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Ford Ecosport

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 998 cc

C5 GEMMOT history

C5 GEM is a black petrol Ford Ecosport first used on 30 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 62,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

C5 GEM black Ford Ecosport – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,933 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 GEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ecosport
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 GEM was last recorded at 62,933 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 6,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,970 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,963 miles
Average per year
7,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,933 miles
  • 2025 – 55,970 miles
  • 2024 – 49,689 miles
  • 2023 – 42,408 miles
  • 2022 – 33,988 miles
  • 2021 – 26,167 miles
  • 2020 – 20,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,933 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,933 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,933 miles
    Test number
    329315518335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail62,933 miles (+6,963)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,933 miles
    Test number
    237578795070
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively new blades fitted (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass55,970 miles (+6,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    55,970 miles
    Test number
    666395597112
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both lamps (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass49,689 miles (+7,281)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    49,689 miles
    Test number
    484841986316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,408 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    42,408 miles
    Test number
    872763131767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Fail42,408 miles (+8,420)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,408 miles
    Test number
    722409450580
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass33,988 miles (+7,821)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    33,988 miles
    Test number
    574579500554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,167 miles (+6,122)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    26,167 miles
    Test number
    139358582936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    20,045 miles
    Test number
    492699629006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 GEM

Does C5 GEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 GEM is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 GEM?
The MOT on C5 GEM is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 GEM done?
C5 GEM was recorded at 62,933 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 7,143 miles a year.
Has C5 GEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 GEM has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 GEM 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 C5 GEM find?
C5 GEM passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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