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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

W5 XCSMOT history

W5 XCS is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 22 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 92,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

W5 XCS blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
92,288 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 XCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 XCS was last recorded at 92,288 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 4,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,537 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,751 miles
Average per year
7,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,288 miles
  • 2025 – 87,537 miles
  • 2024 – 76,790 miles
  • 2023 – 65,383 miles
  • 2022 – 61,583 miles
  • 2021 – 52,898 miles
  • 2020 – 44,734 miles
  • 2019 – 36,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,288 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,288 miles (+4,751)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    92,288 miles
    Test number
    827102325046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,537 miles (+8)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,537 miles
    Test number
    663556016044
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail87,529 miles (+10,739)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,529 miles
    Test number
    499612532409
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,790 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,790 miles
    Test number
    816505763973
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail76,785 miles (+11,402)2 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,785 miles
    Test number
    199161765759
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Caliper end (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm, cracking and perished, worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass65,383 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,383 miles
    Test number
    362128166900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/5515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated
  7. Fail65,383 miles (+384)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,383 miles
    Test number
    857401002676
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced suspect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect suspect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE nearside and offside front inner brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases STRONGLY ADVISE exhaust flexi also deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/5515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect STRONGLY ADVISE (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ADVISE (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass64,999 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,999 miles
    Test number
    443434712141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail64,999 miles (+3,416)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,999 miles
    Test number
    428254778502
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass61,583 miles (+8,685)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,583 miles
    Test number
    429549641134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,898 miles (+8,164)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,898 miles
    Test number
    651381889078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,734 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,734 miles
    Test number
    745587686914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail44,734 miles (+8,041)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,734 miles
    Test number
    488451127396
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass36,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    36,693 miles
    Test number
    963611048198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,693 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,693 miles
    Test number
    776940227426
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken and lower part missing (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Questions about W5 XCS

Does W5 XCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 XCS is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 XCS?
The MOT on W5 XCS is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 XCS done?
W5 XCS was recorded at 92,288 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 7,877 miles a year.
Has W5 XCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 XCS has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 XCS 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 XCS find?
W5 XCS passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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