Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc
L40 KRLMOT history
L40 KRL is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 20 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 69,089 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 69,089 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,893 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 KRL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 20 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 KRL was last recorded at 69,089 miles on 2 Mar 2024, 10,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Feb 2023: 58,823 miles, lower than 98,371 miles on 18 Jan 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 58,823 miles · 28 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,266 miles
- Average per year
- 2,893 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 69,089 miles
- 2023 – 58,823 miles
- 2022 – 98,371 miles
- 2020 – 94,066 miles
- 2019 – 87,944 miles
- 2018 – 83,387 miles
- 2017 – 68,963 miles
- 2016 – 52,988 miles
- 2015 – 49,928 miles
- 2014 – 42,729 miles
- 2013 – 39,951 miles
- 2012 – 35,097 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 1 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,089 miles (+10,266)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 69,089 miles
- Test number
- 651700528314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,823 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 58,823 miles
- Test number
- 680586225217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,823 miles (-39,548)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,823 miles
- Test number
- 148737591452
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,371 miles (+4,305)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 98,371 miles
- Test number
- 195438607955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,066 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 94,066 miles
- Test number
- 801286785692
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail94,066 miles (+6,122)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,066 miles
- Test number
- 793366094119
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,944 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 87,944 miles
- Test number
- 609576758973
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shockers weak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Slight noise on driveshaft bearing
- AdvisorySlight play in steering column
Fail87,944 miles (+4,557)3 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,944 miles
- Test number
- 920830944120
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component pin or bush excessively worn Both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shockers weak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryN/s number plate light dim
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Slight noise on driveshaft bearing
- AdvisorySlight play in steering column
Pass83,387 miles (+14,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 83,387 miles
- Test number
- 753455831843
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,963 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 68,963 miles
- Test number
- 706774373736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,824 miles (+15,836)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,824 miles
- Test number
- 393958616743
- DangerousNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass52,988 miles (+3,060)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 52,988 miles
- Test number
- 702661537515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,928 miles (+7,199)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 49,928 miles
- Test number
- 768882525223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,729 miles (+2,778)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 42,729 miles
- Test number
- 365280524214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,951 miles (+4,854)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,951 miles
- Test number
- 845017353196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,097 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 35,097 miles
- Test number
- 706473352199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 KRL
- Does L40 KRL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L40 KRL expired on 1 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L40 KRL?
- The MOT on L40 KRL expired on 1 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L40 KRL done?
- L40 KRL was recorded at 69,089 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2024, an average of 2,893 miles a year.
- Has L40 KRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 KRL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on L40 KRL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L40 KRL find?
- L40 KRL passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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