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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,299 cc

S740 BJOMOT history

S740 BJO is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 24,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
24,786 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
S740 BJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S740 BJO was last recorded at 24,786 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jul 2011: 1,687 miles, lower than 100,985 miles on 21 Jul 2010.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
24,761 miles · 27 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
25 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 24,786 miles
  • 2022 – 23,258 miles
  • 2021 – 22,269 miles
  • 2020 – 21,519 miles
  • 2019 – 20,701 miles
  • 2018 – 18,767 miles
  • 2017 – 17,131 miles
  • 2016 – 15,353 miles
  • 2015 – 13,426 miles
  • 2014 – 10,096 miles
  • 2013 – 8,116 miles
  • 2012 – 5,795 miles
  • 2011 – 1,687 miles
  • 2010 – 100,985 miles
  • 2009 – 99,150 miles
  • 2008 – 96,795 miles
  • 2007 – 92,023 miles
  • 2006 – 81,368 miles
  • 2005 – 70,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,786 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to most of underbody and componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

33 tests since 22 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,786 miles (+25)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    24,786 miles
    Test number
    866688576534
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to most of underbody and components
  2. Fail24,761 miles (+1,503)8 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,761 miles
    Test number
    338924347186
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to most of underbody and components
  3. Pass23,258 miles (+989)2 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    23,258 miles
    Test number
    726471570975
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer/inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer/inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to most of underbody
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to wheel arches
  4. Pass22,269 miles2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    22,269 miles
    Test number
    667513877190
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner and outer sills and wheel arches
    • AdvisoryMost of underbody corroded
  5. Fail22,269 miles (+750)3 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,269 miles
    Test number
    824055498252
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner and outer sills and wheel arches
    • AdvisoryMost of underbody corroded
  6. Pass21,519 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    21,519 miles
    Test number
    806520552012
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill/axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill/axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. Fail21,519 miles (+818)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,519 miles
    Test number
    745620108456
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill/axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill/axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  8. Pass20,701 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,701 miles
    Test number
    337909453944
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/axle mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/axle mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Fail20,701 miles (+1,934)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,701 miles
    Test number
    236478335131
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn front bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/axle mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/axle mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass18,767 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    18,767 miles
    Test number
    107938529668
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill/axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill/axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  11. Fail18,764 miles (+1,633)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,764 miles
    Test number
    939278253084
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill/axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill/axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  12. Pass17,131 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    17,131 miles
    Test number
    501241779886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at sill panel (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexible brake hoses have surface cracks to the rubber
    • AdvisoryThere is light scratching to the windscreen
  13. Fail17,125 miles (+1,772)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,125 miles
    Test number
    998461857560
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort foot brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at sill panel (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexible brake hoses have surface cracks to the rubber
    • AdvisoryThere is light scratching to the windscreen
  14. Pass15,353 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    15,353 miles
    Test number
    247758884540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryO/S rear tyre has perished
    • AdvisoryThere is slight scratching to the windscreen
  15. Fail15,344 miles (+1,918)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,344 miles
    Test number
    269125891285
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryO/S rear tyre has perished
    • AdvisoryThere is slight scratching to the windscreen
  16. Pass13,426 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    13,426 miles
    Test number
    998068505237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  17. Fail13,405 miles (+3,309)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,405 miles
    Test number
    605283105246
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  18. Pass10,096 miles (+23)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    10,096 miles
    Test number
    476327994142
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBoth front flexible brake hoses have surface cracking
    • NoteFront flexible brake hose ferrules are corroded
    • NoteParking brake cable outer is corroded
    • NoteSlight scratching to the windscreen
    • NoteThere is corrosion to the N/S/R wheel arch
  19. Fail10,073 miles (+1,957)5 failures3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,073 miles
    Test number
    467920794141
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBoth front flexible brake hoses have surface cracking
    • NoteFront flexible brake hose ferrules are corroded
    • NoteParking brake cable outer is corroded
    • NoteSlight scratching to the windscreen
    • NoteThere is corrosion to the N/S/R wheel arch
  20. Pass8,116 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    8,116 miles
    Test number
    268927593438
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front outer anti roll bar drop link rubbers are deteriorated.
    • NoteBoth rear wheel arches are corroded.
    • NoteThere is surface cracking to both front brake hoses.
  21. Fail8,116 miles (+2,321)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,116 miles
    Test number
    507837593180
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front outer anti roll bar drop link rubbers are deteriorated.
    • NoteBoth rear wheel arches are corroded.
    • NoteThere is surface cracking to both front brake hoses.
  22. Pass5,795 miles (+4,108)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    5,795 miles
    Test number
    606183492106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight scratching to windscreen.
  23. Pass1,687 miles (-99,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    1,687 miles
    Test number
    338792701271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass100,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    100,985 miles
    Test number
    642042700203
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Fail100,985 miles (+1,835)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,985 miles
    Test number
    593141700279
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  26. Pass99,150 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    99,150 miles
    Test number
    484904409262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail99,077 miles (+2,282)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,077 miles
    Test number
    910217999177
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  28. Pass96,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    96,795 miles
    Test number
    362275308495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail96,795 miles (+4,772)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,795 miles
    Test number
    601845508261
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  30. Pass92,023 miles (+10,655)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    92,023 miles
    Test number
    143108107234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass81,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    81,368 miles
    Test number
    641606706231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass81,296 miles (+10,480)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    81,296 miles
    Test number
    761056406207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass70,816 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    70,816 miles
    Test number
    383353205255
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil level low

Questions about S740 BJO

Does S740 BJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S740 BJO expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S740 BJO?
The MOT on S740 BJO expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S740 BJO done?
S740 BJO was recorded at 24,786 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023.
Has S740 BJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S740 BJO has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S740 BJO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S740 BJO find?
S740 BJO passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 11 more.

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