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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,399 cc

S23 RDOMOT history

S23 RDO is a silver diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 2010. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 82,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

S23 RDO silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2026
Mileage
82,417 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 RDO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S23 RDO was last recorded at 82,417 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 10,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,405 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,012 miles
Average per year
5,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,417 miles
  • 2025 – 72,405 miles
  • 2024 – 63,794 miles
  • 2023 – 55,669 miles
  • 2022 – 49,600 miles
  • 2021 – 44,090 miles
  • 2020 – 29,412 miles
  • 2019 – 27,188 miles
  • 2018 – 25,468 miles
  • 2017 – 24,532 miles
  • 2015 – 22,748 miles
  • 2014 – 19,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail82,417 miles
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail82,417 miles (+10,012)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,417 miles
    Test number
    337016169017
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass72,405 miles (+8,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    72,405 miles
    Test number
    642178522601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass63,794 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,794 miles
    Test number
    727133422616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail63,744 miles (+8,075)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,744 miles
    Test number
    606529386304
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass55,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,669 miles
    Test number
    387222345653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,663 miles (+6,063)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,663 miles
    Test number
    769078573710
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass49,600 miles (+5,510)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    49,600 miles
    Test number
    433449637496
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure

  8. Pass44,090 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    44,090 miles
    Test number
    466979281118
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail44,085 miles (+14,673)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,085 miles
    Test number
    751453336250
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass29,412 miles (+656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    29,412 miles
    Test number
    691041544147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass28,756 miles (+1,568)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,756 miles
    Test number
    707957970410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,188 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    27,188 miles
    Test number
    707368690886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,468 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    25,468 miles
    Test number
    450129487545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,532 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    24,532 miles
    Test number
    592640025553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,748 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,748 miles
    Test number
    856286702831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,539 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,539 miles
    Test number
    415876954315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    15,815 miles
    Test number
    229882204067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 RDO

Does S23 RDO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 RDO expired on 24 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 RDO?
The MOT on S23 RDO expired on 24 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 RDO done?
S23 RDO was recorded at 82,417 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 5,198 miles a year.
Has S23 RDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 RDO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S23 RDO 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 S23 RDO find?
S23 RDO failed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects: nearside track rod end ball joint has excessive play; offside integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill; offside track rod end ball joint has excessive play, and 1 more.

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