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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc

L18 MAUMOT history

L18 MAU is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 44,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

L18 MAU blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
44,852 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 MAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 MAU was last recorded at 44,852 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,371 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,481 miles
Average per year
3,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,852 miles
  • 2025 – 41,371 miles
  • 2024 – 38,708 miles
  • 2023 – 35,443 miles
  • 2022 – 32,194 miles
  • 2021 – 28,311 miles
  • 2020 – 24,126 miles
  • 2019 – 19,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,852 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,852 miles (+3,481)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    44,852 miles
    Test number
    353309937882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,371 miles (+2,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    41,371 miles
    Test number
    727277549965
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass38,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    338611472876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail38,708 miles (+3,265)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    637597629367
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass35,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    35,443 miles
    Test number
    919645474920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail35,443 miles (+3,249)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,443 miles
    Test number
    297808051057
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass32,194 miles (+3,883)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    32,194 miles
    Test number
    371613290543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    28,311 miles
    Test number
    758213832362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail28,311 miles (+4,185)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,311 miles
    Test number
    735227722959
    • Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  10. Pass24,126 miles (+4,261)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    24,126 miles
    Test number
    958571183409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    19,865 miles
    Test number
    166688366994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 MAU

Does L18 MAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MAU is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 MAU?
The MOT on L18 MAU is valid until 9 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 MAU done?
L18 MAU was recorded at 44,852 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 3,551 miles a year.
Has L18 MAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 MAU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L18 MAU 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 MAU find?
L18 MAU passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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