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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

L18 PYDMOT history

L18 PYD is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

L18 PYD red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
149,290 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 PYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 PYD was last recorded at 149,290 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 12,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,608 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,682 miles
Average per year
10,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,290 miles
  • 2025 – 136,608 miles
  • 2024 – 123,663 miles
  • 2023 – 111,232 miles
  • 2022 – 101,309 miles
  • 2021 – 96,536 miles
  • 2020 – 92,075 miles
  • 2019 – 79,386 miles
  • 2018 – 61,793 miles
  • 2017 – 47,892 miles
  • 2016 – 41,341 miles
  • 2015 – 34,869 miles
  • 2014 – 25,437 miles
  • 2013 – 17,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,290 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,290 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    149,290 miles
    Test number
    147368467097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail149,290 miles (+12,682)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,290 miles
    Test number
    146557018133
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass136,608 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    136,608 miles
    Test number
    271683787588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail136,604 miles (+12,941)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,604 miles
    Test number
    712740611937
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass123,663 miles (+360)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    123,663 miles
    Test number
    417346911749
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Fail123,303 miles (+12,071)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,303 miles
    Test number
    163494818587
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust gas leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass111,232 miles (+9,923)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    111,232 miles
    Test number
    942882168569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,309 miles (+4,773)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    101,309 miles
    Test number
    156325219217
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass96,536 miles (+4,461)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,536 miles
    Test number
    925107849339
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass92,075 miles (+12,689)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,075 miles
    Test number
    648262353850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    79,386 miles
    Test number
    126074113412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,386 miles (+17,593)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,386 miles
    Test number
    294272913047
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Pass61,793 miles (+13,901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,793 miles
    Test number
    621379110703
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Heavy leak.
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades slightly smeary.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge.
  14. Pass47,892 miles (+6,551)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,892 miles
    Test number
    478760573816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,341 miles (+6,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,341 miles
    Test number
    668594430649
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and front brake pads low
  16. Pass34,869 miles (+9,432)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,869 miles
    Test number
    828000855187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,437 miles (+7,791)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,437 miles
    Test number
    588510154195
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished.
  18. Pass17,646 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    17,646 miles
    Test number
    647667573120
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished.

Questions about L18 PYD

Does L18 PYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 PYD is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 PYD?
The MOT on L18 PYD is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 PYD done?
L18 PYD was recorded at 149,290 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 10,003 miles a year.
Has L18 PYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 PYD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 PYD 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 PYD find?
L18 PYD passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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