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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

L3 XHXMOT history

L3 XHX is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 22 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 94,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

L3 XHX white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
94,144 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 XHX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 XHX was last recorded at 94,144 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,258 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,886 miles
Average per year
6,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,144 miles
  • 2025 – 91,258 miles
  • 2024 – 85,299 miles
  • 2023 – 78,260 miles
  • 2022 – 73,482 miles
  • 2021 – 70,299 miles
  • 2020 – 64,291 miles
  • 2019 – 58,541 miles
  • 2018 – 56,764 miles
  • 2017 – 45,924 miles
  • 2016 – 27,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,144 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,144 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    94,144 miles
    Test number
    869560494135
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail94,144 miles (+2,886)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,144 miles
    Test number
    745356759568
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass91,258 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    91,258 miles
    Test number
    750144755709
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail91,258 miles (+5,959)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,258 miles
    Test number
    473550894469
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,299 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,299 miles
    Test number
    163443793240
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail85,299 miles (+7,039)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,299 miles
    Test number
    234343227350
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass78,260 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,260 miles
    Test number
    393097065426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,482 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,482 miles
    Test number
    648655216852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail73,480 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,480 miles
    Test number
    371127835120
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail73,480 miles (+3,181)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,480 miles
    Test number
    912825252482
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass70,299 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,299 miles
    Test number
    178145008523
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail70,293 miles (+6,002)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,293 miles
    Test number
    682189947282
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass64,291 miles (+5,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    64,291 miles
    Test number
    222748228870
    • 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))

  14. Pass58,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    58,541 miles
    Test number
    856825395179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,541 miles (+1,777)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,541 miles
    Test number
    278858527981
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  16. Pass56,764 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,764 miles
    Test number
    187494776146
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Fail56,760 miles (+10,836)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,760 miles
    Test number
    366970051795
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Pass45,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,924 miles
    Test number
    488573622621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,924 miles (+18,895)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,924 miles
    Test number
    410735204297
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,029 miles
    Test number
    129993321418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 XHX

Does L3 XHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 XHX is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 XHX?
The MOT on L3 XHX is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 XHX done?
L3 XHX was recorded at 94,144 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,518 miles a year.
Has L3 XHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 XHX has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 XHX 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 L3 XHX find?
L3 XHX passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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