Ford Fiesta
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,388 cc
L8 CAEMOT history
L8 CAE is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 51,074 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 51,074 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,193 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 CAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 CAE was last recorded at 51,074 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 2,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,126 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,948 miles
- Average per year
- 3,193 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,074 miles
- 2025 – 48,126 miles
- 2024 – 44,500 miles
- 2023 – 41,236 miles
- 2022 – 38,426 miles
- 2021 – 35,378 miles
- 2020 – 33,076 miles
- 2019 – 29,948 miles
- 2018 – 26,784 miles
- 2017 – 23,592 miles
- 2016 – 20,310 miles
- 2015 – 16,379 miles
- 2014 – 12,750 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass51,074 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryKnock from steering column area.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,074 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 51,074 miles
- Test number
- 970070501704
- AdvisoryKnock from steering column area.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail51,074 miles (+2,948)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,074 miles
- Test number
- 836539683078
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryKnock from steering column area.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,126 miles (+3,626)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 48,126 miles
- Test number
- 428028956143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,500 miles (+3,264)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 44,500 miles
- Test number
- 339689381266
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,236 miles (+2,810)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 41,236 miles
- Test number
- 350423511336
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass38,426 miles (+3,048)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 38,426 miles
- Test number
- 301563542043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,378 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 35,378 miles
- Test number
- 971871478305
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail35,378 miles (+2,302)4 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,378 miles
- Test number
- 673302441842
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass33,076 miles (+3,128)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 33,076 miles
- Test number
- 296936080841
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,948 miles (+3,164)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 29,948 miles
- Test number
- 972301499640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,784 miles (+3,192)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 26,784 miles
- Test number
- 528092274205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,592 miles (+3,282)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 23,592 miles
- Test number
- 627796875359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,310 miles (+3,931)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 20,310 miles
- Test number
- 357757754543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,379 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 16,379 miles
- Test number
- 649227105031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,371 miles (+3,621)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,371 miles
- Test number
- 357096905020
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,750 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 12,750 miles
- Test number
- 759727404023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,715 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,715 miles
- Test number
- 198172104427
- FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Questions about L8 CAE
- Does L8 CAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 CAE is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 CAE?
- The MOT on L8 CAE is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 CAE done?
- L8 CAE was recorded at 51,074 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 3,193 miles a year.
- Has L8 CAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 CAE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 CAE 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 L8 CAE find?
- L8 CAE passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: knock from steering column area.; nearside rear coil spring corroded lower coil.; nearside rear outer sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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