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Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

L40 RCCMOT history

L40 RCC is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 17,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

L40 RCC blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
17,776 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 RCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 RCC was last recorded at 17,776 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
16,900 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
876 miles
Average per year
1,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,776 miles
  • 2025 – 16,900 miles
  • 2024 – 15,702 miles
  • 2023 – 14,343 miles
  • 2022 – 12,543 miles
  • 2021 – 10,160 miles
  • 2020 – 8,244 miles
  • 2019 – 6,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,776 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,776 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    17,776 miles
    Test number
    958509817165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail17,776 miles (+876)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,776 miles
    Test number
    782911669034
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass16,900 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    16,900 miles
    Test number
    190480443799
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail16,900 miles (+1,198)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,900 miles
    Test number
    728082207143
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass15,702 miles (+1,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    15,702 miles
    Test number
    307762340839
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass14,343 miles (+1,800)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    14,343 miles
    Test number
    653545858296
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Washer jet poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass12,543 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    12,543 miles
    Test number
    997743536665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail12,542 miles (+2,382)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,542 miles
    Test number
    264381180489
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass10,160 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    10,160 miles
    Test number
    512822443483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail10,160 miles (+1,916)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,160 miles
    Test number
    156053823775
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 1 of jets misaligned
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass8,244 miles (+1,749)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    8,244 miles
    Test number
    423204082047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass6,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    6,495 miles
    Test number
    130236522303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 RCC

Does L40 RCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RCC is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 RCC?
The MOT on L40 RCC is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 RCC done?
L40 RCC was recorded at 17,776 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,618 miles a year.
Has L40 RCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 RCC has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 RCC 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 L40 RCC find?
L40 RCC passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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