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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,242 cc

BEN 962MOT history

BEN 962 is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 11 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 44,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

BEN 962 silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
44,990 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BEN 962
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BEN 962 was last recorded at 44,990 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,730 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
260 miles
Average per year
1,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,990 miles
  • 2025 – 44,730 miles
  • 2024 – 41,119 miles
  • 2023 – 37,546 miles
  • 2021 – 31,848 miles
  • 2020 – 31,525 miles
  • 2019 – 30,870 miles
  • 2018 – 29,905 miles
  • 2017 – 28,810 miles
  • 2016 – 27,627 miles
  • 2015 – 26,271 miles
  • 2014 – 24,852 miles
  • 2013 – 23,556 miles
  • 2012 – 22,418 miles
  • 2011 – 20,853 miles
  • 2010 – 19,023 miles
  • 2009 – 17,219 miles
  • 2008 – 15,110 miles
  • 2007 – 13,240 miles
  • 2006 – 11,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,990 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front suspension components corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Both rear tyres perishing on outer sidewalls/tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,990 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    44,990 miles
    Test number
    529633086105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,730 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    44,730 miles
    Test number
    522964139405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,119 miles (+3,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    41,119 miles
    Test number
    875673516967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel rim damaged
  4. Pass37,546 miles (+5,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    37,546 miles
    Test number
    543144121519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight damage to wheel rim
  5. Pass31,848 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    31,848 miles
    Test number
    876526478111
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail31,848 miles (+323)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,848 miles
    Test number
    150652424045
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass31,525 miles (+655)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,525 miles
    Test number
    203488893748
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass30,870 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,870 miles
    Test number
    353467626893
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing on outer sidewalls/tread
  9. Fail30,869 miles (+964)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,869 miles
    Test number
    512475454924
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing on outer sidewalls/tread
  10. Pass29,905 miles (+1,095)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    29,905 miles
    Test number
    617560643365
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blade starting to perish (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box starting to perish (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe ti flex hose starting to perish (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass28,810 miles (+1,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    28,810 miles
    Test number
    668656306769
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to perish
  12. Pass27,627 miles (+1,356)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    27,627 miles
    Test number
    604753289554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,271 miles (+1,419)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    26,271 miles
    Test number
    652617143007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,852 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,852 miles
    Test number
    757314394205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,556 miles (+1,138)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,556 miles
    Test number
    886154893228
    • NoteAge cracking to suspension rubbers
    • NoteCorrosion to coil springs
    • NoteDamage to o/s/f wing
    • NoteUnable to check hydrolics fully due to wet weather
  16. Pass22,418 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    22,418 miles
    Test number
    546844612303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,853 miles (+1,830)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    20,853 miles
    Test number
    306485011383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,023 miles (+1,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    19,023 miles
    Test number
    702106220363
    • 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)
  19. Pass17,219 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    17,219 miles
    Test number
    134772129305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,110 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,110 miles
    Test number
    511177318323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,240 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    13,240 miles
    Test number
    662046027346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    11,214 miles
    Test number
    924127826302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BEN 962

What vehicle is registration BEN 962 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BEN 962 on a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 11 Dec 2003. 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 BEN 962 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BEN 962 is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on BEN 962?
The MOT on BEN 962 is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BEN 962 done?
BEN 962 was recorded at 44,990 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 1,728 miles a year.
Has BEN 962 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BEN 962 has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on BEN 962 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 BEN 962 find?
BEN 962 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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