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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 1,796 cc

L43 UJEMOT history

L43 UJE is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 77,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,618 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L43 UJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L43 UJE was last recorded at 77,618 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,605 miles · 5 May 2023
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,618 miles
  • 2023 – 77,605 miles
  • 2020 – 77,088 miles
  • 2019 – 76,057 miles
  • 2018 – 74,914 miles
  • 2017 – 72,811 miles
  • 2016 – 69,682 miles
  • 2012 – 68,535 miles
  • 2011 – 67,746 miles
  • 2009 – 66,861 miles
  • 2008 – 65,536 miles
  • 2007 – 64,714 miles
  • 2006 – 63,916 miles
  • 2005 – 62,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,618 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,618 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,618 miles
    Test number
    989558363592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,605 miles (+517)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,605 miles
    Test number
    211748057061
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill area, central corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Surface corrosion (5.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass77,088 miles (+1,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    77,088 miles
    Test number
    654271011775
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass76,057 miles (+1,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,057 miles
    Test number
    326955989242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass74,914 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,914 miles
    Test number
    467157197434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,811 miles (+3,129)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,811 miles
    Test number
    907561701118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Both tyres perished
  7. Pass69,682 miles (+1,147)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,682 miles
    Test number
    712064543068
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper exhaust clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass68,535 miles (+789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,535 miles
    Test number
    269925842199
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Pass67,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,746 miles
    Test number
    909015001195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,746 miles (+885)1 dangerous3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,746 miles
    Test number
    389585001106
    • DangerousNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureSide repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteMajority of sill panels obscured by body panels
    • NoteModified brake hoses fitted all round
    • NoteSidelights have been fitted into indicator lamps
    • NoteSlight corrosion on n/s/r and o/s/r inner sill sections
  11. Pass66,861 miles (+1,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    66,861 miles
    Test number
    272303619380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass65,536 miles (+822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    65,536 miles
    Test number
    164299318315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass64,714 miles (+798)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    64,714 miles
    Test number
    894486717350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    63,916 miles
    Test number
    522844226328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,916 miles (+969)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,916 miles
    Test number
    321314826318
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass62,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    62,947 miles
    Test number
    374018425310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L43 UJE

Does L43 UJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L43 UJE is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L43 UJE?
The MOT on L43 UJE is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L43 UJE done?
L43 UJE was recorded at 77,618 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 720 miles a year.
Has L43 UJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L43 UJE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L43 UJE 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 L43 UJE find?
L43 UJE passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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