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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,596 cc

L7 RKSMOT history

L7 RKS is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 42,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

L7 RKS blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
42,111 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 RKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 RKS was last recorded at 42,111 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,124 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,987 miles
Average per year
3,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,111 miles
  • 2025 – 39,124 miles
  • 2024 – 35,640 miles
  • 2023 – 30,866 miles
  • 2022 – 26,518 miles
  • 2021 – 23,879 miles
  • 2020 – 19,264 miles
  • 2019 – 14,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,111 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.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,111 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    42,111 miles
    Test number
    656815575439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,124 miles (+3,484)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    39,124 miles
    Test number
    299351977992
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear central heat shield
  3. Pass35,640 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    35,640 miles
    Test number
    316375899485
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail35,638 miles (+4,772)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,638 miles
    Test number
    947701967800
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass30,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    30,866 miles
    Test number
    467960374745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail30,864 miles (+4,346)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,864 miles
    Test number
    710180848362
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass26,518 miles (+2,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    26,518 miles
    Test number
    515304282125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Pass23,879 miles (+4,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    23,879 miles
    Test number
    759722323004
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s+n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass19,264 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    19,264 miles
    Test number
    825303455508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    14,612 miles
    Test number
    343519189816
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L7 RKS

Does L7 RKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 RKS is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 RKS?
The MOT on L7 RKS is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 RKS done?
L7 RKS was recorded at 42,111 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 3,945 miles a year.
Has L7 RKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 RKS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L7 RKS 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 RKS find?
L7 RKS passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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