Ford Fiesta
White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc
L29 MSEMOT history
L29 MSE is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 6 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 100,544 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 100,544 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,760 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 MSE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 6 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 MSE was last recorded at 100,544 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 9,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,574 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,970 miles
- Average per year
- 7,760 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,544 miles
- 2025 – 90,574 miles
- 2024 – 81,010 miles
- 2023 – 70,179 miles
- 2022 – 63,845 miles
- 2021 – 57,777 miles
- 2020 – 53,681 miles
- 2019 – 45,834 miles
- 2018 – 38,148 miles
- 2017 – 29,920 miles
- 2016 – 23,080 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,544 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,544 miles (+9,970)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 100,544 miles
- Test number
- 416654269061
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass90,574 miles (+9,564)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 90,574 miles
- Test number
- 282704611773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,010 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 81,010 miles
- Test number
- 797612627258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,007 miles (+10,828)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,007 miles
- Test number
- 357463700966
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill rear marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass70,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 70,179 miles
- Test number
- 220752657305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,179 miles (+6,334)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,179 miles
- Test number
- 474848886591
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass63,845 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 63,845 miles
- Test number
- 525010898952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,825 miles (+1,708)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,825 miles
- Test number
- 914447258341
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,117 miles (+4,340)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 62,117 miles
- Test number
- 111333996651
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass57,777 miles (+4,096)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 57,777 miles
- Test number
- 841240321861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,681 miles (+7,847)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 53,681 miles
- Test number
- 126273130214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,834 miles (+7,686)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 45,834 miles
- Test number
- 200039688563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,148 miles (+8,228)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 38,148 miles
- Test number
- 882208667995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,920 miles (+57)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 29,920 miles
- Test number
- 226120067529
- FailureNearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Fail29,863 miles (+6,783)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,863 miles
- Test number
- 441017994193
- FailureNearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Pass23,080 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 23,080 miles
- Test number
- 832279418509
- AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in N/S/F steering arm
Questions about L29 MSE
- Does L29 MSE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 MSE is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 MSE?
- The MOT on L29 MSE is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 MSE done?
- L29 MSE was recorded at 100,544 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 7,760 miles a year.
- Has L29 MSE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 MSE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L29 MSE 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 L29 MSE find?
- L29 MSE passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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