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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

GLW 970MOT history

GLW 970 is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 17 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 40,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

GLW 970 black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
40,539 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GLW 970
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GLW 970 was last recorded at 40,539 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 2,792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,747 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,792 miles
Average per year
2,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,539 miles
  • 2025 – 37,747 miles
  • 2024 – 35,182 miles
  • 2023 – 32,182 miles
  • 2022 – 29,634 miles
  • 2021 – 26,773 miles
  • 2020 – 24,369 miles
  • 2019 – 21,783 miles
  • 2018 – 20,573 miles
  • 2017 – 19,957 miles
  • 2016 – 18,906 miles
  • 2015 – 16,435 miles
  • 2014 – 14,105 miles
  • 2013 – 11,639 miles
  • 2012 – 9,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,539 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    40,539 miles
    Test number
    418025008109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail40,539 miles (+2,792)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,539 miles
    Test number
    540979637057
    • DangerousNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass37,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    37,747 miles
    Test number
    814235193345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail37,747 miles (+2,565)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,747 miles
    Test number
    134752120618
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass35,182 miles (+3,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    35,182 miles
    Test number
    513049853783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass32,182 miles (+2,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    32,182 miles
    Test number
    643432551373
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass29,634 miles (+2,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    29,634 miles
    Test number
    778138734804
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass26,773 miles (+2,404)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    26,773 miles
    Test number
    666322771110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,369 miles (+2,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    24,369 miles
    Test number
    998085174773
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass21,783 miles (+1,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,783 miles
    Test number
    596774542144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass20,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    20,573 miles
    Test number
    952246512336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail20,573 miles (+616)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,573 miles
    Test number
    488761958820
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  13. Pass19,957 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,957 miles
    Test number
    317739220918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,906 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    18,906 miles
    Test number
    463108162432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,435 miles (+2,330)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,435 miles
    Test number
    709969535191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,105 miles (+2,466)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    14,105 miles
    Test number
    719235554155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,639 miles (+2,619)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    11,639 miles
    Test number
    557784353142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    9,020 miles
    Test number
    377806142183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GLW 970

What vehicle is registration GLW 970 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GLW 970 on a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 17 Jun 2009. 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 GLW 970 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GLW 970 is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on GLW 970?
The MOT on GLW 970 is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GLW 970 done?
GLW 970 was recorded at 40,539 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 2,241 miles a year.
Has GLW 970 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GLW 970 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on GLW 970 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 GLW 970 find?
GLW 970 passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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