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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,242 cc

L61 HURMOT history

L61 HUR is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 70,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
70,850 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L61 HUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
26 Jan 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L61 HUR was last recorded at 70,850 miles on 14 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,850 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,850 miles
  • 2024 – 63,976 miles
  • 2023 – 63,966 miles
  • 2022 – 56,531 miles
  • 2021 – 48,823 miles
  • 2020 – 40,693 miles
  • 2019 – 33,258 miles
  • 2018 – 31,458 miles
  • 2017 – 30,263 miles
  • 2012 – 30,236 miles
  • 2011 – 28,561 miles
  • 2010 – 26,839 miles
  • 2009 – 26,482 miles
  • 2008 – 26,028 miles
  • 2007 – 25,507 miles
  • 2006 – 24,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,850 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySigns of weep from master cylinder but no leaking during testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,850 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,850 miles
    Test number
    578818656134
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySigns of weep from master cylinder but no leaking during test
  2. Fail70,850 miles (+4)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,850 miles
    Test number
    917503986969
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySigns of weep from master cylinder but no leaking during test
  3. Fail70,846 miles (+6,870)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,846 miles
    Test number
    754475955782
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySigns of a weep from master cylinder but not leaking on test
  4. Pass63,976 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,976 miles
    Test number
    966635522123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,966 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    63,966 miles
    Test number
    721059204060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,951 miles (+7,420)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,951 miles
    Test number
    637999129553
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFRONT & REAR NUMBER PLATES PERISHING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOS outer sill corroded to within 30cm of seat anchorage point
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass56,531 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,531 miles
    Test number
    923114579377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOS Sill starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail56,531 miles (+7,708)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,531 miles
    Test number
    570846752903
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOS Sill starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass48,823 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    524141981489
    • AdvisoryNSF dust boot split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOS door mirror glass damagd
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail48,823 miles (+8,130)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    166405187653
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNSF dust boot split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOS door mirror glass damagd
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass40,693 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,693 miles
    Test number
    915309973578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail40,413 miles (+7,155)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,413 miles
    Test number
    911215980110
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass33,258 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    33,258 miles
    Test number
    333799477299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,255 miles (+1,797)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,255 miles
    Test number
    366978015559
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
  15. Pass31,458 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,458 miles
    Test number
    204381202428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,457 miles (+1,194)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,457 miles
    Test number
    839041815322
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  17. Pass30,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,263 miles
    Test number
    619284149684
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail30,263 miles (+27)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,263 miles
    Test number
    565038877618
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass30,236 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,236 miles
    Test number
    726628742220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,230 miles (+1,669)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,230 miles
    Test number
    195160532291
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  21. Pass28,561 miles (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,561 miles
    Test number
    525367081120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,839 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    26,839 miles
    Test number
    721744270161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,482 miles (+454)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,482 miles
    Test number
    221516499148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,028 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,028 miles
    Test number
    353643398196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,507 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,507 miles
    Test number
    481943997121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    24,883 miles
    Test number
    644955596106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L61 HUR

Does L61 HUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L61 HUR is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L61 HUR?
The MOT on L61 HUR is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L61 HUR done?
L61 HUR was recorded at 70,850 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 2,318 miles a year.
Has L61 HUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L61 HUR has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L61 HUR 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 L61 HUR find?
L61 HUR passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various; signs of weep from master cylinder but no leaking during test.

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