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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

L27 ESBMOT history

L27 ESB is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 2 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,822 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

L27 ESB red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2027
Mileage
72,822 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 ESB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 ESB was last recorded at 72,822 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 8,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,295 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
8,527 miles
Average per year
7,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,822 miles
  • 2025 – 64,295 miles
  • 2024 – 58,798 miles
  • 2023 – 49,627 miles
  • 2022 – 38,474 miles
  • 2021 – 29,687 miles
  • 2020 – 24,633 miles
  • 2019 – 19,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,822 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (205/40R17) (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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3.00 mm & worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Number plate lamp slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    72,822 miles
    Test number
    702024683198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (205/40R17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail72,822 miles (+8,527)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,822 miles
    Test number
    955726386494
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (205/40R17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass64,295 miles (+5,497)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    64,295 miles
    Test number
    530415616092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,798 miles (+9,171)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,798 miles
    Test number
    612219383539
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi-section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass49,627 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    49,627 miles
    Test number
    750416521308
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi section deteriorated
  6. Fail49,627 miles (+11,153)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,627 miles
    Test number
    651784978360
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.60mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm at lowest point and worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass38,474 miles (+8,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    38,474 miles
    Test number
    636708055972
    • AdvisoryNearside Number plate lamp slightly loose.
  8. Pass29,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,687 miles
    Test number
    313455824102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3.00 mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Number plate lamp slightly loose
  9. Fail29,687 miles (+5,054)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,687 miles
    Test number
    759226990155
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3.00 mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Number plate lamp slightly loose
  10. Pass24,633 miles (+4,714)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    24,633 miles
    Test number
    649939554361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    19,919 miles
    Test number
    868943310037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L27 ESB

Does L27 ESB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 ESB is valid until 5 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L27 ESB?
The MOT on L27 ESB is valid until 5 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L27 ESB done?
L27 ESB was recorded at 72,822 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 7,369 miles a year.
Has L27 ESB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 ESB has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L27 ESB 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 L27 ESB find?
L27 ESB passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (205/40r17).

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