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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

L28 LAJMOT history

L28 LAJ is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 112,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L28 LAJ blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,869 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 LAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 LAJ was last recorded at 112,869 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,868 miles · 27 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,869 miles
  • 2025 – 106,454 miles
  • 2024 – 101,402 miles
  • 2023 – 100,101 miles
  • 2022 – 90,919 miles
  • 2021 – 82,415 miles
  • 2020 – 74,230 miles
  • 2019 – 63,896 miles
  • 2018 – 57,275 miles
  • 2017 – 47,843 miles
  • 2016 – 33,818 miles
  • 2015 – 15,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,869 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant level lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft support bearing slightly noisyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Both front brake discs corroded on inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,869 miles (+1)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,869 miles
    Test number
    754791715213
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft support bearing slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail112,868 miles (+6,414)1 dangerous1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,868 miles
    Test number
    622277313003
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft support bearing slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,454 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,454 miles
    Test number
    409276727716
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs corroded on inner face

  4. Fail106,399 miles (+4,997)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,399 miles
    Test number
    548606365506
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs corroded on inner face
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre close to wear markers

  5. Pass101,402 miles (+1,301)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,402 miles
    Test number
    144563291076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,101 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,101 miles
    Test number
    169974829544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,958 miles (+9,039)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,958 miles
    Test number
    120475424782
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,919 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    90,919 miles
    Test number
    471303686217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail90,882 miles (+8,467)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,882 miles
    Test number
    737752765159
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass82,415 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,415 miles
    Test number
    987737465075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,412 miles (+8,182)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,412 miles
    Test number
    100661849180
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass74,230 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,230 miles
    Test number
    941094995420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  13. Fail74,230 miles (+10,334)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,230 miles
    Test number
    339584135845
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  14. Pass63,896 miles (+6,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,896 miles
    Test number
    621536448577
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass57,275 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    57,275 miles
    Test number
    750155490262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  16. Fail57,275 miles (+9,432)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,275 miles
    Test number
    313581934104
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  17. Pass47,843 miles (+14,025)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    47,843 miles
    Test number
    693657964283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,818 miles (+18,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    33,818 miles
    Test number
    486413559649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass15,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    15,429 miles
    Test number
    548312057447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 LAJ

Does L28 LAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 LAJ is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 LAJ?
The MOT on L28 LAJ is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 LAJ done?
L28 LAJ was recorded at 112,869 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 9,531 miles a year.
Has L28 LAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 LAJ has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 LAJ 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 L28 LAJ find?
L28 LAJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; coolant level low; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 10 more.

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