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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T183 RDLMOT history

T183 RDL is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 89,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2023
Mileage
89,146 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T183 RDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T183 RDL was last recorded at 89,146 miles on 12 Aug 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,144 miles · 10 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,146 miles
  • 2021 – 88,494 miles
  • 2020 – 87,473 miles
  • 2019 – 83,502 miles
  • 2018 – 81,161 miles
  • 2017 – 76,858 miles
  • 2016 – 67,342 miles
  • 2015 – 61,039 miles
  • 2014 – 48,514 miles
  • 2013 – 37,351 miles
  • 2012 – 31,926 miles
  • 2011 – 25,939 miles
  • 2010 – 25,070 miles
  • 2009 – 23,075 miles
  • 2008 – 21,034 miles
  • 2007 – 18,932 miles
  • 2006 – 16,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,146 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front exhaust slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front tyre worn low inner edge 2.1 mm centre tread band

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,146 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,146 miles
    Test number
    835266913522
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail89,144 miles (+650)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,144 miles
    Test number
    551788054610
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass88,494 miles (+1,021)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,494 miles
    Test number
    548782722263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass87,473 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,473 miles
    Test number
    360251843619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust slightly deteriorated
  5. Fail87,436 miles (+3,934)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,436 miles
    Test number
    686420908182
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust slightly deteriorated
  6. Pass83,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,502 miles
    Test number
    224393156023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,502 miles (+2,341)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,502 miles
    Test number
    460328985117
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass81,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,161 miles
    Test number
    807916132395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,161 miles (+4,303)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,161 miles
    Test number
    152268641362
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass76,858 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,858 miles
    Test number
    852991401308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low inner edge 2.1 mm centre tread band
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn low inner edge 2.5 mm centre tread band
  11. Fail76,857 miles (+9,515)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,857 miles
    Test number
    937879815317
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe and flex pipe blowing on weld (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low inner edge 2.1 mm centre tread band
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn low inner edge 2.5 mm centre tread band
  12. Pass67,342 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,342 miles
    Test number
    820153195770
    • AdvisoryBoth front CV boots starting to split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake binding slightly but not showing on brake test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rocker cover
  13. Fail67,342 miles (+6,303)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,342 miles
    Test number
    867611778151
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front CV boots starting to split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake binding slightly but not showing on brake test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rocker cover
  14. Pass61,039 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,039 miles
    Test number
    745353685077
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Fail61,069 miles (+12,555)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,069 miles
    Test number
    515493485037
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn/lip edges
  16. Pass48,514 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,514 miles
    Test number
    149251174026
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly
  17. Fail48,513 miles (+11,162)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,513 miles
    Test number
    308690374091
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly
  18. Pass37,351 miles (+5,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,351 miles
    Test number
    185245293098
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass31,926 miles (+5,987)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,926 miles
    Test number
    807532162019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to split
  20. Pass25,939 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,939 miles
    Test number
    836670361046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,070 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,070 miles
    Test number
    680303860059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,075 miles (+2,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,075 miles
    Test number
    982149669006
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass21,034 miles (+2,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,034 miles
    Test number
    181460488095
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  24. Fail18,932 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,932 miles
    Test number
    311301187063
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  25. Pass18,932 miles (+2,557)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    18,932 miles
    Test number
    752201687062
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  26. Pass16,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,375 miles
    Test number
    131172886045
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Fail16,375 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,375 miles
    Test number
    460282986070
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T183 RDL

Does T183 RDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T183 RDL expired on 11 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T183 RDL?
The MOT on T183 RDL expired on 11 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T183 RDL done?
T183 RDL was recorded at 89,146 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2022, an average of 4,440 miles a year.
Has T183 RDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T183 RDL has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T183 RDL 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 T183 RDL find?
T183 RDL passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2022 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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