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Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

R8 TCVMOT history

R8 TCV is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 22 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 68,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

R8 TCV red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
68,521 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TCV was last recorded at 68,521 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 5,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,573 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,948 miles
Average per year
5,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,521 miles
  • 2025 – 62,573 miles
  • 2024 – 58,052 miles
  • 2023 – 55,791 miles
  • 2022 – 55,218 miles
  • 2021 – 52,990 miles
  • 2020 – 48,495 miles
  • 2019 – 45,205 miles
  • 2018 – 36,082 miles
  • 2017 – 24,585 miles
  • 2016 – 13,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,521 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,521 miles (+5,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    68,521 miles
    Test number
    543382891681
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass62,573 miles (+4,521)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    62,573 miles
    Test number
    895755429376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,052 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    58,052 miles
    Test number
    752645276877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,791 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    55,791 miles
    Test number
    698797072683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,790 miles (+572)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,790 miles
    Test number
    372481664212
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative hazard (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass55,218 miles (+2,228)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,218 miles
    Test number
    220343823681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,990 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    52,990 miles
    Test number
    440493998660
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail52,990 miles (+4,495)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,990 miles
    Test number
    354205754632
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass48,495 miles (+3,290)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,495 miles
    Test number
    655227332678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,205 miles (+9,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,205 miles
    Test number
    494928158819
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass36,082 miles (+11,497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,082 miles
    Test number
    994828590233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass24,585 miles (+10,898)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,585 miles
    Test number
    391275822036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    13,687 miles
    Test number
    797135680363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 TCV

Does R8 TCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TCV is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on R8 TCV?
The MOT on R8 TCV is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TCV done?
R8 TCV was recorded at 68,521 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 5,887 miles a year.
Has R8 TCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TCV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on R8 TCV 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 R8 TCV find?
R8 TCV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: central exhaust mounting defective.

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