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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,399 cc

L8 KDHMOT history

L8 KDH is a silver diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2025.

L8 KDH silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2026
Mileage
87,833 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 KDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 KDH was last recorded at 87,833 miles on 24 Sept 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,818 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
3,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,833 miles
  • 2024 – 84,730 miles
  • 2023 – 81,072 miles
  • 2022 – 77,098 miles
  • 2021 – 72,280 miles
  • 2020 – 66,329 miles
  • 2019 – 46,772 miles
  • 2018 – 39,081 miles
  • 2017 – 38,735 miles
  • 2016 – 38,282 miles
  • 2015 – 37,847 miles
  • 2014 – 37,199 miles
  • 2013 – 36,195 miles
  • 2012 – 34,476 miles
  • 2011 – 30,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,833 miles
  • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Corrosion underbody

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,833 miles (+15)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    87,833 miles
    Test number
    760683254524
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail87,818 miles (+3,088)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,818 miles
    Test number
    992106723984
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill has a hole within 30cm of rear axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  3. Pass84,730 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,730 miles
    Test number
    330402141790
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underbody
  4. Fail84,730 miles (+3,658)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,730 miles
    Test number
    969503907086
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underbody
  5. Pass81,072 miles (+83)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,072 miles
    Test number
    847094832777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail80,989 miles (+3,891)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,989 miles
    Test number
    773486934137
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass77,098 miles (+4,818)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,098 miles
    Test number
    889892181987
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass72,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,280 miles
    Test number
    204820689753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,280 miles (+5,951)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,280 miles
    Test number
    362068804276
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass66,329 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,329 miles
    Test number
    483640554793
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail66,329 miles (+19,557)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,329 miles
    Test number
    240084136754
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass46,772 miles (+7,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    46,772 miles
    Test number
    961593952302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass39,081 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,081 miles
    Test number
    872556024371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,735 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,735 miles
    Test number
    450025464189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,282 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,282 miles
    Test number
    101776651718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,847 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,847 miles
    Test number
    947331765050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,199 miles
    Test number
    517506354080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,199 miles (+1,004)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,199 miles
    Test number
    826456654024
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass36,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,195 miles
    Test number
    106575063089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,195 miles (+1,719)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,195 miles
    Test number
    549695063014
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass34,476 miles (+4,114)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,476 miles
    Test number
    506270962096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,362 miles
    Test number
    885523261057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 KDH

Does L8 KDH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 KDH expired on 23 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 KDH?
The MOT on L8 KDH expired on 23 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 KDH done?
L8 KDH was recorded at 87,833 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2025, an average of 3,947 miles a year.
Has L8 KDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 KDH has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 KDH 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 KDH find?
L8 KDH passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2025 with 6 advisories: cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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