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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,242 cc

R202 FEXMOT history

R202 FEX is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 63,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2024
Mileage
63,979 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R202 FEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R202 FEX was last recorded at 63,979 miles on 20 Dec 2022, 9,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,526 miles · 5 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
9,453 miles
Average per year
1,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 63,979 miles
  • 2021 – 54,526 miles
  • 2019 – 50,146 miles
  • 2018 – 45,635 miles
  • 2017 – 41,704 miles
  • 2016 – 38,280 miles
  • 2015 – 38,114 miles
  • 2014 – 38,045 miles
  • 2013 – 37,643 miles
  • 2012 – 37,112 miles
  • 2011 – 36,764 miles
  • 2010 – 36,157 miles
  • 2009 – 35,472 miles
  • 2008 – 34,591 miles
  • 2007 – 33,905 miles
  • 2006 – 32,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,979 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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 Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    63,979 miles
    Test number
    838926066297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail63,979 miles (+9,453)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,979 miles
    Test number
    231223887985
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating BOTH (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass54,526 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    54,526 miles
    Test number
    690110868458
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail54,526 miles (+9)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,526 miles
    Test number
    453278715068
    • MajorPower steering component leaking o,s steering rack gaiter split and leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail54,517 miles (+4,371)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,517 miles
    Test number
    466591122020
    • DangerousNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  6. Pass50,146 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,146 miles
    Test number
    647835654174
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear fuel lines are corroded.
  7. Fail50,140 miles (+4,505)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,140 miles
    Test number
    344117116444
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible section at the front. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear fuel lines are corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass45,635 miles (+24)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    45,635 miles
    Test number
    549041782875
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose corroded Front to rear pipes. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail45,611 miles (+3,907)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,611 miles
    Test number
    136079903183
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose corroded Front to rear pipes. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass41,704 miles (+3,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,704 miles
    Test number
    985577156793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass38,280 miles (+166)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,280 miles
    Test number
    540625015921
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty and weak
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty and weak
  12. Pass38,114 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,114 miles
    Test number
    666962655153
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear Axle bushes started to unbond
  13. Fail38,114 miles (+69)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,114 miles
    Test number
    298742755483
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear Axle bushes started to unbond
  14. Pass38,045 miles (+402)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,045 miles
    Test number
    286440554477
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear axle bushes unbonded
  15. Pass37,643 miles (+531)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,643 miles
    Test number
    619441243156
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteFront flexi exhaust joint poor
    • NoteRear axle bushes unbonded
    • NoteVehicle is very rusty on underside
  16. Pass37,112 miles (+4)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,112 miles
    Test number
    397875242199
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes unbonded
    • NoteVehicle is very rusty on on underside
  17. Fail37,108 miles (+344)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,108 miles
    Test number
    407044142112
    • FailureBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes unbonded
    • NoteVehicle is very rusty on on underside
  18. Pass36,764 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,764 miles
    Test number
    969425141151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Fail36,764 miles (+607)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,764 miles
    Test number
    519755141174
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass36,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,157 miles
    Test number
    272036540106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,157 miles (+685)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,157 miles
    Test number
    763756540133
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass35,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,472 miles
    Test number
    410450949150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,472 miles (+881)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,472 miles
    Test number
    740300449140
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  24. Pass34,591 miles (+686)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,591 miles
    Test number
    512068648134
    • NoteExhaust system crusty
  25. Pass33,905 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,905 miles
    Test number
    373921157198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail33,899 miles (+1,014)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,899 miles
    Test number
    703560657151
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  27. Pass32,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    32,885 miles
    Test number
    481392956159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail32,885 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,885 miles
    Test number
    924791156150
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about R202 FEX

Does R202 FEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R202 FEX expired on 4 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R202 FEX?
The MOT on R202 FEX expired on 4 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R202 FEX done?
R202 FEX was recorded at 63,979 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2022, an average of 1,878 miles a year.
Has R202 FEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R202 FEX has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on R202 FEX 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 R202 FEX find?
R202 FEX passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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