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Ford Fiesta

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

L18 MAAMOT history

L18 MAA is a red diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 19 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 75,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

L18 MAA red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
75,769 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 MAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 MAA was last recorded at 75,769 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 3,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,443 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,326 miles
Average per year
5,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,769 miles
  • 2025 – 72,443 miles
  • 2024 – 68,245 miles
  • 2023 – 65,037 miles
  • 2022 – 62,498 miles
  • 2021 – 58,594 miles
  • 2020 – 55,309 miles
  • 2019 – 47,366 miles
  • 2018 – 38,324 miles
  • 2017 – 30,155 miles
  • 2016 – 21,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,769 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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,769 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    75,769 miles
    Test number
    139169189605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    72,443 miles
    Test number
    320500859019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail72,443 miles (+4,198)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,443 miles
    Test number
    479913616633
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass68,245 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,245 miles
    Test number
    103359631629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,037 miles (+2,539)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,037 miles
    Test number
    410236358299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,498 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,498 miles
    Test number
    817584853052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,594 miles
    Test number
    328943269370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail58,594 miles (+3,285)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,594 miles
    Test number
    331647823357
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass55,309 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,309 miles
    Test number
    757528928467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,891 miles (+7,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,891 miles
    Test number
    858544667865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box outer skin deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass47,366 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,366 miles
    Test number
    868529725051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail47,366 miles (+9,042)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,366 miles
    Test number
    153281528395
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass38,324 miles (+8,169)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    38,324 miles
    Test number
    394128989430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,155 miles (+8,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,155 miles
    Test number
    589513182747
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracked and perished

  15. Pass21,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,505 miles
    Test number
    728969260931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 MAA

Does L18 MAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MAA is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 MAA?
The MOT on L18 MAA is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 MAA done?
L18 MAA was recorded at 75,769 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 5,433 miles a year.
Has L18 MAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 MAA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 MAA 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 MAA find?
L18 MAA passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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