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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,242 cc

S741 THJMOT history

S741 THJ is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 16 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 66,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2023
Mileage
66,283 mi
At MOT on 6 Apr 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S741 THJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
16 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S741 THJ was last recorded at 66,283 miles on 6 Apr 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,277 miles · 4 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 66,283 miles
  • 2021 – 64,363 miles
  • 2020 – 63,603 miles
  • 2019 – 61,442 miles
  • 2018 – 57,497 miles
  • 2017 – 54,194 miles
  • 2016 – 50,324 miles
  • 2015 – 46,632 miles
  • 2014 – 42,491 miles
  • 2013 – 38,538 miles
  • 2012 – 34,744 miles
  • 2011 – 31,406 miles
  • 2010 – 27,436 miles
  • 2009 – 24,155 miles
  • 2008 – 20,653 miles
  • 2007 – 16,624 miles
  • 2006 – 13,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,283 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,283 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    66,283 miles
    Test number
    430618069797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail66,277 miles (+1,914)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    945642809814
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,363 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    64,363 miles
    Test number
    605525531950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail64,363 miles (+760)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,363 miles
    Test number
    911422825758
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,603 miles
    Test number
    533304174105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail63,603 miles (+2,161)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,603 miles
    Test number
    718729066141
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass61,442 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    61,442 miles
    Test number
    961191882207
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes perished

  8. Fail61,442 miles (+3,945)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,442 miles
    Test number
    183112093097
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes perished

  9. Pass57,497 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,497 miles
    Test number
    596370349190
    • 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)

  10. Fail57,479 miles (+3,285)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,479 miles
    Test number
    626996144256
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body, chassis and suspension corrosion

  11. Pass54,194 miles (+3,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    944998005611
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of car

  12. Pass50,324 miles (+41)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,324 miles
    Test number
    230804969780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipe into rack from fluid bottle (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers split
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate damaged

  13. Fail50,283 miles (+3,651)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,283 miles
    Test number
    757687584742
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipe into rack from fluid bottle (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers split
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate damaged

  14. Pass46,632 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,632 miles
    Test number
    228107905411
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail46,560 miles (+4,069)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,560 miles
    Test number
    968610205139
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass42,491 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,491 miles
    Test number
    918838294057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion

  17. Fail42,491 miles (+3,953)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,491 miles
    Test number
    515134894026
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion

  18. Pass38,538 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,538 miles
    Test number
    539335093008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,744 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,744 miles
    Test number
    307880392037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteDamage rear number plate
    • NoteOsr axle bush worn
    • NoteOsr/nsr brake hose ferruls rusty and nsr brake pipe join

  20. Fail34,744 miles (+3,338)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,744 miles
    Test number
    718670592049
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteDamage rear number plate
    • NoteOsr axle bush worn
    • NoteOsr/nsr brake hose ferruls rusty and nsr brake pipe join

  21. Pass31,406 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,406 miles
    Test number
    309621091078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail31,406 miles (+3,970)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,406 miles
    Test number
    695119081024
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass27,436 miles (+3,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,436 miles
    Test number
    844995880078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass24,155 miles (+3,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,155 miles
    Test number
    372716589013
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass20,653 miles (+4,029)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,653 miles
    Test number
    390729208198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,624 miles (+3,527)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,624 miles
    Test number
    194499687490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/r/ tyre cracking inside edge
    • NoteWipers soon

  27. Pass13,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    13,097 miles
    Test number
    234896916163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S741 THJ

Does S741 THJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S741 THJ expired on 10 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S741 THJ?
The MOT on S741 THJ expired on 10 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S741 THJ done?
S741 THJ was recorded at 66,283 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2022, an average of 3,336 miles a year.
Has S741 THJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S741 THJ has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on S741 THJ 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 S741 THJ find?
S741 THJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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