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Ford Fiesta

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,499 cc

L30 NRLMOT history

L30 NRL is a red diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 8 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 297,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

L30 NRL red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2027
Mileage
297,020 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
28,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 NRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
8 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 NRL was last recorded at 297,020 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
296,822 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
198 miles
Average per year
28,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 297,020 miles
  • 2025 – 271,408 miles
  • 2024 – 250,645 miles
  • 2023 – 220,103 miles
  • 2022 – 188,412 miles
  • 2021 – 153,947 miles
  • 2020 – 132,347 miles
  • 2019 – 91,551 miles
  • 2018 – 57,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass297,020 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass297,020 miles (+198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    297,020 miles
    Test number
    998668192381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail296,822 miles (+25,414)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    296,822 miles
    Test number
    187925112600
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass271,408 miles (+603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    271,408 miles
    Test number
    443132516627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail270,805 miles (+20,160)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,805 miles
    Test number
    132998520632
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass250,645 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    250,645 miles
    Test number
    836044729393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail250,622 miles (+30,519)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,622 miles
    Test number
    545155814909
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass220,103 miles (+1,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    220,103 miles
    Test number
    386783974740
    • 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))

  8. Fail219,056 miles (+30,644)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,056 miles
    Test number
    722356983359
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  9. Pass188,412 miles (+1,273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    188,412 miles
    Test number
    399456250591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Fail187,139 miles (+33,192)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,139 miles
    Test number
    594514657802
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass153,947 miles (+21,600)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    153,947 miles
    Test number
    784224114339
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass132,347 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    132,347 miles
    Test number
    465367893544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail132,347 miles (+40,796)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,347 miles
    Test number
    405143846197
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass91,551 miles (+34,143)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,551 miles
    Test number
    198163066545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,408 miles
    Test number
    419350480280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,408 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,408 miles
    Test number
    736464619060
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Questions about L30 NRL

Does L30 NRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 NRL is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 NRL?
The MOT on L30 NRL is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 NRL done?
L30 NRL was recorded at 297,020 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 28,323 miles a year.
Has L30 NRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 NRL has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 NRL 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 L30 NRL find?
L30 NRL passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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