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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

LO08 FSAMOT history

LO08 FSA is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 14 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

LO08 FSA blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,146 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FSA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FSA was last recorded at 118,146 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 6,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2024: 79,213 miles, lower than 89,272 miles on 9 Mar 2023.

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
111,811 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,335 miles
Average per year
6,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,146 miles
  • 2025 – 111,811 miles
  • 2024 – 79,213 miles
  • 2023 – 89,272 miles
  • 2022 – 59,884 miles
  • 2021 – 57,456 miles
  • 2019 – 53,035 miles
  • 2018 – 47,168 miles
  • 2017 – 44,164 miles
  • 2016 – 39,382 miles
  • 2015 – 31,529 miles
  • 2014 – 26,164 miles
  • 2013 – 22,758 miles
  • 2012 – 21,710 miles
  • 2011 – 19,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,146 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,146 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,146 miles
    Test number
    489198037870
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail118,145 miles (+6,334)2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,145 miles
    Test number
    537606201341
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,811 miles (+1,741)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,811 miles
    Test number
    315369979664
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail110,070 miles (+30,857)9 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,070 miles
    Test number
    145607800281
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake lever (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 195/5015 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component slight leak coming from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass79,213 miles (-10,059)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,213 miles
    Test number
    828497207188
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass89,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    89,272 miles
    Test number
    744680252239
    • AdvisoryOffside MIRROR CASING DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail69,272 miles (+9,388)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,272 miles
    Test number
    619216901267
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryOffside MIRROR CASING DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass59,884 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,884 miles
    Test number
    396394246620
    • 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))

  9. Fail59,883 miles (+2,427)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,883 miles
    Test number
    356274460399
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  10. Pass57,456 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,456 miles
    Test number
    572807050068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail57,456 miles (+4,421)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,456 miles
    Test number
    517540268792
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass53,035 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,035 miles
    Test number
    188644277278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,168 miles (+3,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    47,168 miles
    Test number
    205624909900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  14. Pass44,164 miles (+4,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,164 miles
    Test number
    739105883912
    • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear screen
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass39,382 miles (+7,853)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,382 miles
    Test number
    718152909974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,529 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,529 miles
    Test number
    329427825127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,164 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    26,164 miles
    Test number
    727558414173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,758 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    22,758 miles
    Test number
    986417623109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,710 miles (+2,301)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    21,710 miles
    Test number
    539994622175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,409 miles
    Test number
    736182461114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FSA

Does LO08 FSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FSA is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FSA?
The MOT on LO08 FSA is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 FSA done?
LO08 FSA was recorded at 118,146 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 6,701 miles a year.
Has LO08 FSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FSA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LO08 FSA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LO08 FSA find?
LO08 FSA passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side, and 8 more.

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