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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,299 cc

S46 UPVMOT history

S46 UPV is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 81,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
81,662 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S46 UPV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S46 UPV was last recorded at 81,662 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,659 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,662 miles
  • 2025 – 81,580 miles
  • 2024 – 81,520 miles
  • 2023 – 81,473 miles
  • 2022 – 81,303 miles
  • 2021 – 80,981 miles
  • 2020 – 80,505 miles
  • 2019 – 78,925 miles
  • 2018 – 76,572 miles
  • 2017 – 74,330 miles
  • 2016 – 71,849 miles
  • 2015 – 70,390 miles
  • 2014 – 69,050 miles
  • 2013 – 66,995 miles
  • 2012 – 64,737 miles
  • 2011 – 62,024 miles
  • 2010 – 60,077 miles
  • 2009 – 58,749 miles
  • 2008 – 57,846 miles
  • 2007 – 56,371 miles
  • 2006 – 54,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,662 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVee belt crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 3 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.

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

33 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,662 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    81,662 miles
    Test number
    290779433169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVee belt cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  2. Fail81,659 miles (+79)9 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,659 miles
    Test number
    396798693910
    • MajorNearside Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVee belt cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Pass81,580 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,580 miles
    Test number
    434445033811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass81,520 miles (+47)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,520 miles
    Test number
    781800724249
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass81,473 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,473 miles
    Test number
    362006600841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail81,473 miles (+170)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,473 miles
    Test number
    421042266027
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,303 miles (+322)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,303 miles
    Test number
    849260280454
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass80,981 miles (+476)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,981 miles
    Test number
    858658033220
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass80,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,505 miles
    Test number
    534572551920
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Fail80,505 miles (+1,580)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,505 miles
    Test number
    972154245120
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass78,925 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,925 miles
    Test number
    178833692850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail78,910 miles (+2,338)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,910 miles
    Test number
    646686799360
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass76,572 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,572 miles
    Test number
    664491903945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,330 miles
    Test number
    958332856449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,330 miles (+2,481)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,330 miles
    Test number
    180661214324
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  16. Pass71,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,849 miles
    Test number
    562790611069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Fail71,849 miles (+1,459)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,849 miles
    Test number
    488249351420
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass70,390 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    70,390 miles
    Test number
    785625545560
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe bracket broken
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel rim distorted

  19. Fail70,390 miles (+1,340)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,390 miles
    Test number
    344533893729
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe bracket broken
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel rim distorted
    • AdvisoryO/s parking brake effort poor
    • AdvisoryO/s/r wheel bearing noisy

  20. Pass69,050 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,050 miles
    Test number
    838236464293
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber top mountings worn

  21. Fail69,043 miles (+2,048)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,043 miles
    Test number
    115562164274
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber top mountings worn
    • NoteCoolant leaks

  22. Pass66,995 miles (+2,258)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,995 miles
    Test number
    515509263280
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteExhaust downpipe bracket broken
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing noisy

  23. Pass64,737 miles (+2,713)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    64,737 miles
    Test number
    367390272292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass62,024 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    62,024 miles
    Test number
    908196561267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front wiper rubbers split
    • NoteBoth registration plates condition poor
    • NoteCoolant loss/overheating

  25. Fail62,023 miles (+1,946)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,023 miles
    Test number
    408066061232
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front wiper rubbers split
    • NoteBoth registration plates condition poor
    • NoteCoolant loss/overheating

  26. Pass60,077 miles (+1,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    60,077 miles
    Test number
    353816660444
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  27. Pass58,749 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    58,749 miles
    Test number
    130745969264
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing on outer wall

  28. Fail58,749 miles (+903)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,749 miles
    Test number
    472374369267
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing on outer wall

  29. Pass57,846 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,846 miles
    Test number
    250469058243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail57,846 miles (+1,475)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,846 miles
    Test number
    744139358237
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNeareside rear tyre perishing on outer wall and on legal limit 1'6

  31. Pass56,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    56,371 miles
    Test number
    344646277232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail56,371 miles (+2,308)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,371 miles
    Test number
    724445677208
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre close to limit
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing on outer wall

  33. Pass54,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    54,063 miles
    Test number
    810997876261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S46 UPV

Does S46 UPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S46 UPV is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S46 UPV?
The MOT on S46 UPV is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S46 UPV done?
S46 UPV was recorded at 81,662 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 1,380 miles a year.
Has S46 UPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S46 UPV has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S46 UPV 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 S46 UPV find?
S46 UPV passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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