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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,242 cc

437 EMWMOT history

437 EMW is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

437 EMW blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
72,950 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
437 EMW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

437 EMW was last recorded at 72,950 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Feb 2014: 31,001 miles, lower than 57,265 miles on 30 Jan 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
71,293 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,657 miles
Average per year
2,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,950 miles
  • 2025 – 71,293 miles
  • 2024 – 70,894 miles
  • 2023 – 70,530 miles
  • 2022 – 69,603 miles
  • 2021 – 69,216 miles
  • 2020 – 69,069 miles
  • 2019 – 66,647 miles
  • 2018 – 65,521 miles
  • 2017 – 64,570 miles
  • 2016 – 63,371 miles
  • 2015 – 62,181 miles
  • 2014 – 31,001 miles
  • 2013 – 57,265 miles
  • 2012 – 52,700 miles
  • 2011 – 45,247 miles
  • 2010 – 36,799 miles
  • 2009 – 27,249 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,950 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,950 miles (+1,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    72,950 miles
    Test number
    202573185322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass71,293 miles (+399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,293 miles
    Test number
    936943370167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass70,894 miles (+364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,894 miles
    Test number
    203892852724
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  4. Pass70,530 miles (+927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,530 miles
    Test number
    909994833228
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass69,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    69,603 miles
    Test number
    840250475801
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail69,603 miles (+387)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,603 miles
    Test number
    851994175825
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass69,216 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,216 miles
    Test number
    331993872573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,214 miles (+145)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,214 miles
    Test number
    284616266681
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass69,069 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,069 miles
    Test number
    496974062634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,647 miles
    Test number
    442277474755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,644 miles (+1,123)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,644 miles
    Test number
    730545157281
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass65,521 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,521 miles
    Test number
    152876004319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass cracked (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail65,521 miles (+951)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,521 miles
    Test number
    379463272276
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass cracked (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass64,570 miles (+1,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,570 miles
    Test number
    674366686972
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass63,371 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,371 miles
    Test number
    640261094756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,181 miles (+31,180)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,181 miles
    Test number
    779107025088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,001 miles (-26,264)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,001 miles
    Test number
    215372554097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,265 miles (+4,565)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    57,265 miles
    Test number
    109220033448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,700 miles (+7,453)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    52,700 miles
    Test number
    807137022020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,247 miles (+8,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,247 miles
    Test number
    257531911053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,799 miles
    Test number
    461982310071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,799 miles (+9,550)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,799 miles
    Test number
    874142710059
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass27,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    27,249 miles
    Test number
    771956609048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 437 EMW

What vehicle is registration 437 EMW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 437 EMW on a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Jan 2006. 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 437 EMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 437 EMW is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 437 EMW?
The MOT on 437 EMW is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 437 EMW done?
437 EMW was recorded at 72,950 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 2,667 miles a year.
Has 437 EMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 437 EMW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on 437 EMW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 437 EMW find?
437 EMW passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; road wheel slightly distorted all 4 wheels.

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