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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,499 cc

L20 LARMOT history

L20 LAR is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 17 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 133,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

L20 LAR blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
133,076 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 LAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 LAR was last recorded at 133,076 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 14,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,345 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
14,731 miles
Average per year
7,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,076 miles
  • 2024 – 118,345 miles
  • 2023 – 105,843 miles
  • 2022 – 95,189 miles
  • 2021 – 89,526 miles
  • 2020 – 87,558 miles
  • 2019 – 85,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,076 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront coolant bottle lose and low coolant
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/40 17 (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,076 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    133,076 miles
    Test number
    686622606376
    • AdvisoryFront coolant bottle lose and low coolant
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/40 17 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail133,075 miles (+14,730)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,075 miles
    Test number
    244554699459
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront coolant bottle lose and low coolant
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/40 17 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass118,345 miles (+12,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,345 miles
    Test number
    503654172896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass105,843 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,843 miles
    Test number
    127326856473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/40/17 on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail105,838 miles (+10,649)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,838 miles
    Test number
    720714497942
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/40/17 on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass95,189 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,189 miles
    Test number
    385597812460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,526 miles (+1,968)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    89,526 miles
    Test number
    727743286910
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass87,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,558 miles
    Test number
    770532096786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,558 miles (+2,050)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,558 miles
    Test number
    468189225346
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass85,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,508 miles
    Test number
    142837115484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,508 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,508 miles
    Test number
    673609222087
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Questions about L20 LAR

Does L20 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 LAR is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L20 LAR?
The MOT on L20 LAR is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 LAR done?
L20 LAR was recorded at 133,076 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 7,674 miles a year.
Has L20 LAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 LAR has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L20 LAR 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 LAR find?
L20 LAR passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: front coolant bottle lose and low coolant; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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