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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,242 cc

R69 LRFMOT history

R69 LRF is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2025
Mileage
88,116 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R69 LRF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R69 LRF was last recorded at 88,116 miles on 1 Mar 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,113 miles · 23 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 88,116 miles
  • 2023 – 83,030 miles
  • 2022 – 80,937 miles
  • 2019 – 79,141 miles
  • 2018 – 77,018 miles
  • 2017 – 70,942 miles
  • 2016 – 62,056 miles
  • 2015 – 54,026 miles
  • 2014 – 44,703 miles
  • 2013 – 38,824 miles
  • 2012 – 37,111 miles
  • 2011 – 35,000 miles
  • 2010 – 32,923 miles
  • 2009 – 30,920 miles
  • 2008 – 29,161 miles
  • 2007 – 27,633 miles
  • 2006 – 26,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,116 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,116 miles (+3)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,116 miles
    Test number
    550563359157
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail88,113 miles (+5,083)4 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,113 miles
    Test number
    398112304560
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass83,030 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    83,030 miles
    Test number
    452252999630
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail83,027 miles (+2,090)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,027 miles
    Test number
    896675639056
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass80,937 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,937 miles
    Test number
    611570673552
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail80,925 miles (+1,784)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,925 miles
    Test number
    562127869769
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass79,141 miles (+2,123)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,141 miles
    Test number
    673209878587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing corroded (1.1.15 (a))
  8. Pass77,018 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    77,018 miles
    Test number
    704281738303
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight lens damaged
  9. Fail77,018 miles (+6,076)2 dangerous12 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,018 miles
    Test number
    774531987094
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  10. Pass70,942 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,942 miles
    Test number
    965050566693
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail70,926 miles (+8,870)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,926 miles
    Test number
    482657631651
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass62,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,056 miles
    Test number
    185931631584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,056 miles (+8,030)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,056 miles
    Test number
    796295110785
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  14. Pass54,026 miles (+9,323)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,026 miles
    Test number
    269329875038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,703 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,703 miles
    Test number
    159064584093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,643 miles (+5,819)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,643 miles
    Test number
    196580184402
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass38,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,824 miles
    Test number
    967636843051
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail38,824 miles (+1,713)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,824 miles
    Test number
    488546043008
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass37,111 miles (+2,111)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,111 miles
    Test number
    145445162420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,000 miles (+2,077)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,000 miles
    Test number
    667961661026
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracks to sidewall
  21. Pass32,923 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,923 miles
    Test number
    561581660004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,920 miles (+1,759)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,920 miles
    Test number
    712381369024
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre surface cracks on sidewalls.
  23. Pass29,161 miles (+1,528)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,161 miles
    Test number
    323313268049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,633 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,633 miles
    Test number
    521725067010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,624 miles (+1,550)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,624 miles
    Test number
    472204467002
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  26. Pass26,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    26,074 miles
    Test number
    204978366018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R69 LRF

Does R69 LRF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R69 LRF expired on 28 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R69 LRF?
The MOT on R69 LRF expired on 28 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R69 LRF done?
R69 LRF was recorded at 88,116 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2024, an average of 3,451 miles a year.
Has R69 LRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R69 LRF has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on R69 LRF 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 R69 LRF find?
R69 LRF passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2024 with 16 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 13 more.

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