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Ford Fiesta

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LT09 RCVMOT history

LT09 RCV is a grey diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

LT09 RCV grey Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
111,377 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT09 RCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT09 RCV was last recorded at 111,377 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 6,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,083 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,294 miles
Average per year
6,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,377 miles
  • 2024 – 105,083 miles
  • 2023 – 98,400 miles
  • 2022 – 91,872 miles
  • 2021 – 87,424 miles
  • 2020 – 79,989 miles
  • 2019 – 72,098 miles
  • 2018 – 66,213 miles
  • 2017 – 44,532 miles
  • 2016 – 40,439 miles
  • 2015 – 36,446 miles
  • 2014 – 31,842 miles
  • 2013 – 27,027 miles
  • 2012 – 22,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,377 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,377 miles (+6,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    111,377 miles
    Test number
    501356374435
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass105,083 miles (+6,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    105,083 miles
    Test number
    977091899487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass98,400 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,400 miles
    Test number
    819631831110
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail98,400 miles (+6,528)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,400 miles
    Test number
    970057842550
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass91,872 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,872 miles
    Test number
    924890963237
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail91,872 miles (+4,448)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,872 miles
    Test number
    139455967597
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass87,424 miles (+7,435)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    87,424 miles
    Test number
    167398770976
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass79,989 miles (+7,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,989 miles
    Test number
    688810099582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass72,098 miles (+5,885)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,098 miles
    Test number
    185973131871
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass66,213 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    66,213 miles
    Test number
    824157872600
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer is deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  11. Fail66,213 miles (+21,681)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,213 miles
    Test number
    616783743416
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level on minimum
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer is deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  12. Pass44,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,532 miles
    Test number
    276858196321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,532 miles (+433)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,532 miles
    Test number
    981634153400
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass44,099 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,099 miles
    Test number
    338425306943
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail44,099 miles (+3,660)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,099 miles
    Test number
    797022630844
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass40,439 miles (+3,993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,439 miles
    Test number
    141908709029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass36,446 miles (+4,604)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,446 miles
    Test number
    678541675023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,842 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,842 miles
    Test number
    116190674447
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer sidewall perishing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre outer sidewall perishing

  19. Fail31,842 miles (+4,815)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,842 miles
    Test number
    249600074060
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer sidewall perishing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre outer sidewall perishing

  20. Pass27,027 miles (+4,425)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,027 miles
    Test number
    885307873090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass22,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,602 miles
    Test number
    328024082043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT09 RCV

Does LT09 RCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT09 RCV is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT09 RCV?
The MOT on LT09 RCV is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT09 RCV done?
LT09 RCV was recorded at 111,377 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 6,481 miles a year.
Has LT09 RCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT09 RCV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LT09 RCV 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 LT09 RCV find?
LT09 RCV passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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