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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LX09 VZLMOT history

LX09 VZL is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

LX09 VZL red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
119,984 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 VZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 VZL was last recorded at 119,984 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,941 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
7,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,984 miles
  • 2024 – 96,790 miles
  • 2023 – 87,858 miles
  • 2022 – 69,717 miles
  • 2021 – 51,638 miles
  • 2020 – 50,118 miles
  • 2019 – 46,246 miles
  • 2018 – 42,122 miles
  • 2017 – 36,712 miles
  • 2016 – 31,518 miles
  • 2015 – 27,669 miles
  • 2014 – 23,002 miles
  • 2013 – 18,927 miles
  • 2012 – 14,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,984 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,984 miles (+43)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    119,984 miles
    Test number
    210476324696
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail119,941 miles (+23,151)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,941 miles
    Test number
    109089785645
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working check Stalk (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass96,790 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    953990918957
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail96,790 miles (+8,932)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    344671289882
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass87,858 miles (+18,141)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,858 miles
    Test number
    716416538289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,717 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    532172212481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,706 miles (+14,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    65,706 miles
    Test number
    645237085662
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass51,638 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    51,638 miles
    Test number
    400441107395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,633 miles (+1,515)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,633 miles
    Test number
    161817900685
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass50,118 miles (+3,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,118 miles
    Test number
    949223270019
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished and cracked, tread wearing low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Both nearside front and nearside rear wheels slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass46,246 miles (+4,124)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,246 miles
    Test number
    198643901081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass42,122 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,122 miles
    Test number
    378396532664
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre badly perished and cracked,no ply showing
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNear side mirror taped together
  13. Fail42,122 miles (+5,410)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,122 miles
    Test number
    427640721623
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre badly perished and cracked,no ply showing
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNear side mirror taped together
  14. Pass36,712 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,712 miles
    Test number
    609333076160
    • AdvisoryBoot opens, but only with key remote
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and cracked
  15. Fail36,712 miles (+5,194)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,712 miles
    Test number
    630933067908
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished badly (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoot opens, but only with key remote
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and cracked
  16. Pass31,518 miles (+3,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,518 miles
    Test number
    386139831967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished/cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished/cracked
  17. Fail27,669 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,669 miles
    Test number
    485392075032
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre perished
  18. Pass27,669 miles (+4,667)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,669 miles
    Test number
    818212575023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre perished
  19. Pass23,002 miles (+4,075)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,002 miles
    Test number
    989835884068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has been run flat
  20. Pass18,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,927 miles
    Test number
    219890773028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,927 miles (+4,091)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,927 miles
    Test number
    717660673076
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass14,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,836 miles
    Test number
    277749452036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 VZL

Does LX09 VZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 VZL is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX09 VZL?
The MOT on LX09 VZL is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX09 VZL done?
LX09 VZL was recorded at 119,984 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 7,672 miles a year.
Has LX09 VZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 VZL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LX09 VZL 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 LX09 VZL find?
LX09 VZL passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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