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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2015 · 998 cc

L40 SKDMOT history

L40 SKD is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 114,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

L40 SKD white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,418 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,133 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 SKD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 SKD was last recorded at 114,418 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 11,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,895 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,523 miles
Average per year
13,133 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,418 miles
  • 2025 – 102,895 miles
  • 2024 – 90,987 miles
  • 2023 – 79,631 miles
  • 2022 – 58,449 miles
  • 2020 – 39,066 miles
  • 2019 – 28,311 miles
  • 2018 – 20,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,418 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Brake fluid low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust back box heat shield losse

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,418 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,418 miles
    Test number
    282103242523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail114,399 miles (+11,504)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,399 miles
    Test number
    697324742541
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass102,895 miles (+184)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,895 miles
    Test number
    219369533966
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box heat shield losse
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail102,711 miles (+11,724)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,711 miles
    Test number
    575272265290
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box heat shield losse
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass90,987 miles (+11,356)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    90,987 miles
    Test number
    752651165435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,631 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,631 miles
    Test number
    170160808344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail79,631 miles (+21,182)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,631 miles
    Test number
    814113866547
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass58,449 miles (+19,383)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,449 miles
    Test number
    381672822025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,066 miles (+10,755)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,066 miles
    Test number
    830088695801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,311 miles (+8,209)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,311 miles
    Test number
    907746064621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    20,102 miles
    Test number
    442418115301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 SKD

Does L40 SKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 SKD is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 SKD?
The MOT on L40 SKD is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 SKD done?
L40 SKD was recorded at 114,418 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 13,133 miles a year.
Has L40 SKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 SKD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 SKD 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 SKD find?
L40 SKD passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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