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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,560 cc

L40 RLPMOT history

L40 RLP is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

L40 RLP blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,659 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 RLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 RLP was last recorded at 96,659 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 2,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,253 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,406 miles
Average per year
7,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,659 miles
  • 2024 – 94,253 miles
  • 2023 – 82,863 miles
  • 2022 – 75,575 miles
  • 2021 – 68,548 miles
  • 2020 – 62,227 miles
  • 2019 – 55,771 miles
  • 2018 – 52,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,659 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,659 miles (+2,406)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,659 miles
    Test number
    582024708989
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass94,253 miles (+1,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,253 miles
    Test number
    747027236091
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass93,004 miles (+10,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    93,004 miles
    Test number
    221126955531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Hand brake (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass82,863 miles (+7,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    82,863 miles
    Test number
    826143280879
    • 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))
  5. Pass75,575 miles (+7,027)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    75,575 miles
    Test number
    569265036422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,548 miles (+6,321)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,548 miles
    Test number
    729031518554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,227 miles (+6,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    62,227 miles
    Test number
    287786145073
    • 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))
  8. Pass55,771 miles (+3,463)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,771 miles
    Test number
    531720616021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,308 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    52,308 miles
    Test number
    955944152107
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ns and os 3mm outer sections + cracking. Year code =**14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil level above max
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented is vinyl wrapped + multi coloured
  10. Fail52,219 miles (+41)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,219 miles
    Test number
    904543559123
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit = 0.62 Actual reading taken = 2.94 avg. printout attached (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ns and os 3mm outer sections + cracking. Year code =**14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil level above max
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented is vinyl wrapped + multi coloured
  11. Fail52,178 miles (+13,487)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,178 miles
    Test number
    950826458894
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • 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))
  12. Pass38,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    38,691 miles
    Test number
    959821449980
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L40 RLP

Does L40 RLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RLP is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L40 RLP?
The MOT on L40 RLP is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 RLP done?
L40 RLP was recorded at 96,659 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 7,367 miles a year.
Has L40 RLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 RLP has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on L40 RLP 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 RLP find?
L40 RLP passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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