
Ford Fiesta
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,242 cc
P236 SMVMOT history
P236 SMV is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,448 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jun 2022
- Mileage
- 68,448 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,598 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P236 SMV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 25 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jun 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
P236 SMV was last recorded at 68,448 miles on 10 Jun 2022, 3,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 65,388 miles · 11 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,060 miles
- Average per year
- 2,598 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 68,448 miles
- 2021 – 65,388 miles
- 2020 – 62,638 miles
- 2019 – 59,393 miles
- 2018 – 55,555 miles
- 2017 – 51,204 miles
- 2015 – 45,534 miles
- 2014 – 41,477 miles
- 2013 – 37,950 miles
- 2012 – 34,651 miles
- 2011 – 34,013 miles
- 2010 – 33,277 miles
- 2009 – 32,290 miles
- 2008 – 30,245 miles
- 2007 – 28,514 miles
- 2006 – 26,554 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2018
All under vehicle surface & components general corrosion
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Driver & passenger seat slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2020
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail68,448 miles (+3,060)3 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,448 miles
- Test number
- 140539255220
- MajorNearside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,388 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 65,388 miles
- Test number
- 169882019811
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side inner & outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryAll under vehicle surface & components general corrosion
- AdvisoryDriver & passenger seat slight play
Fail65,388 miles (+2,750)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,388 miles
- Test number
- 125978642563
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side inner & outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryAll under vehicle surface & components general corrosion
- AdvisoryDriver & passenger seat slight play
Pass62,638 miles (+3,245)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 62,638 miles
- Test number
- 915606833917
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryAll under vehicle surface & components general corrosion
- AdvisoryDriver & passenger seat slight play
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWheel arch slight corrosion
Pass59,393 miles (+3,838)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 59,393 miles
- Test number
- 848153689042
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side rear outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass55,555 miles (+5)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 55,555 miles
- Test number
- 432518246797
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail55,550 miles (+4,346)3 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,550 miles
- Test number
- 250297524585
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe and rear pipe (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass51,204 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 51,204 miles
- Test number
- 269144844961
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail51,204 miles (+5,670)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,204 miles
- Test number
- 137198861059
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass45,534 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 45,534 miles
- Test number
- 788389389870
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOIL LEAK
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt STRONG ADVICE (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded STRONG ADVICE (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryREAR BRAKE EFFORTS LOW
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryTRACKING
Fail45,534 miles (+4,057)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,534 miles
- Test number
- 877634835689
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low BOTH SIDES (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOIL LEAK
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt STRONG ADVICE (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded STRONG ADVICE (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryREAR BRAKE EFFORTS LOW
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryTRACKING
Pass41,477 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 41,477 miles
- Test number
- 239001224353
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOffside front cv boot slightly weeping grease
- NoteReverse light not working
Fail41,477 miles (+3,527)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,477 miles
- Test number
- 428051824350
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOffside front cv boot slightly weeping grease
- NoteReverse light not working
Pass37,950 miles4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 37,950 miles
- Test number
- 607393433327
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE .
- NoteOil leak
- NoteWASHER PUMP IS WORN OR FILTER PLUGED .
Fail37,950 miles (+3,299)7 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,950 miles
- Test number
- 485043233396
- FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE .
- NoteOil leak
- NoteWASHER PUMP IS WORN OR FILTER PLUGED .
Pass34,651 miles (+638)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 34,651 miles
- Test number
- 387013812397
- NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES .
Pass34,013 miles (+736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 34,013 miles
- Test number
- 928763711330
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass33,277 miles (+987)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 33,277 miles
- Test number
- 451692710492
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass32,290 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 32,290 miles
- Test number
- 443800229435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,289 miles (+603)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,289 miles
- Test number
- 290440429318
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass31,686 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 31,686 miles
- Test number
- 404401219133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,686 miles (+1,441)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,686 miles
- Test number
- 551100119159
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass30,245 miles (+1,731)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 30,245 miles
- Test number
- 613125418157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,514 miles (+1,960)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 28,514 miles
- Test number
- 444293317180
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass26,554 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 26,554 miles
- Test number
- 131795116156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P236 SMV
- Does P236 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P236 SMV expired on 11 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P236 SMV?
- The MOT on P236 SMV expired on 11 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P236 SMV done?
- P236 SMV was recorded at 68,448 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2022, an average of 2,598 miles a year.
- Has P236 SMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P236 SMV has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on P236 SMV 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 P236 SMV find?
- P236 SMV failed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2022 with 3 major defects, 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside lower vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel; offside front drag link end ball joint has excessive play; offside vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill, and 4 more.
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