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Ford Fiesta

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LC08 VTUMOT history

LC08 VTU is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2023.

LC08 VTU black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2024
Mileage
121,003 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2023
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 VTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 VTU was last recorded at 121,003 miles on 4 Dec 2023, 4,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,981 miles · 23 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,022 miles
Average per year
6,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,003 miles
  • 2022 – 116,981 miles
  • 2021 – 112,070 miles
  • 2020 – 108,645 miles
  • 2019 – 104,956 miles
  • 2018 – 98,391 miles
  • 2017 – 89,929 miles
  • 2016 – 81,273 miles
  • 2015 – 73,700 miles
  • 2014 – 64,720 miles
  • 2013 – 55,340 miles
  • 2012 – 46,010 miles
  • 2011 – 36,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,003 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Rear (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security osr sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNsf wing corroded
  • AdvisorySweat at steering rack
  • AdvisoryUnderside components corroded

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,003 miles (+4,022)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    121,003 miles
    Test number
    207103395684
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Rear (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security osr sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf wing corroded
    • AdvisorySweat at steering rack
    • AdvisoryUnderside components corroded

  2. Pass116,981 miles (+4,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,981 miles
    Test number
    298288445017
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody showing signs of corrosion

  3. Pass112,070 miles (+3,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,070 miles
    Test number
    292615940866
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,645 miles (+3,689)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,645 miles
    Test number
    389839049294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass104,956 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,956 miles
    Test number
    925199645547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,391 miles
    Test number
    938587535614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,391 miles (+8,462)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,391 miles
    Test number
    178869586312
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe leaking to rear (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  8. Pass89,929 miles (+8,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    89,929 miles
    Test number
    212109923810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass81,273 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,273 miles
    Test number
    416079192311
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail81,272 miles (+7,572)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,272 miles
    Test number
    779133556781
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass73,700 miles (+8,980)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,700 miles
    Test number
    549168945106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,720 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,720 miles
    Test number
    418437644195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail64,720 miles (+9,380)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,720 miles
    Test number
    919617944174
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass55,340 miles (+9,330)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,340 miles
    Test number
    455836553196
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  15. Pass46,010 miles (+9,762)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,010 miles
    Test number
    197959722173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,248 miles
    Test number
    635733521193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 VTU

Does LC08 VTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 VTU expired on 4 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 VTU?
The MOT on LC08 VTU expired on 4 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 VTU done?
LC08 VTU was recorded at 121,003 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2023, an average of 6,733 miles a year.
Has LC08 VTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 VTU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2018.
Has the mileage on LC08 VTU 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 LC08 VTU find?
LC08 VTU passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2023 with 7 advisories: coil spring corroded nsr; oil leak, but not excessive; service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear, and 4 more.

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