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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

V45 KDAMOT history

V45 KDA is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 33,238 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
33,238 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V45 KDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V45 KDA was last recorded at 33,238 miles on 13 May 2026, 4,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Aug 2016: 20,780 miles, lower than 20,900 miles on 18 Aug 2015.

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
29,169 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,069 miles
Average per year
1,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,238 miles
  • 2025 – 29,169 miles
  • 2024 – 24,540 miles
  • 2023 – 21,507 miles
  • 2022 – 21,457 miles
  • 2020 – 21,441 miles
  • 2019 – 21,281 miles
  • 2018 – 21,061 miles
  • 2017 – 20,952 miles
  • 2016 – 20,780 miles
  • 2015 – 20,900 miles
  • 2014 – 20,261 miles
  • 2013 – 19,625 miles
  • 2012 – 19,022 miles
  • 2011 – 18,297 miles
  • 2010 – 17,349 miles
  • 2009 – 16,322 miles
  • 2008 – 15,088 miles
  • 2007 – 13,765 miles
  • 2006 – 12,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,238 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear mc pherson strut top mounting movment
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryPark brake little reserve travel

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,238 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    33,238 miles
    Test number
    165986444386
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear mc pherson strut top mounting movment
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryPark brake little reserve travel

  2. Fail33,236 miles (+4,067)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,236 miles
    Test number
    448971275984
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear mc pherson strut top mounting movment
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryPark brake little reserve travel

  3. Pass29,169 miles (+4,629)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    29,169 miles
    Test number
    644625971880
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass24,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    24,540 miles
    Test number
    467331825267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail24,540 miles (+3,033)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,540 miles
    Test number
    926995724540
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass21,507 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    21,507 miles
    Test number
    109136476450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail21,498 miles (+41)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,498 miles
    Test number
    646545052139
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass21,457 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    21,457 miles
    Test number
    752144141168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass21,441 miles (+160)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    21,441 miles
    Test number
    494145914874
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass21,281 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    21,281 miles
    Test number
    844658401026
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail21,257 miles (+196)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,257 miles
    Test number
    191841077886
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass21,061 miles (+109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    21,061 miles
    Test number
    448092013201
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass20,952 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    20,952 miles
    Test number
    985711994634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,780 miles (-120)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    20,780 miles
    Test number
    955231218734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,900 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    20,900 miles
    Test number
    609020435203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,261 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    20,261 miles
    Test number
    385655824257
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail20,261 miles (+636)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,261 miles
    Test number
    968164724230
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass19,625 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    19,625 miles
    Test number
    347775823262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,022 miles (+725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    19,022 miles
    Test number
    377393832298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass18,297 miles (+948)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    18,297 miles
    Test number
    499959921221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass17,349 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    17,349 miles
    Test number
    581563120245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,322 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    16,322 miles
    Test number
    342766929297
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise both rear foot brake effort low

  23. Fail16,322 miles (+1,234)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,322 miles
    Test number
    734606629256
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise both rear foot brake effort low

  24. Pass15,088 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    15,088 miles
    Test number
    341013328432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,765 miles (+1,758)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    13,765 miles
    Test number
    552958527242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    12,007 miles
    Test number
    584012846222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V45 KDA

Does V45 KDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V45 KDA is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V45 KDA?
The MOT on V45 KDA is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V45 KDA done?
V45 KDA was recorded at 33,238 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 1,078 miles a year.
Has V45 KDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V45 KDA has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V45 KDA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V45 KDA find?
V45 KDA passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear mc pherson strut top mounting movment; rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair, and 1 more.

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