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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

L23 KEPMOT history

L23 KEP is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 56,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

L23 KEP white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2026
Mileage
56,006 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2024
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 KEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L23 KEP was last recorded at 56,006 miles on 2 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,006 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 56,006 miles
  • 2023 – 36,160 miles
  • 2022 – 24,949 miles
  • 2021 – 11,859 miles
  • 2020 – 10,284 miles
  • 2019 – 8,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryService spanner light on

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read3 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    318619039846
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryService spanner light on

  2. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    598883182000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. FailMileage not read1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    851018540156
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass56,006 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    56,006 miles
    Test number
    363729258447
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail56,006 miles (+19,846)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,006 miles
    Test number
    867584007254
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass36,160 miles (+11,211)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,160 miles
    Test number
    513457308091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,949 miles (+13,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    24,949 miles
    Test number
    105390271288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass11,859 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    11,859 miles
    Test number
    322797151436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,284 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    10,284 miles
    Test number
    956899660877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    8,049 miles
    Test number
    659552176682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about L23 KEP

Does L23 KEP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L23 KEP expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L23 KEP?
The MOT on L23 KEP expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L23 KEP done?
L23 KEP was recorded at 56,006 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2024, an average of 9,443 miles a year.
Has L23 KEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 KEP has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 KEP 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 KEP find?
L23 KEP failed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 3 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm; offside front tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm, and 7 more.

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