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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,242 cc

X789 HHYMOT history

X789 HHY is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 9 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 68,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

X789 HHY silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
68,209 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X789 HHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
9 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X789 HHY was last recorded at 68,209 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 4,960 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,249 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,960 miles
Average per year
2,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,209 miles
  • 2025 – 63,249 miles
  • 2024 – 62,434 miles
  • 2023 – 60,826 miles
  • 2022 – 58,971 miles
  • 2021 – 56,891 miles
  • 2020 – 55,474 miles
  • 2019 – 52,723 miles
  • 2018 – 49,681 miles
  • 2017 – 46,677 miles
  • 2016 – 43,570 miles
  • 2015 – 40,098 miles
  • 2014 – 35,854 miles
  • 2013 – 32,154 miles
  • 2012 – 29,566 miles
  • 2011 – 28,068 miles
  • 2010 – 26,537 miles
  • 2009 – 25,215 miles
  • 2008 – 23,097 miles
  • 2007 – 18,833 miles
  • 2006 – 14,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,209 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,209 miles (+4,960)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    68,209 miles
    Test number
    567976911438
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass63,249 miles (+815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    63,249 miles
    Test number
    495932268875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass62,434 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,434 miles
    Test number
    535416341635
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail62,398 miles (+1,572)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,398 miles
    Test number
    974683909757
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass60,826 miles (+33)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,826 miles
    Test number
    934948351699
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail60,793 miles (+1,822)8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,793 miles
    Test number
    135996155095
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass58,971 miles (+2,080)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,971 miles
    Test number
    558874350892
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass56,891 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,891 miles
    Test number
    610579577502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,886 miles (+1,412)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,886 miles
    Test number
    450164886662
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass55,474 miles (+2,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,474 miles
    Test number
    882032912102
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass52,723 miles (+3,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,723 miles
    Test number
    718989820963
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

  12. Pass49,681 miles (+3,004)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,681 miles
    Test number
    455748727236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass46,677 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,677 miles
    Test number
    332153874772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes rusty / both o/s brake flexi hoses cracking

  14. Fail46,672 miles (+3,102)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,672 miles
    Test number
    573922821418
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes rusty / both o/s brake flexi hoses cracking

  15. Pass43,570 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,570 miles
    Test number
    928496397421
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail43,566 miles (+3,468)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,566 miles
    Test number
    617002494191
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass40,098 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,098 miles
    Test number
    127739865488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteVarious brake pipes rusty / o/s/r outer sill rusty

  18. Fail40,098 miles (+4,244)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,098 miles
    Test number
    895128165096
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVarious brake pipes rusty / o/s/r outer sill rusty

  19. Pass35,854 miles (+3,700)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,854 miles
    Test number
    219706674024
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn
    • NoteO/s/r brake pipe corroded

  20. Pass32,154 miles (+2,588)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,154 miles
    Test number
    179863163073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r brake pipe rusty

  21. Pass29,566 miles (+1,498)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,566 miles
    Test number
    726655262078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r brake pipes rusty

  22. Pass28,068 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,068 miles
    Test number
    965486261049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,537 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,537 miles
    Test number
    363654970078
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  24. Fail26,537 miles (+1,322)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,537 miles
    Test number
    160594570463
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  25. Pass25,215 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,215 miles
    Test number
    453262779012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail25,211 miles (+2,114)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,211 miles
    Test number
    842000279033
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass23,097 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,097 miles
    Test number
    730198288019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,938 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    22,938 miles
    Test number
    384248938074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass18,833 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    18,833 miles
    Test number
    731737037039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass14,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    14,616 miles
    Test number
    862287836073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X789 HHY

Does X789 HHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X789 HHY is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X789 HHY?
The MOT on X789 HHY is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X789 HHY done?
X789 HHY was recorded at 68,209 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 2,657 miles a year.
Has X789 HHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X789 HHY has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on X789 HHY 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 X789 HHY find?
X789 HHY passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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