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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

LO08 MLEMOT history

LO08 MLE is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 109,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LO08 MLE black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
109,542 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 MLE
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
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 MLE was last recorded at 109,542 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 4,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,627 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,915 miles
Average per year
5,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,542 miles
  • 2025 – 104,627 miles
  • 2024 – 90,341 miles
  • 2023 – 86,025 miles
  • 2022 – 83,932 miles
  • 2021 – 83,339 miles
  • 2019 – 82,447 miles
  • 2018 – 76,451 miles
  • 2017 – 72,729 miles
  • 2016 – 69,336 miles
  • 2015 – 62,517 miles
  • 2014 – 56,553 miles
  • 2013 – 47,502 miles
  • 2012 – 40,751 miles
  • 2011 – 34,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,542 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front seat not tilting forward for access

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear exhaust box top cover corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass109,542 miles (+4,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    109,542 miles
    Test number
    390123625988
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass104,627 miles (+14,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    104,627 miles
    Test number
    763188949845
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass90,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    90,341 miles
    Test number
    328540237349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail90,341 miles (+4,316)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,341 miles
    Test number
    651761828039
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  5. Pass86,025 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,025 miles
    Test number
    581424726689
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat not tilting forward for access
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box top cover corroded
  6. Fail86,024 miles (+2,092)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,024 miles
    Test number
    392061684249
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat not tilting forward for access
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box top cover corroded
  7. Pass83,932 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    83,932 miles
    Test number
    549206546540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail83,929 miles (+590)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,929 miles
    Test number
    137204501645
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. Pass83,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,339 miles
    Test number
    484617002648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Fail83,339 miles (+892)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,339 miles
    Test number
    604545793056
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant tank was empty
  11. Pass82,447 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,447 miles
    Test number
    270318795073
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Fail82,447 miles (+5,996)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,447 miles
    Test number
    214630698731
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  13. Pass76,451 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,451 miles
    Test number
    891780096088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Fail76,423 miles (+3,694)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,423 miles
    Test number
    202432660766
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  15. Pass72,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,729 miles
    Test number
    270886943126
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail72,729 miles (+3,393)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,729 miles
    Test number
    511081296186
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass69,336 miles (+6,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,336 miles
    Test number
    455413337294
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Fail62,517 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,517 miles
    Test number
    106868845121
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisy
  19. Pass62,517 miles (+5,964)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,517 miles
    Test number
    797488245198
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisy
  20. Pass56,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,553 miles
    Test number
    215745874180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,553 miles (+9,051)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,553 miles
    Test number
    995154274165
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass47,502 miles (+6,751)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,502 miles
    Test number
    457017023135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,751 miles (+6,290)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,751 miles
    Test number
    497482382016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,461 miles
    Test number
    948634171117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 MLE

Does LO08 MLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 MLE is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 MLE?
The MOT on LO08 MLE is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 MLE done?
LO08 MLE was recorded at 109,542 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 5,067 miles a year.
Has LO08 MLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 MLE has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LO08 MLE 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 MLE find?
LO08 MLE passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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