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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

S73 XCRMOT history

S73 XCR is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 8 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 53,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
53,852 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S73 XCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S73 XCR was last recorded at 53,852 miles on 29 Sept 2022, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,816 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
1,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53,852 miles
  • 2021 – 53,816 miles
  • 2020 – 53,613 miles
  • 2019 – 53,086 miles
  • 2018 – 52,012 miles
  • 2017 – 50,901 miles
  • 2016 – 50,857 miles
  • 2015 – 50,795 miles
  • 2014 – 50,706 miles
  • 2013 – 49,392 miles
  • 2012 – 47,066 miles
  • 2011 – 45,096 miles
  • 2010 – 44,185 miles
  • 2009 – 42,105 miles
  • 2008 – 37,875 miles
  • 2007 – 33,972 miles
  • 2006 – 30,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,852 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to suspension components.

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear inner sills corroding

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Corrosion throughout suspension components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear brake hose ferrules corroding

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,852 miles (+36)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,852 miles
    Test number
    406551678709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to suspension components.

  2. Pass53,816 miles (+203)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,816 miles
    Test number
    282470951662
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroding

  3. Pass53,613 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,613 miles
    Test number
    502769083305
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner sills corroding
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  4. Fail53,613 miles (+527)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,613 miles
    Test number
    760067227809
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner sills corroding
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  5. Pass53,086 miles (+1,074)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,086 miles
    Test number
    515559285384
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner sills corroding

  6. Pass52,012 miles (+1,111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,012 miles
    Test number
    701914223405
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake hose perishing
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules corroding
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroding

  7. Pass50,901 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,901 miles
    Test number
    706977856269
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake hose perishing
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules corroding
    • AdvisorySlight leak at front exhaust join

  8. Pass50,857 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,857 miles
    Test number
    448955131620
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules corroding
    • AdvisorySmall exhaust leak at front join

  9. Fail50,857 miles (+62)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,857 miles
    Test number
    116918402635
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules corroding
    • AdvisorySmall exhaust leak at front join

  10. Pass50,795 miles (+89)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,795 miles
    Test number
    753015274862
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear service brake effort low
    • AdvisoryRear subframe mounting areas corroded

  11. Pass50,706 miles (+1,314)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    50,706 miles
    Test number
    577847424200
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front lower ball joints heavily corroded
    • NoteBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • NotePower steering pipe corroded
    • NoteRear axle beam bushes worn

  12. Pass49,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,392 miles
    Test number
    135514323265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Fail49,392 miles (+2,326)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,392 miles
    Test number
    285984123220
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking

  14. Pass47,066 miles (+1,970)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,066 miles
    Test number
    639396702209
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroding.
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak front join.

  15. Pass45,096 miles (+911)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,096 miles
    Test number
    386780631404
    • NoteOffside rear brake pipe corroding.
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak at front pipe join.
    • NoteSlight movement in front antiroll bar mounts.

  16. Pass44,185 miles (+14)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,185 miles
    Test number
    930544420272
    • NoteOffside rear brake pipe corroding.
    • NoteSlight movement in front antiroll bar mount bushes.
    • NoteSlight movement in rear strut top mounts.
    • NoteSmall exhaust leak at front join.
    • NoteTravel/freeplay in parking brake lever.

  17. Fail44,171 miles (+2,066)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,171 miles
    Test number
    224401520282
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • NoteOffside rear brake pipe corroding.
    • NoteSlight movement in front antiroll bar mount bushes.
    • NoteSlight movement in rear strut top mounts.
    • NoteSmall exhaust leak at front join.
    • NoteTravel/freeplay in parking brake lever.

  18. Pass42,105 miles (+4,230)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    42,105 miles
    Test number
    491856929289
    • NoteRear axle bushes worn
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow

  19. Pass37,875 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    37,875 miles
    Test number
    373602538205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail37,868 miles (+3,896)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,868 miles
    Test number
    690111838281
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass33,972 miles (+3,551)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,972 miles
    Test number
    143117127216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,421 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,421 miles
    Test number
    360337726269
    • NoteMovement in rear top strut top bushes.

Questions about S73 XCR

Does S73 XCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S73 XCR expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S73 XCR?
The MOT on S73 XCR expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S73 XCR done?
S73 XCR was recorded at 53,852 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2022, an average of 1,453 miles a year.
Has S73 XCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S73 XCR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on S73 XCR 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 S73 XCR find?
S73 XCR passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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