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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc

T168 FFXMOT history

T168 FFX is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 6 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
78,607 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T168 FFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T168 FFX was last recorded at 78,607 miles on 28 Sept 2022, 9,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,344 miles · 8 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
9,263 miles
Average per year
3,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 78,607 miles
  • 2021 – 69,344 miles
  • 2020 – 63,311 miles
  • 2019 – 61,952 miles
  • 2018 – 57,850 miles
  • 2017 – 49,434 miles
  • 2016 – 41,765 miles
  • 2015 – 41,141 miles
  • 2014 – 39,575 miles
  • 2013 – 38,182 miles
  • 2012 – 37,521 miles
  • 2011 – 36,702 miles
  • 2010 – 34,882 miles
  • 2009 – 32,513 miles
  • 2008 – 29,942 miles
  • 2007 – 27,144 miles
  • 2006 – 23,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,607 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,607 miles (+9,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,607 miles
    Test number
    740239114140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass69,344 miles (+6,033)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,344 miles
    Test number
    241688185865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs pitted

  3. Pass63,311 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,311 miles
    Test number
    229688765740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail63,279 miles (+1,327)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,279 miles
    Test number
    219525446691
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  5. Pass61,952 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,952 miles
    Test number
    321053879585
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail61,948 miles (+4,098)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,948 miles
    Test number
    460498557961
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass57,850 miles (+8,416)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    57,850 miles
    Test number
    765235965408
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass49,434 miles (+7,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,434 miles
    Test number
    696153963752
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass41,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,765 miles
    Test number
    414865517278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  10. Fail41,765 miles (+624)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,765 miles
    Test number
    685420273353
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Pass41,141 miles (+1,566)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,141 miles
    Test number
    995388225139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass39,575 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    39,575 miles
    Test number
    627497724161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail39,575 miles (+1,393)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,575 miles
    Test number
    266577224429
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass38,182 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,182 miles
    Test number
    906679413199
    • AdvisoryInner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail38,182 miles (+661)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,182 miles
    Test number
    695179813184
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass37,521 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,521 miles
    Test number
    507135232121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail37,517 miles (+815)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,517 miles
    Test number
    259025122198
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass36,702 miles (+1,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,702 miles
    Test number
    907735921113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass34,882 miles (+2,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,882 miles
    Test number
    802814320189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass32,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,513 miles
    Test number
    224181129419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,513 miles (+2,571)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,513 miles
    Test number
    140601729145
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

  22. Pass29,942 miles (+2,798)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,942 miles
    Test number
    873222728157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear shock absorber top mounts worn

  23. Pass27,144 miles (+3,260)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    27,144 miles
    Test number
    283325117181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,884 miles
    Test number
    360502826185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,884 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,884 miles
    Test number
    593562026196
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T168 FFX

Does T168 FFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T168 FFX expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T168 FFX?
The MOT on T168 FFX expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T168 FFX done?
T168 FFX was recorded at 78,607 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2022, an average of 3,335 miles a year.
Has T168 FFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T168 FFX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T168 FFX 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 T168 FFX find?
T168 FFX passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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