Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc
L21 SAOMOT history
L21 SAO is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 6 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 133,033 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 133,033 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,318 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 SAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 6 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 SAO was last recorded at 133,033 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 6,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,151 miles · 5 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,882 miles
- Average per year
- 11,318 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,033 miles
- 2025 – 126,151 miles
- 2024 – 121,584 miles
- 2023 – 111,628 miles
- 2022 – 102,428 miles
- 2021 – 99,127 miles
- 2020 – 85,842 miles
- 2019 – 60,493 miles
- 2018 – 48,662 miles
- 2017 – 32,346 miles
- 2016 – 19,590 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,033 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,033 miles (+6,882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 133,033 miles
- Test number
- 793306273503
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass126,151 miles (+4,567)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 126,151 miles
- Test number
- 116072214871
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass121,584 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 121,584 miles
- Test number
- 580679042436
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront nearside and offside shock absorber dust gaiters deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside slight free play detected in steering arm
- AdvisoryRear nearside and offside suspension spring upper pads deteriorated
Fail121,579 miles (+407)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,579 miles
- Test number
- 579530655830
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront nearside and offside shock absorber dust gaiters deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside slight free play detected in steering arm
- AdvisoryRear nearside and offside suspension spring upper pads deteriorated
Pass121,172 miles (+9,544)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 121,172 miles
- Test number
- 181176187066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,628 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 111,628 miles
- Test number
- 368632795445
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail111,628 miles (+9,200)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,628 miles
- Test number
- 788192271269
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass102,428 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 102,428 miles
- Test number
- 960593387206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,428 miles (+3,301)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,428 miles
- Test number
- 585404707420
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges close to cords
- AdvisoryWheel alignment requires adjusting
Pass99,127 miles (+13,285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 99,127 miles
- Test number
- 736181884729
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,842 miles (+25,349)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 85,842 miles
- Test number
- 109004193522
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Splits to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass60,493 miles (+11,831)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,493 miles
- Test number
- 597634688390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass48,662 miles (+16,316)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 48,662 miles
- Test number
- 164647633532
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
Pass32,346 miles (+12,756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 32,346 miles
- Test number
- 167898745760
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 19,590 miles
- Test number
- 577252377829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 SAO
- Does L21 SAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 SAO is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 SAO?
- The MOT on L21 SAO is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 SAO done?
- L21 SAO was recorded at 133,033 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 11,318 miles a year.
- Has L21 SAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 SAO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on L21 SAO 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 SAO find?
- L21 SAO passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.
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