Ford Fiesta
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
S18 LVUMOT history
S18 LVU is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,321 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 98,321 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 LVU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 LVU was last recorded at 98,321 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 3,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,492 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,829 miles
- Average per year
- 6,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,321 miles
- 2025 – 94,492 miles
- 2023 – 86,745 miles
- 2022 – 80,544 miles
- 2021 – 73,174 miles
- 2020 – 67,137 miles
- 2019 – 62,205 miles
- 2018 – 53,198 miles
- 2017 – 43,888 miles
- 2016 – 38,316 miles
- 2015 – 33,113 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,321 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 98,321 miles
- Test number
- 320489634162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,321 miles (+3,829)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,321 miles
- Test number
- 631167546108
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass94,492 miles (+7,747)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 94,492 miles
- Test number
- 565297645180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,745 miles (+6,201)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 86,745 miles
- Test number
- 428800014957
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
Pass80,544 miles (+7,370)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 80,544 miles
- Test number
- 785755506675
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,174 miles (+73)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 73,174 miles
- Test number
- 522128493048
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail73,101 miles (+5,964)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,101 miles
- Test number
- 586461823098
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,137 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 67,137 miles
- Test number
- 546481445995
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail67,137 miles (+4,932)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,137 miles
- Test number
- 118650818899
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass62,205 miles (+9,007)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 62,205 miles
- Test number
- 739145923230
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass53,198 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 53,198 miles
- Test number
- 794282601599
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail53,198 miles (+9,310)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,198 miles
- Test number
- 166912131877
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,888 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 43,888 miles
- Test number
- 692833916348
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail43,888 miles (+5,572)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,888 miles
- Test number
- 946074156202
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass38,316 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 38,316 miles
- Test number
- 102028514300
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall damaged
Fail38,316 miles (+5,203)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,316 miles
- Test number
- 422309863544
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall damaged
Pass33,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 33,113 miles
- Test number
- 198879483926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 LVU
- Does S18 LVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LVU is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 LVU?
- The MOT on S18 LVU is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 LVU done?
- S18 LVU was recorded at 98,321 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,360 miles a year.
- Has S18 LVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 LVU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 LVU 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 S18 LVU find?
- S18 LVU passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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