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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,388 cc

L16 HEXMOT history

L16 HEX is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 100,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

L16 HEX blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
100,473 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 HEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 HEX was last recorded at 100,473 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 9,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,175 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,298 miles
Average per year
5,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,473 miles
  • 2025 – 91,175 miles
  • 2024 – 86,648 miles
  • 2023 – 81,319 miles
  • 2022 – 76,242 miles
  • 2021 – 71,185 miles
  • 2020 – 66,895 miles
  • 2019 – 60,836 miles
  • 2017 – 51,684 miles
  • 2015 – 46,341 miles
  • 2014 – 41,874 miles
  • 2013 – 35,881 miles
  • 2012 – 29,405 miles
  • 2011 – 22,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,473 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,473 miles (+9,298)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    100,473 miles
    Test number
    458299072037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,175 miles (+4,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    91,175 miles
    Test number
    867933573339
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,648 miles
    Test number
    443928336628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail86,645 miles (+5,326)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,645 miles
    Test number
    316375002100
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour n/s and o/s front (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass81,319 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,319 miles
    Test number
    598835528676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail81,319 miles (+5,077)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,319 miles
    Test number
    196146613557
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass76,242 miles (+5,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,242 miles
    Test number
    440444769897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass71,185 miles (+4,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,185 miles
    Test number
    184917488497
    • AdvisorySlight wear in front brake pads and discs

  9. Pass66,895 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,895 miles
    Test number
    344358723702
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail66,895 miles (+6,059)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,895 miles
    Test number
    929165725918
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass60,836 miles (+9,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,836 miles
    Test number
    924201762467
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass51,684 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,684 miles
    Test number
    736654748503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail51,684 miles (+5,343)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,684 miles
    Test number
    605122215914
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass46,341 miles (+4,467)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    46,341 miles
    Test number
    696361166327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,874 miles (+5,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,874 miles
    Test number
    305628594419
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass35,881 miles (+6,476)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,881 miles
    Test number
    786800783276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,405 miles (+6,577)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,405 miles
    Test number
    817176932305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    22,828 miles
    Test number
    117631321379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 HEX

Does L16 HEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 HEX is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 HEX?
The MOT on L16 HEX is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 HEX done?
L16 HEX was recorded at 100,473 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,228 miles a year.
Has L16 HEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 HEX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L16 HEX 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 HEX find?
L16 HEX passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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