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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,242 cc

L5 MEFMOT history

L5 MEF is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 5 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 109,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

L5 MEF silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
109,680 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 MEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 MEF was last recorded at 109,680 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 4,071 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,609 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,071 miles
Average per year
5,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,680 miles
  • 2025 – 105,609 miles
  • 2024 – 102,211 miles
  • 2023 – 98,089 miles
  • 2022 – 93,835 miles
  • 2021 – 90,066 miles
  • 2020 – 86,416 miles
  • 2019 – 81,608 miles
  • 2018 – 75,586 miles
  • 2017 – 68,441 miles
  • 2016 – 59,147 miles
  • 2015 – 50,006 miles
  • 2014 – 43,184 miles
  • 2013 – 36,298 miles
  • 2012 – 30,495 miles
  • 2011 – 23,794 miles
  • 2010 – 19,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,680 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective N/S & O/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear & Both Front to Rear @ Rear. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,680 miles (+4,071)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    109,680 miles
    Test number
    878690751692
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective N/S & O/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear & Both Front to Rear @ Rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass105,609 miles (+3,398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    105,609 miles
    Test number
    441066830389
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Within Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass102,211 miles (+4,122)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    102,211 miles
    Test number
    363679990134
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass98,089 miles (+4,254)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,089 miles
    Test number
    209190160954
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass93,835 miles (+3,769)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    93,835 miles
    Test number
    309954843502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    90,066 miles
    Test number
    955552254552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail90,066 miles (+3,650)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,066 miles
    Test number
    299752722382
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass86,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    86,416 miles
    Test number
    126278285436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,416 miles (+4,808)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,416 miles
    Test number
    959530075001
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass81,608 miles (+6,022)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,608 miles
    Test number
    920960698056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,586 miles (+7,145)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,586 miles
    Test number
    613201144819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,441 miles (+9,294)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    68,441 miles
    Test number
    522919465430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,147 miles (+9,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,147 miles
    Test number
    378292377569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass50,006 miles (+6,822)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,006 miles
    Test number
    245513355498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,184 miles (+6,886)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,184 miles
    Test number
    577945054138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,298 miles (+5,803)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,298 miles
    Test number
    525282143105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,495 miles (+6,701)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,495 miles
    Test number
    619381552138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,794 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    23,794 miles
    Test number
    108903651135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,895 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,895 miles
    Test number
    553558650134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L5 MEF

Does L5 MEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 MEF is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 MEF?
The MOT on L5 MEF is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 MEF done?
L5 MEF was recorded at 109,680 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 5,610 miles a year.
Has L5 MEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 MEF has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on L5 MEF 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 MEF find?
L5 MEF passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s & o/s; headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear & both front to rear @ rear., and 6 more.

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