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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc

T204 HRAMOT history

T204 HRA is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 36,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
36,857 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T204 HRA
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
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T204 HRA was last recorded at 36,857 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Nov 2019: 34,324 miles, lower than 34,332 miles on 6 Nov 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
36,444 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
413 miles
Average per year
968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,857 miles
  • 2024 – 36,444 miles
  • 2023 – 36,133 miles
  • 2022 – 35,715 miles
  • 2021 – 35,282 miles
  • 2020 – 34,762 miles
  • 2019 – 34,324 miles
  • 2018 – 33,710 miles
  • 2017 – 33,048 miles
  • 2016 – 32,121 miles
  • 2015 – 30,637 miles
  • 2014 – 29,631 miles
  • 2013 – 27,314 miles
  • 2012 – 25,697 miles
  • 2011 – 24,548 miles
  • 2010 – 23,525 miles
  • 2009 – 22,418 miles
  • 2008 – 20,684 miles
  • 2007 – 19,387 miles
  • 2006 – 18,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,857 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security lip of sills to floor (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Number plates discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Osf fog light inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,857 miles (+413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    36,857 miles
    Test number
    432247160674
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security lip of sills to floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass36,444 miles (+311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    36,444 miles
    Test number
    533794613601
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass36,133 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    36,133 miles
    Test number
    816277266575
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Fail36,133 miles (+418)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,133 miles
    Test number
    188535354905
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass35,715 miles (+433)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,715 miles
    Test number
    273065029615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear wadding coming out. (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass35,282 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    35,282 miles
    Test number
    638245198242
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail35,280 miles (+518)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,280 miles
    Test number
    731355793786
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass34,762 miles (+438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    34,762 miles
    Test number
    624521558543
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  9. Pass34,324 miles (-8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,324 miles
    Test number
    984167342947
    • AdvisoryNumber plates discoloured
    • AdvisoryOsf fog light inop

  10. Fail34,332 miles (+622)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,332 miles
    Test number
    168147845886
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNumber plates discoloured
    • AdvisoryOsf fog light inop

  11. Pass33,710 miles (+662)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    33,710 miles
    Test number
    866894346916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre 3.7m
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres creaking
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes correded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear plate worn

  12. Pass33,048 miles (+927)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,048 miles
    Test number
    759610997177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear axle bush perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear axle bush perishing

  13. Pass32,121 miles (+1,484)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    32,121 miles
    Test number
    304051508532
    • AdvisoryBoth outer cv boots staring to perish
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPAS pipe starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass30,637 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    30,637 miles
    Test number
    919218645016
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail30,637 miles (+1,006)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,637 miles
    Test number
    300082194591
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass29,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,631 miles
    Test number
    516711114331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,630 miles (+2,316)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,630 miles
    Test number
    366711914367
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  18. Pass27,314 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,314 miles
    Test number
    896240713398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp reflector discoloured

  19. Fail27,313 miles (+1,616)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,313 miles
    Test number
    177789803365
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp reflector discoloured

  20. Pass25,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,697 miles
    Test number
    268827602346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,697 miles (+1,149)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,697 miles
    Test number
    347107302311
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass24,548 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    24,548 miles
    Test number
    496700401407
    • NoteBoth rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode to flexis
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack & perish inner side walls 185/55/14

  23. Fail24,548 miles (+1,023)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,548 miles
    Test number
    435030601431
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode to flexis
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack & perish inner side walls 185/55/14

  24. Pass23,525 miles (+1,107)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,525 miles
    Test number
    400121720308
    • NoteBoth fron t wiper blades leave light marks after wipe
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking and perishing inner sidewalls 185/55/14h
    • NoteO/s & n/s/r metal brake pipes starting to corrode and have been greased

  25. Pass22,418 miles (+1,734)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    22,418 miles
    Test number
    891125819327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,684 miles
    Test number
    703511838185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail20,684 miles (+1,297)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,684 miles
    Test number
    152041038185
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass19,387 miles (+1,364)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,387 miles
    Test number
    263271537413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass18,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    18,023 miles
    Test number
    753460336164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail18,023 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,023 miles
    Test number
    401480836154
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T204 HRA

Does T204 HRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T204 HRA is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T204 HRA?
The MOT on T204 HRA is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T204 HRA done?
T204 HRA was recorded at 36,857 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 968 miles a year.
Has T204 HRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T204 HRA has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T204 HRA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T204 HRA find?
T204 HRA passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security lip of sills to floor.

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