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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,398 cc

V5 RUSMOT history

V5 RUS is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 14 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

V5 RUS blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,286 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 RUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 RUS was last recorded at 91,286 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,286 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,286 miles
  • 2025 – 83,532 miles
  • 2024 – 76,654 miles
  • 2023 – 69,431 miles
  • 2022 – 62,090 miles
  • 2020 – 53,956 miles
  • 2019 – 51,353 miles
  • 2018 – 47,849 miles
  • 2017 – 45,063 miles
  • 2016 – 41,938 miles
  • 2015 – 38,406 miles
  • 2014 – 36,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,286 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Reversing lamp inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,286 miles
    Test number
    733946713331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail91,286 miles (+7,754)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,286 miles
    Test number
    643662290211
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass83,532 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    83,532 miles
    Test number
    183987627560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail83,530 miles (+6,876)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,530 miles
    Test number
    879361234340
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass76,654 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,654 miles
    Test number
    366574757204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail76,647 miles (+7,216)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,647 miles
    Test number
    964417467893
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield front mounting corroded off.

  7. Pass69,431 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    69,431 miles
    Test number
    339910865503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail69,430 miles (+7,340)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,430 miles
    Test number
    603380828570
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass62,090 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,090 miles
    Test number
    272438279709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroding

  10. Fail62,090 miles (+8,134)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,090 miles
    Test number
    264442654825
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroding

  11. Pass53,956 miles (+2,603)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,956 miles
    Test number
    960393105697
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  12. Pass51,353 miles (+3,504)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,353 miles
    Test number
    550208020426
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass47,849 miles (+2,786)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,849 miles
    Test number
    818309526613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass45,063 miles (+3,125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    45,063 miles
    Test number
    361645539857
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass41,938 miles (+3,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    41,938 miles
    Test number
    435053495583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass38,406 miles (+1,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,406 miles
    Test number
    676492138062
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads perishing.
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brakes could do with visual inspection.

  17. Pass36,541 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,541 miles
    Test number
    249492584212
    • NoteO/s/f tyre only partially inflated

Questions about V5 RUS

Does V5 RUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 RUS is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 RUS?
The MOT on V5 RUS is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 RUS done?
V5 RUS was recorded at 91,286 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 4,608 miles a year.
Has V5 RUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 RUS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 RUS 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 V5 RUS find?
V5 RUS passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front inner road wheel slightly distorted.

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