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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

L7 RBUMOT history

L7 RBU is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 2016. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 48,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.

L7 RBU black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2026
Mileage
48,121 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 RBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2026
Latest MOT test
29 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 RBU was last recorded at 48,121 miles on 29 May 2025, 5,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,175 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
5,946 miles
Average per year
6,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,121 miles
  • 2024 – 42,175 miles
  • 2023 – 36,557 miles
  • 2022 – 26,856 miles
  • 2021 – 19,199 miles
  • 2020 – 12,896 miles
  • 2019 – 10,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,121 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 1 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,121 miles (+5,946)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    48,121 miles
    Test number
    378451338132
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass42,175 miles (+5,618)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    42,175 miles
    Test number
    266502155417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,557 miles (+9,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,557 miles
    Test number
    675801071577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass26,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    26,856 miles
    Test number
    926363103645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail26,856 miles (+7,657)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,856 miles
    Test number
    259915178494
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass19,199 miles (+6,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    19,199 miles
    Test number
    309927840901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass12,896 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    12,896 miles
    Test number
    734072492381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass10,567 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    10,567 miles
    Test number
    708825183633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,066 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    10,066 miles
    Test number
    296814878517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail10,066 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,066 miles
    Test number
    645106614775
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about L7 RBU

Does L7 RBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 RBU expired on 28 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 RBU?
The MOT on L7 RBU expired on 28 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 RBU done?
L7 RBU was recorded at 48,121 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 6,827 miles a year.
Has L7 RBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 RBU has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L7 RBU 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 RBU find?
L7 RBU passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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