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Ford Fiesta

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,399 cc

V17 EABMOT history

V17 EAB is a grey diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 22 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 55,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

V17 EAB grey Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
55,582 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 EAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 EAB was last recorded at 55,582 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 3,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,072 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,510 miles
Average per year
3,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,582 miles
  • 2025 – 52,072 miles
  • 2024 – 48,642 miles
  • 2023 – 45,201 miles
  • 2022 – 42,173 miles
  • 2021 – 40,470 miles
  • 2020 – 38,825 miles
  • 2019 – 35,786 miles
  • 2018 – 32,394 miles
  • 2017 – 28,311 miles
  • 2016 – 23,310 miles
  • 2015 – 17,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,582 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded

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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    55,582 miles
    Test number
    624394109923
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded
  2. Fail55,582 miles (+3,510)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,582 miles
    Test number
    710905663683
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded
  3. Pass52,072 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,072 miles
    Test number
    720497925649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    48,642 miles
    Test number
    205763783931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,641 miles (+3,440)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,641 miles
    Test number
    383235867616
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass45,201 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,201 miles
    Test number
    934717265404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,173 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    42,173 miles
    Test number
    620569795144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
  8. Fail42,173 miles (+1,703)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,173 miles
    Test number
    842193569948
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
  9. Pass40,470 miles (+1,645)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    40,470 miles
    Test number
    464016480649
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass38,825 miles (+3,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,825 miles
    Test number
    160893909476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass35,786 miles (+3,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,786 miles
    Test number
    284058954742
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass32,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,394 miles
    Test number
    869974246502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,394 miles (+4,083)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,394 miles
    Test number
    358130782274
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass28,311 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,311 miles
    Test number
    437356815075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,310 miles (+5,502)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,310 miles
    Test number
    435815997748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,808 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    17,808 miles
    Test number
    306242365041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about V17 EAB

Does V17 EAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 EAB is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 EAB?
The MOT on V17 EAB is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 EAB done?
V17 EAB was recorded at 55,582 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 3,452 miles a year.
Has V17 EAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 EAB has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V17 EAB 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 V17 EAB find?
V17 EAB passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust back box corroded.

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