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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,242 cc

R765 GPUMOT history

R765 GPU is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Apr 1998. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
96,066 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R765 GPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R765 GPU was last recorded at 96,066 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,064 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,066 miles
  • 2025 – 89,341 miles
  • 2024 – 82,108 miles
  • 2023 – 73,326 miles
  • 2022 – 71,706 miles
  • 2021 – 71,378 miles
  • 2020 – 70,904 miles
  • 2019 – 70,470 miles
  • 2018 – 69,355 miles
  • 2017 – 68,324 miles
  • 2016 – 67,335 miles
  • 2015 – 66,552 miles
  • 2014 – 65,840 miles
  • 2013 – 65,525 miles
  • 2012 – 64,528 miles
  • 2011 – 62,212 miles
  • 2010 – 60,735 miles
  • 2009 – 57,679 miles
  • 2008 – 56,030 miles
  • 2007 – 53,591 miles
  • 2006 – 53,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,066 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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.

  • Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,066 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    96,066 miles
    Test number
    404395996720
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer 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))

  2. Fail96,064 miles (+6,723)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,064 miles
    Test number
    206903235257
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer 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))

  3. Pass89,341 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    89,341 miles
    Test number
    887714179635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,108 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    82,108 miles
    Test number
    189879942078
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Fail82,054 miles (+8,728)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,054 miles
    Test number
    948818992433
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass73,326 miles (+1,620)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,326 miles
    Test number
    859992880394
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass71,706 miles (+328)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,706 miles
    Test number
    111448272741
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Pass71,378 miles (+474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,378 miles
    Test number
    832157233750
    • AdvisorySPLITS ON BOTH FRONT TYRES.FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE FADING.SOME RUST ON OFFSIDE FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPE.

  9. Pass70,904 miles (+434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    70,904 miles
    Test number
    321362796241
    • AdvisorySPLITS ON BOTH FRONT TYRES.RUST ON BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS.RUST ON OFFSIDE FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPE.FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE FADING.

  10. Pass70,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    70,470 miles
    Test number
    713348280286
    • AdvisorySMALL HOLE ON OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT LENS.BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY.MANY SPLITS ON NEARSIDE REAR TYRE.SPLITS ON BOTH FRONT TYRES AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRE.FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE SLIGHTLY FADING.

  11. Fail70,470 miles (+1,115)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,470 miles
    Test number
    912234580914
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySMALL HOLE ON OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT LENS.BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY.MANY SPLITS ON NEARSIDE REAR TYRE.SPLITS ON BOTH FRONT TYRES AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRE.FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE SLIGHTLY FADING.

  12. Pass69,355 miles (+1,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,355 miles
    Test number
    187368251245
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryStickers on windscreen

  13. Pass68,324 miles (+989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,324 miles
    Test number
    602267863169
    • AdvisorySMALL HOLE ON OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT GLASS

  14. Pass67,335 miles (+783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,335 miles
    Test number
    242443104527
    • AdvisorySMALL SPLITS ON NEARSIDE REAR TYRE,AND SLIGHT BULGE ON 0UTER WALL.
    • AdvisorySPLITS ON BOTH FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES.
    • AdvisorySPLITS ON BOTH REAR RUBBER BRAKE FLEXI HOSES.

  15. Pass66,552 miles (+712)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,552 miles
    Test number
    249910115103
    • NoteSPLITS ON FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES.

  16. Pass65,840 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,840 miles
    Test number
    758795784071
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe getting rusty.slight play on offside front wheel.

  17. Fail65,840 miles (+315)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,840 miles
    Test number
    179835584084
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe getting rusty.slight play on offside front wheel.

  18. Pass65,525 miles (+997)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,525 miles
    Test number
    158377373473
    • NoteRear exhaust starting to blow and exhaust system rusty.offside front wheel binding.nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly rusty.

  19. Pass64,528 miles (+2,316)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    64,528 miles
    Test number
    697730282062
    • NoteNearside front and offside front wishbone bushes splitting.nearside rear metal brake pipe getting rusty.offside front metal brake pipe getting rusty.

  20. Pass62,212 miles (+1,477)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,212 miles
    Test number
    478104281081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,735 miles (+3,056)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,735 miles
    Test number
    380196370065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,679 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    57,679 miles
    Test number
    691339279090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,030 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    56,030 miles
    Test number
    171485288086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,591 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    53,591 miles
    Test number
    673252177057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    53,375 miles
    Test number
    134979686432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R765 GPU

Does R765 GPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R765 GPU is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on R765 GPU?
The MOT on R765 GPU is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R765 GPU done?
R765 GPU was recorded at 96,066 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 2,107 miles a year.
Has R765 GPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R765 GPU has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on R765 GPU 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 R765 GPU find?
R765 GPU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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