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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T247 BUBMOT history

T247 BUB is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 64,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2021
Mileage
64,115 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T247 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T247 BUB was last recorded at 64,115 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 9,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,031 miles · 5 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
9,084 miles
Average per year
2,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 64,115 miles
  • 2020 – 55,031 miles
  • 2018 – 50,309 miles
  • 2017 – 47,475 miles
  • 2016 – 44,493 miles
  • 2015 – 43,062 miles
  • 2014 – 41,584 miles
  • 2013 – 38,946 miles
  • 2012 – 36,249 miles
  • 2011 – 34,258 miles
  • 2010 – 32,195 miles
  • 2009 – 29,669 miles
  • 2008 – 26,843 miles
  • 2007 – 23,363 miles
  • 2006 – 20,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail64,115 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Flat Spot on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox Area (8.4.1 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail64,115 miles (+9,084)3 dangerous4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,115 miles
    Test number
    991765018736
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Flat Spot on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass55,031 miles (+2,233)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,031 miles
    Test number
    381908838619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,798 miles (+2,489)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,798 miles
    Test number
    172744986879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,309 miles (+2,834)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    50,309 miles
    Test number
    560578861310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,475 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,475 miles
    Test number
    627567534382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail47,332 miles (+2,839)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,332 miles
    Test number
    984884839906
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  7. Pass44,493 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,493 miles
    Test number
    596594249113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,492 miles (+1,430)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,492 miles
    Test number
    316389186898
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass43,062 miles (+1,478)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,062 miles
    Test number
    498183875041
    • NoteFloor, chassis, sills, subframes, suspension parts corroded

  10. Pass41,584 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,584 miles
    Test number
    379596274008
    • NoteLot of travel in handbrake
    • NoteRear foot brake effiecency low, both sides

  11. Fail41,584 miles (+2,638)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,584 miles
    Test number
    175224174481
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
    • NoteLot of travel in handbrake
    • NoteRear foot brake effiecency low, both sides

  12. Pass38,946 miles (+2,697)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,946 miles
    Test number
    708848563012
    • NoteBoth front tyres have low edges
    • NoteLot of handbrake travel
    • NoteN/s/r outer sill badly corroded
    • NoteSills, floor, chassis & suspension parts corroded

  13. Pass36,249 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,249 miles
    Test number
    267640772092
    • NoteFront tyres low edges
    • NoteSills & floor rusty
    • NoteWiper blade ends spliting

  14. Fail36,249 miles (+1,991)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,249 miles
    Test number
    985900772081
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres low edges
    • NoteSills & floor rusty
    • NoteWiper blade ends spliting

  15. Pass34,258 miles (+2,063)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,258 miles
    Test number
    669011171044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,195 miles (+2,526)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,195 miles
    Test number
    594775760079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    29,669 miles
    Test number
    401254569062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,669 miles (+2,826)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,669 miles
    Test number
    431284669025
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r hand brake lowish effort + not locking

  19. Pass26,843 miles (+3,480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,843 miles
    Test number
    132918468077
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  20. Pass23,363 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    23,363 miles
    Test number
    214656377045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,315 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    20,315 miles
    Test number
    142537276016
    • NoteAdvise onset of corrpsion to rear metal brake pipes

Questions about T247 BUB

Does T247 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T247 BUB expired on 4 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T247 BUB?
The MOT on T247 BUB expired on 4 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T247 BUB done?
T247 BUB was recorded at 64,115 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 2,806 miles a year.
Has T247 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T247 BUB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T247 BUB 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 T247 BUB find?
T247 BUB failed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 3 dangerous defects, 4 major defects, 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system; nearside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside rear brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system, and 15 more.

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