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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,388 cc

K40 BLRMOT history

K40 BLR is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 94,431 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2024.

K40 BLR silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2025
Mileage
94,431 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 BLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 BLR was last recorded at 94,431 miles on 6 Mar 2024, 306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,125 miles · 13 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
306 miles
Average per year
4,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,431 miles
  • 2023 – 94,125 miles
  • 2022 – 91,820 miles
  • 2021 – 91,025 miles
  • 2020 – 90,929 miles
  • 2019 – 90,199 miles
  • 2018 – 89,492 miles
  • 2017 – 88,856 miles
  • 2016 – 87,093 miles
  • 2014 – 86,361 miles
  • 2012 – 77,663 miles
  • 2011 – 63,336 miles
  • 2010 – 53,541 miles
  • 2009 – 46,790 miles
  • 2008 – 39,241 miles
  • 2007 – 29,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,431 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank filler neck

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear under side corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,431 miles (+306)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,431 miles
    Test number
    808194477840
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass94,125 miles (+2,305)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,125 miles
    Test number
    460949475163
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass91,820 miles (+795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,820 miles
    Test number
    589611118035
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass91,025 miles (+44)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,025 miles
    Test number
    196278004056
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank filler neck
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear under side corroded

  5. Fail90,981 miles (+52)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,981 miles
    Test number
    646859742955
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank filler neck
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear under side corroded

  6. Fail90,929 miles (+730)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,929 miles
    Test number
    581440710491
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded tank fill pipes.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded

  7. Pass90,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    90,199 miles
    Test number
    210596373389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,197 miles (+705)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,197 miles
    Test number
    110304932236
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

  9. Pass89,492 miles (+636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,492 miles
    Test number
    753302932215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass88,856 miles (+1,763)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    88,856 miles
    Test number
    401602713303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,093 miles
    Test number
    567659149079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,093 miles (+732)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,093 miles
    Test number
    815682645856
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass86,361 miles8 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,361 miles
    Test number
    788982744186
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front brake hose clips loose
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes worn
    • NoteBoth rear bumpstops
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteFront pipe loose (corroded)
    • NoteN.s.r,n.s.f tyres perished
    • NoteP.a.s pipe hanging loose

  14. Fail86,361 miles (+8,698)6 failures7 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,361 miles
    Test number
    205122144489
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front brake hose clips loose
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes worn
    • NoteBoth rear bumpstops
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteFront pipe loose (corroded)
    • NoteP.a.s pipe hanging loose

  15. Pass77,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    77,663 miles
    Test number
    568934552371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,663 miles (+14,327)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,663 miles
    Test number
    719632152396
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • 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)

  17. Pass63,336 miles (+9,795)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    63,336 miles
    Test number
    149560321300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,541 miles (+6,751)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,541 miles
    Test number
    961550630375
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST HEATSHIELD LOOSE
    • NoteVEHICLE HEAVY SOILED

  19. Pass46,790 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    46,790 miles
    Test number
    330471329381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Fail46,790 miles (+7,549)1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,790 miles
    Test number
    691541829368
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Fail39,241 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,241 miles
    Test number
    520235428357
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass39,241 miles (+10,076)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,241 miles
    Test number
    552095128322
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass29,165 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    29,165 miles
    Test number
    772540037348
    • 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)

  24. Fail29,165 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,165 miles
    Test number
    400180537424
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K40 BLR

Does K40 BLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K40 BLR expired on 12 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K40 BLR?
The MOT on K40 BLR expired on 12 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K40 BLR done?
K40 BLR was recorded at 94,431 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2024, an average of 4,010 miles a year.
Has K40 BLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 BLR has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on K40 BLR 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 K40 BLR find?
K40 BLR passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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