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240 MSM

2010 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

84,463 mi
Last recorded84,463 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Fiesta62,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration240 MSM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 84,463 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 84,444 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 79,818 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 74,085 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2022 67,140 miles

(knocking noise from steering column area)

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted (all four road wheels) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 67,140 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (inner edge of tread marked with crayon) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

(knocking noise from steering column area)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2.5mm, bald on inner and outer edge of tread, strongly advise) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted (all four road wheels) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 60,519 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3.0mm worn heavier on inner edge of tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3.0mm bald on inner edge of tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted (all four road wheels) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

knocking noise from steering column area

Fail 10 Nov 2021 60,519 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (inner edge of tread marked with crayon) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3.0mm worn heavier on inner edge of tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3.0mm bald on inner edge of tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted (all four road wheels) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

knocking noise from steering column area

Pass 11 Nov 2020 54,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 50,136 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted (all four road wheels) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

knocking noise from top of steering column area

Pass 6 Nov 2018 42,456 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 34,625 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 34,625 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges advise wheel alingment

both wing mirrors slightly insecure

Pass 29 Nov 2016 26,034 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 26,034 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1955015h (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 21,429 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2015 21,429 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 17,982 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 14,018 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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240 MSM is a 2010 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 62,306 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 240 MSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 16 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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240 MSM is a 2010 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 November 2010.

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