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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

BC 42MOT history

BC 42 is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 58,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

BC 42 white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
58,907 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BC 42
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BC 42 was last recorded at 58,907 miles on 23 May 2026, 2,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,979 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,928 miles
Average per year
3,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,907 miles
  • 2025 – 55,979 miles
  • 2024 – 53,355 miles
  • 2023 – 50,965 miles
  • 2022 – 47,735 miles
  • 2021 – 41,745 miles
  • 2020 – 36,628 miles
  • 2019 – 33,350 miles
  • 2018 – 30,121 miles
  • 2017 – 24,574 miles
  • 2016 – 19,448 miles
  • 2015 – 14,665 miles
  • 2014 – 10,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,907 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,907 miles (+2,928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    58,907 miles
    Test number
    312165368939
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass55,979 miles (+2,624)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    55,979 miles
    Test number
    176082470171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,355 miles
    Test number
    510389069362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail53,353 miles (+2,388)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,353 miles
    Test number
    708700781130
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,965 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    50,965 miles
    Test number
    350224130673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,735 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    47,735 miles
    Test number
    484193542048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail47,735 miles (+5,990)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,735 miles
    Test number
    893970155218
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass41,745 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    41,745 miles
    Test number
    626450279966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail41,745 miles (+5,117)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,745 miles
    Test number
    903381325464
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass36,628 miles (+3,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    36,628 miles
    Test number
    811476189957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass33,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    33,350 miles
    Test number
    621490539441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,350 miles (+3,229)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,350 miles
    Test number
    746251394032
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass30,121 miles (+5,547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,121 miles
    Test number
    400735819168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass24,574 miles (+5,126)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,574 miles
    Test number
    818981596764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,448 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,448 miles
    Test number
    964145377976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,665 miles (+3,916)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,665 miles
    Test number
    946663065036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    10,749 miles
    Test number
    758043664014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BC 42

What vehicle is registration BC 42 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BC 42 on a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 18 Mar 2011. 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 BC 42 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BC 42 is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on BC 42?
The MOT on BC 42 is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BC 42 done?
BC 42 was recorded at 58,907 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 3,941 miles a year.
Has BC 42 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BC 42 has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
Has the mileage on BC 42 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 BC 42 find?
BC 42 passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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