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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc

L40 SRAMOT history

L40 SRA is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 97,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

L40 SRA red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
97,054 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 SRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 SRA was last recorded at 97,054 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 13,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,195 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,859 miles
Average per year
10,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,054 miles
  • 2025 – 83,195 miles
  • 2024 – 71,928 miles
  • 2023 – 65,204 miles
  • 2022 – 57,097 miles
  • 2021 – 49,066 miles
  • 2020 – 36,690 miles
  • 2019 – 24,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,054 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,054 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    97,054 miles
    Test number
    798567221119
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail97,054 miles (+13,859)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,054 miles
    Test number
    310073684905
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass83,195 miles (+11,267)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    83,195 miles
    Test number
    443694925075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,928 miles (+6,724)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,928 miles
    Test number
    597926459343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,204 miles (+8,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    65,204 miles
    Test number
    332756596790
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass57,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    57,097 miles
    Test number
    695428110204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail57,097 miles (+8,031)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,097 miles
    Test number
    824878889693
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass49,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,066 miles
    Test number
    792650598520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,066 miles (+12,376)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,066 miles
    Test number
    447490382032
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass36,690 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,690 miles
    Test number
    807993686808
    • 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))

  11. Fail36,690 miles (+12,523)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,690 miles
    Test number
    930399362868
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  12. Pass24,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    24,167 miles
    Test number
    979384158598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 SRA

Does L40 SRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 SRA is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 SRA?
The MOT on L40 SRA is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 SRA done?
L40 SRA was recorded at 97,054 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 10,307 miles a year.
Has L40 SRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 SRA has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 SRA 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 SRA find?
L40 SRA passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front.

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