Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,388 cc
L31 BYBMOT history
L31 BYB is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 24 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 33,656 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 33,656 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 BYB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 24 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 BYB was last recorded at 33,656 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 10,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 22,845 miles · 1 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,811 miles
- Average per year
- 1,743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,656 miles
- 2025 – 22,845 miles
- 2024 – 19,520 miles
- 2022 – 19,422 miles
- 2021 – 19,235 miles
- 2020 – 19,075 miles
- 2019 – 18,746 miles
- 2018 – 18,289 miles
- 2017 – 17,725 miles
- 2016 – 17,224 miles
- 2015 – 16,188 miles
- 2014 – 13,878 miles
- 2013 – 11,356 miles
- 2012 – 8,949 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (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 Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 14 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,656 miles (+10,811)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 33,656 miles
- Test number
- 476563376278
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass22,845 miles (+3,325)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 22,845 miles
- Test number
- 492964249771
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass19,520 miles (+98)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 19,520 miles
- Test number
- 971117872526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,422 miles (+187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 19,422 miles
- Test number
- 546640320613
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass19,235 miles (+160)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 19,235 miles
- Test number
- 116410517349
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass19,075 miles (+329)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 19,075 miles
- Test number
- 575838936912
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass18,746 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 18,746 miles
- Test number
- 981539703528
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail18,745 miles (+456)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,745 miles
- Test number
- 721634144480
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass18,289 miles (+564)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 18,289 miles
- Test number
- 391870433398
- AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre tread
Pass17,725 miles (+501)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 17,725 miles
- Test number
- 312945692205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,224 miles (+1,036)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 17,224 miles
- Test number
- 181558271097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,188 miles (+2,310)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 16,188 miles
- Test number
- 656327465192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,878 miles (+2,522)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 13,878 miles
- Test number
- 279191764411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,356 miles (+2,407)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 11,356 miles
- Test number
- 795145463101
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass8,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 8,949 miles
- Test number
- 766706962124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 BYB
- Does L31 BYB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 BYB is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 BYB?
- The MOT on L31 BYB is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 BYB done?
- L31 BYB was recorded at 33,656 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 1,743 miles a year.
- Has L31 BYB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 BYB has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on L31 BYB 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 L31 BYB find?
- L31 BYB passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; brake slack adjuster advise adjustment; coil spring corroded both rear springs, and 1 more.
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