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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

L5 BGMMOT history

L5 BGM is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 18 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L5 BGM blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
70,671 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 BGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
18 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 BGM was last recorded at 70,671 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 7,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,006 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,665 miles
Average per year
4,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,671 miles
  • 2025 – 63,006 miles
  • 2024 – 47,399 miles
  • 2023 – 38,028 miles
  • 2022 – 30,722 miles
  • 2021 – 26,877 miles
  • 2020 – 24,307 miles
  • 2019 – 21,074 miles
  • 2018 – 17,664 miles
  • 2017 – 15,349 miles
  • 2016 – 14,079 miles
  • 2015 – 13,323 miles
  • 2014 – 12,183 miles
  • 2013 – 10,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,671 miles
  • AdvisoryBonnet release damaged and catch sticking
  • AdvisoryHazard switch stickingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracked
  • AdvisoryRear axle bushes wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
  • AdvisoryRear reg plate deteriorated
  • AdvisorySlight play in offside front drop link
  • AdvisorySlight play in steeringRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,671 miles (+7,665)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    70,671 miles
    Test number
    258232590451
    • AdvisoryBonnet release damaged and catch sticking
    • AdvisoryHazard switch sticking
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracked
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear reg plate deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front drop link
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering
  2. Pass63,006 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,006 miles
    Test number
    651879376530
    • AdvisoryBonnet release damaged possible cable/latch fault
    • AdvisoryHazard switch sticking
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear springs corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering
  3. Fail63,006 miles (+15,607)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,006 miles
    Test number
    811180380398
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 50 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release damaged possible cable/latch fault
    • AdvisoryHazard switch sticking
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear springs corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering
  4. Pass47,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,399 miles
    Test number
    174596813611
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Fail47,399 miles (+9,371)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,399 miles
    Test number
    536423312308
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass38,028 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    38,028 miles
    Test number
    936458167911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail38,028 miles (+7,306)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,028 miles
    Test number
    909030086775
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass30,722 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    30,722 miles
    Test number
    215834299982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail30,722 miles (+3,845)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,722 miles
    Test number
    330881577710
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass26,877 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    26,877 miles
    Test number
    845931411468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,307 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    24,307 miles
    Test number
    927504799017
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail24,304 miles (+3,230)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,304 miles
    Test number
    987178149086
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass21,074 miles (+3,410)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,074 miles
    Test number
    175559239231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,664 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    17,664 miles
    Test number
    367715148978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,349 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    15,349 miles
    Test number
    192990113469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,079 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    14,079 miles
    Test number
    208123475064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,323 miles (+1,140)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,323 miles
    Test number
    727987755018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,183 miles (+1,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    12,183 miles
    Test number
    338142664061
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass10,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    10,489 miles
    Test number
    657143673057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 BGM

Does L5 BGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BGM is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 BGM?
The MOT on L5 BGM is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 BGM done?
L5 BGM was recorded at 70,671 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,640 miles a year.
Has L5 BGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 BGM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 BGM 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 L5 BGM find?
L5 BGM passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: bonnet release damaged and catch sticking; hazard switch sticking; nearside rear tyre cracked, and 5 more.

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