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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,389 cc

S47 DTOMOT history

S47 DTO is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 12 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 60,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2023
Mileage
60,775 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S47 DTO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
12 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S47 DTO was last recorded at 60,775 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2012: 44,328 miles, lower than 60,993 miles on 1 Nov 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
60,292 miles · 4 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
483 miles
Average per year
2,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 60,775 miles
  • 2021 – 60,292 miles
  • 2020 – 59,902 miles
  • 2019 – 59,078 miles
  • 2018 – 57,856 miles
  • 2017 – 56,878 miles
  • 2016 – 55,805 miles
  • 2015 – 53,883 miles
  • 2014 – 51,956 miles
  • 2013 – 48,918 miles
  • 2012 – 44,328 miles
  • 2011 – 60,993 miles
  • 2010 – 37,928 miles
  • 2009 – 34,738 miles
  • 2008 – 32,014 miles
  • 2007 – 29,269 miles
  • 2006 – 26,724 miles
  • 2005 – 23,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,775 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very corroded

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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,775 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,775 miles
    Test number
    333409523464
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very corroded

  2. Fail60,775 miles (+483)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,775 miles
    Test number
    236213012558
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very corroded

  3. Pass60,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,292 miles
    Test number
    197633482294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail60,291 miles (+389)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,291 miles
    Test number
    479982092026
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass59,902 miles (+824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,902 miles
    Test number
    284034329225
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion on floors and sills

  6. Pass59,078 miles (+1,222)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,078 miles
    Test number
    754760409666
    • AdvisoryFront slight corrosion on brake pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion on floors and sills

  7. Pass57,856 miles (+978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,856 miles
    Test number
    350877303095
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on inner and outer sills

  8. Pass56,878 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,878 miles
    Test number
    837706520772
    • AdvisorySmall surface cracks in rear brake hoses

  9. Fail56,878 miles (+1,073)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,878 miles
    Test number
    924673125535
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySmall surface cracks in rear brake hoses

  10. Pass55,805 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,805 miles
    Test number
    390906634912
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general corrosion to sills and floor areas

  11. Fail55,801 miles (+1,918)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,801 miles
    Test number
    515564622525
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded hole at bottom of b post (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general corrosion to sills and floor areas

  12. Pass53,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,883 miles
    Test number
    449688049341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,883 miles (+1,927)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,883 miles
    Test number
    413530675945
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass51,956 miles (+3,038)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,956 miles
    Test number
    699551404386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  15. Pass48,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,918 miles
    Test number
    787081203303
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail48,916 miles (+4,588)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,916 miles
    Test number
    376441903393
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass44,328 miles (-16,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,328 miles
    Test number
    325077492447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass60,993 miles (+23,065)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    60,993 miles
    Test number
    646685601389
    • NoteSlight corrosion to inner face of front brake discs

  19. Pass37,928 miles (+3,190)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    37,928 miles
    Test number
    861998700329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  20. Pass34,738 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,738 miles
    Test number
    392200219398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,014 miles
    Test number
    172535408348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,013 miles (+2,744)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,013 miles
    Test number
    421585308464
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass29,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    29,269 miles
    Test number
    484746307386
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail29,269 miles (+2,545)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,269 miles
    Test number
    580256507352
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass26,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    26,724 miles
    Test number
    262096806339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,720 miles (+3,429)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,720 miles
    Test number
    423036006370
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass23,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    23,291 miles
    Test number
    851501405328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail23,291 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,291 miles
    Test number
    333361805318
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about S47 DTO

Does S47 DTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S47 DTO expired on 10 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S47 DTO?
The MOT on S47 DTO expired on 10 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S47 DTO done?
S47 DTO was recorded at 60,775 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 2,216 miles a year.
Has S47 DTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S47 DTO has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S47 DTO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S47 DTO find?
S47 DTO passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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