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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,242 cc

R52 GSFMOT history

R52 GSF is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 21 Oct 1997. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 35 MOT tests, with 35,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2025
Mileage
35,972 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2024
MOT tests
35
19 passed · 16 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
R52 GSF
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
21 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R52 GSF was last recorded at 35,972 miles on 21 Feb 2024, 212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2010: 406 miles, lower than 84,244 miles on 5 Feb 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
35,760 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 35,972 miles
  • 2023 – 35,760 miles
  • 2022 – 35,341 miles
  • 2021 – 34,715 miles
  • 2020 – 34,413 miles
  • 2019 – 32,544 miles
  • 2018 – 30,771 miles
  • 2017 – 29,247 miles
  • 2016 – 27,689 miles
  • 2015 – 25,119 miles
  • 2014 – 23,241 miles
  • 2013 – 21,753 miles
  • 2012 – 20,457 miles
  • 2011 – 13,382 miles
  • 2010 – 551 miles
  • 2009 – 84,244 miles
  • 2008 – 83,626 miles
  • 2007 – 67,907 miles
  • 2006 – 59,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,972 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

35 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,972 miles (+212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    35,972 miles
    Test number
    573898776385
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass35,760 miles (+16)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,760 miles
    Test number
    999428828788
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter and fuel tank corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail35,744 miles (+403)6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,744 miles
    Test number
    745860662640
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre and rear sections (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter and fuel tank corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass35,341 miles (+14)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,341 miles
    Test number
    927661516050
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail35,327 miles (+612)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,327 miles
    Test number
    398430827006
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi to back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass34,715 miles (+302)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    34,715 miles
    Test number
    152095711579
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass34,413 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    34,413 miles
    Test number
    586233882719
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail34,399 miles (+1,855)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,399 miles
    Test number
    158432791974
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass32,544 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    32,544 miles
    Test number
    823080200081
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail32,544 miles (+1,773)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,544 miles
    Test number
    386577252601
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass30,771 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    30,771 miles
    Test number
    974995272693
    • AdvisoryHazard warning switch light cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
  12. Fail30,756 miles (+1,509)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,756 miles
    Test number
    167307073684
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHazard warning switch light cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
  13. Pass29,247 miles (+1,558)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    29,247 miles
    Test number
    613335812846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer tyre tread worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper rubber slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damage
    • AdvisoryHazard warning switch button missing
  14. Pass27,689 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    27,689 miles
    Test number
    867331923901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront antiroll bar bushes worn but not excessive
    • AdvisoryHazad warning switches works but red cap missing
  15. Fail27,689 miles (+2,570)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,689 miles
    Test number
    491770874098
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront antiroll bar bushes worn but not excessive
    • AdvisoryHazad warning switches works but red cap missing
  16. Pass25,119 miles (+25)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,119 miles
    Test number
    248526835027
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion.
  17. Fail25,094 miles (+1,853)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,094 miles
    Test number
    637504235034
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion.
  18. Pass23,241 miles (+23)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,241 miles
    Test number
    806899024062
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCorrosion o/s/r wheel arch
  19. Fail23,218 miles (+1,465)2 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,218 miles
    Test number
    427428024087
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCorrosion o/s/r wheel arch
  20. Pass21,753 miles (+13)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    21,753 miles
    Test number
    216117733027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  21. Fail21,740 miles (+1,283)10 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,740 miles
    Test number
    665926733056
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer slight blow/deteriorated
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteUnable to visually check front brake pads properly
  22. Pass20,457 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    20,457 miles
    Test number
    736976222048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  23. Fail20,446 miles (+7,064)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,446 miles
    Test number
    225394622052
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  24. Pass13,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    13,382 miles
    Test number
    659184831036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail13,382 miles (+12,831)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,382 miles
    Test number
    796642431051
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass551 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    551 miles
    Test number
    452795730004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail406 miles (-83,838)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    406 miles
    Test number
    874123030022
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
  28. Pass84,244 miles (+20)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    84,244 miles
    Test number
    594986339024
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteCover missing from hazard switch
  29. Fail84,224 miles (+598)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,224 miles
    Test number
    314474239061
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteCover missing from hazard switch
  30. Pass83,626 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    83,626 miles
    Test number
    263469978031
    • NoteBrake pipes at rear unusual securing devise
  31. Fail83,626 miles (+15,719)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,626 miles
    Test number
    703232178090
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • NoteBrake pipes at rear unusual securing devise
  32. Pass67,907 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    67,907 miles
    Test number
    853345177081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  33. Fail67,902 miles (+8,315)1 dangerous12 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,902 miles
    Test number
    880433377009
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteInner door opening hanle stiff in operation
  34. Pass59,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    59,587 miles
    Test number
    162178046425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail59,587 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,587 miles
    Test number
    370727846037
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R52 GSF

Does R52 GSF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R52 GSF expired on 1 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R52 GSF?
The MOT on R52 GSF expired on 1 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R52 GSF done?
R52 GSF was recorded at 35,972 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2024.
Has R52 GSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R52 GSF has failed 16 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on R52 GSF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R52 GSF find?
R52 GSF passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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