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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,299 cc

S76 MBKMOT history

S76 MBK is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2021 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 41,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2021
Mileage
41,947 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
S76 MBK
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
25 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S76 MBK was last recorded at 41,947 miles on 17 Feb 2022, 2,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Nov 2011: 3,108 miles, lower than 99,317 miles on 27 Nov 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
39,054 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 41,947 miles
  • 2020 – 39,054 miles
  • 2019 – 34,565 miles
  • 2018 – 30,431 miles
  • 2017 – 27,034 miles
  • 2016 – 23,353 miles
  • 2015 – 19,420 miles
  • 2014 – 15,588 miles
  • 2013 – 11,618 miles
  • 2012 – 7,363 miles
  • 2011 – 3,108 miles
  • 2010 – 99,317 miles
  • 2009 – 95,344 miles
  • 2008 – 91,601 miles
  • 2007 – 87,209 miles
  • 2006 – 82,719 miles
  • 2005 – 78,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail41,947 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill corroded in rear subframe mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill corroded in rear subframe mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail41,947 miles (+2,893)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,947 miles
    Test number
    257215831891
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill corroded in rear subframe mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill corroded in rear subframe mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass39,054 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    39,054 miles
    Test number
    945185185035
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail39,054 miles (+4,489)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,054 miles
    Test number
    175506241953
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass34,565 miles (+4,134)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,565 miles
    Test number
    425121862689
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 70% worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass30,431 miles (+3,397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    30,431 miles
    Test number
    274369669974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer CV boot slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass27,034 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    27,034 miles
    Test number
    931534782301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,353 miles (+3,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    23,353 miles
    Test number
    876082128211
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  8. Pass19,420 miles (+3,832)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    19,420 miles
    Test number
    460767454807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around offside rear wheel arch not with prescribed areas

  9. Pass15,588 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    15,588 miles
    Test number
    257432924312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Fail15,588 miles (+3,970)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,588 miles
    Test number
    686029514397
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass11,618 miles (+4,255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    11,618 miles
    Test number
    528884033393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass7,363 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    7,363 miles
    Test number
    349009522321
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteH/brake travel long, rear brake imb high
    • NoteRear wiper poor
    • NoteTemp gauge n/w

  13. Fail7,363 miles (+4,255)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,363 miles
    Test number
    406099122351
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteH/brake travel long, rear brake imb high
    • NoteRear wiper poor
    • NoteTemp gauge n/w

  14. Pass3,108 miles (-96,209)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    3,108 miles
    Test number
    606309521327
    • NoteBoth front outer c/v joint gaiters perrished
    • NoteCoolant temperature gauge not working
    • NoteWipers poor

  15. Pass99,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    99,317 miles
    Test number
    512791830332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,317 miles (+3,973)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,317 miles
    Test number
    160511930310
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass95,344 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    95,344 miles
    Test number
    962102239350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail95,332 miles (+3,731)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,332 miles
    Test number
    914361539362
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass91,601 miles (+4,392)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    91,601 miles
    Test number
    943010648359
    • NoteBoth front to rear metal brake pipes corroded at rear
    • NoteLong handbrake travel

  20. Pass87,209 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    87,209 miles
    Test number
    230772237348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass82,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    82,719 miles
    Test number
    320753836351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail82,717 miles (+3,748)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,717 miles
    Test number
    402913236383
    • FailureNearside 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)

  23. Pass78,969 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    78,969 miles
    Test number
    874360345396
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL POOR +INNER RIM DAMAGE SPARE TYRE FLAT

Questions about S76 MBK

Does S76 MBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S76 MBK expired on 12 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S76 MBK?
The MOT on S76 MBK expired on 12 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S76 MBK done?
S76 MBK was recorded at 41,947 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2022.
Has S76 MBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S76 MBK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S76 MBK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S76 MBK find?
S76 MBK failed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside front road wheel more than one fixing loose; nearside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 8 more.

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