Ford Fiesta
Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc
V686 DREMOT history
V686 DRE is a purple petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 53,769 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 53,769 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V686 DRE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V686 DRE was last recorded at 53,769 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,396 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 373 miles
- Average per year
- 1,743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,769 miles
- 2025 – 53,396 miles
- 2024 – 52,645 miles
- 2023 – 52,643 miles
- 2022 – 52,630 miles
- 2021 – 49,651 miles
- 2019 – 45,325 miles
- 2018 – 43,811 miles
- 2017 – 42,409 miles
- 2016 – 40,692 miles
- 2015 – 38,772 miles
- 2014 – 36,775 miles
- 2013 – 34,749 miles
- 2012 – 32,493 miles
- 2011 – 30,358 miles
- 2010 – 28,324 miles
- 2009 – 25,698 miles
- 2008 – 23,484 miles
- 2007 – 21,041 miles
- 2006 – 18,583 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass53,769 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,769 miles (+373)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 53,769 miles
- Test number
- 943349217383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,396 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 53,396 miles
- Test number
- 525863144550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,394 miles (+749)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,394 miles
- Test number
- 903698543612
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass52,645 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 52,645 miles
- Test number
- 563398939887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,643 miles (+13)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,643 miles
- Test number
- 284266295602
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryEntire underside of vehicle is an a state of corrosion
Fail52,630 miles (+2,979)8 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,630 miles
- Test number
- 817297026770
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/f brake hose poorly routed
- AdvisoryO/s/f inner door handle missing
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySuspect flexi pipe leaking
Pass49,651 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 49,651 miles
- Test number
- 831710690771
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail49,651 miles (+4,326)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,651 miles
- Test number
- 215334100418
- MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass45,325 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 45,325 miles
- Test number
- 248114473635
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail45,318 miles (+1,507)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,318 miles
- Test number
- 642970220392
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass43,811 miles (+1,402)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 43,811 miles
- Test number
- 710373796294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,409 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 42,409 miles
- Test number
- 274916549438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill rusty
Fail42,409 miles (+1,717)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,409 miles
- Test number
- 650528429919
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill rusty
Pass40,692 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 40,692 miles
- Test number
- 180785364514
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Fail40,692 miles (+1,920)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,692 miles
- Test number
- 936464768379
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Pass38,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 38,772 miles
- Test number
- 256267165143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,772 miles (+9)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,772 miles
- Test number
- 695626865188
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Fail38,763 miles (+1,988)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,763 miles
- Test number
- 709913665154
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass36,775 miles (+2,026)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 36,775 miles
- Test number
- 798676454149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,749 miles (+2,256)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 34,749 miles
- Test number
- 187962263158
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
Pass32,493 miles (+2,135)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 32,493 miles
- Test number
- 776505862141
- NoteGearbox oil leak
Pass30,358 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,358 miles
- Test number
- 746790561162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,324 miles (+2,626)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,324 miles
- Test number
- 274009950404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,698 miles (+2,214)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 25,698 miles
- Test number
- 344461769178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,484 miles (+2,443)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 23,484 miles
- Test number
- 412348868190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,041 miles (+2,458)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 21,041 miles
- Test number
- 211112667133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,583 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 18,583 miles
- Test number
- 532199756119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V686 DRE
- Does V686 DRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V686 DRE is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V686 DRE?
- The MOT on V686 DRE is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V686 DRE done?
- V686 DRE was recorded at 53,769 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 1,743 miles a year.
- Has V686 DRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V686 DRE has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on V686 DRE 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 V686 DRE find?
- V686 DRE passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.
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