Ford Fiesta
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc
LA51 NRUMOT history
LA51 NRU is a green petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 24 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,898 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 80,898 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 NRU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 24 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 NRU was last recorded at 80,898 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,450 miles · 24 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 448 miles
- Average per year
- 3,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,898 miles
- 2025 – 80,450 miles
- 2024 – 79,915 miles
- 2023 – 79,183 miles
- 2022 – 78,256 miles
- 2021 – 77,072 miles
- 2020 – 75,194 miles
- 2019 – 71,717 miles
- 2018 – 68,033 miles
- 2015 – 64,445 miles
- 2014 – 59,873 miles
- 2013 – 57,477 miles
- 2012 – 53,330 miles
- 2011 – 48,501 miles
- 2010 – 43,538 miles
- 2009 – 38,220 miles
- 2008 – 32,855 miles
- 2007 – 27,106 miles
- 2006 – 21,352 miles
- 2005 – 16,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,898 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Coil spring corroded Both Fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Outer CV Boot Deteriorated/Cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,898 miles (+448)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 80,898 miles
- Test number
- 526817087325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass80,450 miles (+535)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 80,450 miles
- Test number
- 297275400961
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Rear of Engine
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV Boot Weeping
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV Boot Cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear Underside has General Corrosion (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass79,915 miles (+732)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 79,915 miles
- Test number
- 790947325376
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flange Joint Loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front Metal Mount Corroded Off System (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Top Mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV Gaiter Cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox Drive Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper Bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Rear Bush Bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,183 miles (+927)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 79,183 miles
- Test number
- 908909397060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV Boot Deteriorated/Cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Rear Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coolant leak Engine
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,256 miles (+1,184)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 78,256 miles
- Test number
- 288884979450
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rears - Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear Silencer Rubber Mount Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Clip Broken (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV Boot Deteriorated/Cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass77,072 miles (+1,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 77,072 miles
- Test number
- 573722393535
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass75,194 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 75,194 miles
- Test number
- 188023373434
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail75,194 miles (+3,477)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,194 miles
- Test number
- 779529886229
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass71,717 miles (+190)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2020
- Odometer
- 71,717 miles
- Test number
- 689720549848
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail71,527 miles (+3,494)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,527 miles
- Test number
- 171800079258
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,033 miles (+3,588)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 68,033 miles
- Test number
- 226482271903
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,445 miles (+4,572)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 64,445 miles
- Test number
- 316104314320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,873 miles (+2,396)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 59,873 miles
- Test number
- 147758284275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass57,477 miles (+4,147)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 57,477 miles
- Test number
- 845361153338
- NoteBoth front tyres are starting to perish slightly
- NoteCorrosion to offside rear wheel arch
- NoteRear axle bushes are worn and split and have slight movement at its fixings
- NoteSlight corrosion to both inner sill panels
Pass53,330 miles (+4,829)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 53,330 miles
- Test number
- 508669142333
- NoteFront exhaust flexi-pipe has slight leakage
Pass48,501 miles (+4,963)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 48,501 miles
- Test number
- 808306241341
- NoteNearside rear tyre is perished to excess
- NoteOffside rear tyre is perished to excess
- NoteSurface corrosion to offside rear wheel arch
Pass43,538 miles (+5,318)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 43,538 miles
- Test number
- 861147340389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,220 miles (+5,365)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 38,220 miles
- Test number
- 293088049308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,855 miles (+5,749)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 32,855 miles
- Test number
- 882550158390
- NoteBoth front tyres are perished to excess
Pass27,106 miles (+5,754)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 27,106 miles
- Test number
- 291035947341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,352 miles (+4,423)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 21,352 miles
- Test number
- 502197746319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 16,929 miles
- Test number
- 232048045387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 NRU
- Does LA51 NRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 NRU is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 NRU?
- The MOT on LA51 NRU is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 NRU done?
- LA51 NRU was recorded at 80,898 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 3,181 miles a year.
- Has LA51 NRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 NRU has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on LA51 NRU 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 LA51 NRU find?
- LA51 NRU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded.
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