Ford Fiesta
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,399 cc
L18 JCXMOT history
L18 JCX is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 197,744 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 197,744 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 14 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 13,345 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 JCX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,399 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 JCX was last recorded at 197,744 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 80,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,616 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 80,128 miles
- Average per year
- 13,345 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 197,744 miles
- 2025 – 117,616 miles
- 2024 – 113,568 miles
- 2023 – 113,560 miles
- 2022 – 106,484 miles
- 2021 – 99,959 miles
- 2020 – 94,338 miles
- 2019 – 88,970 miles
- 2018 – 83,584 miles
- 2017 – 76,282 miles
- 2016 – 65,535 miles
- 2015 – 53,442 miles
- 2014 – 42,683 miles
- 2013 – 30,292 miles
- 2012 – 19,121 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass197,744 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f inner edges wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Rear exhaust box rusty
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020
Offside Side repeater insecure
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,744 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 197,744 miles
- Test number
- 728572086131
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f inner edges wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
Fail197,744 miles (+80,128)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,744 miles
- Test number
- 444412152513
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f inner edges wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,616 miles (+4,048)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 117,616 miles
- Test number
- 730004479907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,568 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 113,568 miles
- Test number
- 487238431248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail113,560 miles (+7,076)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,560 miles
- Test number
- 791213541850
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,484 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 106,484 miles
- Test number
- 937575777412
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
Fail106,480 miles (+6,521)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,480 miles
- Test number
- 267925109469
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
Pass99,959 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 99,959 miles
- Test number
- 667778104657
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
Fail99,951 miles (+5,613)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,951 miles
- Test number
- 709945145909
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
Pass94,338 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 94,338 miles
- Test number
- 949047384873
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryO/s/r axle bush slightly worn
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
Fail94,338 miles3 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,338 miles
- Test number
- 903394833437
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryO/s/r axle bush slightly worn
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
FailMileage not read7 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 307706341292
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass88,970 miles (+5,386)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 88,970 miles
- Test number
- 475921154237
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6mm LIMIT on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust section is in poor condition
Pass83,584 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 83,584 miles
- Test number
- 771343837391
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Fail83,583 miles (+7,301)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,583 miles
- Test number
- 262763579414
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Pass76,282 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 76,282 miles
- Test number
- 601484891104
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryWipers smearing
Fail76,282 miles (+10,747)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,282 miles
- Test number
- 459774359267
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryWipers smearing
Pass65,535 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 65,535 miles
- Test number
- 720842992166
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge advise attention (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge advise attention (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perrishing slightly
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both slightly (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted and underside dirty partially obscuring view of components
Fail65,535 miles (+12,093)1 dangerous1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,535 miles
- Test number
- 279684243997
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking join/union (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge advise attention (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge advise attention (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perrishing slightly
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both slightly (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted and underside dirty partially obscuring view of components
Pass53,442 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 53,442 miles
- Test number
- 279947832531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,438 miles (+10,755)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,438 miles
- Test number
- 494670314046
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass42,683 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 42,683 miles
- Test number
- 559169364255
- NoteN/s/r tyre out of shape
Fail42,683 miles (+12,391)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,683 miles
- Test number
- 335169864256
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- NoteN/s/r tyre out of shape
Pass30,292 miles (+11,171)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 30,292 miles
- Test number
- 405392443239
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished and cracked in sidewalls and tread area
Pass19,121 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 19,121 miles
- Test number
- 688257632207
- NoteChild seat fitted N/S/R
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail19,110 miles2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,110 miles
- Test number
- 419037032230
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- NoteChild seat fitted N/S/R
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about L18 JCX
- Does L18 JCX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 JCX is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 JCX?
- The MOT on L18 JCX is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 JCX done?
- L18 JCX was recorded at 197,744 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 13,345 miles a year.
- Has L18 JCX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 JCX has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 JCX 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 JCX find?
- L18 JCX passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f inner edges wearing thin.
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