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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

W5 MSOMOT history

W5 MSO is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 8 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 151,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

W5 MSO blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2027
Mileage
151,344 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 MSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 MSO was last recorded at 151,344 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 1,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Oct 2015: 61,933 miles, lower than 61,992 miles on 9 Oct 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
149,638 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,706 miles
Average per year
8,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,344 miles
  • 2025 – 149,638 miles
  • 2024 – 140,892 miles
  • 2023 – 129,253 miles
  • 2022 – 119,264 miles
  • 2021 – 79,106 miles
  • 2019 – 78,539 miles
  • 2018 – 74,400 miles
  • 2017 – 69,768 miles
  • 2015 – 61,933 miles
  • 2014 – 56,123 miles
  • 2013 – 48,815 miles
  • 2012 – 31,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,344 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split but still prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front windscreen has sticker attached to top

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,344 miles (+1,706)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    151,344 miles
    Test number
    252467560522
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split but still prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass149,638 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    149,638 miles
    Test number
    441969652716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Fail149,520 miles (+8,628)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,520 miles
    Test number
    764141660296
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass140,892 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    140,892 miles
    Test number
    878693573259
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen has sticker attached to top
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail140,887 miles (+11,634)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,887 miles
    Test number
    380661357278
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen has sticker attached to top
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass129,253 miles (+23)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    129,253 miles
    Test number
    826723521086
    • MinorFront Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction screen sticker on top of screen (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail129,230 miles (+295)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,230 miles
    Test number
    202669131226
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Fail128,935 miles (+9,671)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,935 miles
    Test number
    510480052946
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front joint (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour too pale (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass119,264 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,264 miles
    Test number
    857035608828
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail119,261 miles (+6)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,261 miles
    Test number
    276767030105
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail119,255 miles (+40,149)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,255 miles
    Test number
    342060960943
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass79,106 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,106 miles
    Test number
    206359262184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,089 miles (+550)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,089 miles
    Test number
    736477448879
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  14. Pass78,539 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,539 miles
    Test number
    119044613340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    74,400 miles
    Test number
    434651841455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,400 miles (+4,632)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,400 miles
    Test number
    902364376822
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  17. Pass69,768 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    69,768 miles
    Test number
    243225160676
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  18. Fail69,796 miles (+3,095)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,796 miles
    Test number
    261802286067
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  19. Pass66,701 miles (+4,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,701 miles
    Test number
    398789730738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass61,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,933 miles
    Test number
    463578745113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail61,933 miles (-59)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,933 miles
    Test number
    230132132197
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  22. Fail61,992 miles (+331)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,992 miles
    Test number
    304609990767
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass61,661 miles (+5,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    61,661 miles
    Test number
    615411716907
    • AdvisoryTailgate strip brake light not working
    • AdvisoryTyre wear started o/s/r

  24. Pass56,123 miles (+7,308)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    56,123 miles
    Test number
    787657994273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount broken supported adequately

  25. Fail48,815 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,815 miles
    Test number
    185729503370
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass48,815 miles (+3,407)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,815 miles
    Test number
    727609903339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass45,408 miles (+44)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,408 miles
    Test number
    109168853126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBonnet release cable sticking

  28. Fail45,364 miles (+13,627)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,364 miles
    Test number
    857187853152
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBonnet release cable sticking
    • NoteFAILED BASIC EMISSIONS TEST PASSED FULL CATALYSER TEST

  29. Pass31,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,737 miles
    Test number
    567423362192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 MSO

Does W5 MSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 MSO is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 MSO?
The MOT on W5 MSO is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 MSO done?
W5 MSO was recorded at 151,344 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 8,326 miles a year.
Has W5 MSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 MSO has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 MSO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on W5 MSO find?
W5 MSO passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split but still prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.

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