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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

L23 AHUMOT history

L23 AHU is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 11 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

L23 AHU white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
118,051 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 AHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 AHU was last recorded at 118,051 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 5,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,105 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,946 miles
Average per year
7,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,051 miles
  • 2025 – 112,105 miles
  • 2024 – 102,999 miles
  • 2023 – 93,599 miles
  • 2022 – 85,828 miles
  • 2021 – 81,723 miles
  • 2020 – 77,555 miles
  • 2019 – 70,433 miles
  • 2018 – 61,570 miles
  • 2017 – 55,413 miles
  • 2016 – 46,518 miles
  • 2015 – 37,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,051 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,051 miles (+5,946)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    118,051 miles
    Test number
    506479708725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,105 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    112,105 miles
    Test number
    180634696830
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail112,105 miles (+9,106)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,105 miles
    Test number
    614119068451
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass102,999 miles (+9,400)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    102,999 miles
    Test number
    480143434766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass93,599 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    93,599 miles
    Test number
    285050633666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail93,598 miles (+7,770)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,598 miles
    Test number
    515475070329
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass85,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,828 miles
    Test number
    511795966690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,828 miles (+4,105)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,828 miles
    Test number
    884871172446
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass81,723 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2022
    Odometer
    81,723 miles
    Test number
    574764636387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail81,723 miles (+4,168)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,723 miles
    Test number
    804044796057
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass77,555 miles (+7,122)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    77,555 miles
    Test number
    745349143758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,433 miles (+8,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    70,433 miles
    Test number
    802836005859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass61,570 miles (+6,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,570 miles
    Test number
    905729043674
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass55,413 miles (+8,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,413 miles
    Test number
    815058182046
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass46,518 miles (+8,783)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,518 miles
    Test number
    235757164109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,735 miles
    Test number
    509188515116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 AHU

Does L23 AHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 AHU is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 AHU?
The MOT on L23 AHU is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 AHU done?
L23 AHU was recorded at 118,051 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 7,224 miles a year.
Has L23 AHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 AHU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 AHU 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 L23 AHU find?
L23 AHU passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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