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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,299 cc

R599 TJCMOT history

R599 TJC is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 4,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2025
Mileage
4,862 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
R599 TJC
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
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

R599 TJC was last recorded at 4,862 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 2,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2022: 1,132 miles, lower than 99,597 miles on 11 Jun 2021.
  • 21 May 2024: 2,845 miles, lower than 101,202 miles on 13 Jun 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
2,845 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
2,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 4,862 miles
  • 2024 – 2,845 miles
  • 2023 – 101,202 miles
  • 2022 – 1,132 miles
  • 2021 – 99,597 miles
  • 2020 – 99,053 miles
  • 2019 – 97,192 miles
  • 2018 – 94,508 miles
  • 2017 – 92,563 miles
  • 2016 – 90,724 miles
  • 2015 – 89,502 miles
  • 2014 – 88,595 miles
  • 2013 – 86,981 miles
  • 2012 – 85,626 miles
  • 2011 – 83,689 miles
  • 2010 – 81,973 miles
  • 2009 – 80,375 miles
  • 2008 – 76,140 miles
  • 2007 – 67,464 miles
  • 2006 – 58,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail4,862 miles
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ALL (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Slight cracking to rear brake flexi hoses.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Stone chip to lower part of windscreen nearside.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspect 0 on odometer not turned when hit 100,000 miles

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail4,862 miles (+2,017)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,862 miles
    Test number
    583372583691
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ALL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass2,845 miles (-98,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    2,845 miles
    Test number
    103264261692
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass101,202 miles (+100,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    101,202 miles
    Test number
    544475049550
    • AdvisoryALL SUSPENSION CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated ALL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. Pass1,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    1,132 miles
    Test number
    931759532925
    • AdvisorySlight cracking to rear brake flexi hoses.
    • AdvisoryStone chip to lower part of windscreen nearside.
    • AdvisorySuspect 0 on odometer not turned when hit 100,000 miles
  5. Fail1,132 miles (-98,465)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,132 miles
    Test number
    299545971137
    • DangerousNearside Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner and outer sill holed. (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight cracking to rear brake flexi hoses.
    • AdvisoryStone chip to lower part of windscreen nearside.
    • AdvisorySuspect 0 on odometer not turned when hit 100,000 miles
  6. Pass99,597 miles (+11)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    99,597 miles
    Test number
    530638538944
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak oil (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside screen damaged
  7. Fail99,586 miles (+533)2 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,586 miles
    Test number
    584444605875
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer and inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak oil (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside screen damaged
  8. Pass99,053 miles (+1,861)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,053 miles
    Test number
    595266319219
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all suspension parts,both rera inner sills,exhaust and brake pipes.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake discs.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on the inner and outer side of tread.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer cv boot cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre 3-4mm.limit is 1.6mm.
  9. Pass97,192 miles (+2,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    97,192 miles
    Test number
    567065532579
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sill inner and outer.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension coil springs exhaust and brake pipes in areas.
  10. Pass94,508 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,508 miles
    Test number
    794375565834
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension coil springs,brake pipes and sills inner and outer.
  11. Fail94,508 miles (+1,945)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,508 miles
    Test number
    794265209596
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension coil springs,brake pipes and sills inner and outer.
  12. Pass92,563 miles (+1,839)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,563 miles
    Test number
    830174671584
    • AdvisoryAxle bushes weak
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryCracking to OSF flexi
    • AdvisoryPlay to top shocker mounts
    • AdvisoryWindscreen stone chipped
  13. Pass90,724 miles (+1,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,724 miles
    Test number
    565424085601
    • AdvisoryAxle bushes weak
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryWindscreen stone-chipped
  14. Pass89,502 miles (+907)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,502 miles
    Test number
    536714985134
    • NoteBody corrosion
    • NoteSmall hole to NSR sill to floor
  15. Pass88,595 miles (+1,614)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,595 miles
    Test number
    536366394162
    • NoteNSR tyre tread worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight wear to rear axle bushes
    • NoteWindscreen stone-chipped
  16. Pass86,981 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,981 miles
    Test number
    816978793187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,626 miles (+1,937)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    85,626 miles
    Test number
    797189292158
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm ball joint rubbers starting to split
  18. Pass83,689 miles (+1,716)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    83,689 miles
    Test number
    165026391166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,973 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    81,973 miles
    Test number
    734721390161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  20. Fail81,973 miles (+1,598)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,973 miles
    Test number
    601177180119
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  21. Pass80,375 miles (+4,235)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    80,375 miles
    Test number
    950614999174
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  22. Pass76,140 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    76,140 miles
    Test number
    271459588487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  23. Fail76,139 miles (+8,675)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,139 miles
    Test number
    270085288424
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  24. Pass67,464 miles (+8,956)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,464 miles
    Test number
    402353797154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  25. Pass58,508 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    58,508 miles
    Test number
    280988786141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail58,507 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,507 miles
    Test number
    401536986154
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about R599 TJC

Does R599 TJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R599 TJC expired on 12 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R599 TJC?
The MOT on R599 TJC expired on 12 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R599 TJC done?
R599 TJC was recorded at 4,862 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025.
Has R599 TJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R599 TJC has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on R599 TJC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 9 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R599 TJC find?
R599 TJC failed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: brake performance unable to be tested; emissions unable to be completed; nearside rear outer vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting, and 3 more.

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