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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

L21 DXNMOT history

L21 DXN is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

L21 DXN red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,461 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 DXN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 DXN was last recorded at 86,461 miles on 4 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Mar 2026: 86,461 miles, lower than 135,324 miles on 13 Feb 2025.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
135,324 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Average per year
7,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,461 miles
  • 2025 – 135,324 miles
  • 2024 – 72,806 miles
  • 2023 – 68,257 miles
  • 2022 – 59,706 miles
  • 2021 – 53,088 miles
  • 2020 – 46,674 miles
  • 2019 – 40,821 miles
  • 2018 – 33,878 miles
  • 2017 – 26,116 miles
  • 2016 – 19,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,461 miles
  • AdvisoryLower General under body corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,461 miles (-48,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,461 miles
    Test number
    681547257276
    • AdvisoryLower General under body corrosion
  2. Pass135,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    135,324 miles
    Test number
    261154521526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail135,321 miles (+62,515)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,321 miles
    Test number
    332274060427
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass72,806 miles (+4,549)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    72,806 miles
    Test number
    426422252797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,257 miles (+8,551)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,257 miles
    Test number
    958531961366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass59,706 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,706 miles
    Test number
    208920452628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,696 miles
    Test number
    114629663671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,696 miles (+6,608)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,696 miles
    Test number
    837513547247
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass53,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,088 miles
    Test number
    907492100024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,088 miles (+6,414)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,088 miles
    Test number
    784858067995
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass46,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,674 miles
    Test number
    311358224175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,674 miles (+5,853)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,674 miles
    Test number
    108183723687
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass40,821 miles (+6,943)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    40,821 miles
    Test number
    292772254044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,878 miles
    Test number
    871939118137
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both axle bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brakes beginning to stick on
  15. Fail33,878 miles (+7,762)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,878 miles
    Test number
    977208334140
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both axle bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brakes beginning to stick on
  16. Pass26,116 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    26,116 miles
    Test number
    355011164901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    19,267 miles
    Test number
    691745363167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 DXN

Does L21 DXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 DXN is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 DXN?
The MOT on L21 DXN is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 DXN done?
L21 DXN was recorded at 86,461 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 7,042 miles a year.
Has L21 DXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 DXN has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 DXN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L21 DXN find?
L21 DXN passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: lower general under body corrosion.

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