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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

T18 SPYMOT history

T18 SPY is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2026
Mileage
143,321 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 SPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T18 SPY was last recorded at 143,321 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 10,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,551 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,770 miles
Average per year
7,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,321 miles
  • 2025 – 132,551 miles
  • 2024 – 124,644 miles
  • 2022 – 123,925 miles
  • 2021 – 123,291 miles
  • 2020 – 120,872 miles
  • 2019 – 111,605 miles
  • 2018 – 104,335 miles
  • 2017 – 96,163 miles
  • 2016 – 88,706 miles
  • 2015 – 79,992 miles
  • 2014 – 69,738 miles
  • 2013 – 61,446 miles
  • 2012 – 48,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail143,321 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to be detected

What MOT failures 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail143,321 miles (+10,770)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,321 miles
    Test number
    283997811358
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to be detected

  2. Pass132,551 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    132,551 miles
    Test number
    693737575361
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/S + O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Fail132,551 miles (+7,907)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,551 miles
    Test number
    314362321755
    • Repaired at testTyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Front and Rear (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/S + O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass124,644 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    124,644 miles
    Test number
    939827867021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,925 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,925 miles
    Test number
    837293722285
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes slightly deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFree play on handbrake lever

  6. Fail123,925 miles (+634)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,925 miles
    Test number
    336457402217
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessively corroded on insides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes slightly deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFree play on handbrake lever

  7. Pass123,291 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,291 miles
    Test number
    292985677290
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in steering rack (offside) (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail123,291 miles (+2,419)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,291 miles
    Test number
    687907692723
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in steering rack (offside) (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass120,872 miles (+9,267)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,872 miles
    Test number
    216266915271
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass111,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,605 miles
    Test number
    691375096774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,605 miles (+7,270)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,605 miles
    Test number
    958665852503
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass104,335 miles (+8,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,335 miles
    Test number
    797011533231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass96,163 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,163 miles
    Test number
    968749882380
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre outer uneven wear down to 2mm in part and worn smooth on edge

  14. Fail96,163 miles (+7,457)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,163 miles
    Test number
    981550439493
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre outer uneven wear down to 2mm in part and worn smooth on edge

  15. Pass88,706 miles (+8,714)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    88,706 miles
    Test number
    326184011394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,992 miles (+10,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,992 miles
    Test number
    365862025179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass69,738 miles (+8,292)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    69,738 miles
    Test number
    729137164051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear footbrake imbalance just within limit

  18. Pass61,446 miles (+13,446)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,446 miles
    Test number
    567131633140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,000 miles
    Test number
    927118102265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 SPY

Does T18 SPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T18 SPY expired on 15 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T18 SPY?
The MOT on T18 SPY expired on 15 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T18 SPY done?
T18 SPY was recorded at 143,321 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 7,059 miles a year.
Has T18 SPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 SPY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T18 SPY 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 T18 SPY find?
T18 SPY failed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 3 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear parking brake inoperative on one side; offside rear parking brake inoperative on one side; parking brake efficiency below requirements, and 1 more.

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