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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

L60 HOWMOT history

L60 HOW is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

L60 HOW red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,425 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L60 HOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L60 HOW was last recorded at 72,425 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,423 miles · 10 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,425 miles
  • 2025 – 58,938 miles
  • 2024 – 48,556 miles
  • 2023 – 45,899 miles
  • 2022 – 44,039 miles
  • 2021 – 39,670 miles
  • 2020 – 38,931 miles
  • 2019 – 37,790 miles
  • 2018 – 35,987 miles
  • 2017 – 34,133 miles
  • 2016 – 32,025 miles
  • 2015 – 30,098 miles
  • 2014 – 27,521 miles
  • 2013 – 24,528 miles
  • 2012 – 20,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,425 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front & rear tyres have cut's but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight corrosion on front & rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,425 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,425 miles
    Test number
    181979314502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail72,423 miles (+13,485)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,423 miles
    Test number
    917246949401
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass58,938 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    58,938 miles
    Test number
    527630069987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail58,938 miles (+10,382)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,938 miles
    Test number
    611416906682
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass48,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    48,556 miles
    Test number
    535586686000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail48,556 miles (+2,657)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,556 miles
    Test number
    613882156989
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass45,899 miles (+1,860)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    45,899 miles
    Test number
    528671820122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,039 miles (+4,369)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    44,039 miles
    Test number
    626787914684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,670 miles
    Test number
    503998435277
    • AdvisoryFront & rear tyres have cut's but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on front & rear axle
  10. Fail39,670 miles (+739)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,670 miles
    Test number
    936604825568
    • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear tyres have cut's but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on front & rear axle
  11. Pass38,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38,931 miles
    Test number
    356110856346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,929 miles (+1,139)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,929 miles
    Test number
    350185532112
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  13. Pass37,790 miles (+1,803)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    37,790 miles
    Test number
    333926273181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,987 miles
    Test number
    917273829954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,987 miles (+1,854)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,987 miles
    Test number
    523705899567
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  16. Pass34,133 miles (+2,108)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,133 miles
    Test number
    825343223107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,025 miles (+1,927)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,025 miles
    Test number
    183683847439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,098 miles (+2,577)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    30,098 miles
    Test number
    977442725236
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on outside wall
  19. Pass27,521 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,521 miles
    Test number
    395707024203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,528 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    24,528 miles
    Test number
    925238523261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,370 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,370 miles
    Test number
    117088353008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass23,370 miles (+3,233)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,370 miles
    Test number
    165898553046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,137 miles
    Test number
    639007672015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L60 HOW

Does L60 HOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L60 HOW is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L60 HOW?
The MOT on L60 HOW is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L60 HOW done?
L60 HOW was recorded at 72,425 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 3,651 miles a year.
Has L60 HOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L60 HOW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L60 HOW 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 L60 HOW find?
L60 HOW passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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