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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,299 cc

S78 NOHMOT history

S78 NOH is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2023
Mileage
98,159 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S78 NOH
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
30 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S78 NOH was last recorded at 98,159 miles on 21 Oct 2022, 7,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,691 miles · 22 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
7,468 miles
Average per year
2,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,159 miles
  • 2021 – 90,691 miles
  • 2017 – 87,840 miles
  • 2015 – 86,558 miles
  • 2014 – 85,830 miles
  • 2013 – 85,085 miles
  • 2012 – 84,259 miles
  • 2011 – 81,707 miles
  • 2010 – 78,605 miles
  • 2009 – 74,104 miles
  • 2008 – 69,128 miles
  • 2007 – 63,976 miles
  • 2006 – 58,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,159 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear all four (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,159 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,159 miles
    Test number
    142086587904
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail98,156 miles (+7,465)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,156 miles
    Test number
    690815291533
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BAKE BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,691 miles (+2,851)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,691 miles
    Test number
    717575487883
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth side inner sills light corrosion

  4. Pass87,840 miles (+4)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,840 miles
    Test number
    214704255219
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion nearside and offside wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear all four (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside and offside (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sill panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres has cracks on the outer and inner walls
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside chassis rail has slight corrosion

  5. Fail87,836 miles (+1,278)4 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,836 miles
    Test number
    516652886333
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion nearside and offside wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear all four (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment front and rear all four (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sill panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres has cracks on the outer and inner walls
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside chassis rail has slight corrosion

  6. Pass86,558 miles (+728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,558 miles
    Test number
    311009138604
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

  7. Pass85,830 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,830 miles
    Test number
    708298414373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,085 miles (+826)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,085 miles
    Test number
    396975103362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,259 miles (+2,552)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    84,259 miles
    Test number
    479694212356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteDrivers wiperblad split

  10. Pass81,707 miles (+3,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    81,707 miles
    Test number
    767533821347
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass78,605 miles (+4,501)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    78,605 miles
    Test number
    461004200416
    • NoteUnderseal applied to underside not allowing full visual inspection of parts

  12. Pass74,104 miles (+4,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    74,104 miles
    Test number
    933387449226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail69,128 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,128 miles
    Test number
    263446268218
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass69,128 miles (+5,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    69,128 miles
    Test number
    661126668260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass63,976 miles (+5,511)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    63,976 miles
    Test number
    331573457411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,465 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,465 miles
    Test number
    750638456293
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass58,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    58,465 miles
    Test number
    891668556299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S78 NOH

Does S78 NOH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S78 NOH expired on 20 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S78 NOH?
The MOT on S78 NOH expired on 20 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S78 NOH done?
S78 NOH was recorded at 98,159 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2022, an average of 2,466 miles a year.
Has S78 NOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S78 NOH has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S78 NOH 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 S78 NOH find?
S78 NOH passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both, and 2 more.

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