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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,242 cc

W5 SHJMOT history

W5 SHJ is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 12 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

W5 SHJ silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
79,621 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 SHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

W5 SHJ was last recorded at 79,621 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 7,264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,357 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
7,264 miles
Average per year
4,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,621 miles
  • 2025 – 72,357 miles
  • 2024 – 64,372 miles
  • 2023 – 56,841 miles
  • 2022 – 48,812 miles
  • 2021 – 39,187 miles
  • 2020 – 32,340 miles
  • 2019 – 26,115 miles
  • 2018 – 18,846 miles
  • 2017 – 17,755 miles
  • 2016 – 15,722 miles
  • 2015 – 13,695 miles
  • 2014 – 12,160 miles
  • 2013 – 10,211 miles
  • 2012 – 8,341 miles
  • 2011 – 6,800 miles
  • 2010 – 5,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail79,621 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack. (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody very rusty all over

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail79,621 miles (+7,264)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,621 miles
    Test number
    267415844043
    • 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))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass72,357 miles (+262)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    72,357 miles
    Test number
    692893203464
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides going rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail72,095 miles (+7,723)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,095 miles
    Test number
    971638583181
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rotted away (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill & inner wheel arch rusted & holed,marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rusted away (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides inner wheel arch areas very rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass64,372 miles (+7,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,372 miles
    Test number
    511359698597
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underbody rusting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass56,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,841 miles
    Test number
    222969819525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,841 miles (+8,029)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,841 miles
    Test number
    554622329680
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass48,812 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    48,812 miles
    Test number
    408668200824
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody very rusty all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail48,810 miles (+9,623)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,810 miles
    Test number
    266142406201
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rusted & holed. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rusted & holed. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody very rusty all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass39,187 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    39,187 miles
    Test number
    295363659422
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail39,181 miles (+6,841)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,181 miles
    Test number
    328335870690
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass32,340 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,340 miles
    Test number
    917644933848
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides marked in yellow (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody rusting on all parts & areas.

  12. Fail32,339 miles (+6,224)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,339 miles
    Test number
    797671233489
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides marked in yellow (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody rusting on all parts & areas.

  13. Pass26,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,115 miles
    Test number
    797933649319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail26,114 miles (+7,268)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,114 miles
    Test number
    912817145167
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  15. Pass18,846 miles (+1,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    18,846 miles
    Test number
    107596914734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL RIM HEAVILY CORRODED

  16. Pass17,755 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    17,755 miles
    Test number
    898430565709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,722 miles (+2,027)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    15,722 miles
    Test number
    589996850245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    13,695 miles
    Test number
    602762624669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail13,695 miles (+1,535)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,695 miles
    Test number
    361021513633
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Fail12,160 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,160 miles
    Test number
    248884744223
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass12,160 miles (+1,949)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    12,160 miles
    Test number
    805834644228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass10,211 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    10,211 miles
    Test number
    458936043295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,341 miles (+1,541)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    8,341 miles
    Test number
    726068942208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass6,800 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    6,800 miles
    Test number
    109049841242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass5,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    5,115 miles
    Test number
    223117750211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 SHJ

Does W5 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 SHJ is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 SHJ?
The MOT on W5 SHJ is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 SHJ done?
W5 SHJ was recorded at 79,621 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 4,629 miles a year.
Has W5 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 SHJ has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 SHJ 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 W5 SHJ find?
W5 SHJ failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects, 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; parking brake efficiency below requirements, and 3 more.

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