Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,388 cc
L21 DTWMOT history
L21 DTW is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 5 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 182,781 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 182,781 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 DTW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 DTW was last recorded at 182,781 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 176,158 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,623 miles
- Average per year
- 12,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,781 miles
- 2025 – 176,158 miles
- 2024 – 154,570 miles
- 2023 – 149,557 miles
- 2022 – 146,018 miles
- 2021 – 138,769 miles
- 2020 – 124,073 miles
- 2019 – 109,247 miles
- 2018 – 93,324 miles
- 2017 – 76,984 miles
- 2016 – 62,504 miles
- 2015 – 45,888 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass182,781 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,781 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 182,781 miles
- Test number
- 841364130277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,781 miles (+6,623)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,781 miles
- Test number
- 717425982179
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass176,158 miles (+21,588)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 176,158 miles
- Test number
- 173746467597
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi/pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded near/side and off/side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass154,570 miles (+5,013)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 154,570 miles
- Test number
- 738395116902
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,557 miles (+3,539)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 149,557 miles
- Test number
- 405700514231
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass146,018 miles (+7,249)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 146,018 miles
- Test number
- 458116157275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 138,769 miles
- Test number
- 743004124821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,769 miles (+14,696)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,769 miles
- Test number
- 608138257800
- Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,073 miles (+14,826)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 124,073 miles
- Test number
- 997634558444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 109,247 miles
- Test number
- 477598594543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,242 miles (+15,918)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,242 miles
- Test number
- 206098459027
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,324 miles (+16,340)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 93,324 miles
- Test number
- 768681960188
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,984 miles (+14,480)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 76,984 miles
- Test number
- 201343935646
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim tyre pressure ok (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded in area (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded in area (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust hangers corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r suspension coil springs top anti squeak rubbers deteriorated
- AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyre treads feathered in areas
- AdvisorySign/stain of coolant at water pump
Pass62,504 miles (+16,616)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 62,504 miles
- Test number
- 504299851733
- AdvisoryFront brake discs visually scored etc
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder bald (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder getting low (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass45,888 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 45,888 miles
- Test number
- 476224525267
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about L21 DTW
- Does L21 DTW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 DTW is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 DTW?
- The MOT on L21 DTW is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 DTW done?
- L21 DTW was recorded at 182,781 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 12,379 miles a year.
- Has L21 DTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 DTW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L21 DTW 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 DTW find?
- L21 DTW passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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