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FIESTA · Purple

V226 EAJ
MOTExpired
MOT due18 Jan 2025
First reg24 Dec 1999
Mileage51,171 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

26 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 19 May 2026.

FAILED · 31 Jan 2025
Test date31 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number707195462573
Mileage51,171 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer body sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer body sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Body sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Body sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brakes very noisy, further inspection advised.
PASSED · 9 Jan 2024
Test date9 Jan 2024
Expiry18 Jan 2025
Test number621629892775
Mileage45,148 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 5 Jan 2023
Test date5 Jan 2023
Expiry18 Jan 2024
Test number408271391296
Mileage41,121 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 22 Dec 2022
Test date22 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number163744984480
Mileage41,115 mi
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded around petrol tank (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
DangerousOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 19 Jan 2022
Test date19 Jan 2022
Expiry18 Jan 2023
Test number562954895588
Mileage40,021 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 17 Jan 2021
Test date17 Jan 2021
Expiry16 Jan 2022
Test number766295479399
Mileage36,913 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Jun 2019
Test date11 Jun 2019
Expiry10 Dec 2020
Test number870059496860
Mileage34,280 mi
AdvisoryRear washers not working
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisoryunderbody getting corrosive
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 10 Jun 2019
Test date10 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number410012318756
Mileage34,278 mi
AdvisoryRear washers not working
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisoryunderbody getting corrosive
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 9 Jul 2018
Test date9 Jul 2018
Expiry15 Jul 2019
Test number677110844187
Mileage33,912 mi
FAILED · 5 Jul 2018
Test date5 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number208614974304
Mileage33,912 mi
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Top mount play but not excessive
AdvisoryOffside Rear Top mount play but not excessive
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Jul 2017
Test date6 Jul 2017
Expiry15 Jul 2018
Test number254591172181
Mileage32,754 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 5 Jul 2017
Test date5 Jul 2017
Expiry
Test number492503731862
Mileage32,752 mi
FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryRear brake performance low
PASSED · 13 Jul 2016
Test date13 Jul 2016
Expiry15 Jul 2017
Test number231057798525
Mileage29,690 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint Link (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 2 Jul 2015
Test date2 Jul 2015
Expiry15 Jul 2016
Test number175503685125
Mileage27,658 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 16 Jul 2014
Test date16 Jul 2014
Expiry15 Jul 2015
Test number887057194162
Mileage25,470 mi
FAILED · 15 Jul 2014
Test date15 Jul 2014
Expiry
Test number269686894149
Mileage25,470 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 27 Mar 2013
Test date27 Mar 2013
Expiry26 Mar 2014
Test number226686083089
Mileage23,934 mi
FAILED · 27 Mar 2013
Test date27 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number499746383025
Mileage23,933 mi
FailOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
User Enteredslight binding on rear brakes
PASSED · 20 Feb 2012
Test date20 Feb 2012
Expiry19 Feb 2013
Test number195711152035
Mileage23,769 mi
PASSED · 17 Feb 2011
Test date17 Feb 2011
Expiry18 Feb 2012
Test number329888841032
Mileage23,511 mi
AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 19 Feb 2010
Test date19 Feb 2010
Expiry18 Feb 2011
Test number511020550005
Mileage23,249 mi
PASSED · 5 Feb 2009
Test date5 Feb 2009
Expiry4 Feb 2010
Test number524016239093
Mileage22,793 mi
PASSED · 18 Jan 2008
Test date18 Jan 2008
Expiry17 Jan 2009
Test number850598418097
Mileage22,392 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 18 Jan 2007
Test date18 Jan 2007
Expiry17 Jan 2008
Test number482408617002
Mileage21,904 mi