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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LP08 RCXMOT history

LP08 RCX is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 23 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LP08 RCX red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,531 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 RCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 RCX was last recorded at 120,531 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,531 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,531 miles
  • 2025 – 117,017 miles
  • 2024 – 111,581 miles
  • 2023 – 106,101 miles
  • 2022 – 97,301 miles
  • 2021 – 91,210 miles
  • 2019 – 82,834 miles
  • 2018 – 75,242 miles
  • 2017 – 65,788 miles
  • 2016 – 56,369 miles
  • 2015 – 53,162 miles
  • 2014 – 48,179 miles
  • 2013 – 40,082 miles
  • 2012 – 32,827 miles
  • 2011 – 24,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,531 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,531 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,531 miles
    Test number
    931933347028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail120,531 miles (+3,514)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,531 miles
    Test number
    160809373449
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass117,017 miles (+5,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    117,017 miles
    Test number
    937949875656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass111,581 miles (+5,480)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    111,581 miles
    Test number
    586064876392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,101 miles (+8,800)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,101 miles
    Test number
    940066494057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,301 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    97,301 miles
    Test number
    382973473424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,210 miles (+8,376)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    91,210 miles
    Test number
    750937285314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,834 miles
    Test number
    191004716881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,834 miles (+7,592)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,834 miles
    Test number
    569305028284
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  10. Pass75,242 miles (+9,454)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,242 miles
    Test number
    674128367163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,788 miles (+9,419)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,788 miles
    Test number
    630471062539
    • DangerousN/s/f tyre inner sidewall split
    • DangerousO/s/f tyre inner sidewall split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  12. Pass56,369 miles (+3,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,369 miles
    Test number
    487095892673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
  13. Pass53,162 miles (+4,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,162 miles
    Test number
    177378185124
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass48,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,179 miles
    Test number
    625615574126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  15. Fail48,179 miles (+8,097)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,179 miles
    Test number
    999975374114
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  16. Pass40,082 miles (+7,255)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,082 miles
    Test number
    527905283188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a bald inner egde
    • NoteNearside rear wheel rim inner part slight buckle
    • NoteOffside front wheel rim inner part very slight buckle
  17. Pass32,827 miles (+7,876)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,827 miles
    Test number
    159459492178
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
    • NoteNearside rear wheel rim inner part slight buckle
    • NoteOffside front wheel inner rim slight buckle
  18. Pass24,951 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,951 miles
    Test number
    687912401259
    • NoteFront brake pads worn
    • NoteNearisde front tyre outer wall small cut
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner wall splitting
    • NoteOffside front and nearside rear wheel rims inner parts buckled slightly

Questions about LP08 RCX

Does LP08 RCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 RCX is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 RCX?
The MOT on LP08 RCX is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 RCX done?
LP08 RCX was recorded at 120,531 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,539 miles a year.
Has LP08 RCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 RCX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 RCX 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 LP08 RCX find?
LP08 RCX passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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