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Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc

L23 XYEMOT history

L23 XYE is a grey petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 63,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

L23 XYE grey Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
63,078 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 XYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 XYE was last recorded at 63,078 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 7,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,805 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,273 miles
Average per year
5,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,078 miles
  • 2024 – 55,805 miles
  • 2023 – 51,291 miles
  • 2022 – 46,495 miles
  • 2021 – 39,374 miles
  • 2019 – 27,920 miles
  • 2018 – 21,385 miles
  • 2017 – 12,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,078 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50xr16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50xr16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear rear boot floor has slight damage at underside

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,078 miles (+7,273)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    63,078 miles
    Test number
    111031118184
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50xr16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50xr16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear rear boot floor has slight damage at underside
  2. Pass55,805 miles (+4,514)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    55,805 miles
    Test number
    483699077539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass51,291 miles (+4,796)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,291 miles
    Test number
    338598798718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,495 miles (+7,121)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,495 miles
    Test number
    665277382671
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass39,374 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    39,374 miles
    Test number
    159775234492
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged at casing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail39,374 miles (+4,903)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,374 miles
    Test number
    914096798140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged at casing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass34,471 miles (+6,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,471 miles
    Test number
    823140005032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass27,920 miles (+106)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,920 miles
    Test number
    331321536870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Repeater lamp lens broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner and outer edges (BALD)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail27,814 miles (+6,429)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,814 miles
    Test number
    722162352653
    • MajorVehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (0.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. Pass21,385 miles (+8,894)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    21,385 miles
    Test number
    714393646852
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVIN number in windscreen and on door frame incorrect.
  11. Pass12,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    12,491 miles
    Test number
    970209711389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about L23 XYE

Does L23 XYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 XYE is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 XYE?
The MOT on L23 XYE is valid until 4 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 XYE done?
L23 XYE was recorded at 63,078 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 5,970 miles a year.
Has L23 XYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 XYE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L23 XYE 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 XYE find?
L23 XYE passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake fluid close to minimum mark; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50xr16; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50xr16, and 1 more.

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