Ford Fiesta
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
285SMOT history
285S is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,407 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 104,407 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 11 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 285S
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
285S was last recorded at 104,407 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,193 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,214 miles
- Average per year
- 5,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,407 miles
- 2025 – 103,193 miles
- 2024 – 97,967 miles
- 2023 – 93,042 miles
- 2022 – 89,189 miles
- 2021 – 83,391 miles
- 2019 – 72,877 miles
- 2018 – 67,791 miles
- 2017 – 60,087 miles
- 2016 – 50,465 miles
- 2015 – 42,169 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,407 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,407 miles (+1,214)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 104,407 miles
- Test number
- 904839432091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 103,193 miles
- Test number
- 239006186575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,192 miles (+5,225)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,192 miles
- Test number
- 709321692962
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section corroded and split (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged small cuts and damage 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,967 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 97,967 miles
- Test number
- 364890462503
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail97,967 miles (+4,925)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,967 miles
- Test number
- 209857585274
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass93,042 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 93,042 miles
- Test number
- 393248727263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,037 miles (+3,848)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,037 miles
- Test number
- 240685719303
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,189 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 89,189 miles
- Test number
- 163147812119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,188 miles (+5,797)1 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,188 miles
- Test number
- 665104180852
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam both headlamps (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass83,391 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 83,391 miles
- Test number
- 180567593000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,389 miles (+10,512)1 dangerous11 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,389 miles
- Test number
- 415230205604
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle due state of discs and pads (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working both lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Position lamp not working both lamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass72,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 72,877 miles
- Test number
- 301173203716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,877 miles (+5,086)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,877 miles
- Test number
- 481937690623
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass67,791 miles (+7,704)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 67,791 miles
- Test number
- 409529968657
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass60,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,087 miles
- Test number
- 152539708558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,087 miles (+9,622)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,087 miles
- Test number
- 640154201630
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass50,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 50,465 miles
- Test number
- 524279734704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,465 miles (+8,296)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,465 miles
- Test number
- 729162301230
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass42,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 42,169 miles
- Test number
- 407592565191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,169 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,169 miles
- Test number
- 957291265101
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about 285S
- What vehicle is registration 285S currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 285S on a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 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 285S currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 285S is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 285S?
- The MOT on 285S is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 285S done?
- 285S was recorded at 104,407 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,618 miles a year.
- Has 285S ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 285S has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on 285S 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 285S find?
- 285S passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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