,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,804 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering knocking

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,804 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    89,804 miles
    Test number
    559704997553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering knocking
  2. Fail89,803 miles (+2,990)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,803 miles
    Test number
    850468752128
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering knocking
  3. Pass86,813 miles (+3,389)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    86,813 miles
    Test number
    928170868409
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge / close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass83,424 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,424 miles
    Test number
    347879499745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail83,424 miles (+5,210)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,424 miles
    Test number
    867486832592
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass78,214 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    78,214 miles
    Test number
    352067961339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,324 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,324 miles
    Test number
    570022832539
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail73,322 miles (+4,782)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,322 miles
    Test number
    295000131366
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass68,540 miles (+6,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,540 miles
    Test number
    192632397493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass62,124 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,124 miles
    Test number
    763313504893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,060 miles (+5,145)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,060 miles
    Test number
    508609271376
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass56,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    56,915 miles
    Test number
    243648312865
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail56,912 miles (+4,817)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,912 miles
    Test number
    905003370942
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass52,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,095 miles
    Test number
    152797279267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,094 miles (+11,883)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,094 miles
    Test number
    709595026946
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  16. Pass40,211 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,211 miles
    Test number
    235245595709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,095 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    36,095 miles
    Test number
    930092445411
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls damaged
  18. Fail36,094 miles (+2,759)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,094 miles
    Test number
    477728406311
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls damaged
  19. Pass33,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,335 miles
    Test number
    571934731365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail33,335 miles (+4,618)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,335 miles
    Test number
    872922826675
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass28,717 miles (+4,999)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,717 miles
    Test number
    565787964236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,718 miles (+5,611)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,718 miles
    Test number
    817150373294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,107 miles
    Test number
    686498052277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 WHY

Does L15 WHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 WHY is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 WHY?
The MOT on L15 WHY is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 WHY done?
L15 WHY was recorded at 89,804 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 5,111 miles a year.
Has L15 WHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 WHY has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 WHY 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 L15 WHY find?
L15 WHY passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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