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Red · Petrol · 2017 · 998 cc

K40 BSMMOT history

K40 BSM is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 27 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 29,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

K40 BSM red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
29,191 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 BSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 BSM was last recorded at 29,191 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 2,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,709 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,482 miles
Average per year
2,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,191 miles
  • 2025 – 26,709 miles
  • 2024 – 24,286 miles
  • 2023 – 21,758 miles
  • 2022 – 19,218 miles
  • 2021 – 17,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,191 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 17 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,191 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    29,191 miles
    Test number
    256158339671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail29,191 miles (+2,482)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,191 miles
    Test number
    423232957409
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass26,709 miles (+2,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    26,709 miles
    Test number
    548289492948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass24,286 miles (+2,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    24,286 miles
    Test number
    981827762987
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass21,758 miles (+2,540)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    21,758 miles
    Test number
    301666339153
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass19,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    19,218 miles
    Test number
    266705604044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail19,200 miles (+2,177)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,200 miles
    Test number
    995685427263
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass17,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    17,023 miles
    Test number
    368239689202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 BSM

Does K40 BSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 BSM is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 BSM?
The MOT on K40 BSM is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 BSM done?
K40 BSM was recorded at 29,191 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 2,430 miles a year.
Has K40 BSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 BSM has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K40 BSM 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 BSM find?
K40 BSM passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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