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Ford Fiesta

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

S40 AKEMOT history

S40 AKE is a grey diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 5 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

S40 AKE grey Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
131,832 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 AKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
5 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 AKE was last recorded at 131,832 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 2,659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,173 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,659 miles
Average per year
8,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,832 miles
  • 2025 – 129,173 miles
  • 2024 – 123,676 miles
  • 2023 – 119,706 miles
  • 2022 – 112,434 miles
  • 2021 – 103,428 miles
  • 2020 – 98,846 miles
  • 2019 – 88,597 miles
  • 2018 – 72,943 miles
  • 2017 – 62,229 miles
  • 2016 – 50,669 miles
  • 2015 – 39,758 miles
  • 2014 – 33,752 miles
  • 2013 – 21,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,832 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,832 miles (+2,659)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    131,832 miles
    Test number
    149033144913
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass129,173 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    129,173 miles
    Test number
    168732111354
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail129,172 miles (+5,496)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,172 miles
    Test number
    565630401455
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass123,676 miles (+3,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    123,676 miles
    Test number
    971769040942
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,706 miles (+7,272)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    119,706 miles
    Test number
    997422199408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,434 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    112,434 miles
    Test number
    111523902703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail112,434 miles (+9,006)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,434 miles
    Test number
    566056508353
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass103,428 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    103,428 miles
    Test number
    225444367287
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail103,428 miles (+4,582)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,428 miles
    Test number
    664556930802
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass98,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    98,846 miles
    Test number
    830858073138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,846 miles (+10,249)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,846 miles
    Test number
    385858894152
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass88,597 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,597 miles
    Test number
    786991907868
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Fail88,597 miles (+15,654)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,597 miles
    Test number
    816184872362
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  14. Pass72,943 miles (+10,714)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,943 miles
    Test number
    584115589385
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass62,229 miles (+11,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,229 miles
    Test number
    274404604519
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  16. Pass50,669 miles (+10,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,669 miles
    Test number
    949271360812
    • AdvisoryRear Outer exhaust box skin corroding

  17. Pass39,758 miles (+4)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,758 miles
    Test number
    286414985111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail39,754 miles (+6,002)1 dangerous1 failure2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,754 miles
    Test number
    786423785130
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass33,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,752 miles
    Test number
    208762784163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail33,752 miles (+12,511)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,752 miles
    Test number
    995101184105
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

  21. Pass21,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,241 miles
    Test number
    437952583174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 AKE

Does S40 AKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 AKE is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 AKE?
The MOT on S40 AKE is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 AKE done?
S40 AKE was recorded at 131,832 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 8,458 miles a year.
Has S40 AKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 AKE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 AKE 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 S40 AKE find?
S40 AKE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded all four; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 2 more.

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