
Ford Fiesta
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc
LX08 VRTMOT history
LX08 VRT is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,820 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 154,820 mi
- At MOT on 15 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 13 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 10,592 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX08 VRT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX08 VRT was last recorded at 154,820 miles on 15 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 May 2013: 41,560 miles, lower than 41,563 miles on 4 May 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 154,820 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,592 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 154,820 miles
- 2023 – 149,348 miles
- 2021 – 139,888 miles
- 2020 – 132,585 miles
- 2019 – 118,730 miles
- 2018 – 110,199 miles
- 2017 – 99,037 miles
- 2016 – 86,615 miles
- 2015 – 71,430 miles
- 2014 – 56,149 miles
- 2013 – 41,560 miles
- 2012 – 27,054 miles
- 2011 – 10,398 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousRear Front Seats Do Not Allow Access To Rear SeatsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Central heat-shield insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Outer driveshaft boot seeping grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Road wheel slightly distorted all rims
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,820 miles1 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 154,820 miles
- Test number
- 696027735733
- DangerousRear Front Seats Do Not Allow Access To Rear Seats
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail154,820 miles (+5,472)1 dangerous10 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,820 miles
- Test number
- 458789026818
- DangerousRear Front Seats Do Not Allow Access To Rear Seats
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer Has Hole In It (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer Ball Joint (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))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Rear Heat Shield Loose
Pass149,348 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 149,348 miles
- Test number
- 348041875149
- AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake reading low
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rear and offside front inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySmall pin hole in offside outer cv boot
Fail149,339 miles (+9,451)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,339 miles
- Test number
- 939001548069
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver wheel fitted nearside (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside 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))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake reading low
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rear and offside front inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySmall pin hole in offside outer cv boot
Pass139,888 miles (+89)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 139,888 miles
- Test number
- 712012835304
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral heat-shield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer driveshaft boot seeping grease
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryUnable to fold front seat forward for rear access
Fail139,799 miles (+7,214)6 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,799 miles
- Test number
- 968497762460
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral heat-shield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer driveshaft boot seeping grease
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryUnable to fold front seat forward for rear access
Pass132,585 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 132,585 miles
- Test number
- 277368141333
- AdvisoryFront both seats unable to fold forward
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring not seated correctly
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted ALL (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge = perished (5.2.3 (e))
Fail132,585 miles (+13,855)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,585 miles
- Test number
- 107571076691
- MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront both seats unable to fold forward
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring not seated correctly
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted ALL (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge = perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,730 miles (+8,531)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 118,730 miles
- Test number
- 658478845245
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak from filter
Pass110,199 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 110,199 miles
- Test number
- 779855146486
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on shoulder and sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)
Fail110,199 miles (+11,162)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,199 miles
- Test number
- 932730760443
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on shoulder and sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)
Pass99,037 miles (+104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 99,037 miles
- Test number
- 655360594661
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim nearside front and both rear (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine breather pipe collapsed
Fail98,933 miles (+12,318)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,933 miles
- Test number
- 666401418516
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45VR16 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim nearside front and both rear (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine breather pipe collapsed
Pass86,615 miles (+15,185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 86,615 miles
- Test number
- 287768630160
- AdvisoryE m l on
- AdvisoryFront brake pads low
- AdvisoryO/s/f bumper damaged
Pass71,430 miles (+15,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 71,430 miles
- Test number
- 148012035174
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass56,149 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 56,149 miles
- Test number
- 929265204100
- NoteNearside rear indicator faded
Fail56,149 miles (+14,589)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,149 miles
- Test number
- 796085404155
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteNearside rear indicator faded
Pass41,560 miles (-3)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 41,560 miles
- Test number
- 446207123184
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner shoulders
- NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
Fail41,563 miles (+14,509)5 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,563 miles
- Test number
- 405324823135
- FailureFront Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner shoulders
- NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
Pass27,054 miles (+539)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 27,054 miles
- Test number
- 545228872106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,515 miles (+16,117)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,515 miles
- Test number
- 657845662193
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has small split on inner sidewall replacement advised
Pass10,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 10,398 miles
- Test number
- 267550581465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,398 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,398 miles
- Test number
- 216320381187
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about LX08 VRT
- Does LX08 VRT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX08 VRT expired on 14 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX08 VRT?
- The MOT on LX08 VRT expired on 14 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX08 VRT done?
- LX08 VRT was recorded at 154,820 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2025, an average of 10,592 miles a year.
- Has LX08 VRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX08 VRT has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX08 VRT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX08 VRT find?
- LX08 VRT passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: rear front seats do not allow access to rear seats; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 4 more.
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