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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

L23 RKSMOT history

L23 RKS is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 107,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

L23 RKS blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
107,031 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 RKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 RKS was last recorded at 107,031 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 5,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,807 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,224 miles
Average per year
7,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,031 miles
  • 2025 – 101,807 miles
  • 2024 – 96,174 miles
  • 2023 – 91,529 miles
  • 2022 – 77,278 miles
  • 2020 – 75,805 miles
  • 2019 – 66,895 miles
  • 2017 – 42,680 miles
  • 2016 – 36,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,031 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,031 miles (+5,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    107,031 miles
    Test number
    290502241821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass101,807 miles (+5,633)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    101,807 miles
    Test number
    489493117848
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass96,174 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,174 miles
    Test number
    224295784085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,529 miles (+14,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,529 miles
    Test number
    754079016056
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass77,278 miles (+1,473)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,278 miles
    Test number
    415991116641
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported brake hose bracket broken (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass75,805 miles (+2,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,805 miles
    Test number
    164517576495
    • AdvisoryAdvise o/s/f brake slight binding
  7. Pass73,041 miles (+6,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,041 miles
    Test number
    925418436453
    • AdvisoryAdvise o/s seat tilt not working advise very slight leak from front pipe
  8. Pass66,895 miles (+24,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,895 miles
    Test number
    993475807800
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass42,680 miles (+6,042)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    42,680 miles
    Test number
    759223347903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,638 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,638 miles
    Test number
    386846459878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,630 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,630 miles
    Test number
    372171346349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,624 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,624 miles
    Test number
    227604591945
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about L23 RKS

Does L23 RKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 RKS is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 RKS?
The MOT on L23 RKS is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 RKS done?
L23 RKS was recorded at 107,031 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 7,809 miles a year.
Has L23 RKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 RKS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on L23 RKS 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 RKS find?
L23 RKS passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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