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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,399 cc

M5 RHYMOT history

M5 RHY is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 11 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 93,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

M5 RHY blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,395 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 RHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 RHY was last recorded at 93,395 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 2,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,098 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,297 miles
Average per year
4,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,395 miles
  • 2025 – 91,098 miles
  • 2024 – 87,256 miles
  • 2023 – 83,333 miles
  • 2022 – 80,882 miles
  • 2021 – 77,379 miles
  • 2020 – 75,617 miles
  • 2019 – 73,244 miles
  • 2018 – 68,154 miles
  • 2017 – 60,835 miles
  • 2016 – 51,998 miles
  • 2015 – 46,661 miles
  • 2014 – 41,493 miles
  • 2013 – 37,470 miles
  • 2012 – 33,691 miles
  • 2011 – 30,220 miles
  • 2010 – 24,973 miles
  • 2009 – 19,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,395 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,395 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,395 miles
    Test number
    465779473653
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,395 miles (+2,297)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,395 miles
    Test number
    454426003596
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass91,098 miles (+3,842)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    91,098 miles
    Test number
    323322580688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass87,256 miles (+3,923)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    87,256 miles
    Test number
    145436942406
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass83,333 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,333 miles
    Test number
    943279584656
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail83,332 miles (+2,450)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,332 miles
    Test number
    711408855054
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn incorrectly fitted (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,882 miles
    Test number
    132529139353
    • AdvisoryFront oil leak

  8. Fail80,882 miles (+3,503)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,882 miles
    Test number
    663999759614
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront oil leak

  9. Pass77,379 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    77,379 miles
    Test number
    376715905887
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail77,378 miles (+1,761)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    536511413722
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass75,617 miles (+2,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,617 miles
    Test number
    570453744713
    • AdvisoryAxle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam n/s and o/s rear (5.1.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass73,244 miles (+5,090)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2020
    Odometer
    73,244 miles
    Test number
    845905226823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,154 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,154 miles
    Test number
    195732545487
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  14. Fail68,153 miles (+7,318)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,153 miles
    Test number
    292215773112
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  15. Pass60,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,835 miles
    Test number
    698079646933
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail60,835 miles (+8,837)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,835 miles
    Test number
    724777688651
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass51,998 miles (+5,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    654149092798
    • 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)

  18. Pass46,661 miles (+5,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,661 miles
    Test number
    368857425127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass41,493 miles (+4,023)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,493 miles
    Test number
    277772014182
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass37,470 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,470 miles
    Test number
    427187023192
    • NoteRear silencer corroded.

  21. Fail37,469 miles (+3,778)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,469 miles
    Test number
    246793823116
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteRear silencer corroded.

  22. Pass33,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,691 miles
    Test number
    706464822177
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail33,691 miles (+3,471)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,691 miles
    Test number
    755664422193
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass30,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,220 miles
    Test number
    846474321199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,212 miles (+5,239)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,212 miles
    Test number
    716014921102
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  26. Pass24,973 miles (+5,675)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    24,973 miles
    Test number
    273746020467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,298 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,298 miles
    Test number
    790542739183
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s front tyre getting low on outer edge.
    • NoteRear wiperblade smears.
    • NoteSlight smearing from both front wiperblades.

Questions about M5 RHY

Does M5 RHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 RHY is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 RHY?
The MOT on M5 RHY is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 RHY done?
M5 RHY was recorded at 93,395 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 4,396 miles a year.
Has M5 RHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 RHY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on M5 RHY 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 M5 RHY find?
M5 RHY passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive.

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