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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LX08 VHTMOT history

LX08 VHT is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 155,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.

LX08 VHT black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2025
Mileage
155,089 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 VHT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 VHT was last recorded at 155,089 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 12,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,985 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
12,104 miles
Average per year
10,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 155,089 miles
  • 2023 – 142,985 miles
  • 2022 – 132,254 miles
  • 2021 – 122,063 miles
  • 2020 – 114,468 miles
  • 2019 – 102,192 miles
  • 2018 – 92,517 miles
  • 2017 – 81,388 miles
  • 2016 – 67,393 miles
  • 2015 – 55,910 miles
  • 2014 – 42,348 miles
  • 2013 – 26,263 miles
  • 2012 – 19,369 miles
  • 2011 – 13,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,089 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass155,089 miles (+12,104)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    155,089 miles
    Test number
    169468896124
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass142,985 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,985 miles
    Test number
    277769137597
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail142,985 miles (+10,731)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,985 miles
    Test number
    566468667949
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass132,254 miles (+10,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    132,254 miles
    Test number
    362279147144
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass122,063 miles (+7,595)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    122,063 miles
    Test number
    998946679982
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear seal area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear seal area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  6. Pass114,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,468 miles
    Test number
    359587006470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,468 miles (+12,276)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,468 miles
    Test number
    921953264344
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass102,192 miles (+9,675)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    102,192 miles
    Test number
    766107860241
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heatshield loose
  9. Pass92,517 miles (+11,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,517 miles
    Test number
    181555593967
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass81,388 miles (+13,995)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,388 miles
    Test number
    603977905189
    • DangerousFront front tyres worn on inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
  11. Pass67,393 miles (+11,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,393 miles
    Test number
    943154532473
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view PRIOR to test
  12. Pass55,910 miles (+13,562)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,910 miles
    Test number
    757582465090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,348 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,348 miles
    Test number
    616710574074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteEngine management light on
  14. Fail42,348 miles (+16,085)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,348 miles
    Test number
    125720674097
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteEngine management light on
  15. Pass26,263 miles (+6,894)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,263 miles
    Test number
    869418373078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,369 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,369 miles
    Test number
    819732172095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail19,369 miles (+5,490)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,369 miles
    Test number
    586042972089
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass13,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,879 miles
    Test number
    296658111032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX08 VHT

Does LX08 VHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX08 VHT expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX08 VHT?
The MOT on LX08 VHT expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX08 VHT done?
LX08 VHT was recorded at 155,089 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 10,460 miles a year.
Has LX08 VHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 VHT has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LX08 VHT 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 LX08 VHT find?
LX08 VHT passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with 5 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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