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Ford Fiesta

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

S26 JLXMOT history

S26 JLX is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 24 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

S26 JLX black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
149,058 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 JLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 JLX was last recorded at 149,058 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 10,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,742 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,316 miles
Average per year
8,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,058 miles
  • 2025 – 138,742 miles
  • 2024 – 125,238 miles
  • 2023 – 121,860 miles
  • 2022 – 119,458 miles
  • 2020 – 109,494 miles
  • 2019 – 93,362 miles
  • 2018 – 84,051 miles
  • 2017 – 76,135 miles
  • 2016 – 62,646 miles
  • 2015 – 53,377 miles
  • 2014 – 46,174 miles
  • 2013 – 39,590 miles
  • 2012 – 34,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,058 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front both front tyres wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Cambelt / waterpump replacement due

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,058 miles (+10,316)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    149,058 miles
    Test number
    166511227399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,742 miles (+13,504)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    138,742 miles
    Test number
    244035943624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,238 miles (+3,378)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,238 miles
    Test number
    308464366163
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass121,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    121,860 miles
    Test number
    885675954928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail121,856 miles (+2,398)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,856 miles
    Test number
    328183144268
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass119,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    119,458 miles
    Test number
    704217942011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail119,458 miles (+9,964)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,458 miles
    Test number
    473281485332
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  8. Pass109,494 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,494 miles
    Test number
    933875377453
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail109,494 miles (+16,132)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,494 miles
    Test number
    286760007086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass93,362 miles (+189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,362 miles
    Test number
    566855624551
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCambelt / waterpump replacement due
  11. Fail93,173 miles (+9,122)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,173 miles
    Test number
    362486519754
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer , rust holed / blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCambelt / waterpump replacement due
  12. Pass84,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,051 miles
    Test number
    747217174914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,051 miles (+7,916)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,051 miles
    Test number
    836758932506
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass76,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,135 miles
    Test number
    329746568493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,135 miles (+13,489)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,135 miles
    Test number
    544735202703
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass62,646 miles (+9,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,646 miles
    Test number
    326822155561
    • AdvisoryExhaust corrosion
  17. Pass53,377 miles (+7,203)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,377 miles
    Test number
    607415915190
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust box coroded
  18. Pass46,174 miles (+6,584)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,174 miles
    Test number
    655389604183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front shock bolt protruding by brake hose
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
    • NoteSlight oil leak around engine
  19. Pass39,590 miles (+5,303)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,590 miles
    Test number
    797613803136
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  20. Pass34,287 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,287 miles
    Test number
    515266002113
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S26 JLX

Does S26 JLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 JLX is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 JLX?
The MOT on S26 JLX is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 JLX done?
S26 JLX was recorded at 149,058 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 8,314 miles a year.
Has S26 JLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 JLX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S26 JLX 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 S26 JLX find?
S26 JLX passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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