
Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
1952 HBMOT history
1952 HB is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 73,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,946 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,989 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1952 HB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
1952 HB was last recorded at 73,946 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 2,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,790 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,156 miles
- Average per year
- 2,989 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,946 miles
- 2025 – 71,790 miles
- 2023 – 70,573 miles
- 2022 – 68,674 miles
- 2021 – 67,188 miles
- 2020 – 65,716 miles
- 2019 – 63,843 miles
- 2018 – 59,890 miles
- 2017 – 53,290 miles
- 2016 – 47,724 miles
- 2015 – 41,637 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear axle slightly corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,946 miles (+2,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,946 miles
- Test number
- 711351438494
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,790 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 71,790 miles
- Test number
- 822038381140
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced
Fail71,789 miles (+1,216)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,789 miles
- Test number
- 494442757226
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced
Pass70,573 miles (+1,899)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 70,573 miles
- Test number
- 724687454333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,674 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 68,674 miles
- Test number
- 102605436883
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail68,674 miles (+1,486)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,674 miles
- Test number
- 578414646715
- Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour all 4 (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,188 miles (+1,472)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 67,188 miles
- Test number
- 773835433405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,716 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 65,716 miles
- Test number
- 186485993360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,713 miles (+1,870)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,713 miles
- Test number
- 910493035345
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Rackend (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Rackend (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass63,843 miles (+31)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 63,843 miles
- Test number
- 828723027694
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail63,812 miles (+3,922)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,812 miles
- Test number
- 914528081228
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass59,890 miles (+6,600)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 59,890 miles
- Test number
- 629262087420
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass53,290 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 53,290 miles
- Test number
- 608103751562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,254 miles (+5,530)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,254 miles
- Test number
- 546670163707
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass47,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 47,724 miles
- Test number
- 696199091848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,724 miles (+6,087)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,724 miles
- Test number
- 634145060564
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs corroded on faces
Pass41,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 41,637 miles
- Test number
- 586165585041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1952 HB
- What vehicle is registration 1952 HB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1952 HB on a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 21 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 1952 HB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1952 HB is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 1952 HB?
- The MOT on 1952 HB is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1952 HB done?
- 1952 HB was recorded at 73,946 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 2,989 miles a year.
- Has 1952 HB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1952 HB has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on 1952 HB 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 1952 HB find?
- 1952 HB passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.
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