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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,388 cc

L20 PSSMOT history

L20 PSS is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 135,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

L20 PSS silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,221 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 PSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 PSS was last recorded at 135,221 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 4,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Apr 2007: 28,825 miles, lower than 78,825 miles on 24 Apr 2007.
  • 9 May 2009: 38,226 miles, lower than 84,161 miles on 3 May 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
130,541 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,680 miles
Average per year
5,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,221 miles
  • 2025 – 130,541 miles
  • 2024 – 123,433 miles
  • 2023 – 116,209 miles
  • 2022 – 107,515 miles
  • 2021 – 102,771 miles
  • 2020 – 98,300 miles
  • 2019 – 93,035 miles
  • 2018 – 88,342 miles
  • 2017 – 83,072 miles
  • 2016 – 78,075 miles
  • 2015 – 71,605 miles
  • 2014 – 66,640 miles
  • 2013 – 60,500 miles
  • 2012 – 54,514 miles
  • 2011 – 49,266 miles
  • 2010 – 43,408 miles
  • 2009 – 38,226 miles
  • 2008 – 84,161 miles
  • 2007 – 28,825 miles
  • 2006 – 23,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,221 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

31 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,221 miles (+4,680)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,221 miles
    Test number
    927639511119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,541 miles (+7,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    130,541 miles
    Test number
    631375018952
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass123,433 miles (+7,224)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    123,433 miles
    Test number
    471472724130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,209 miles (+8,694)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,209 miles
    Test number
    448364659360
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass107,515 miles (+4,744)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,515 miles
    Test number
    467402698981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,771 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    102,771 miles
    Test number
    771225956279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail102,771 miles (+4,471)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,771 miles
    Test number
    750439270274
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass98,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    98,300 miles
    Test number
    519563801949
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail98,300 miles (+5,265)2 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,300 miles
    Test number
    262681957068
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass93,035 miles (+4,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,035 miles
    Test number
    351489683975
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass88,342 miles (+5,270)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,342 miles
    Test number
    404696018345
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass83,072 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,072 miles
    Test number
    377022352423
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine inlet breather rubber pipe broken
  13. Fail83,072 miles (+4,997)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,072 miles
    Test number
    458114755794
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine inlet breather rubber pipe broken
  14. Pass78,075 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    78,075 miles
    Test number
    689693337707
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded one of front to rear within a mounting clip (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail78,075 miles (+6,470)2 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,075 miles
    Test number
    990109270254
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam came on when closing bonnet?? (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded one of front to rear within a mounting clip (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass71,605 miles (+4,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,605 miles
    Test number
    776303545170
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass66,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,640 miles
    Test number
    439978954123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,640 miles (+6,140)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,640 miles
    Test number
    146198954119
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass60,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    60,500 miles
    Test number
    257979453458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,498 miles (+5,984)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,498 miles
    Test number
    147799953183
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass54,514 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    54,514 miles
    Test number
    227501862122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil level low
  22. Fail54,514 miles (+5,248)3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,514 miles
    Test number
    938591362130
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil level low
  23. Pass49,266 miles (+5,858)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    49,266 miles
    Test number
    747301341114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,408 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,408 miles
    Test number
    260391430448
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  25. Pass43,408 miles (+5,182)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,408 miles
    Test number
    703631130110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,226 miles (-45,935)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,226 miles
    Test number
    373699429174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail84,161 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,161 miles
    Test number
    190564228148
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass84,161 miles (+55,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    84,161 miles
    Test number
    631884228169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass28,825 miles (-50,000)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,825 miles
    Test number
    354925817165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail78,825 miles (+55,479)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,825 miles
    Test number
    583594417132
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass23,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,346 miles
    Test number
    962497716155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 PSS

Does L20 PSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 PSS is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 PSS?
The MOT on L20 PSS is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 PSS done?
L20 PSS was recorded at 135,221 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 5,648 miles a year.
Has L20 PSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 PSS has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on L20 PSS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 Apr 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L20 PSS find?
L20 PSS passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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