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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,596 cc

L26 AMLMOT history

L26 AML is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 21 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 108,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

L26 AML blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,969 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 AML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 AML was last recorded at 108,969 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 8,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,338 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,631 miles
Average per year
9,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,969 miles
  • 2025 – 100,338 miles
  • 2024 – 91,059 miles
  • 2023 – 78,598 miles
  • 2022 – 64,685 miles
  • 2020 – 53,460 miles
  • 2019 – 41,685 miles
  • 2018 – 35,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,969 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,969 miles (+8,631)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,969 miles
    Test number
    684285412330
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass100,338 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    100,338 miles
    Test number
    725929242385
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail100,333 miles (+9,274)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,333 miles
    Test number
    873889830985
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction smelly trees, phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure rubber mount (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements very dirty and delaminated (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass91,059 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    91,059 miles
    Test number
    459971140518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail91,053 miles (+12,455)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    697054848830
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass78,598 miles (+13,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    78,598 miles
    Test number
    630289580344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass64,685 miles (+11,225)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,685 miles
    Test number
    900385793585
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass53,460 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,460 miles
    Test number
    608566964118
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has foreign object rattling inside
  9. Fail53,449 miles (+11,764)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,449 miles
    Test number
    361743546467
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has foreign object rattling inside
  10. Pass41,685 miles (+5,702)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    41,685 miles
    Test number
    993890717559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,983 miles
    Test number
    290290706302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 AML

Does L26 AML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 AML is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 AML?
The MOT on L26 AML is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 AML done?
L26 AML was recorded at 108,969 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 9,331 miles a year.
Has L26 AML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 AML has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L26 AML 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 L26 AML find?
L26 AML passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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