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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,398 cc

T5 MSGMOT history

T5 MSG is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 51,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
51,013 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 MSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 MSG was last recorded at 51,013 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Aug 2015: 45,224 miles, lower than 45,881 miles on 27 Aug 2014.

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
50,291 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
722 miles
Average per year
1,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,013 miles
  • 2025 – 50,291 miles
  • 2024 – 49,284 miles
  • 2023 – 48,471 miles
  • 2022 – 47,406 miles
  • 2020 – 47,321 miles
  • 2019 – 47,110 miles
  • 2018 – 46,965 miles
  • 2017 – 46,824 miles
  • 2016 – 46,638 miles
  • 2015 – 45,224 miles
  • 2014 – 45,881 miles
  • 2013 – 43,920 miles
  • 2012 – 40,863 miles
  • 2011 – 33,317 miles
  • 2010 – 26,905 miles
  • 2009 – 20,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,013 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear AXLE CORRODED
  • AdvisoryRear EXHAUST BACKBOX HEATSHIELD LOOSE

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,013 miles (+722)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    51,013 miles
    Test number
    833575394351
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear AXLE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear EXHAUST BACKBOX HEATSHIELD LOOSE
  2. Pass50,291 miles (+29)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    50,291 miles
    Test number
    252915568955
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Also damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust backbox heatshield insecure
  3. Fail50,262 miles (+978)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,262 miles
    Test number
    201062939327
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Also damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust backbox heatshield insecure
  4. Pass49,284 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,284 miles
    Test number
    437316557377
    • AdvisoryMultiple front suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryMultiple rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail49,284 miles (+813)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,284 miles
    Test number
    585559822247
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMultiple front suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryMultiple rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass48,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    48,471 miles
    Test number
    788610449407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail48,471 miles (+1,065)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,471 miles
    Test number
    555178307090
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass47,406 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    47,406 miles
    Test number
    554854904084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail47,406 miles (+85)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,406 miles
    Test number
    846105451910
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass47,321 miles (+211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,321 miles
    Test number
    534025650796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass47,110 miles (+16)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    47,110 miles
    Test number
    315141921346
    • AdvisoryFront both washer jets poor aim
    • AdvisoryFront both wiper blades slight squeak/smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear high level stop lamp inop
  12. Fail47,094 miles (+129)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,094 miles
    Test number
    351855806232
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended middle seat belt jammed up tight against seat , unable to pull out (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront both washer jets poor aim
    • AdvisoryFront both wiper blades slight squeak/smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear high level stop lamp inop
  13. Pass46,965 miles (+141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    46,965 miles
    Test number
    140804822751
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass46,824 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,824 miles
    Test number
    900611033775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,638 miles (+1,414)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,638 miles
    Test number
    160948669276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,224 miles (-657)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,224 miles
    Test number
    808619225252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,881 miles (+1,961)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,881 miles
    Test number
    965129434261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,920 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,920 miles
    Test number
    306040643200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,863 miles (+7,546)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,863 miles
    Test number
    999306932204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,317 miles (+6,412)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,317 miles
    Test number
    225957311241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,905 miles (+6,324)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    26,905 miles
    Test number
    582091030244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,581 miles
    Test number
    404311349245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 MSG

Does T5 MSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 MSG is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 MSG?
The MOT on T5 MSG is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 MSG done?
T5 MSG was recorded at 51,013 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 1,844 miles a year.
Has T5 MSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 MSG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 MSG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 MSG find?
T5 MSG passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front oil leak, but not excessive engine area; front oil leak, but not excessive transmission, and 6 more.

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