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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,242 cc

LX55 VELMOT history

LX55 VEL is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 16 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LX55 VEL blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
91,474 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 VEL was last recorded at 91,474 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,114 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
360 miles
Average per year
3,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,474 miles
  • 2024 – 91,114 miles
  • 2023 – 90,145 miles
  • 2022 – 89,140 miles
  • 2021 – 88,084 miles
  • 2020 – 87,446 miles
  • 2019 – 85,163 miles
  • 2018 – 80,454 miles
  • 2017 – 75,816 miles
  • 2016 – 71,463 miles
  • 2015 – 66,035 miles
  • 2014 – 60,734 miles
  • 2013 – 55,931 miles
  • 2012 – 50,217 miles
  • 2011 – 44,578 miles
  • 2010 – 38,960 miles
  • 2009 – 32,415 miles
  • 2008 – 28,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,474 miles
  • AdvisoryAdvise tread getting low o/s rear tyre

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,474 miles (+360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    91,474 miles
    Test number
    551342408569
    • AdvisoryAdvise tread getting low o/s rear tyre

  2. Pass91,114 miles (+969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,114 miles
    Test number
    873179915057
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres perished

  3. Pass90,145 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    90,145 miles
    Test number
    394049889093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,140 miles (+1,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,140 miles
    Test number
    669298914675
    • AdvisoryAdvise light perishing to o/s rear tyre
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to chassis around rear axle mounts

  5. Pass88,084 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,084 miles
    Test number
    229798995882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,446 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,446 miles
    Test number
    653524056709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,163 miles (+4,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,163 miles
    Test number
    910269005462
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s and o/s rear tyres tread getting low 3mm

  8. Pass80,454 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,454 miles
    Test number
    193996844313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,453 miles (+4,637)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,453 miles
    Test number
    714265424827
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil filter leaking

  10. Pass75,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,816 miles
    Test number
    912134760355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,816 miles (+4,353)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,816 miles
    Test number
    568661182494
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  12. Pass71,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,463 miles
    Test number
    805407510723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,463 miles (+5,428)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,463 miles
    Test number
    445924931571
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass66,035 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,035 miles
    Test number
    420628797227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,734 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    60,734 miles
    Test number
    635209734218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,931 miles (+5,714)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,931 miles
    Test number
    278926843245
    • NoteAdvise n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

  17. Pass50,217 miles (+5,639)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,217 miles
    Test number
    295042852223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,578 miles (+5,618)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,578 miles
    Test number
    386672851257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,960 miles (+6,545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    38,960 miles
    Test number
    814887650272
    • 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)

  20. Pass32,415 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,415 miles
    Test number
    521654449264
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Fail32,411 miles (+3,665)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,411 miles
    Test number
    692254049283
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAll four tyres starting to perish

  22. Pass28,746 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    28,746 miles
    Test number
    843989448238
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSmall cut on inner tread of n/s/front tyre

Questions about LX55 VEL

Does LX55 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 VEL is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VEL?
The MOT on LX55 VEL is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 VEL done?
LX55 VEL was recorded at 91,474 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 3,645 miles a year.
Has LX55 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VEL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LX55 VEL 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 LX55 VEL find?
LX55 VEL passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: advise tread getting low o/s rear tyre.

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