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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,388 cc

V73 EDPMOT history

V73 EDP is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 4 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 52,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

V73 EDP black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
52,727 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V73 EDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V73 EDP was last recorded at 52,727 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 1,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,025 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,702 miles
Average per year
1,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,727 miles
  • 2024 – 51,025 miles
  • 2023 – 49,313 miles
  • 2022 – 47,282 miles
  • 2021 – 45,591 miles
  • 2020 – 43,925 miles
  • 2019 – 41,975 miles
  • 2018 – 39,615 miles
  • 2017 – 37,137 miles
  • 2016 – 34,890 miles
  • 2015 – 31,467 miles
  • 2014 – 28,285 miles
  • 2013 – 27,038 miles
  • 2012 – 26,712 miles
  • 2011 – 26,063 miles
  • 2010 – 25,158 miles
  • 2009 – 24,381 miles
  • 2008 – 22,989 miles
  • 2007 – 21,156 miles
  • 2006 – 19,917 miles
  • 2005 – 18,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,727 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryAll suspension and sill panels heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • All brake pipes corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front discs poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,727 miles (+1,702)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    52,727 miles
    Test number
    539894921949
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension and sill panels heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
  2. Pass51,025 miles (+1,712)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    51,025 miles
    Test number
    645758927700
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryAll suspension/underside/sill panels heavily corroded
  3. Pass49,313 miles (+2,031)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    49,313 miles
    Test number
    627008647040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryAll suspension /underside heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryFront discs poor condition
  4. Pass47,282 miles (+1,691)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,282 miles
    Test number
    697979887835
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryAll suspension heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryFront discs poor condition
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside/inner sills
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel slightly binding
  5. Pass45,591 miles (+1,666)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    45,591 miles
    Test number
    981246856975
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sill rear axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsr wheel slightly binding
  6. Pass43,925 miles (+42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    43,925 miles
    Test number
    256661926830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail43,883 miles (+1,908)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,883 miles
    Test number
    769479024529
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass41,975 miles (+2,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,975 miles
    Test number
    637591914542
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass39,615 miles (+2,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,615 miles
    Test number
    112799854352
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  10. Pass37,137 miles (+2,247)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    37,137 miles
    Test number
    468163315539
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight leak from power steering pump
    • AdvisorySlight rear brake imbalance
  11. Pass34,890 miles (+3,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    34,890 miles
    Test number
    312706638305
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  12. Pass31,467 miles (+3,182)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,467 miles
    Test number
    553634933201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance rear service brake needs adjusting
  13. Pass28,285 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    28,285 miles
    Test number
    118977134300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,038 miles (+326)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,038 miles
    Test number
    329794343329
    • NoteRear tyres perishing
  15. Pass26,712 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,712 miles
    Test number
    476295942419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    26,063 miles
    Test number
    409571041421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,063 miles (+905)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,063 miles
    Test number
    897191341368
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  18. Pass25,158 miles (+777)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,158 miles
    Test number
    350864740335
    • NoteSurface corrosion n/s outer sill
  19. Pass24,381 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    24,381 miles
    Test number
    412953249384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,989 miles (+1,833)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    22,989 miles
    Test number
    870796048300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,156 miles (+1,239)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,156 miles
    Test number
    842225747304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,917 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    19,917 miles
    Test number
    950015646352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    18,015 miles
    Test number
    862709845337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V73 EDP

Does V73 EDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V73 EDP is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V73 EDP?
The MOT on V73 EDP is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V73 EDP done?
V73 EDP was recorded at 52,727 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 1,744 miles a year.
Has V73 EDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V73 EDP has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on V73 EDP 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 V73 EDP find?
V73 EDP passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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