
Ford Fiesta
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc
T130 RDUMOT history
T130 RDU is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 42,764 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 42,764 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,173 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T130 RDU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T130 RDU was last recorded at 42,764 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 4,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Aug 2025: 38,342 miles, lower than 39,012 miles on 21 Feb 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 38,345 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,419 miles
- Average per year
- 1,173 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,764 miles
- 2025 – 38,345 miles
- 2023 – 39,012 miles
- 2022 – 39,001 miles
- 2021 – 38,999 miles
- 2020 – 38,597 miles
- 2019 – 38,552 miles
- 2018 – 35,135 miles
- 2017 – 34,438 miles
- 2016 – 33,739 miles
- 2015 – 32,899 miles
- 2014 – 32,022 miles
- 2013 – 31,253 miles
- 2012 – 30,409 miles
- 2011 – 29,276 miles
- 2010 – 28,029 miles
- 2009 – 26,134 miles
- 2008 – 24,027 miles
- 2007 – 21,763 miles
- 2006 – 18,708 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,764 miles (+4,419)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 42,764 miles
- Test number
- 430507861639
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,345 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 38,345 miles
- Test number
- 334498921962
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail38,342 miles (-670)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,342 miles
- Test number
- 736753204388
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass39,012 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 39,012 miles
- Test number
- 848123081658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 39,001 miles
- Test number
- 521962035825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,001 miles (+2)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,001 miles
- Test number
- 995305809877
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass38,999 miles (+402)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 38,999 miles
- Test number
- 129020047108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,597 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 38,597 miles
- Test number
- 185504590865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,595 miles (+43)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,595 miles
- Test number
- 862277964748
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass38,552 miles (+3,417)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 38,552 miles
- Test number
- 562060787418
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass35,135 miles (+697)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 35,135 miles
- Test number
- 958095867689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,438 miles (+699)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 34,438 miles
- Test number
- 722072218627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 33,739 miles
- Test number
- 654126293574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,739 miles (+840)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,739 miles
- Test number
- 124758533408
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass32,899 miles (+877)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 32,899 miles
- Test number
- 198113135491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,022 miles (+769)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 32,022 miles
- Test number
- 358734934044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 31,253 miles
- Test number
- 389005633090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,253 miles (+844)1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,253 miles
- Test number
- 938555533060
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/S N/S OUTER SILL ENDS CORRODED NOT TO EXCESS
Pass30,409 miles (+1,133)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 30,409 miles
- Test number
- 925234232035
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass29,276 miles (+1,247)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 29,276 miles
- Test number
- 109113031083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,029 miles (+1,895)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 28,029 miles
- Test number
- 192223930467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,134 miles (+2,107)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 26,134 miles
- Test number
- 314564239036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,027 miles (+2,264)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 24,027 miles
- Test number
- 611822948087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,763 miles (+3,055)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 21,763 miles
- Test number
- 110386447008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,708 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 18,708 miles
- Test number
- 444466946065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,708 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,708 miles
- Test number
- 133615546015
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about T130 RDU
- Does T130 RDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T130 RDU is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T130 RDU?
- The MOT on T130 RDU is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T130 RDU done?
- T130 RDU was recorded at 42,764 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 1,173 miles a year.
- Has T130 RDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T130 RDU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T130 RDU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T130 RDU find?
- T130 RDU passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear exhaust mounting defective; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all.
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