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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,596 cc

L18 DVLMOT history

L18 DVL is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 121,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

L18 DVL blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
121,464 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
16,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 DVL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
26 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 DVL was last recorded at 121,464 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 15,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,285 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15,179 miles
Average per year
16,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,464 miles
  • 2025 – 106,285 miles
  • 2024 – 97,499 miles
  • 2023 – 71,331 miles
  • 2022 – 54,853 miles
  • 2021 – 39,331 miles
  • 2020 – 23,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,464 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Fog lamp glass broken and lens defective
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside suspension arms / axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 18 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,464 miles (+15,179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    121,464 miles
    Test number
    137001907820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Fog lamp glass broken and lens defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside suspension arms / axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass106,285 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    106,285 miles
    Test number
    317826882173
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail106,279 miles (+8,780)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,279 miles
    Test number
    615012840560
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass97,499 miles (+26,168)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    97,499 miles
    Test number
    601103597776
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass71,331 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,331 miles
    Test number
    436482148998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,177 miles (+16,324)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,177 miles
    Test number
    982369651135
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass54,853 miles (+15,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,853 miles
    Test number
    752987694971
    • 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))
  8. Pass39,331 miles (+16,021)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,331 miles
    Test number
    333877016848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    23,310 miles
    Test number
    367254100550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    444331362275
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L18 DVL

Does L18 DVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 DVL is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 DVL?
The MOT on L18 DVL is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 DVL done?
L18 DVL was recorded at 121,464 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 16,185 miles a year.
Has L18 DVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 DVL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 DVL 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 L18 DVL find?
L18 DVL passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower fog lamp glass broken and lens defective; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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