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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,499 cc

L18 EPHMOT history

L18 EPH is a silver diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 6 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 91,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

L18 EPH silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,122 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 EPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
6 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 EPH was last recorded at 91,122 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 8,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,369 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,753 miles
Average per year
7,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,122 miles
  • 2025 – 82,369 miles
  • 2024 – 71,744 miles
  • 2023 – 62,153 miles
  • 2022 – 53,256 miles
  • 2021 – 47,440 miles
  • 2020 – 42,563 miles
  • 2019 – 38,610 miles
  • 2018 – 27,773 miles
  • 2017 – 18,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,122 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,122 miles (+8,753)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,122 miles
    Test number
    926322470638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass82,369 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,369 miles
    Test number
    873145313636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
  3. Fail82,369 miles (+10,625)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,369 miles
    Test number
    181555764853
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
  4. Pass71,744 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,744 miles
    Test number
    276901392805
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
  5. Fail71,742 miles (+9,589)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,742 miles
    Test number
    253452365623
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
  6. Pass62,153 miles (+8,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,153 miles
    Test number
    728213041000
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass53,256 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,256 miles
    Test number
    202676509388
    • AdvisoryHandbrake when operated feels dead but the limits are ok for the test
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer box outer skin corroded but no leaks detected
  8. Fail53,254 miles (+5,814)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,254 miles
    Test number
    300132359600
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake when operated feels dead but the limits are ok for the test
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer box outer skin corroded but no leaks detected
  9. Pass47,440 miles (+4,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    47,440 miles
    Test number
    376112690197
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded but no blows detected
    • AdvisorySlight dead feel to the handbrake but ok for the test
  10. Pass42,563 miles (+3,953)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,563 miles
    Test number
    554657469052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,610 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,610 miles
    Test number
    103708256828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,609 miles (+49)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,609 miles
    Test number
    837058930496
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass38,560 miles (+10,787)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2020
    Odometer
    38,560 miles
    Test number
    419773906899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,773 miles (+9,540)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,773 miles
    Test number
    474982143341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    18,233 miles
    Test number
    827507008003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 EPH

Does L18 EPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 EPH is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 EPH?
The MOT on L18 EPH is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 EPH done?
L18 EPH was recorded at 91,122 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 7,921 miles a year.
Has L18 EPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 EPH has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 EPH 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 EPH find?
L18 EPH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside steering linkage ball joint has slight play.

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