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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 998 cc

L31 XYWMOT history

L31 XYW is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 131,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

L31 XYW blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,106 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 XYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 XYW was last recorded at 131,106 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 1,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,110 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,996 miles
Average per year
10,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,106 miles
  • 2025 – 129,110 miles
  • 2024 – 127,222 miles
  • 2023 – 111,306 miles
  • 2022 – 96,426 miles
  • 2021 – 86,347 miles
  • 2020 – 79,944 miles
  • 2019 – 60,243 miles
  • 2018 – 44,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,106 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing off inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,106 miles (+1,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,106 miles
    Test number
    629506667892
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass129,110 miles (+1,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    129,110 miles
    Test number
    166897876341
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass127,222 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    127,222 miles
    Test number
    420486490577
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail127,221 miles (+15,915)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,221 miles
    Test number
    126452297022
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass111,306 miles (+14,880)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    111,306 miles
    Test number
    628070078343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass96,426 miles (+10,079)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    96,426 miles
    Test number
    752264951869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  7. Pass86,347 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,347 miles
    Test number
    162395225562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit & scrubbed off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged outer sidewall & cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail86,347 miles (+6,403)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,347 miles
    Test number
    278484641367
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split to cords 205/40x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit & scrubbed off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged outer sidewall & cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass79,944 miles (+19,701)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,944 miles
    Test number
    112959430974
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass60,243 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,243 miles
    Test number
    104148001728
    • AdvisoryFront Front Wipers Starting To Smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Badly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Badly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Fail60,243 miles (+16,132)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,243 miles
    Test number
    818682752937
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Front Wipers Starting To Smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Badly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Badly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass44,111 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,111 miles
    Test number
    252290288358
    • AdvisoryFront wipers streaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight tears on edges of rear axle bushes (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail44,111 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,111 miles
    Test number
    999059080425
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low reset both FOC (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working fitted new bulb (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers streaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight tears on edges of rear axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Questions about L31 XYW

Does L31 XYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 XYW is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 XYW?
The MOT on L31 XYW is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 XYW done?
L31 XYW was recorded at 131,106 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 10,867 miles a year.
Has L31 XYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 XYW has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L31 XYW 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 XYW find?
L31 XYW passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.

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