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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

C8 GEDMOT history

C8 GED is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 112,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

C8 GED blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
112,969 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,482 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 GED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 GED was last recorded at 112,969 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 3,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,060 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,909 miles
Average per year
6,482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,969 miles
  • 2025 – 109,060 miles
  • 2024 – 104,857 miles
  • 2023 – 100,247 miles
  • 2022 – 95,882 miles
  • 2021 – 91,156 miles
  • 2020 – 87,234 miles
  • 2019 – 82,166 miles
  • 2018 – 75,306 miles
  • 2017 – 67,525 miles
  • 2016 – 57,434 miles
  • 2015 – 47,093 miles
  • 2014 – 35,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,969 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,969 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    112,969 miles
    Test number
    735450421652
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail112,967 miles (+3,907)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,967 miles
    Test number
    312292221761
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,060 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    109,060 miles
    Test number
    452228892442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail109,042 miles (+4,185)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,042 miles
    Test number
    379219865314
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass104,857 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,857 miles
    Test number
    921041304316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail104,806 miles (+4,559)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,806 miles
    Test number
    816104908784
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass100,247 miles (+4,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,247 miles
    Test number
    686627779408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass95,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,882 miles
    Test number
    538911476299
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail95,882 miles (+4,726)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,882 miles
    Test number
    376541664570
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass91,156 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    91,156 miles
    Test number
    650539179645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,234 miles
    Test number
    727561118396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,234 miles (+5,068)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,234 miles
    Test number
    560313049555
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass82,166 miles (+6,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,166 miles
    Test number
    674067203883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass75,306 miles (+7,781)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,306 miles
    Test number
    493416779697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,525 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,525 miles
    Test number
    746722950925
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass67,509 miles (+10,075)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,509 miles
    Test number
    173759671730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer sills corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisorySteering column joint has slight play

  17. Pass57,434 miles (+10,341)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,434 miles
    Test number
    972560634451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,093 miles (+11,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,093 miles
    Test number
    402668445191
    • 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. Pass35,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,331 miles
    Test number
    719503734234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 GED

Does C8 GED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 GED is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 GED?
The MOT on C8 GED is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 GED done?
C8 GED was recorded at 112,969 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 6,482 miles a year.
Has C8 GED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 GED has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 GED 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 C8 GED find?
C8 GED passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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