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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LR08 LAOMOT history

LR08 LAO is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 4 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2024.

LR08 LAO blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2025
Mileage
116,738 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 LAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 LAO was last recorded at 116,738 miles on 9 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,738 miles · 8 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,738 miles
  • 2023 – 109,361 miles
  • 2022 – 109,175 miles
  • 2020 – 91,543 miles
  • 2019 – 87,098 miles
  • 2018 – 81,297 miles
  • 2017 – 74,138 miles
  • 2016 – 67,866 miles
  • 2015 – 61,023 miles
  • 2014 – 55,877 miles
  • 2013 – 50,746 miles
  • 2012 – 42,691 miles
  • 2011 – 34,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,738 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,738 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    116,738 miles
    Test number
    991491425453
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail116,738 miles (+7,377)3 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,738 miles
    Test number
    902729641862
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass109,361 miles (+186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,361 miles
    Test number
    917687953221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Fail109,175 miles (+8,595)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,175 miles
    Test number
    613115184918
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to major leak of exhaust gases (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass100,580 miles (+9,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,580 miles
    Test number
    810179840671
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Hole in exhaust Mid Section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Slight induction leak From Air box Housing, Not affecting emissions

  6. Pass91,543 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,543 miles
    Test number
    420163004000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,098 miles (+5,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,098 miles
    Test number
    900251457366
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  8. Pass81,297 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    81,297 miles
    Test number
    480523525543
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rims slightly distorted
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust

  9. Fail81,297 miles (+7,159)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,297 miles
    Test number
    794121780991
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rims slightly distorted
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust

  10. Pass74,138 miles (+199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,138 miles
    Test number
    753632136802
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass73,939 miles (+6,073)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,939 miles
    Test number
    901233456906
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases recommend replacement (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has slight sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass67,866 miles (+6,843)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,866 miles
    Test number
    147414113406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,023 miles (+5,146)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    61,023 miles
    Test number
    977178615412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,877 miles (+5,131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,877 miles
    Test number
    295021834303
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass50,746 miles (+2,874)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    50,746 miles
    Test number
    717774833315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,872 miles
    Test number
    138862793177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,872 miles (+5,181)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,872 miles
    Test number
    806012993181
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass42,691 miles (+7,919)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,691 miles
    Test number
    239929872177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,772 miles
    Test number
    167081861057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 LAO

Does LR08 LAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 LAO expired on 8 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 LAO?
The MOT on LR08 LAO expired on 8 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 LAO done?
LR08 LAO was recorded at 116,738 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2024, an average of 6,375 miles a year.
Has LR08 LAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 LAO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 LAO 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 LR08 LAO find?
LR08 LAO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective split.; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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