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Ford Fiesta

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,399 cc

LS09 MLUMOT history

LS09 MLU is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2024.

LS09 MLU white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2025
Mileage
117,968 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 MLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 MLU was last recorded at 117,968 miles on 11 Apr 2024, 8,983 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,985 miles · 13 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
8,983 miles
Average per year
7,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,968 miles
  • 2023 – 108,985 miles
  • 2022 – 98,495 miles
  • 2021 – 97,475 miles
  • 2020 – 93,329 miles
  • 2019 – 87,703 miles
  • 2017 – 71,817 miles
  • 2016 – 64,609 miles
  • 2015 – 55,880 miles
  • 2014 – 47,198 miles
  • 2013 – 36,777 miles
  • 2012 – 23,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,968 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,968 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    117,968 miles
    Test number
    433061164604
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail117,968 miles (+8,983)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,968 miles
    Test number
    711560476966
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass108,985 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    108,985 miles
    Test number
    792950542193
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high
  4. Fail108,985 miles (+10,490)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,985 miles
    Test number
    635804338309
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high
  5. Pass98,495 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    98,495 miles
    Test number
    982615115244
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake high travel
  6. Fail98,495 miles (+1,020)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,495 miles
    Test number
    429031621886
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake high travel
  7. Pass97,475 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    97,475 miles
    Test number
    876435987281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake advance travel
  8. Fail97,475 miles (+4,146)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,475 miles
    Test number
    769148612004
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake advance travel
  9. Pass93,329 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,329 miles
    Test number
    855109285342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,321 miles (+5,618)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,321 miles
    Test number
    584358163465
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorLower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement stablizer (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  11. Pass87,703 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,703 miles
    Test number
    346102221951
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Fail87,702 miles (+15,885)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,702 miles
    Test number
    110238262614
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass71,817 miles (+7,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,817 miles
    Test number
    579011866249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
  14. Pass64,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,609 miles
    Test number
    183255444530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Fail64,610 miles (+8,730)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,610 miles
    Test number
    126735599133
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Fail55,880 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,880 miles
    Test number
    195757405197
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass55,880 miles (+8,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,880 miles
    Test number
    235357405444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass47,198 miles (+10,421)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,198 miles
    Test number
    238849714431
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  19. Pass36,777 miles (+13,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,777 miles
    Test number
    555999903165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  20. Pass23,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,637 miles
    Test number
    425077802186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 MLU

Does LS09 MLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 MLU expired on 14 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 MLU?
The MOT on LS09 MLU expired on 14 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 MLU done?
LS09 MLU was recorded at 117,968 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2024, an average of 7,870 miles a year.
Has LS09 MLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 MLU has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 MLU 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 LS09 MLU find?
LS09 MLU passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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