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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

L55 MMBMOT history

L55 MMB is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 15 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

L55 MMB black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,453 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 MMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 MMB was last recorded at 75,453 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 3,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,362 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,091 miles
Average per year
4,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,453 miles
  • 2025 – 72,362 miles
  • 2024 – 69,132 miles
  • 2023 – 65,981 miles
  • 2022 – 63,106 miles
  • 2021 – 60,366 miles
  • 2020 – 58,275 miles
  • 2019 – 52,997 miles
  • 2018 – 47,106 miles
  • 2017 – 41,543 miles
  • 2016 – 35,285 miles
  • 2015 – 28,365 miles
  • 2014 – 22,348 miles
  • 2013 – 17,169 miles
  • 2012 – 11,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,453 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear box clamp loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Cat heat shelid loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,453 miles (+3,091)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,453 miles
    Test number
    920450389974
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
  2. Pass72,362 miles (+3,230)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,362 miles
    Test number
    637354312930
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components have surface corrosion
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  3. Pass69,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    69,132 miles
    Test number
    893106369580
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUpper Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack worn
  4. Fail69,132 miles (+3,151)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,132 miles
    Test number
    385979602360
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUpper Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack worn
  5. Pass65,981 miles (+49)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,981 miles
    Test number
    769680729482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear box clamp loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCat heat shelid loose
    • AdvisoryKnocking noise on steering when rocked l/r
  6. Fail65,932 miles (+2,826)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,932 miles
    Test number
    218362768429
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear box clamp loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCat heat shelid loose
    • AdvisoryKnocking noise on steering when rocked l/r
  7. Pass63,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    63,106 miles
    Test number
    104967504578
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perished 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail63,106 miles (+2,740)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,106 miles
    Test number
    716877056612
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perished 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass60,366 miles (+95)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    60,366 miles
    Test number
    570185319203
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail60,271 miles (+1,996)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,271 miles
    Test number
    864970678764
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass58,275 miles (+5,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    58,275 miles
    Test number
    319732947575
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass52,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    52,997 miles
    Test number
    181071152303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,997 miles (+5,891)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,997 miles
    Test number
    487397749875
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  14. Pass47,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,106 miles
    Test number
    522180747174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,106 miles (+5,563)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,106 miles
    Test number
    569517258147
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass41,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,543 miles
    Test number
    577194510155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,543 miles (+6,258)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,543 miles
    Test number
    773398846272
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass35,285 miles (+6,920)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    945557557752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,365 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,365 miles
    Test number
    156950615161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,348 miles (+5,179)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,348 miles
    Test number
    536568614178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,169 miles (+5,296)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,169 miles
    Test number
    588297823107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    11,873 miles
    Test number
    599781832183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail11,863 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,863 miles
    Test number
    929891932174
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Questions about L55 MMB

Does L55 MMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 MMB is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 MMB?
The MOT on L55 MMB is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 MMB done?
L55 MMB was recorded at 75,453 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 4,617 miles a year.
Has L55 MMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 MMB has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L55 MMB 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 L55 MMB find?
L55 MMB passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear fuel pipe/s corroded, and 2 more.

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