Ford Fiesta
White · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc
L18 STJMOT history
L18 STJ is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 120,608 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 120,608 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,905 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 STJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 1 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 STJ was last recorded at 120,608 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,605 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 9,905 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 120,608 miles
- 2024 – 112,568 miles
- 2023 – 95,492 miles
- 2022 – 78,682 miles
- 2021 – 67,878 miles
- 2020 – 63,774 miles
- 2019 – 52,892 miles
- 2018 – 44,139 miles
- 2017 – 35,102 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,608 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,608 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 120,608 miles
- Test number
- 633756215181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail120,605 miles (+8,037)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,605 miles
- Test number
- 497912383167
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass112,568 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 112,568 miles
- Test number
- 966598218637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,566 miles (+17,074)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,566 miles
- Test number
- 630688801242
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,492 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 95,492 miles
- Test number
- 833302018349
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail95,485 miles (+16,803)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,485 miles
- Test number
- 385048447852
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass78,682 miles (+3,033)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 78,682 miles
- Test number
- 858122113661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,649 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 75,649 miles
- Test number
- 783581947329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,641 miles (+7,763)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,641 miles
- Test number
- 728931177092
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,878 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,878 miles
- Test number
- 783490284858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,856 miles (+4,082)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,856 miles
- Test number
- 617838261251
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,774 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 63,774 miles
- Test number
- 728206621271
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail63,761 miles (+10,869)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,761 miles
- Test number
- 804123788742
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,892 miles (+8,753)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 52,892 miles
- Test number
- 952230438837
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass44,139 miles (+9,037)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 44,139 miles
- Test number
- 517110265734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,102 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 35,102 miles
- Test number
- 961734905763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 STJ
- Does L18 STJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 STJ is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L18 STJ?
- The MOT on L18 STJ is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 STJ done?
- L18 STJ was recorded at 120,608 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 9,905 miles a year.
- Has L18 STJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 STJ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 STJ 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 STJ find?
- L18 STJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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