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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 998 cc

L16 BESMOT history

L16 BES is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 7 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 64,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

L16 BES silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
64,561 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 BES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 BES was last recorded at 64,561 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 5,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,331 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,230 miles
Average per year
5,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,561 miles
  • 2025 – 59,331 miles
  • 2024 – 52,896 miles
  • 2023 – 47,509 miles
  • 2022 – 43,854 miles
  • 2021 – 38,682 miles
  • 2020 – 32,927 miles
  • 2019 – 25,412 miles
  • 2018 – 19,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,561 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 19 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,561 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    64,561 miles
    Test number
    844622924009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail64,560 miles (+5,229)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,560 miles
    Test number
    623961702341
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  3. Pass59,331 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,331 miles
    Test number
    676437414455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,896 miles (+5,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    52,896 miles
    Test number
    207097450060
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass47,509 miles (+3,655)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    47,509 miles
    Test number
    768792678066
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
  6. Pass43,854 miles (+5,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    43,854 miles
    Test number
    742413866441
    • 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))
  7. Pass38,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    158759883521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail38,682 miles (+5,755)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    274260609666
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass32,927 miles (+7,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    32,927 miles
    Test number
    750690229352
    • 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))
  10. Pass25,412 miles (+6,198)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    25,412 miles
    Test number
    207655327991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    19,214 miles
    Test number
    209684244243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 BES

Does L16 BES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 BES is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 BES?
The MOT on L16 BES is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 BES done?
L16 BES was recorded at 64,561 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 5,571 miles a year.
Has L16 BES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 BES has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 BES 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 L16 BES find?
L16 BES passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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