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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

L18 LVAMOT history

L18 LVA is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 12 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 105,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

L18 LVA black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
105,556 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 LVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 LVA was last recorded at 105,556 miles on 5 May 2026, 3,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,060 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,496 miles
Average per year
6,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,556 miles
  • 2025 – 102,060 miles
  • 2024 – 94,184 miles
  • 2023 – 83,245 miles
  • 2022 – 79,265 miles
  • 2021 – 73,236 miles
  • 2020 – 68,475 miles
  • 2019 – 64,236 miles
  • 2018 – 61,207 miles
  • 2017 – 57,117 miles
  • 2016 – 46,800 miles
  • 2015 – 35,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,556 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edges
  • AdvisoryFront discs corroded

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,556 miles (+3,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    105,556 miles
    Test number
    306497054345
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
  2. Pass102,060 miles (+7,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    102,060 miles
    Test number
    966944323097
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres wearing smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  3. Pass94,184 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    94,184 miles
    Test number
    705000412218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  4. Fail94,184 miles (+10,939)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,184 miles
    Test number
    808113952137
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  5. Pass83,245 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,245 miles
    Test number
    612548226183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail83,245 miles (+3,980)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,245 miles
    Test number
    528905043763
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass79,265 miles (+6,029)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,265 miles
    Test number
    394710157861
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass73,236 miles (+4,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,236 miles
    Test number
    204907499019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass68,475 miles (+4,239)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,475 miles
    Test number
    283104387901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,236 miles (+3,029)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,236 miles
    Test number
    995427862307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,207 miles (+4,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,207 miles
    Test number
    922601971278
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass57,117 miles (+10,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,117 miles
    Test number
    365877481102
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror is slightly loose .
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  13. Pass46,800 miles (+11,681)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,800 miles
    Test number
    728168782869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,119 miles
    Test number
    967116275088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 LVA

Does L18 LVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 LVA is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 LVA?
The MOT on L18 LVA is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 LVA done?
L18 LVA was recorded at 105,556 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 6,326 miles a year.
Has L18 LVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 LVA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L18 LVA 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 LVA find?
L18 LVA passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 2 advisories: both front tyres bald on inner edges; front discs corroded.

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