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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

L24 HCDMOT history

L24 HCD is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

L24 HCD black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,762 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 HCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 HCD was last recorded at 102,762 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 4,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,844 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,918 miles
Average per year
6,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,762 miles
  • 2025 – 97,844 miles
  • 2024 – 91,996 miles
  • 2023 – 86,596 miles
  • 2022 – 78,389 miles
  • 2021 – 67,704 miles
  • 2020 – 63,432 miles
  • 2019 – 57,876 miles
  • 2018 – 50,361 miles
  • 2017 – 44,114 miles
  • 2016 – 39,219 miles
  • 2015 – 34,783 miles
  • 2014 – 29,371 miles
  • 2013 – 24,366 miles
  • 2012 – 18,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,762 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,762 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,762 miles
    Test number
    871177974827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail102,762 miles (+4,918)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,762 miles
    Test number
    885694382517
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass97,844 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    97,844 miles
    Test number
    803188787675
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNoise from steering coloumn

  4. Fail97,844 miles (+5,848)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,844 miles
    Test number
    701582440296
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNoise from steering coloumn

  5. Pass91,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,996 miles
    Test number
    773233505524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,996 miles (+5,400)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,996 miles
    Test number
    338826044857
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass86,596 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,596 miles
    Test number
    403886220014
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail86,596 miles (+30)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,596 miles
    Test number
    264050038002
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong way (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail86,566 miles (+8,177)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,566 miles
    Test number
    244984154263
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass78,389 miles (+10,685)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,389 miles
    Test number
    252695509252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,704 miles
    Test number
    584476747819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,703 miles (+4,271)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,703 miles
    Test number
    643597931498
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass63,432 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,432 miles
    Test number
    147629479678
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked all round tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail63,432 miles (+5,556)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,432 miles
    Test number
    842220744973
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked all round tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass57,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,876 miles
    Test number
    633926975772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,876 miles (+7,515)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,876 miles
    Test number
    460265766068
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass50,361 miles (+6,247)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,361 miles
    Test number
    168322146946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,114 miles
    Test number
    126790112250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,113 miles (+4,894)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,113 miles
    Test number
    321087931514
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass39,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,219 miles
    Test number
    862397296413
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail39,219 miles (+4,436)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,219 miles
    Test number
    827971977038
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass34,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,783 miles
    Test number
    236944634188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,783 miles (+5,412)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,783 miles
    Test number
    798593541085
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass29,371 miles (+5,005)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,371 miles
    Test number
    826038734269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass24,366 miles (+6,344)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,366 miles
    Test number
    547694323285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,022 miles
    Test number
    929298222290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 HCD

Does L24 HCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 HCD is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 HCD?
The MOT on L24 HCD is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 HCD done?
L24 HCD was recorded at 102,762 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 6,063 miles a year.
Has L24 HCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 HCD has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L24 HCD 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 L24 HCD find?
L24 HCD passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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