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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

S12 MEVMOT history

S12 MEV is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

S12 MEV black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,910 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 MEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 MEV was last recorded at 96,910 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 4,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,209 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,701 miles
Average per year
4,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,910 miles
  • 2025 – 92,209 miles
  • 2024 – 85,010 miles
  • 2023 – 80,237 miles
  • 2022 – 74,333 miles
  • 2021 – 69,526 miles
  • 2020 – 66,997 miles
  • 2019 – 66,788 miles
  • 2018 – 66,042 miles
  • 2017 – 65,501 miles
  • 2016 – 64,450 miles
  • 2015 – 56,298 miles
  • 2014 – 50,737 miles
  • 2013 – 44,426 miles
  • 2012 – 35,848 miles
  • 2011 – 28,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,910 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,910 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,910 miles
    Test number
    582326783091
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail96,910 miles (+4,701)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,910 miles
    Test number
    639113612732
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass92,209 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,209 miles
    Test number
    713844038671
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail92,209 miles (+7,199)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,209 miles
    Test number
    733517276739
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass85,010 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    85,010 miles
    Test number
    259921867032
    • AdvisoryCLUTCH WORN AND NOISY
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail85,010 miles (+4,773)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,010 miles
    Test number
    627839185915
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCLUTCH WORN AND NOISY
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,237 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,237 miles
    Test number
    981108446126
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Fail80,237 miles (+5,904)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,237 miles
    Test number
    665573510789
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass74,333 miles (+4,807)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    74,333 miles
    Test number
    237000063979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,526 miles (+2,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,526 miles
    Test number
    599920252458
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass66,997 miles (+209)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,997 miles
    Test number
    918073130257
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOIl leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass66,788 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,788 miles
    Test number
    855705356640
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm) (worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has slight corrosion

  13. Fail66,788 miles (+746)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,788 miles
    Test number
    120356821662
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm) (worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has slight corrosion

  14. Pass66,042 miles (+541)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,042 miles
    Test number
    835935294857
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly worn on inside edge and about to expose cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak gear box

  15. Pass65,501 miles (+1,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,501 miles
    Test number
    238970068364
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge(suspect wheel alignment) (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass64,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,450 miles
    Test number
    566713077608
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Fail64,450 miles (+8,152)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,450 miles
    Test number
    865624956410
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Pass56,298 miles (+5,561)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,298 miles
    Test number
    297324859142
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySlight coolant leak
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  19. Pass50,737 miles (+6,311)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,737 miles
    Test number
    245251754258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass44,426 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    44,426 miles
    Test number
    859845833247
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail44,426 miles (+8,578)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,426 miles
    Test number
    587554533269
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass35,848 miles (+6,953)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    35,848 miles
    Test number
    356362942482
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  23. Pass28,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,895 miles
    Test number
    359788631419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 MEV

Does S12 MEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 MEV is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 MEV?
The MOT on S12 MEV is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 MEV done?
S12 MEV was recorded at 96,910 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 4,518 miles a year.
Has S12 MEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 MEV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 MEV 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 S12 MEV find?
S12 MEV passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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