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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

R5 LGRMOT history

R5 LGR is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 6 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

R5 LGR blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
106,741 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R5 LGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R5 LGR was last recorded at 106,741 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,726 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
6,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,741 miles
  • 2024 – 97,400 miles
  • 2023 – 84,413 miles
  • 2022 – 80,473 miles
  • 2021 – 76,744 miles
  • 2020 – 75,581 miles
  • 2019 – 73,516 miles
  • 2018 – 69,315 miles
  • 2017 – 64,161 miles
  • 2016 – 58,453 miles
  • 2015 – 53,961 miles
  • 2014 – 44,403 miles
  • 2013 – 36,573 miles
  • 2012 – 30,787 miles
  • 2011 – 19,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,741 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,741 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    106,741 miles
    Test number
    181815230362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail106,726 miles (+9,326)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,726 miles
    Test number
    161250185814
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLow coolant

  3. Pass97,400 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,400 miles
    Test number
    270246793880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail97,381 miles (+114)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,381 miles
    Test number
    977993618289
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail97,267 miles (+12,854)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,267 miles
    Test number
    789637332666
    • DangerousNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass84,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,413 miles
    Test number
    962244582451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail84,413 miles (+3,940)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,413 miles
    Test number
    612761086041
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass80,473 miles (+3,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    80,473 miles
    Test number
    219176411938
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass76,744 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,744 miles
    Test number
    852971206675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,581 miles (+2,065)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,581 miles
    Test number
    352117857654
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe is corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mount is snapped

  11. Pass73,516 miles (+4,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,516 miles
    Test number
    703626092481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass69,315 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,315 miles
    Test number
    861031876002
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  13. Fail69,315 miles (+5,154)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,315 miles
    Test number
    589087263697
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  14. Pass64,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,161 miles
    Test number
    774617391559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,161 miles (+5,708)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,161 miles
    Test number
    104207728041
    • FailureNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

  16. Pass58,453 miles (+4,492)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,453 miles
    Test number
    973841068420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    53,961 miles
    Test number
    825945318087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,961 miles (+9,558)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,961 miles
    Test number
    648744235397
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass44,403 miles (+7,830)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,403 miles
    Test number
    817323894294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,573 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,573 miles
    Test number
    906463783211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,787 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,787 miles
    Test number
    537202342390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,786 miles (+11,214)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,786 miles
    Test number
    455861342370
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  23. Pass19,572 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    19,572 miles
    Test number
    129546141254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,563 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,563 miles
    Test number
    318844341260
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about R5 LGR

Does R5 LGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R5 LGR is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on R5 LGR?
The MOT on R5 LGR is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R5 LGR done?
R5 LGR was recorded at 106,741 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 6,125 miles a year.
Has R5 LGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R5 LGR has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on R5 LGR 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 R5 LGR find?
R5 LGR passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside; front brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 195/50/15.

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