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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,242 cc

P263 VGJMOT history

P263 VGJ is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 7 Jul 1997. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 28,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2025
Mileage
28,190 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2024
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P263 VGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
7 Jul 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P263 VGJ was last recorded at 28,190 miles on 15 Feb 2024, 2,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,322 miles · 18 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,868 miles
Average per year
927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 28,190 miles
  • 2023 – 25,322 miles
  • 2022 – 18,046 miles
  • 2021 – 13,015 miles
  • 2020 – 12,509 miles
  • 2011 – 12,499 miles
  • 2010 – 12,480 miles
  • 2008 – 12,452 miles
  • 2007 – 12,354 miles
  • 2006 – 11,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,190 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outter (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryDid not lock on rear both service and hand brakeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Washer jets slightly misaligned

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,190 miles (+2,868)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    28,190 miles
    Test number
    390152293592
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outter (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDid not lock on rear both service and hand brake

  2. Pass25,322 miles (+7,276)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    25,322 miles
    Test number
    240942117279
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDid not lock on rear both service and hand brake

  3. Pass18,046 miles (+5,031)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    18,046 miles
    Test number
    904122490218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass13,015 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    13,015 miles
    Test number
    219822513034
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWasher jets slightly misaligned

  5. Fail13,014 miles (+505)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,014 miles
    Test number
    569655663522
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWasher jets slightly misaligned

  6. Pass12,509 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    12,509 miles
    Test number
    498824020889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass12,499 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    12,499 miles
    Test number
    625025271136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,480 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    12,480 miles
    Test number
    443240480111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail12,471 miles (+19)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,471 miles
    Test number
    194109770172
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  10. Pass12,452 miles (+98)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,452 miles
    Test number
    950827378159
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion rear brake hose ferrules

  11. Pass12,354 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    12,354 miles
    Test number
    162697477193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion rear brake hose ferrules

  12. Fail12,354 miles (+514)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,354 miles
    Test number
    934487377101
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion rear brake hose ferrules

  13. Pass11,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,840 miles
    Test number
    974397976126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P263 VGJ

Does P263 VGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P263 VGJ expired on 19 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P263 VGJ?
The MOT on P263 VGJ expired on 19 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P263 VGJ done?
P263 VGJ was recorded at 28,190 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2024, an average of 927 miles a year.
Has P263 VGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P263 VGJ has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on P263 VGJ 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 P263 VGJ find?
P263 VGJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outter; front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f; did not lock on rear both service and hand brake.

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