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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,299 cc

S781 JCFMOT history

S781 JCF is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 107,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2023
Mileage
107,961 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S781 JCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S781 JCF was last recorded at 107,961 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 9,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,115 miles · 5 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
9,846 miles
Average per year
4,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,961 miles
  • 2021 – 98,115 miles
  • 2020 – 85,042 miles
  • 2019 – 80,383 miles
  • 2018 – 74,916 miles
  • 2017 – 66,657 miles
  • 2016 – 57,899 miles
  • 2015 – 49,880 miles
  • 2014 – 45,915 miles
  • 2013 – 45,541 miles
  • 2012 – 44,608 miles
  • 2011 – 44,042 miles
  • 2010 – 43,485 miles
  • 2009 – 42,080 miles
  • 2008 – 39,523 miles
  • 2007 – 37,248 miles
  • 2006 – 34,693 miles
  • 2005 – 31,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,961 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing panel accident damaged unlikely to cause injury
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,961 miles (+9,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,961 miles
    Test number
    529979406111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing panel accident damaged unlikely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass98,115 miles (+13,073)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    98,115 miles
    Test number
    867780483676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing -door accident damage unlikely to cause injury to passers by
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer sill slightly corroded small hole but still rigid (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill slightly corroded corroded spot below drivers door (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass85,042 miles (+4,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,042 miles
    Test number
    346924652982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing damaged unlikely to cause injury
  4. Pass80,383 miles (+5,467)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,383 miles
    Test number
    759615480562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,916 miles
    Test number
    820218576401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,916 miles (+8,259)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,916 miles
    Test number
    496664733741
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass66,657 miles (+8,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    66,657 miles
    Test number
    473524290934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn has a wear lip (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass57,899 miles (+8,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,899 miles
    Test number
    168969960875
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi forward (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass49,880 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,880 miles
    Test number
    408310015260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail49,877 miles (+3,962)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,877 miles
    Test number
    436279805231
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass45,915 miles (+374)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    45,915 miles
    Test number
    636358494110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack
  12. Pass45,541 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,541 miles
    Test number
    146879793165
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCoolant boiled over during test. (cooling fan not cut in).
    • NotePermit on o/s screen moved. which would result in mot failure.
  13. Fail45,541 miles (+933)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,541 miles
    Test number
    318609693131
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCoolant boiled over during test. (cooling fan not cut in).
    • NotePermit on o/s screen moved. which would result in mot failure.
  14. Pass44,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,608 miles
    Test number
    779195602235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,608 miles (+566)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,608 miles
    Test number
    855595202232
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass44,042 miles (+557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    548106801209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass43,485 miles (+1,405)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,485 miles
    Test number
    472557400226
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSpare tyre flat
  18. Pass42,080 miles (+2,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    42,080 miles
    Test number
    510512909262
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  19. Pass39,523 miles (+2,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    39,523 miles
    Test number
    161903708261
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass37,248 miles (+2,555)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,248 miles
    Test number
    764644107210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,693 miles (+2,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,693 miles
    Test number
    782066306255
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass31,741 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    31,741 miles
    Test number
    830313305244
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)

Questions about S781 JCF

Does S781 JCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S781 JCF expired on 17 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S781 JCF?
The MOT on S781 JCF expired on 17 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S781 JCF done?
S781 JCF was recorded at 107,961 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 4,464 miles a year.
Has S781 JCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S781 JCF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on S781 JCF 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 S781 JCF find?
S781 JCF passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front wing panel accident damaged unlikely to cause injury; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corrosion; offside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corrosion.

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