
Ford Fiesta
Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,388 cc
L8 CVYMOT history
L8 CVY is an orange petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 95,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 95,712 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,020 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 CVY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 CVY was last recorded at 95,712 miles on 5 May 2026, 2,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,239 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,473 miles
- Average per year
- 4,020 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,712 miles
- 2025 – 93,239 miles
- 2024 – 92,128 miles
- 2023 – 91,264 miles
- 2022 – 90,636 miles
- 2021 – 89,461 miles
- 2020 – 88,856 miles
- 2019 – 88,117 miles
- 2018 – 86,786 miles
- 2017 – 85,279 miles
- 2016 – 77,714 miles
- 2015 – 70,174 miles
- 2014 – 62,338 miles
- 2013 – 53,483 miles
- 2012 – 45,551 miles
- 2011 – 40,044 miles
- 2010 – 33,794 miles
- 2009 – 27,859 miles
- 2008 – 22,602 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
28 tests since 26 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,712 miles (+2,473)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 95,712 miles
- Test number
- 560170528622
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Odometer
- 93,239 miles
- Test number
- 789483807538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,239 miles (+1,111)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,239 miles
- Test number
- 683539746867
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass92,128 miles (+864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 92,128 miles
- Test number
- 905309445874
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering noisy but operation is ok
Pass91,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 91,264 miles
- Test number
- 293401632000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,264 miles (+628)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,264 miles
- Test number
- 126874365286
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass90,636 miles (+1,175)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 90,636 miles
- Test number
- 105088288648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,461 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 89,461 miles
- Test number
- 985166285505
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail89,461 miles (+605)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,461 miles
- Test number
- 325773994249
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass88,856 miles (+739)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,856 miles
- Test number
- 856407795573
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 88,117 miles
- Test number
- 278119254397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,116 miles (+1,330)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,116 miles
- Test number
- 831597362783
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,786 miles (+1,507)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 86,786 miles
- Test number
- 305366546435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,279 miles (+7,565)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 85,279 miles
- Test number
- 874327675641
- AdvisorySlight handbrake travel
Pass77,714 miles (+7,540)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 77,714 miles
- Test number
- 403224139033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge .8mm main tread 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.4mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass70,174 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 70,174 miles
- Test number
- 956902245055
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail70,174 miles (+7,836)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,174 miles
- Test number
- 928002045006
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass62,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 62,338 miles
- Test number
- 187025544440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,333 miles (+8,850)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,333 miles
- Test number
- 617555344075
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,483 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 53,483 miles
- Test number
- 606746343056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail53,483 miles (+7,932)2 dangerous2 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,483 miles
- Test number
- 458296743015
- DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass45,551 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 45,551 miles
- Test number
- 299063252031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail45,551 miles (+5,507)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,551 miles
- Test number
- 648753052006
- FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail40,044 miles2 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,044 miles
- Test number
- 316029441022
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside end of steering rack play close to limit
- NoteOffside wiper small split
- NoteSlight dampness bottom of steering rack
Pass40,044 miles (+6,250)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 40,044 miles
- Test number
- 426309041061
- NoteNearside end of steering rack play close to limit
- NoteOffside wiper small split
- NoteSlight dampness bottom of steering rack
Pass33,794 miles (+5,935)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 33,794 miles
- Test number
- 733630450089
- NoteSlight dampness bottom of steering rack
Pass27,859 miles (+5,257)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 27,859 miles
- Test number
- 610754259027
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSlight dampness power steering rack area
Pass22,602 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 22,602 miles
- Test number
- 142547158089
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about L8 CVY
- Does L8 CVY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 CVY is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 CVY?
- The MOT on L8 CVY is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 CVY done?
- L8 CVY was recorded at 95,712 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 4,020 miles a year.
- Has L8 CVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 CVY has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L8 CVY 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 CVY find?
- L8 CVY passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive transmission.
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