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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

L16 GJLMOT history

L16 GJL is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 109,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

L16 GJL black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
109,536 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 GJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 GJL was last recorded at 109,536 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 8,620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,916 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,620 miles
Average per year
7,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,536 miles
  • 2025 – 100,916 miles
  • 2024 – 94,115 miles
  • 2023 – 87,867 miles
  • 2022 – 81,234 miles
  • 2021 – 76,061 miles
  • 2020 – 69,934 miles
  • 2019 – 64,470 miles
  • 2018 – 57,570 miles
  • 2017 – 50,323 miles
  • 2016 – 41,860 miles
  • 2015 – 31,487 miles
  • 2014 – 22,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,536 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryN/s front tyre wearing thin

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    109,536 miles
    Test number
    450629404925
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre wearing thin

  2. Fail109,536 miles (+8,620)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,536 miles
    Test number
    805628649693
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel badly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre wearing thin

  3. Pass100,916 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    100,916 miles
    Test number
    292451630358
    • AdvisoryExhaust shields loose and rattling
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer clamp to pipe loose (silencer knocking body work) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Rear spring top mount rubber to body worn n/s+o/s
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail100,916 miles (+6,801)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,916 miles
    Test number
    317994077214
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Toped up washer bottle (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shields loose and rattling
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer clamp to pipe loose (silencer knocking body work) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Rear spring top mount rubber to body worn n/s+o/s
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,115 miles
    Test number
    378764776030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,115 miles (+6,248)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,115 miles
    Test number
    804081993471
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall damaged, cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall damaged, cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass87,867 miles (+6,633)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    87,867 miles
    Test number
    406154166380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,234 miles (+5,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,234 miles
    Test number
    574870860364
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 suspension coil springs rusty

  9. Pass76,061 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    76,061 miles
    Test number
    357600795725
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail76,048 miles (+6,114)3 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,048 miles
    Test number
    571002144653
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass69,934 miles (+5,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    69,934 miles
    Test number
    807779187431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass64,470 miles (+6,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    64,470 miles
    Test number
    259432631155
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass57,570 miles (+7,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,570 miles
    Test number
    678381198537
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass50,323 miles (+8,463)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    50,323 miles
    Test number
    753530660733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,860 miles (+10,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    41,860 miles
    Test number
    816392219199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass31,487 miles (+8,965)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,487 miles
    Test number
    616337675174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,522 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    22,522 miles
    Test number
    415531884131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L16 GJL

Does L16 GJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 GJL is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 GJL?
The MOT on L16 GJL is valid until 12 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 GJL done?
L16 GJL was recorded at 109,536 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 7,299 miles a year.
Has L16 GJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 GJL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 GJL 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 GJL find?
L16 GJL passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: n/s front tyre wearing thin.

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