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FIESTA · Black

PF53 TVA
MOTExpired
MOT due21 May 2026
First reg6 Feb 2004
Mileage128,718 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 5 February 2026.

PASSED · 15 May 2025
Test date15 May 2025
Expiry21 May 2026
Test number278242761663
Mileage128,718 mi
AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced of sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 9 May 2025
Test date9 May 2025
Expiry
Test number118007488384
Mileage128,677 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced of sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 21 May 2024
Test date21 May 2024
Expiry21 May 2025
Test number566088799372
Mileage124,212 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 20 May 2024
Test date20 May 2024
Expiry
Test number697426108254
Mileage124,210 mi
MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded behind wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 22 May 2023
Test date22 May 2023
Expiry21 May 2024
Test number503644119753
Mileage116,077 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 22 May 2023
Test date22 May 2023
Expiry
Test number231491605234
Mileage116,076 mi
MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 12 May 2022
Test date12 May 2022
Expiry18 May 2023
Test number739306742564
Mileage109,472 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED · 11 May 2022
Test date11 May 2022
Expiry
Test number214028954577
Mileage109,470 mi
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
PASSED · 13 May 2021
Test date13 May 2021
Expiry18 May 2022
Test number512188496075
Mileage102,708 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisorynearside rear axle bush slight play
Advisoryfront-to-rear brake pipes slight corrosion
Advisoryrear registration plate slightly deteriorated
FAILED · 12 May 2021
Test date12 May 2021
Expiry
Test number765845577219
Mileage102,706 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisorynearside rear axle bush slight play
Advisoryfront-to-rear brake pipes slight corrosion
Advisoryrear registration plate slightly deteriorated
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED · 19 May 2020
Test date19 May 2020
Expiry18 May 2021
Test number131848643907
Mileage96,048 mi
FAILED · 18 May 2020
Test date18 May 2020
Expiry
Test number946138868946
Mileage96,046 mi
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PASSED · 24 Apr 2019
Test date24 Apr 2019
Expiry2 Nov 2020
Test number609268491137
Mileage87,603 mi
PASSED · 26 Apr 2018
Test date26 Apr 2018
Expiry2 May 2019
Test number379750317372
Mileage84,481 mi
PASSED · 19 Apr 2017
Test date19 Apr 2017
Expiry2 May 2018
Test number542771840565
Mileage80,601 mi
PASSED · 3 May 2016
Test date3 May 2016
Expiry2 May 2017
Test number970627627639
Mileage78,768 mi
PASSED · 31 Mar 2015
Test date31 Mar 2015
Expiry30 Mar 2016
Test number466650095001
Mileage76,100 mi
FAILED · 28 Mar 2015
Test date28 Mar 2015
Expiry
Test number156977085451
Mileage76,065 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailSuspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 31 Mar 2014
Test date31 Mar 2014
Expiry30 Mar 2015
Test number628430494073
Mileage68,437 mi
AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
FAILED · 28 Mar 2014
Test date28 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number147997484067
Mileage68,434 mi
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User Enteredexhaust system corroded
PASSED · 6 Oct 2012
Test date6 Oct 2012
Expiry11 Oct 2013
Test number136180882212
Mileage60,348 mi
User Enteredfront number plate in poor condition
User Enteredoffside rear brake pipe corroded
User Enteredboth front tyres in poor condition and worn badly on edges
PASSED · 13 Sep 2011
Test date13 Sep 2011
Expiry11 Oct 2012
Test number596306051250
Mileage54,489 mi
PASSED · 12 Oct 2010
Test date12 Oct 2010
Expiry11 Oct 2011
Test number172975380282
Mileage48,967 mi
FAILED · 3 Aug 2010
Test date3 Aug 2010
Expiry
Test number301545310260
Mileage47,061 mi
PrsNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 3 Aug 2010
Test date3 Aug 2010
Expiry22 Aug 2011
Test number200045110205
Mileage47,061 mi
PASSED · 17 Aug 2009
Test date17 Aug 2009
Expiry22 Aug 2010
Test number102599429207
Mileage40,123 mi
PASSED · 23 Aug 2008
Test date23 Aug 2008
Expiry22 Aug 2009
Test number403256838229
Mileage34,085 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
FAILED · 17 Aug 2008
Test date17 Aug 2008
Expiry
Test number364040938490
Mileage34,042 mi
FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 25 Jul 2007
Test date25 Jul 2007
Expiry6 Aug 2008
Test number751006007260
Mileage28,381 mi
FAILED · 25 Jul 2007
Test date25 Jul 2007
Expiry
Test number423666907249
Mileage28,381 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 7 Aug 2006
Test date7 Aug 2006
Expiry6 Aug 2007
Test number100779716282
Mileage21,680 mi