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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LO08 FTNMOT history

LO08 FTN is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2025.

LO08 FTN white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2026
Mileage
78,166 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FTN was last recorded at 78,166 miles on 6 Feb 2025, 2,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,731 miles · 9 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2,435 miles
Average per year
3,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,166 miles
  • 2024 – 75,731 miles
  • 2023 – 74,089 miles
  • 2022 – 72,620 miles
  • 2021 – 70,117 miles
  • 2020 – 66,610 miles
  • 2019 – 59,787 miles
  • 2018 – 55,737 miles
  • 2017 – 51,632 miles
  • 2016 – 48,118 miles
  • 2015 – 45,093 miles
  • 2014 – 41,709 miles
  • 2013 – 38,925 miles
  • 2012 – 32,785 miles
  • 2011 – 29,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,166 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Both front suspension arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust corroded, flexi-pipe deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,166 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,166 miles
    Test number
    368479357374
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail78,166 miles (+2,435)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,166 miles
    Test number
    490945807264
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass75,731 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    75,731 miles
    Test number
    967560739950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,724 miles (+1,635)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,724 miles
    Test number
    138827980444
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills, and rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass74,089 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,089 miles
    Test number
    639485344710
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded, flexi-pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryO/s/f shock absorber becoming corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  6. Fail74,089 miles (+1,469)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,089 miles
    Test number
    569292416828
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded, flexi-pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryO/s/f shock absorber becoming corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  7. Pass72,620 miles (+2,503)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,620 miles
    Test number
    210679452587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,117 miles (+3,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,117 miles
    Test number
    377725373451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass66,610 miles (+21)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,610 miles
    Test number
    349147207236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Fail66,589 miles (+6,802)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,589 miles
    Test number
    828337572148
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. Pass59,787 miles (+59)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,787 miles
    Test number
    949275842286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Fail59,728 miles (+3,991)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,728 miles
    Test number
    130419371728
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass55,737 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,737 miles
    Test number
    829047935001
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear coil springs have corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside rear suspension prescribed area has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs have slight wear
  14. Fail55,722 miles (+4,090)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,722 miles
    Test number
    806819641041
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear coil springs have corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside rear suspension prescribed area has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs have slight wear
  15. Pass51,632 miles (+3,514)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,632 miles
    Test number
    411874164323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass48,118 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,118 miles
    Test number
    370611535551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,093 miles (+3,384)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,093 miles
    Test number
    737839885046
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has nail to tread area
  18. Pass41,709 miles (+2,784)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,709 miles
    Test number
    425528784018
    • NoteN/s front wheel has minor damage to inner rim
    • NoteO/s and n/s front brake discs have minor wear on inner faces
  19. Pass38,925 miles (+6,140)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,925 miles
    Test number
    579648003194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,785 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,785 miles
    Test number
    376207902444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,563 miles
    Test number
    798313742114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,563 miles (+3,510)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,563 miles
    Test number
    277483842117
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  23. Pass29,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,053 miles
    Test number
    425709871115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FTN

Does LO08 FTN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 FTN expired on 8 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FTN?
The MOT on LO08 FTN expired on 8 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 FTN done?
LO08 FTN was recorded at 78,166 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2025, an average of 3,608 miles a year.
Has LO08 FTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FTN has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 FTN 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 LO08 FTN find?
LO08 FTN passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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