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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

BAM 381MOT history

BAM 381 is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 28,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

BAM 381 blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
28,274 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BAM 381
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BAM 381 was last recorded at 28,274 miles on 20 May 2026, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,939 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
335 miles
Average per year
853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,274 miles
  • 2025 – 27,939 miles
  • 2024 – 27,480 miles
  • 2023 – 27,195 miles
  • 2021 – 26,772 miles
  • 2020 – 26,635 miles
  • 2019 – 26,432 miles
  • 2018 – 26,173 miles
  • 2017 – 25,868 miles
  • 2016 – 25,699 miles
  • 2015 – 25,530 miles
  • 2014 – 25,043 miles
  • 2013 – 24,702 miles
  • 2012 – 23,903 miles
  • 2011 – 23,016 miles
  • 2010 – 22,121 miles
  • 2009 – 21,188 miles
  • 2008 – 19,142 miles
  • 2007 – 16,782 miles
  • 2006 – 13,804 miles
  • 2005 – 10,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,274 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    28,274 miles
    Test number
    236424380239
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail28,274 miles (+335)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,274 miles
    Test number
    711277503308
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass27,939 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    27,939 miles
    Test number
    796659010678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,480 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    27,480 miles
    Test number
    670236393434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,195 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    27,195 miles
    Test number
    871185360395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,772 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    26,772 miles
    Test number
    810483730174
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened WHEEL HUB/KNUCKLE CORRODED HEAVILY (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSHES PERISHED AND CRACKED (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded adjacent to outer flexible brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened WHEEL HUB/KNUCKLE CORRODED HEAVILY (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSHES PERISHED AND CRACKED (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring seat/chassis rail has surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail26,772 miles (+137)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,772 miles
    Test number
    243654086004
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened WHEEL HUB/KNUCKLE CORRODED HEAVILY (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSHES PERISHED AND CRACKED (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded adjacent to outer flexible brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened WHEEL HUB/KNUCKLE CORRODED HEAVILY (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSHES PERISHED AND CRACKED (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring seat/chassis rail has surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass26,635 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    26,635 miles
    Test number
    885781491601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,432 miles
    Test number
    872505024294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material IN INNER WHEEL ARCH - CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryREVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING
  10. Fail26,432 miles (+259)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,432 miles
    Test number
    820264313012
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFRONT TYRES PERISHED
    • AdvisoryFRONT TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material IN INNER WHEEL ARCH - CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryREVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING
  11. Pass26,173 miles (+305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    26,173 miles
    Test number
    431370884037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perishing, not exposing cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perishing, not exposing cords
  12. Pass25,868 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    25,868 miles
    Test number
    224589048776
    • AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES & PERISHED
  13. Fail25,868 miles (+169)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,868 miles
    Test number
    152394346012
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES & PERISHED
  14. Pass25,699 miles (+169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    25,699 miles
    Test number
    152611348885
    • AdvisoryFRONT END SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
  15. Pass25,530 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    25,530 miles
    Test number
    293152223225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,043 miles (+341)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    25,043 miles
    Test number
    496049624350
    • NoteEXHAUST CORRODED
  17. Pass24,702 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,702 miles
    Test number
    809110433306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail23,903 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,903 miles
    Test number
    628394432324
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass23,903 miles (+887)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,903 miles
    Test number
    995264132342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,016 miles (+895)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    23,016 miles
    Test number
    455349021379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,121 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,121 miles
    Test number
    190807920352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,188 miles
    Test number
    254644629396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,188 miles (+2,046)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,188 miles
    Test number
    640664829300
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass19,142 miles (+2,360)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    19,142 miles
    Test number
    950947618317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,782 miles (+2,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    16,782 miles
    Test number
    341138817350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Fail13,804 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,804 miles
    Test number
    694817926305
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.6d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOSF wiper smearing // handbrake high.
  27. Pass13,804 miles (+3,000)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    13,804 miles
    Test number
    794757026320
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOSF wiper smearing // handbrake high.
  28. Pass10,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    10,804 miles
    Test number
    834069625397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BAM 381

What vehicle is registration BAM 381 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BAM 381 on a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Nov 2002. 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 BAM 381 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BAM 381 is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on BAM 381?
The MOT on BAM 381 is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BAM 381 done?
BAM 381 was recorded at 28,274 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 853 miles a year.
Has BAM 381 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BAM 381 has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on BAM 381 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 BAM 381 find?
BAM 381 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching.

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