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Ford Fiesta

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

S40 XAMMOT history

S40 XAM is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 11 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

S40 XAM black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
131,020 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 XAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 XAM was last recorded at 131,020 miles on 8 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
131,018 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,020 miles
  • 2025 – 124,030 miles
  • 2024 – 117,340 miles
  • 2023 – 107,084 miles
  • 2022 – 73,593 miles
  • 2021 – 90,178 miles
  • 2019 – 76,208 miles
  • 2018 – 74,749 miles
  • 2017 – 72,079 miles
  • 2016 – 66,267 miles
  • 2015 – 56,953 miles
  • 2014 – 47,298 miles
  • 2013 – 35,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,020 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,020 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    131,020 miles
    Test number
    626123528760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,018 miles (+6,988)2 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,018 miles
    Test number
    284746383577
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass124,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    124,030 miles
    Test number
    286796394853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail124,028 miles (+6,688)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,028 miles
    Test number
    724461823351
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    117,340 miles
    Test number
    659967193555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail117,338 miles (+10,254)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,338 miles
    Test number
    231207421994
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,084 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    107,084 miles
    Test number
    325916439392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail107,084 miles (+33,491)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,084 miles
    Test number
    483868846160
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass73,593 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    73,593 miles
    Test number
    742689797555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail99,529 miles (+9,351)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,529 miles
    Test number
    140596730986
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass90,178 miles (+13,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    90,178 miles
    Test number
    794255003153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass76,208 miles (+1,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,208 miles
    Test number
    395986818049
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass74,749 miles (+2,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,749 miles
    Test number
    874081147336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass72,079 miles (+5,812)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,079 miles
    Test number
    910895262565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,267 miles
    Test number
    448227362615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,267 miles (+9,314)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,267 miles
    Test number
    315921215102
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass56,953 miles (+9,655)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,953 miles
    Test number
    749352879082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,298 miles (+11,674)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,298 miles
    Test number
    467590344206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,624 miles
    Test number
    547467823251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 XAM

Does S40 XAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 XAM is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 XAM?
The MOT on S40 XAM is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 XAM done?
S40 XAM was recorded at 131,020 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 7,495 miles a year.
Has S40 XAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 XAM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 XAM 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 XAM find?
S40 XAM passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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