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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

L21 CHJMOT history

L21 CHJ is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 20 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 129,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

L21 CHJ silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,575 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 CHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 CHJ was last recorded at 129,575 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,530 miles · 5 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
8,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,575 miles
  • 2025 – 121,560 miles
  • 2024 – 121,552 miles
  • 2023 – 106,203 miles
  • 2022 – 97,622 miles
  • 2021 – 89,745 miles
  • 2020 – 82,689 miles
  • 2019 – 75,228 miles
  • 2018 – 66,158 miles
  • 2017 – 65,192 miles
  • 2016 – 46,678 miles
  • 2015 – 36,448 miles
  • 2014 – 26,846 miles
  • 2013 – 21,467 miles
  • 2012 – 15,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,575 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,575 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,575 miles
    Test number
    530672301571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail129,530 miles (+7,970)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,530 miles
    Test number
    810096726816
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass121,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,560 miles
    Test number
    346597832504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail121,560 miles1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,560 miles
    Test number
    550871372802
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail121,560 miles (+8)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,560 miles
    Test number
    311389749980
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail121,552 miles (+15,349)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,552 miles
    Test number
    604470811546
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass106,203 miles (+8,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,203 miles
    Test number
    908962049973
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass97,622 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,622 miles
    Test number
    535494324100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,608 miles (+7,863)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,608 miles
    Test number
    185769013905
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass89,745 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,745 miles
    Test number
    930021561133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,739 miles (+7,050)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,739 miles
    Test number
    832959125792
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass82,689 miles (+7,461)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,689 miles
    Test number
    185162215193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,228 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    75,228 miles
    Test number
    686058104084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail75,174 miles (+9,016)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,174 miles
    Test number
    859460750693
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass66,158 miles (+75)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,158 miles
    Test number
    784172738670
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer box outer skin deteriorated

  16. Fail66,083 miles (+891)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,083 miles
    Test number
    516687022575
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail in tread
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer box outer skin deteriorated

  17. Pass65,192 miles (+18,514)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,192 miles
    Test number
    878501825604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,678 miles (+10,230)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    46,678 miles
    Test number
    266965430186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,448 miles (+9,602)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,448 miles
    Test number
    985006515292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,846 miles (+5,379)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    26,846 miles
    Test number
    179310934201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,467 miles (+6,210)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,467 miles
    Test number
    647912873106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,257 miles
    Test number
    156549072120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 CHJ

Does L21 CHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 CHJ is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 CHJ?
The MOT on L21 CHJ is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 CHJ done?
L21 CHJ was recorded at 129,575 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 8,388 miles a year.
Has L21 CHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 CHJ has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 CHJ 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 L21 CHJ find?
L21 CHJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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