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Ford Fiesta

Purple · Petrol · 2011 · 1,388 cc

S40 YMEMOT history

S40 YME is a purple petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 22 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 43,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

S40 YME purple Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
43,133 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 YME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 YME was last recorded at 43,133 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 2,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,179 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,954 miles
Average per year
2,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,133 miles
  • 2025 – 40,179 miles
  • 2024 – 37,603 miles
  • 2023 – 35,003 miles
  • 2022 – 32,078 miles
  • 2021 – 29,183 miles
  • 2020 – 26,898 miles
  • 2019 – 25,025 miles
  • 2018 – 22,373 miles
  • 2017 – 19,721 miles
  • 2016 – 16,887 miles
  • 2015 – 13,563 miles
  • 2014 – 10,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,133 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSON

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,133 miles (+2,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    43,133 miles
    Test number
    318755524563
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass40,179 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    40,179 miles
    Test number
    432482308365
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSON (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail40,176 miles (+2,573)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,176 miles
    Test number
    425563023749
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL END CAP (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CILL END CAP (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSON (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass37,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    37,603 miles
    Test number
    601307379776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail37,603 miles (+2,600)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,603 miles
    Test number
    977979148254
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass35,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    35,003 miles
    Test number
    701595960798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail35,003 miles (+2,925)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,003 miles
    Test number
    928203012689
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass32,078 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    32,078 miles
    Test number
    887584104212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail32,078 miles (+2,895)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,078 miles
    Test number
    245875103654
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass29,183 miles (+2,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    29,183 miles
    Test number
    177225248587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass26,898 miles (+1,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    26,898 miles
    Test number
    630128553986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  12. Pass25,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    25,025 miles
    Test number
    872362190338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,025 miles (+2,652)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,025 miles
    Test number
    324861905600
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass22,373 miles (+2,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    22,373 miles
    Test number
    736432365726
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass19,721 miles (+2,834)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    19,721 miles
    Test number
    834382088510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,887 miles (+3,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    16,887 miles
    Test number
    612254936280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass13,563 miles (+3,519)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    13,563 miles
    Test number
    288049285408
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass10,044 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    10,044 miles
    Test number
    326041284163
    • NoteSlight damage to front and rear reg plates

Questions about S40 YME

Does S40 YME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 YME is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 YME?
The MOT on S40 YME is valid until 22 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 YME done?
S40 YME was recorded at 43,133 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 2,747 miles a year.
Has S40 YME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 YME has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 YME 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 YME find?
S40 YME passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive.

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