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Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

L8 PHWMOT history

L8 PHW is a grey petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 58,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

L8 PHW grey Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
58,670 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 PHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 PHW was last recorded at 58,670 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 10,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,744 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,926 miles
Average per year
7,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,670 miles
  • 2025 – 47,744 miles
  • 2024 – 34,963 miles
  • 2023 – 24,332 miles
  • 2022 – 16,720 miles
  • 2021 – 14,154 miles
  • 2020 – 12,141 miles
  • 2019 – 8,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,670 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe poor (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,670 miles (+10,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    58,670 miles
    Test number
    232724873587
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe poor (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass47,744 miles (+12,781)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    47,744 miles
    Test number
    448967733470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,963 miles (+10,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    34,963 miles
    Test number
    586811258019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass24,332 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    24,332 miles
    Test number
    619617593872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass16,720 miles (+2,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    16,720 miles
    Test number
    362836267775
    • 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))
  6. Pass14,154 miles (+2,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    14,154 miles
    Test number
    698872719865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer treads deteriorated/ tread picking up/ outer wall several cuts and deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer treads deteriorating/ treads picking up/ outer wall several cuts and deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass12,141 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    12,141 miles
    Test number
    606629806483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Fail12,141 miles (+3,447)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,141 miles
    Test number
    355385111611
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass8,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    8,694 miles
    Test number
    711891414572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 PHW

Does L8 PHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 PHW is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 PHW?
The MOT on L8 PHW is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 PHW done?
L8 PHW was recorded at 58,670 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 7,164 miles a year.
Has L8 PHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 PHW has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L8 PHW 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 PHW find?
L8 PHW passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe poor; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing edges.

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