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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

V7 BABMOT history

V7 BAB is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 46,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

V7 BAB silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
46,901 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 BAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 BAB was last recorded at 46,901 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 5,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,501 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,400 miles
Average per year
2,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,901 miles
  • 2025 – 41,501 miles
  • 2024 – 34,344 miles
  • 2023 – 27,994 miles
  • 2022 – 23,276 miles
  • 2021 – 20,193 miles
  • 2020 – 19,682 miles
  • 2019 – 18,987 miles
  • 2018 – 18,236 miles
  • 2017 – 17,455 miles
  • 2016 – 17,104 miles
  • 2015 – 16,648 miles
  • 2014 – 15,913 miles
  • 2013 – 15,311 miles
  • 2012 – 14,126 miles
  • 2011 – 11,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,901 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,901 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    46,901 miles
    Test number
    641319500272
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail46,901 miles (+5,400)1 dangerous1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,901 miles
    Test number
    265672690186
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass41,501 miles (+7,157)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    41,501 miles
    Test number
    201622459920
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass34,344 miles (+6,350)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    34,344 miles
    Test number
    813484311492
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass27,994 miles (+4,718)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    27,994 miles
    Test number
    115050240864
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass23,276 miles (+3,083)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    23,276 miles
    Test number
    245255726851
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass20,193 miles (+511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    20,193 miles
    Test number
    235089390825
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
  8. Pass19,682 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    19,682 miles
    Test number
    628563484015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking slightly
  9. Fail19,682 miles (+695)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,682 miles
    Test number
    478302256575
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has heavy cracking on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking slightly
  10. Pass18,987 miles (+751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    18,987 miles
    Test number
    697105840123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking
  11. Pass18,236 miles (+781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    18,236 miles
    Test number
    832370911440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking on outer edge
  12. Pass17,455 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    17,455 miles
    Test number
    142978735385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    17,104 miles
    Test number
    542270890797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail17,104 miles (+456)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,104 miles
    Test number
    776717520505
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass16,648 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,648 miles
    Test number
    568869145176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,913 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    15,913 miles
    Test number
    849200974193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,311 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    15,311 miles
    Test number
    266230373433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,126 miles (+2,816)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    14,126 miles
    Test number
    177901572120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,310 miles
    Test number
    995462571152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 BAB

Does V7 BAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 BAB is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 BAB?
The MOT on V7 BAB is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 BAB done?
V7 BAB was recorded at 46,901 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 2,368 miles a year.
Has V7 BAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 BAB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V7 BAB 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 V7 BAB find?
V7 BAB passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; nearside front tyre obviously under inflated; power steering fluid level below minimum, and 6 more.

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