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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

LO08 FPLMOT history

LO08 FPL is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 68,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2023.

LO08 FPL black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2023
Mileage
68,494 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LO08 FPL was last recorded at 68,494 miles on 10 Aug 2023, 3,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Aug 2018: 52,726 miles, lower than 60,982 miles on 21 Jul 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
65,395 miles · 3 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,099 miles
Average per year
3,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 68,494 miles
  • 2022 – 65,395 miles
  • 2021 – 64,393 miles
  • 2020 – 63,205 miles
  • 2019 – 58,813 miles
  • 2018 – 52,726 miles
  • 2017 – 60,982 miles
  • 2016 – 46,214 miles
  • 2015 – 43,099 miles
  • 2014 – 38,640 miles
  • 2013 – 33,695 miles
  • 2012 – 29,963 miles
  • 2011 – 27,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail68,494 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail68,494 miles (+3,099)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,494 miles
    Test number
    715678757744
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass65,395 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,395 miles
    Test number
    615181744577
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail65,395 miles (+1,002)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,395 miles
    Test number
    760926891288
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass64,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,393 miles
    Test number
    104557216597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail64,391 miles (+1,186)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,391 miles
    Test number
    205060624993
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass63,205 miles (+4,392)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,205 miles
    Test number
    695224189743
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass58,813 miles (+6,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,813 miles
    Test number
    889805697712
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass52,726 miles (-8,256)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,726 miles
    Test number
    522516302774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,982 miles (+14,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,982 miles
    Test number
    416739528379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass46,214 miles (+3,115)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,214 miles
    Test number
    129332094384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,099 miles (+4,459)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    43,099 miles
    Test number
    919434885124
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCoolant level low

  12. Pass38,640 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,640 miles
    Test number
    296159294113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth edges of both front tyres wearing more than centres
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear

  13. Fail38,640 miles (+4,945)3 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,640 miles
    Test number
    437759094118
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth edges of both front tyres wearing more than centres
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear

  14. Fail33,695 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,695 miles
    Test number
    297496693111
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSeveral cuts in tread of nearside front tyre but not deep enough to reach cords.Offside rear tyre beginning to crack in tread.

  15. Pass33,695 miles (+3,732)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,695 miles
    Test number
    937386493121
    • NoteSeveral cuts in tread of nearside front tyre but not deep enough to reach cords.Offside rear tyre beginning to crack in tread.

  16. Pass29,963 miles (+2,858)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,963 miles
    Test number
    739940702294
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOuter skin of rear silencer showing signs of corrosion.

  17. Pass27,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,105 miles
    Test number
    105806801205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FPL

Does LO08 FPL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 FPL expired on 14 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FPL?
The MOT on LO08 FPL expired on 14 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 FPL done?
LO08 FPL was recorded at 68,494 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2023, an average of 3,437 miles a year.
Has LO08 FPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FPL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LO08 FPL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LO08 FPL find?
LO08 FPL failed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2023 with 3 major defects and 5 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 5 more.

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