Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,242 cc
R16 DLHMOT history
R16 DLH is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2023 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 171,752 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 171,752 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,629 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 DLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 31 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
R16 DLH was last recorded at 171,752 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 16,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 155,000 miles · 16 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 16,752 miles
- Average per year
- 9,629 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 171,752 miles
- 2022 – 155,000 miles
- 2020 – 142,824 miles
- 2019 – 133,998 miles
- 2018 – 126,451 miles
- 2017 – 118,157 miles
- 2016 – 111,175 miles
- 2015 – 108,547 miles
- 2014 – 103,113 miles
- 2013 – 90,321 miles
- 2012 – 74,976 miles
- 2011 – 55,977 miles
- 2010 – 38,415 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail171,752 miles
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system excess corrosion (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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 headlight damaged still secure at present
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front misting on steering rack gators
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear rear silencer outer skin corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail171,752 miles (+16,752)6 dangerous6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,752 miles
- Test number
- 172743914723
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system excess corrosion (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass155,000 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 155,000 miles
- Test number
- 963521374381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,982 miles (+12,158)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,982 miles
- Test number
- 956194597199
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
Pass142,824 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 142,824 miles
- Test number
- 186594368198
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront misting on steering rack gators
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear silencer outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower slight escape of exhaust gasses from rear join
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail142,823 miles (+8,825)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,823 miles
- Test number
- 233493618894
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront misting on steering rack gators
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear silencer outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower slight escape of exhaust gasses from rear join
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass133,998 miles (+7,547)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 133,998 miles
- Test number
- 214729009891
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper washer weak
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass126,451 miles (+87)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 126,451 miles
- Test number
- 697400293604
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft seal leaking oil
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlight damaged still secure at present
- AdvisoryBoth rear springs corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisoryTested in wet condition
Fail126,364 miles (+8,207)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,364 miles
- Test number
- 169511223673
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft seal leaking oil
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlight damaged still secure at present
- AdvisoryBoth rear springs corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisoryTested in wet condition
Pass118,157 miles (+37)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 118,157 miles
- Test number
- 370591116199
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlight damaged still secure at present
- AdvisoryRear Bumper insecure
Fail118,120 miles (+6,945)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,120 miles
- Test number
- 230549890721
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlight damaged still secure at present
- AdvisoryRear Bumper insecure
Pass111,175 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 111,175 miles
- Test number
- 865357812298
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail111,167 miles (+2,620)5 failures2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,167 miles
- Test number
- 986445571944
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel at rear (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass108,547 miles (+5,434)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 108,547 miles
- Test number
- 471780935923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,113 miles (+12,792)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 103,113 miles
- Test number
- 299681854222
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNsr tyre small cut inner edge
- NoteOil leak , appears to be from oil filter
Pass90,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 90,321 miles
- Test number
- 206532643249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,321 miles (+15,345)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,321 miles
- Test number
- 658072943268
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass74,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 74,976 miles
- Test number
- 869071852260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,976 miles (+18,999)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,976 miles
- Test number
- 369520552483
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 55,977 miles
- Test number
- 418160251237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,977 miles (+17,562)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,977 miles
- Test number
- 835580851289
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass38,415 miles (+6,705)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 38,415 miles
- Test number
- 902931550299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,710 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 31,710 miles
- Test number
- 462234610071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 DLH
- Does R16 DLH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R16 DLH expired on 15 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R16 DLH?
- The MOT on R16 DLH expired on 15 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R16 DLH done?
- R16 DLH was recorded at 171,752 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 9,629 miles a year.
- Has R16 DLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 DLH has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on R16 DLH 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 R16 DLH find?
- R16 DLH failed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 6 dangerous defects, 6 major defects, 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, and 13 more.
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