
Ford Fiesta
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,999 cc
L5 FSTMOT history
L5 FST is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 126,782 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 126,782 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,479 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 FST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 FST was last recorded at 126,782 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 2,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,675 miles · 27 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,107 miles
- Average per year
- 5,479 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,782 miles
- 2025 – 124,675 miles
- 2024 – 121,749 miles
- 2023 – 118,472 miles
- 2022 – 113,720 miles
- 2021 – 108,338 miles
- 2020 – 108,308 miles
- 2019 – 106,298 miles
- 2018 – 105,630 miles
- 2017 – 97,998 miles
- 2016 – 91,710 miles
- 2015 – 91,705 miles
- 2014 – 82,921 miles
- 2013 – 77,753 miles
- 2012 – 65,550 miles
- 2011 – 57,505 miles
- 2010 – 48,805 miles
- 2009 – 38,781 miles
- 2008 – 27,691 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
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.
Eml lamp on
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,782 miles (+2,107)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 126,782 miles
- Test number
- 225631384657
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass124,675 miles (+2,926)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 124,675 miles
- Test number
- 497709040501
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass121,749 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 121,749 miles
- Test number
- 832197615251
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail121,748 miles (+3,276)2 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,748 miles
- Test number
- 796260584580
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,472 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 118,472 miles
- Test number
- 612165758582
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle beam n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail118,472 miles (+4,752)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,472 miles
- Test number
- 698884207255
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle beam n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass113,720 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 113,720 miles
- Test number
- 609935950660
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre thread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail113,720 miles (+5,382)1 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,720 miles
- Test number
- 246876990795
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre thread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass108,338 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 108,338 miles
- Test number
- 292414777546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,308 miles (+2,010)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 108,308 miles
- Test number
- 196980627488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,298 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 106,298 miles
- Test number
- 338354710910
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shields loose
- AdvisoryInner wheel arch covers and side skirts fitted unable to fully inspect
Fail106,286 miles (+656)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,286 miles
- Test number
- 101708209727
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shields loose
- AdvisoryInner wheel arch covers and side skirts fitted unable to fully inspect
Pass105,630 miles (+2,881)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 105,630 miles
- Test number
- 318698956793
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,749 miles (+4,751)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 102,749 miles
- Test number
- 678726389482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,998 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 97,998 miles
- Test number
- 680999539109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,997 miles (+6,287)1 dangerous7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,997 miles
- Test number
- 163363312932
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort caliper lever siezed (3.7.B.6a)
Pass91,710 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 91,710 miles
- Test number
- 549570279628
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel rim repair may be cracked
- AdvisoryEml lamp on
Fail91,705 miles (+12)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,705 miles
- Test number
- 198037882651
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryEml lamp on
Fail91,693 miles (+8,772)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,693 miles
- Test number
- 843009701198
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding
- AdvisoryEml lamp on
Pass82,921 miles (+5,168)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 82,921 miles
- Test number
- 885981894233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass77,753 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 77,753 miles
- Test number
- 109785793281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,675 miles (+4,421)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,675 miles
- Test number
- 397399283281
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Pass73,254 miles (+7,704)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 73,254 miles
- Test number
- 835579523025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,550 miles (+8,045)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 65,550 miles
- Test number
- 688549912082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,505 miles (+8,700)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 57,505 miles
- Test number
- 425605421043
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front brake discs corroded on inner edges
Pass48,805 miles (+10,024)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 48,805 miles
- Test number
- 134356720434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,781 miles (+11,090)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 38,781 miles
- Test number
- 441881129088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 27,691 miles
- Test number
- 571915928047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 FST
- Does L5 FST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 FST is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 FST?
- The MOT on L5 FST is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 FST done?
- L5 FST was recorded at 126,782 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 5,479 miles a year.
- Has L5 FST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 FST has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 FST 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 FST find?
- L5 FST passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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