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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,388 cc

L20 HGOMOT history

L20 HGO is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 10 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 177,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2023.

L20 HGO red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2024
Mileage
177,442 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2023
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 HGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 HGO was last recorded at 177,442 miles on 14 Aug 2023, 8,169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,273 miles · 23 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
8,169 miles
Average per year
16,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 177,442 miles
  • 2022 – 169,273 miles
  • 2021 – 154,833 miles
  • 2020 – 127,346 miles
  • 2019 – 99,494 miles
  • 2018 – 77,404 miles
  • 2017 – 63,084 miles
  • 2016 – 48,905 miles
  • 2015 – 39,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,442 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slight worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both side (5.3.2 (b))

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 N/S/F and O/S/F

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Heat shield slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S/R and O/S/R

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,442 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    177,442 miles
    Test number
    342579494812
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slight worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both side (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail177,442 miles (+8,169)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,442 miles
    Test number
    966485977672
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slight worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both side (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass169,273 miles (+14,440)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    169,273 miles
    Test number
    351964210906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,833 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    154,833 miles
    Test number
    789443496398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Heat shield slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail154,830 miles (+27,484)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,830 miles
    Test number
    864881407707
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Heat shield slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass127,346 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,346 miles
    Test number
    292640814758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,253 miles (+27,759)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,253 miles
    Test number
    253327561091
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass99,494 miles (+22,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,494 miles
    Test number
    274709285127
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass77,404 miles (+14,320)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,404 miles
    Test number
    563296468865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,084 miles (+14,179)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,084 miles
    Test number
    400525945354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass48,905 miles (+9,447)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,905 miles
    Test number
    759729760901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,458 miles
    Test number
    235505065030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 HGO

Does L20 HGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L20 HGO expired on 22 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L20 HGO?
The MOT on L20 HGO expired on 22 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L20 HGO done?
L20 HGO was recorded at 177,442 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2023, an average of 16,347 miles a year.
Has L20 HGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 HGO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L20 HGO 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 L20 HGO find?
L20 HGO passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: lower engine mounting damaged but not to excess slight worn; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side.

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