
Ford Fiesta
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,242 cc
L7 CUAMOT history
L7 CUA is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 3 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 33 MOT tests, with 110,463 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 110,463 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 18 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 5,214 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 CUA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 3 May 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 CUA was last recorded at 110,463 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 110,460 miles · 8 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 5,214 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,463 miles
- 2025 – 102,920 miles
- 2024 – 98,296 miles
- 2023 – 85,703 miles
- 2022 – 83,788 miles
- 2021 – 81,417 miles
- 2020 – 76,361 miles
- 2019 – 72,666 miles
- 2018 – 70,325 miles
- 2017 – 63,094 miles
- 2016 – 59,634 miles
- 2013 – 56,555 miles
- 2012 – 51,962 miles
- 2011 – 47,493 miles
- 2010 – 29,271 miles
- 2009 – 19,532 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
33 tests since 1 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,463 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 110,463 miles
- Test number
- 733690550169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,460 miles (+7,540)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,460 miles
- Test number
- 955372940831
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass102,920 miles (+4,624)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 102,920 miles
- Test number
- 330985770792
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,296 miles (+14)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 98,296 miles
- Test number
- 543650418987
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Fail98,282 miles (+4,251)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,282 miles
- Test number
- 864548483565
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass94,031 miles (+109)2 minor21 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 94,031 miles
- Test number
- 830118692480
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Very thin, almost split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Very thin, almost split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crash bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corrosion all around (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crash bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corrosion all around (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides slight play (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
Fail93,922 miles (+8,219)1 dangerous4 major19 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,922 miles
- Test number
- 191786694085
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits Engine misfiring (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corrosion all around area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corrosion all around area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,703 miles (+145)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 85,703 miles
- Test number
- 210750131756
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail85,558 miles (+1,770)1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,558 miles
- Test number
- 100185921285
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass83,788 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 83,788 miles
- Test number
- 288503386478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,758 miles (+2,341)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,758 miles
- Test number
- 641250676492
- DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
- MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Pass81,417 miles (+5,056)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 81,417 miles
- Test number
- 256067485904
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners on rear view mirror
Pass76,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 76,361 miles
- Test number
- 108800990555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,361 miles (+3,695)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,361 miles
- Test number
- 206592796754
- MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Axle mount bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Axle mount bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener on rear view mirror Obstructing drivers view of road
Pass72,666 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 72,666 miles
- Test number
- 583586933019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,659 miles (+2,334)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,659 miles
- Test number
- 491141743334
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral stop light not working
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,325 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 70,325 miles
- Test number
- 198241534195
- Advisory3rd brake lamp inop
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWater leaks on engine and radiator
Fail70,325 miles (+7,231)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,325 miles
- Test number
- 515557715302
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory3rd brake lamp inop
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWater leaks on engine and radiator
Pass63,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 63,094 miles
- Test number
- 761574259628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,094 miles (+3,460)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,094 miles
- Test number
- 941074638512
- FailureEmissions not tested Due to severe missfire (7.3.A.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle completely empty
Pass59,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 59,634 miles
- Test number
- 995558640027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,634 miles (+3,079)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,634 miles
- Test number
- 127859394491
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass56,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 56,555 miles
- Test number
- 366025973265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,555 miles (+4,593)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,555 miles
- Test number
- 337095473292
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass51,962 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 51,962 miles
- Test number
- 445752172205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail51,962 miles (+4,469)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,962 miles
- Test number
- 228422972246
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 47,493 miles
- Test number
- 918862171290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,493 miles (+5,180)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,493 miles
- Test number
- 165842971296
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass42,313 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 42,313 miles
- Test number
- 325103121161
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail42,313 miles (+13,042)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,313 miles
- Test number
- 645413221130
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,271 miles (+9,739)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 29,271 miles
- Test number
- 421865200105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,532 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2010
- Odometer
- 19,532 miles
- Test number
- 270421829425
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail19,532 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,532 miles
- Test number
- 884591829134
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L7 CUA
- Does L7 CUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 CUA is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 CUA?
- The MOT on L7 CUA is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 CUA done?
- L7 CUA was recorded at 110,463 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 5,214 miles a year.
- Has L7 CUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 CUA has failed 15 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L7 CUA 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 L7 CUA find?
- L7 CUA passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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