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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,299 cc

R389 OCYMOT history

R389 OCY is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 20 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 50,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2022
Mileage
50,729 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R389 OCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
20 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

R389 OCY was last recorded at 50,729 miles on 3 Aug 2022, 1,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,303 miles · 27 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
1,426 miles
Average per year
1,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 50,729 miles
  • 2021 – 49,303 miles
  • 2020 – 48,440 miles
  • 2019 – 47,075 miles
  • 2018 – 44,186 miles
  • 2017 – 41,208 miles
  • 2016 – 40,897 miles
  • 2015 – 40,551 miles
  • 2014 – 39,938 miles
  • 2013 – 39,812 miles
  • 2012 – 39,062 miles
  • 2011 – 38,923 miles
  • 2010 – 38,501 miles
  • 2009 – 37,991 miles
  • 2008 – 37,422 miles
  • 2007 – 36,020 miles
  • 2006 – 34,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail50,729 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mount by inner wheel arch/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail50,729 miles (+1,426)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,729 miles
    Test number
    972991628890
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mount by inner wheel arch/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass49,303 miles (+863)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    49,303 miles
    Test number
    311490272687
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear inner sils corroded

  3. Pass48,440 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    48,440 miles
    Test number
    831414927551
    • 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))

  4. Fail48,407 miles (+1,332)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,407 miles
    Test number
    277314192246
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass47,075 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,075 miles
    Test number
    147005248766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail47,061 miles (+2,875)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,061 miles
    Test number
    904658523026
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass44,186 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,186 miles
    Test number
    127005329209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail44,155 miles (+2,947)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,155 miles
    Test number
    153125455911
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Back box. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner cil. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass41,208 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    41,208 miles
    Test number
    309534800338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,194 miles (+297)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,194 miles
    Test number
    709353438200
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  11. Pass40,897 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    40,897 miles
    Test number
    354807003495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,551 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    40,551 miles
    Test number
    847130395114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,938 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    229445294452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,812 miles (+750)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,812 miles
    Test number
    157776593178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,062 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,062 miles
    Test number
    299458782491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail39,055 miles (+132)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,055 miles
    Test number
    917098682103
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass38,923 miles (+422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,923 miles
    Test number
    299048581178
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  18. Pass38,501 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,501 miles
    Test number
    262616980455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,991 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    37,991 miles
    Test number
    490836799137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,422 miles (+1,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    37,422 miles
    Test number
    170799588136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,020 miles (+1,918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    36,020 miles
    Test number
    210847597124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass34,102 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    34,102 miles
    Test number
    431823196126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about R389 OCY

Does R389 OCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R389 OCY expired on 6 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R389 OCY?
The MOT on R389 OCY expired on 6 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R389 OCY done?
R389 OCY was recorded at 50,729 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2022, an average of 1,035 miles a year.
Has R389 OCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R389 OCY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on R389 OCY 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 R389 OCY find?
R389 OCY failed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 4 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 6 more.

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