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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc

L23 WMCMOT history

L23 WMC is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 Jul 2014. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 70,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

L23 WMC red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2026
Mileage
70,466 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 WMC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 WMC was last recorded at 70,466 miles on 30 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,466 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,466 miles
  • 2024 – 68,542 miles
  • 2023 – 62,318 miles
  • 2022 – 48,502 miles
  • 2021 – 36,366 miles
  • 2020 – 31,100 miles
  • 2019 – 27,479 miles
  • 2018 – 23,375 miles
  • 2017 – 19,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,466 miles
  • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Advise engine covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,466 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,466 miles
    Test number
    891450601842
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail70,466 miles (+1,924)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,466 miles
    Test number
    969174169437
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass68,542 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    68,542 miles
    Test number
    804343931456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail68,542 miles (+6,224)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,542 miles
    Test number
    883880032066
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass62,318 miles (+13,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    62,318 miles
    Test number
    140024607701
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass48,502 miles (+12,136)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    48,502 miles
    Test number
    367370969455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,366 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,366 miles
    Test number
    913668373792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,100 miles (+3,621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    31,100 miles
    Test number
    168771270605
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing kerbin rib damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass27,479 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    27,479 miles
    Test number
    130696304453
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Fail27,479 miles (+4,104)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,479 miles
    Test number
    518654016437
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass23,375 miles (+3,840)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    23,375 miles
    Test number
    915274247049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    19,535 miles
    Test number
    252612977825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 WMC

Does L23 WMC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L23 WMC expired on 10 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L23 WMC?
The MOT on L23 WMC expired on 10 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L23 WMC done?
L23 WMC was recorded at 70,466 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 6,491 miles a year.
Has L23 WMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 WMC has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 WMC 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 WMC find?
L23 WMC passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with 2 advisories: lower engine mounting damaged but not to excess; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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