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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

M296 BECMOT history

M296 BEC is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 110,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

M296 BEC blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
110,522 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M296 BEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M296 BEC was last recorded at 110,522 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 8,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,816 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,706 miles
Average per year
6,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,522 miles
  • 2025 – 101,816 miles
  • 2024 – 94,881 miles
  • 2023 – 88,553 miles
  • 2022 – 82,059 miles
  • 2021 – 78,515 miles
  • 2020 – 75,348 miles
  • 2019 – 71,341 miles
  • 2018 – 65,266 miles
  • 2017 – 58,718 miles
  • 2016 – 50,778 miles
  • 2015 – 40,788 miles
  • 2014 – 29,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,522 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,522 miles (+8,706)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    110,522 miles
    Test number
    388598424089
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,816 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,816 miles
    Test number
    427476066143
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail101,816 miles (+6,935)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,816 miles
    Test number
    682518137166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass94,881 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,881 miles
    Test number
    548578263202
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail94,881 miles (+6,328)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,881 miles
    Test number
    851199797947
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass88,553 miles (+6,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,553 miles
    Test number
    848845820348
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass82,059 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    82,059 miles
    Test number
    666661673492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nsr osr inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail82,059 miles (+3,544)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,059 miles
    Test number
    710579654620
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nsr osr inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass78,515 miles (+3,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,515 miles
    Test number
    860221482838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass75,348 miles (+4,007)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,348 miles
    Test number
    292798180219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,341 miles
    Test number
    671201175886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge is bald so unable to determine the tyre life (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge is bald so unable to determine the tyre life (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail71,335 miles (+6,069)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,335 miles
    Test number
    700350208166
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge is bald so unable to determine the tyre life (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge is bald so unable to determine the tyre life (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass65,266 miles (+6,548)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,266 miles
    Test number
    719076861230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,718 miles (+7,940)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,718 miles
    Test number
    735801291789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,778 miles (+9,990)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,778 miles
    Test number
    964138361320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,788 miles (+11,337)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,788 miles
    Test number
    379658971665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    29,451 miles
    Test number
    847427574255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M296 BEC

Does M296 BEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M296 BEC is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on M296 BEC?
The MOT on M296 BEC is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M296 BEC done?
M296 BEC was recorded at 110,522 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 6,792 miles a year.
Has M296 BEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M296 BEC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on M296 BEC 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 M296 BEC find?
M296 BEC passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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