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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc

L6 TARMOT history

L6 TAR is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 38,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

L6 TAR blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
38,258 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 TAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 TAR was last recorded at 38,258 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 11,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,927 miles · 26 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,331 miles
Average per year
4,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,258 miles
  • 2025 – 26,927 miles
  • 2024 – 17,158 miles
  • 2023 – 15,770 miles
  • 2022 – 13,267 miles
  • 2021 – 12,235 miles
  • 2020 – 11,505 miles
  • 2019 – 11,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,258 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryWindscreen has two small chips

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 Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 13 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,258 miles (+11,331)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    38,258 miles
    Test number
    386607137230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has two small chips
  2. Pass26,927 miles (+9,769)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    26,927 miles
    Test number
    803055326242
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass17,158 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    17,158 miles
    Test number
    501694418646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass15,770 miles (+2,503)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    15,770 miles
    Test number
    382720842637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass13,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    13,267 miles
    Test number
    305894834572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail13,267 miles (+1,032)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,267 miles
    Test number
    720048267202
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass12,235 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    12,235 miles
    Test number
    116073368506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,505 miles (+325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    11,505 miles
    Test number
    557235805754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass11,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    11,180 miles
    Test number
    105133738001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail11,180 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,180 miles
    Test number
    147754397883
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Questions about L6 TAR

Does L6 TAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 TAR is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 TAR?
The MOT on L6 TAR is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 TAR done?
L6 TAR was recorded at 38,258 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 4,094 miles a year.
Has L6 TAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 TAR has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L6 TAR 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 L6 TAR find?
L6 TAR passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes are worn; offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes are worn, and 1 more.

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