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Ford Fiesta

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,589 cc

F123 CATMOT history

F123 CAT is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 185,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

F123 CAT black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
185,945 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F123 CAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,589 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

F123 CAT was last recorded at 185,945 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 12,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,491 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,454 miles
Average per year
12,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,945 miles
  • 2024 – 173,491 miles
  • 2023 – 154,047 miles
  • 2022 – 124,079 miles
  • 2021 – 106,747 miles
  • 2020 – 94,877 miles
  • 2019 – 83,850 miles
  • 2018 – 76,209 miles
  • 2017 – 73,173 miles
  • 2016 – 67,000 miles
  • 2015 – 51,357 miles
  • 2014 – 33,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,945 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,945 miles (+12,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    185,945 miles
    Test number
    838869999410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass173,491 miles (+272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    173,491 miles
    Test number
    683168242156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail173,219 miles (+19,172)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,219 miles
    Test number
    323552582748
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass154,047 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    154,047 miles
    Test number
    747585506120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail154,047 miles (+29,968)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,047 miles
    Test number
    130835364061
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass124,079 miles (+17,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    124,079 miles
    Test number
    266837087872
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass106,747 miles (+11,870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    106,747 miles
    Test number
    358463238901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,877 miles
    Test number
    645612158110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,877 miles (+11,027)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,877 miles
    Test number
    340852531827
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass83,850 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,850 miles
    Test number
    195790250309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail83,850 miles (+7,641)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,850 miles
    Test number
    664630714377
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass76,209 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,209 miles
    Test number
    656877838978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,158 miles (+2,985)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,158 miles
    Test number
    888027289617
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass73,173 miles (+6,173)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,173 miles
    Test number
    722663660088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,000 miles (+15,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,000 miles
    Test number
    425884961135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass51,357 miles (+18,279)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,357 miles
    Test number
    268456965089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,078 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,078 miles
    Test number
    289423654063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about F123 CAT

Does F123 CAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F123 CAT is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on F123 CAT?
The MOT on F123 CAT is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F123 CAT done?
F123 CAT was recorded at 185,945 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 12,943 miles a year.
Has F123 CAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F123 CAT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on F123 CAT 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 F123 CAT find?
F123 CAT passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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