2016 Ford Fiesta 1.5L Diesel · L20 LAR
2016 Ford Fiesta (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2016. Recorded mileage 133,076 miles. MOT valid until 19/12/2026. Taxed until 01/10/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1499cc
L20 LAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/12/2025
- 133,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L20 LAR Mileage History
- 17/10/2023105,838 mi
- 17/10/2023105,843 mi+5 mi
- 17/10/2024118,345 mi+12,502 mi
- 20/12/2025133,075 mi+14,730 mi
- 20/12/2025133,076 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 12,508 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L20 LAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Fiesta (L20 LAR) between October 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))”.
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