Official DVLA Record

2010 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · LM10 ABU

LM10 ABU

2010 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2010. Recorded mileage 46,305 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2010 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 15/02/2023
Road Tax
Untaxed (31/12/2023)
Recorded Mileage
46,305 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/02/2023
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 31/12/2023
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2010
Engine
1242cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable maintenance profile based on the available MOT history. The most recent recorded test in February 2022 at 46,305 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories noted. While the record shows two instances of failure immediately preceding successful tests in 2022 and 2021, the lack of specific defect descriptions in the data suggests these may have been minor failures related to consumable items or light bulb issues rather than significant mechanical or structural failures. The mileage accumulation is notably low for a 2010 vehicle, averaging approximately 2,894 miles per year. This low usage pattern is evident between the April 2019 test at 39,552 miles and the February 2022 test at 46,305 miles. Such low annual mileage often indicates light use, but it can also lead to specific age-related degradation that the MOT testing regime may not fully capture. A prospective buyer should focus on components that suffer during periods of inactivity. Low-use vehicles frequently develop seized brake calipers, perished rubber suspension bushes, or degraded fuel quality. Given the age of the vehicle, a physical inspection of the underside is necessary to check for structural corrosion on the chassis and exhaust system, as these issues often develop even if the vehicle is rarely driven. The lack of recent MOT data since February 2022 means the vehicle's current roadworthiness is unverified. You must confirm that a valid MOT has been obtained since the last recorded entry. Additionally, check the condition of the tyres and the battery, as these are the most common points of failure for vehicles that have sat idle for extended periods.

LM10 ABU Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2022
  • 46,305 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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LM10 ABU Mileage History

  1. 11/02/202246,304 mi
  2. 16/02/202246,305 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 76 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

LM10 ABU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Sept 2026, 16:08
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Ford Fiesta (LM10 ABU) between February 2022 and February 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.

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