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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,242 cc

R477 BHTMOT history

R477 BHT is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Nov 1997. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jun 2024
Mileage
80,420 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R477 BHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
26 Nov 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

R477 BHT was last recorded at 80,420 miles on 1 Jun 2023, 3,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,781 miles · 18 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
3,639 miles
Average per year
2,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,420 miles
  • 2022 – 76,781 miles
  • 2021 – 72,956 miles
  • 2020 – 68,813 miles
  • 2019 – 66,743 miles
  • 2018 – 64,955 miles
  • 2017 – 62,989 miles
  • 2016 – 61,601 miles
  • 2015 – 59,829 miles
  • 2014 – 57,932 miles
  • 2013 – 55,014 miles
  • 2012 – 52,126 miles
  • 2011 – 48,571 miles
  • 2010 – 44,047 miles
  • 2009 – 38,219 miles
  • 2008 – 35,837 miles
  • 2007 – 32,545 miles
  • 2006 – 31,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,420 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,420 miles (+3,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,420 miles
    Test number
    459061394311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass76,781 miles (+3,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,781 miles
    Test number
    861477355417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass72,956 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,956 miles
    Test number
    295478111516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail72,956 miles (+4,143)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,956 miles
    Test number
    619316748890
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,813 miles (+2,070)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,813 miles
    Test number
    263235097360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,743 miles (+1,788)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,743 miles
    Test number
    538913670862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,955 miles (+1,966)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,955 miles
    Test number
    563948681741
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner both inner sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass62,989 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    62,989 miles
    Test number
    675501416005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,601 miles (+1,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,601 miles
    Test number
    384575145736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  10. Pass59,829 miles (+47)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,829 miles
    Test number
    245247455099
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight oil mist on and around nearside rear wheel cylinder
  11. Fail59,782 miles (+1,850)2 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,782 miles
    Test number
    499981855040
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight oil mist on and around nearside rear wheel cylinder
  12. Pass57,932 miles (+2,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,932 miles
    Test number
    837206364018
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass55,014 miles (+2,888)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    55,014 miles
    Test number
    135780263025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror missing
  14. Pass52,126 miles (+3,555)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,126 miles
    Test number
    216461642048
    • NoteN/s exterior mirror removed
  15. Pass48,571 miles (+4,524)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,571 miles
    Test number
    616096031033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,047 miles (+5,828)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    44,047 miles
    Test number
    830464740035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,219 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    38,219 miles
    Test number
    480605249020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,837 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    35,837 miles
    Test number
    644923238014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,545 miles (+1,136)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    32,545 miles
    Test number
    721627327034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    31,409 miles
    Test number
    992224516068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R477 BHT

Does R477 BHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R477 BHT expired on 17 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R477 BHT?
The MOT on R477 BHT expired on 17 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R477 BHT done?
R477 BHT was recorded at 80,420 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2023, an average of 2,820 miles a year.
Has R477 BHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R477 BHT has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on R477 BHT 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 R477 BHT find?
R477 BHT passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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