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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T240 KLBMOT history

T240 KLB is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 23 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Aug 2023
Mileage
72,503 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T240 KLB
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
23 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T240 KLB was last recorded at 72,503 miles on 18 Sept 2023, 1,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,571 miles · 28 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,932 miles
Average per year
2,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,503 miles
  • 2022 – 70,571 miles
  • 2021 – 69,657 miles
  • 2020 – 68,355 miles
  • 2019 – 67,599 miles
  • 2018 – 66,957 miles
  • 2017 – 65,992 miles
  • 2016 – 64,317 miles
  • 2015 – 62,032 miles
  • 2014 – 60,023 miles
  • 2013 – 57,567 miles
  • 2012 – 54,626 miles
  • 2011 – 51,760 miles
  • 2010 – 48,054 miles
  • 2009 – 37,723 miles
  • 2008 – 33,399 miles
  • 2007 – 28,751 miles
  • 2006 – 25,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail72,503 miles
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength *Axle mounting/Inner & outer sill* (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength *Axle mounting/Inner & outer sill* (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf and osf

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play noted to nsf roll bar link

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Wear noted to suspension arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail72,503 miles (+1,932)9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,503 miles
    Test number
    437840817141
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength *Axle mounting/Inner & outer sill* (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength *Axle mounting/Inner & outer sill* (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Pass70,571 miles (+914)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,571 miles
    Test number
    182651772337
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nsf and osf (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf and osf (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,657 miles (+1,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,657 miles
    Test number
    595706556905
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf and osf (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr outer and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass68,355 miles (+756)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,355 miles
    Test number
    809196491296
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion noted to nsf and osf brake pipes and rear flexi pipes
    • AdvisorySmall amount of excessive corrosion noted to ns and os sills

  5. Pass67,599 miles (+642)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,599 miles
    Test number
    724388284561
    • AdvisorySome corrosion noted to nsf and osf brake pipes
    • AdvisoryVery small amount of excessive corrosion noted to rear of ns and os sill
    • AdvisoryWaer noted to nsf and osf suspension arm bushs

  6. Pass66,957 miles (+965)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,957 miles
    Test number
    322649498779
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCracks noted to rear tyres
    • AdvisoryVery small amount of excessive corrosion to ns and os sills
    • AdvisoryWear noted to nsf and osf suspension arm bushes

  7. Pass65,992 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    326830686554
    • AdvisoryPlay noted to nsf roll bar link
    • AdvisorySmall amount of corrosion noted to ns and os sills
    • AdvisoryWear noted to suspension arm bushes

  8. Fail65,990 miles (+1,673)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,990 miles
    Test number
    273117091858
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nsr inner sill and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryPlay noted to nsf roll bar link
    • AdvisoryWear noted to suspension arm bushes

  9. Pass64,317 miles (+2,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,317 miles
    Test number
    893409050154
    • AdvisoryCorrosion noted to nsr brake pipe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion noted to nsr inner sill
    • AdvisoryWear noted to nsf and osf suspension arm bushs

  10. Fail62,032 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,032 miles
    Test number
    646448005236
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteCorrosion noted to nsr brake pipe
    • NoteWear noted to nsf and osf lower suspension arm bushs

  11. Pass62,032 miles (+2,009)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,032 miles
    Test number
    908598005284
    • NoteCorrosion noted to nsr brake pipe
    • NoteWear noted to nsf and osf lower suspension arm bushs

  12. Pass60,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    60,023 miles
    Test number
    145129214285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail60,023 miles (+2,456)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,023 miles
    Test number
    297519314278
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass57,567 miles (+282)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,567 miles
    Test number
    509937713286
    • NoteCorrosion noted to osr brake pipe

  15. Fail57,285 miles (+2,659)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,285 miles
    Test number
    956786103207
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • NoteCorrosion noted to osr brake pipe

  16. Pass54,626 miles (+2,866)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,626 miles
    Test number
    385028302492
    • NoteCorrosion noted to osr brake pipe

  17. Pass51,760 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,760 miles
    Test number
    105624811282
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail51,760 miles (+3,706)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,760 miles
    Test number
    455874111275
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass48,054 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,054 miles
    Test number
    331613030202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,021 miles (+3,719)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,021 miles
    Test number
    514588220229
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass44,302 miles (+6,579)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    44,302 miles
    Test number
    700778810035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,723 miles (+4,324)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,723 miles
    Test number
    972748459023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,399 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    33,399 miles
    Test number
    260278358009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,379 miles (+4,628)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,379 miles
    Test number
    322867558082
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  25. Pass28,751 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,751 miles
    Test number
    241590767029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,490 miles
    Test number
    283528156037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T240 KLB

Does T240 KLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T240 KLB expired on 20 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T240 KLB?
The MOT on T240 KLB expired on 20 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T240 KLB done?
T240 KLB was recorded at 72,503 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2023, an average of 2,678 miles a year.
Has T240 KLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T240 KLB has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T240 KLB 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 T240 KLB find?
T240 KLB failed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2023 with 9 major defects and 6 advisories: exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; front all direction indicators incorrect colour; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn, and 12 more.

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