
Ford Fiesta
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 1,753 cc
S780 BARMOT history
S780 BAR is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 24 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 25,091 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 25,091 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S780 BAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 24 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S780 BAR was last recorded at 25,091 miles on 14 Feb 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Oct 2016: 4,562 miles, lower than 96,240 miles on 31 Oct 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 25,091 miles · 6 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 25,091 miles
- 2022 – 17,085 miles
- 2021 – 11,471 miles
- 2020 – 6,001 miles
- 2016 – 4,562 miles
- 2015 – 96,240 miles
- 2014 – 92,088 miles
- 2013 – 85,804 miles
- 2012 – 81,752 miles
- 2010 – 77,243 miles
- 2007 – 71,715 miles
- 2006 – 59,047 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryWrong wheels fitted wheels protrude archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front hoses
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Handbrake has little reserve travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Hazard warning switch faulty Missing but still operates/provides warning signal
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass25,091 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 25,091 miles
- Test number
- 289581275137
- AdvisoryWrong wheels fitted wheels protrude arch
Fail25,091 miles (+8,006)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,091 miles
- Test number
- 731641553878
- MajorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryWrong wheels fitted wheels protrude arch
Pass17,085 miles (+3)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 17,085 miles
- Test number
- 459760840674
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty Missing but still operates/provides warning signal (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 wheels protruding (5.2.3 (f))
Fail17,082 miles (+5,611)5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,082 miles
- Test number
- 193642472451
- 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty Missing but still operates/provides warning signal (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 wheels protruding (5.2.3 (f))
Pass11,471 miles (+5,470)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 11,471 miles
- Test number
- 705217102124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass6,001 miles (+1,439)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 6,001 miles
- Test number
- 176236892701
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all
Pass4,562 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 4,562 miles
- Test number
- 902864646683
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail4,562 miles (-91,678)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,562 miles
- Test number
- 294546752464
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass96,240 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 96,240 miles
- Test number
- 304386246536
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail96,236 miles (+4,148)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,236 miles
- Test number
- 570204384793
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all four (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass92,088 miles (+6,284)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 92,088 miles
- Test number
- 328664224236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,804 miles (+222)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 85,804 miles
- Test number
- 896975453114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass85,582 miles (+3,830)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 85,582 miles
- Test number
- 998724613005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,752 miles (+4,509)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 81,752 miles
- Test number
- 956268812021
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass77,243 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 77,243 miles
- Test number
- 791130260254
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 473166607374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,715 miles (+12,668)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,715 miles
- Test number
- 771455607312
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,047 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 59,047 miles
- Test number
- 292320696238
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront numberplate fading
Questions about S780 BAR
- Does S780 BAR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S780 BAR expired on 13 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S780 BAR?
- The MOT on S780 BAR expired on 13 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S780 BAR done?
- S780 BAR was recorded at 25,091 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2023.
- Has S780 BAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S780 BAR has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on S780 BAR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S780 BAR find?
- S780 BAR passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: wrong wheels fitted wheels protrude arch.
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