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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T218 JVUMOT history

T218 JVU is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 22,152 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
22,152 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T218 JVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T218 JVU was last recorded at 22,152 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 11,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
10,530 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,622 miles
Average per year
1,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,152 miles
  • 2025 – 10,530 miles
  • 2024 – 7,287 miles
  • 2022 – 7,230 miles
  • 2021 – 7,176 miles
  • 2020 – 7,089 miles
  • 2019 – 6,643 miles
  • 2018 – 6,152 miles
  • 2017 – 5,437 miles
  • 2016 – 4,686 miles
  • 2015 – 3,805 miles
  • 2014 – 3,640 miles
  • 2013 – 3,519 miles
  • 2012 – 3,302 miles
  • 2011 – 2,994 miles
  • 2010 – 2,702 miles
  • 2009 – 2,373 miles
  • 2008 – 2,046 miles
  • 2007 – 1,696 miles
  • 2006 – 1,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,152 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • General corrosion on underside of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Slight around rocker cover area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,152 miles (+11,622)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    22,152 miles
    Test number
    346922085142
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. Pass10,530 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    10,530 miles
    Test number
    253998296111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass7,287 miles (+57)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    7,287 miles
    Test number
    524921172928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass7,230 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    7,230 miles
    Test number
    967059525125
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight around rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail7,228 miles (+52)4 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,228 miles
    Test number
    946008671065
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Lock nut not secure (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly twisted BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight around rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass7,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    7,176 miles
    Test number
    952510297479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail7,176 miles (+87)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,176 miles
    Test number
    904932396177
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass7,089 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    7,089 miles
    Test number
    155680204296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Beam axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail7,086 miles (+443)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,086 miles
    Test number
    206454196865
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Beam axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass6,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    6,643 miles
    Test number
    353396365328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail6,643 miles (+491)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,643 miles
    Test number
    106503377842
    • Repaired at testTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass6,152 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    6,152 miles
    Test number
    478989515880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,437 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    5,437 miles
    Test number
    803506119595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass4,686 miles (+881)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    4,686 miles
    Test number
    847491637320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass3,805 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    3,805 miles
    Test number
    297474465015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass3,640 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    3,640 miles
    Test number
    439184674040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail3,629 miles (+110)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,629 miles
    Test number
    537305164035
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
  18. Pass3,519 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    3,519 miles
    Test number
    218408663075
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  19. Fail3,519 miles (+217)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,519 miles
    Test number
    105226263058
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  20. Pass3,302 miles (+308)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    3,302 miles
    Test number
    878292772042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass2,994 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    2,994 miles
    Test number
    255583071040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass2,702 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    2,702 miles
    Test number
    311621570055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass2,373 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    2,373 miles
    Test number
    894660379024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass2,046 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    2,046 miles
    Test number
    133990578430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass1,696 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    1,696 miles
    Test number
    372043287059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail1,679 miles (+391)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,679 miles
    Test number
    260146977095
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Pass1,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    1,288 miles
    Test number
    981393976012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T218 JVU

Does T218 JVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T218 JVU is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T218 JVU?
The MOT on T218 JVU is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T218 JVU done?
T218 JVU was recorded at 22,152 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,037 miles a year.
Has T218 JVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T218 JVU has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T218 JVU 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 T218 JVU find?
T218 JVU passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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