FORD FIESTA BL08FLJ has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 FORD FIESTA has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 130,961 miles 4 weeks ago on Tuesday 15th September 2026 at 15:25.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 7th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

BL08FLJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 2027130,961 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 2026130,961 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20257TH OCTOBER 2026127,674 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coolant Level Low
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2025127,672 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Coolant Level Low
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20247TH OCTOBER 2025125,373 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
FAILED7TH OCTOBER 2024125,371 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20235TH OCTOBER 2024123,506 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Spring Mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Spring Mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Constant Velocity Boot Slightly Worn
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 2023123,506 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre(s) Of Different Sizes Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Spring Mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Spring Mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  10. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 202212TH SEPTEMBER 2023120,856 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Spring Mounts Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Axle And Brake Back Plates Corroded Slightly
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202112TH SEPTEMBER 2022115,690 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Spring Mounts Both Have Surface Rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And N/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 2021115,683 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Spring Mounts Both Have Surface Rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And N/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20209TH SEPTEMBER 2021110,087 MI
PASSED16TH APRIL 201916TH OCTOBER 2020100,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED17TH APRIL 201816TH APRIL 201994,060 MI
PASSED18TH MAY 201717TH MAY 201889,270 MI
FAILED18TH MAY 201789,270 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Central Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. PRS - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  6. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  7. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED6TH AUGUST 201612TH AUGUST 201783,032 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Low Tread
  2. ADVISORY - Ns Door Trim Damaged
PASSED31ST JULY 201512TH AUGUST 201673,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
PASSED13TH AUGUST 201412TH AUGUST 201564,073 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Centre Brake Light Not Working
PASSED14TH JUNE 201330TH JUNE 201450,304 MI
FAILED14TH JUNE 201350,304 MI
 
  1. PRS - Centre Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED16TH JUNE 201230TH JUNE 201337,938 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Scuffed On Sidewall
PASSED20TH JUNE 201130TH JUNE 201226,492 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - High Level Brake Light Inop
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BL08FLJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

BL08FLJ MOT Comments

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BL08FLJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 130,961 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,276 miles

BL08FLJ FAQs

This Ford Fiesta with registration BL08FLJ was manufactured on Monday 30th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 130,961 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 7,276 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Ford Fiesta beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BL08FLJ has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Fiesta has had 40 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 9 Minor, 18 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Fiesta is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does BL08FLJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 BL08FLJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BL08FLJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 BL08FLJ does have Tax. Read more

When does BL08FLJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for BL08FLJ will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BL08FLJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for BL08FLJ will expire in 12 months on Thursday 7th October 2027. Read more

When did BL08FLJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BL08FLJ was on Tuesday 15th September 2026 at 15:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BL08FLJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BL08FLJ we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BL08FLJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BL08FLJ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BL08FLJ?

BL08FLJ is registered as a 2008 Ford Fiesta. Read more

How many miles has BL08FLJ done?

The odometer reading for BL08FLJ at the last MOT in September 2026 was 130,961 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,276 miles per year. Read more

How old is BL08FLJ?

The vehicle BL08FLJ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 30th June 2008. Read more

What colour is BL08FLJ?

The official colour of BL08FLJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BL08FLJ have?

BL08FLJ has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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