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White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,242 cc

L31 CTLMOT history

L31 CTL is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 24 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 88,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

L31 CTL white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
88,241 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 CTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 CTL was last recorded at 88,241 miles on 15 May 2026, 2,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,533 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2,708 miles
Average per year
7,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,241 miles
  • 2025 – 85,362 miles
  • 2024 – 70,937 miles
  • 2023 – 64,075 miles
  • 2022 – 58,001 miles
  • 2021 – 51,336 miles
  • 2019 – 40,492 miles
  • 2018 – 32,965 miles
  • 2017 – 21,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,241 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,241 miles (+2,708)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    88,241 miles
    Test number
    431201476950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,533 miles (+171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,533 miles
    Test number
    913289635530
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail85,362 miles (+7,336)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,362 miles
    Test number
    385335110876
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass78,026 miles (+7,089)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,026 miles
    Test number
    873358560506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass70,937 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    70,937 miles
    Test number
    527470432709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail70,937 miles (+6,862)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,937 miles
    Test number
    647735269782
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass64,075 miles (+6,074)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,075 miles
    Test number
    228989939957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,001 miles (+6,665)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,001 miles
    Test number
    154799475685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,336 miles (+10,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,336 miles
    Test number
    239315133350
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass40,492 miles (+7,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,492 miles
    Test number
    239627151473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass32,965 miles (+11,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    32,965 miles
    Test number
    835902096578
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in between tread
  12. Pass21,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    21,424 miles
    Test number
    440727848154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 CTL

Does L31 CTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 CTL is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 CTL?
The MOT on L31 CTL is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 CTL done?
L31 CTL was recorded at 88,241 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 7,300 miles a year.
Has L31 CTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 CTL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L31 CTL 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 CTL find?
L31 CTL passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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