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Ford Fiesta

Purple · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

LD08 XHMMOT history

LD08 XHM is a purple petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

LD08 XHM purple Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2026
Mileage
124,268 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 XHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD08 XHM was last recorded at 124,268 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 12,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,749 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,519 miles
Average per year
6,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,268 miles
  • 2025 – 111,749 miles
  • 2024 – 99,667 miles
  • 2023 – 96,674 miles
  • 2022 – 91,162 miles
  • 2021 – 89,432 miles
  • 2020 – 84,279 miles
  • 2019 – 79,238 miles
  • 2018 – 74,907 miles
  • 2017 – 71,286 miles
  • 2016 – 66,876 miles
  • 2015 – 60,108 miles
  • 2014 – 52,272 miles
  • 2013 – 43,870 miles
  • 2012 – 34,266 miles
  • 2011 – 24,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail124,268 miles
  • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Underbody corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail124,268 miles (+12,519)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,268 miles
    Test number
    981704653267
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass111,749 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,749 miles
    Test number
    375769620458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail111,699 miles (+12,032)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,699 miles
    Test number
    174871119951
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass99,667 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    99,667 miles
    Test number
    841491900167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,663 miles (+2,989)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,663 miles
    Test number
    647824747258
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass96,674 miles (+5,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    96,674 miles
    Test number
    417739989500
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded.
  7. Pass91,162 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,162 miles
    Test number
    454979742926
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded.
  8. Fail91,162 miles (+1,730)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,162 miles
    Test number
    523398421012
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded.
  9. Pass89,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    89,432 miles
    Test number
    445475858840
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
  10. Fail89,431 miles (+5,152)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,431 miles
    Test number
    250377245498
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
  11. Pass84,279 miles (+5,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    84,279 miles
    Test number
    497691122098
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F CV boot slightly insecure
  12. Pass79,238 miles (+4,331)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    79,238 miles
    Test number
    422820736336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,907 miles
    Test number
    828073001038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail74,904 miles (+3,618)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,904 miles
    Test number
    645674377876
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass71,286 miles (+4,410)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    71,286 miles
    Test number
    586756344763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,876 miles (+6,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    66,876 miles
    Test number
    634024092493
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade split
  17. Pass60,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,108 miles
    Test number
    175618535458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,108 miles (+7,836)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,108 miles
    Test number
    808635535012
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass52,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    52,272 miles
    Test number
    638669734042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,272 miles (+8,402)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,272 miles
    Test number
    806219134095
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass43,870 miles (+9,604)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,870 miles
    Test number
    359225483050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,266 miles (+9,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,266 miles
    Test number
    289178682030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass24,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,477 miles
    Test number
    378588181025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 XHM

Does LD08 XHM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 XHM expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 XHM?
The MOT on LD08 XHM expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 XHM done?
LD08 XHM was recorded at 124,268 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 6,476 miles a year.
Has LD08 XHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 XHM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 XHM 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 LD08 XHM find?
LD08 XHM failed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 major defect and 1 advisory: all direction indicators not working; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.

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