
Ford Fiesta
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc
T248 FCWMOT history
T248 FCW is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 160,220 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 160,220 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,085 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T248 FCW
- 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
- 2 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T248 FCW was last recorded at 160,220 miles on 5 Feb 2022, 9,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 150,735 miles · 20 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 9,485 miles
- Average per year
- 7,085 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 160,220 miles
- 2020 – 150,735 miles
- 2019 – 142,338 miles
- 2018 – 135,388 miles
- 2017 – 131,651 miles
- 2016 – 127,124 miles
- 2015 – 117,713 miles
- 2014 – 107,146 miles
- 2013 – 100,143 miles
- 2012 – 90,776 miles
- 2011 – 83,401 miles
- 2010 – 76,870 miles
- 2009 – 68,991 miles
- 2008 – 60,337 miles
- 2007 – 53,367 miles
- 2006 – 48,490 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen cracked but does not affect the driver view
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2010
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,220 miles (+9,485)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 160,220 miles
- Test number
- 364455163032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen cracked but does not affect the driver view
Pass150,735 miles (+8,397)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 150,735 miles
- Test number
- 633383843159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,338 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 142,338 miles
- Test number
- 776027282375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
Fail142,338 miles (+6,950)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,338 miles
- Test number
- 214750019331
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass135,388 miles (+3,737)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 135,388 miles
- Test number
- 602400785088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,651 miles (+4,527)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 131,651 miles
- Test number
- 984725513420
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryService brake & handbrake just met requirements
Pass127,124 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 127,124 miles
- Test number
- 146942635659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,981 miles (+9,268)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,981 miles
- Test number
- 190048978479
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Pass117,713 miles (+10,567)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 117,713 miles
- Test number
- 165672965124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,146 miles (+7,003)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 107,146 miles
- Test number
- 938215064127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,143 miles (+9,367)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 100,143 miles
- Test number
- 308750903478
- AdvisoryFuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass90,776 miles (+7,375)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 90,776 miles
- Test number
- 359171502409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass83,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 83,401 miles
- Test number
- 897762361122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,401 miles (+6,531)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,401 miles
- Test number
- 237250561100
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteNearside outer sill panel has surface corrosion
Pass76,870 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 76,870 miles
- Test number
- 921713350108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,807 miles (+7,816)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,807 miles
- Test number
- 741365740133
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass68,991 miles (+8,654)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 68,991 miles
- Test number
- 972615939188
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass60,337 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2009
- Odometer
- 60,337 miles
- Test number
- 970578838179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,337 miles (+6,970)1 failure3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,337 miles
- Test number
- 294818238126
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass53,367 miles (+4,877)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 53,367 miles
- Test number
- 743375147162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,490 miles (+829)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2007
- Odometer
- 48,490 miles
- Test number
- 312002556169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 47,661 miles
- Test number
- 194439676469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,661 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,661 miles
- Test number
- 412167376016
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about T248 FCW
- Does T248 FCW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T248 FCW expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T248 FCW?
- The MOT on T248 FCW expired on 4 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T248 FCW done?
- T248 FCW was recorded at 160,220 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2022, an average of 7,085 miles a year.
- Has T248 FCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T248 FCW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on T248 FCW 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 T248 FCW find?
- T248 FCW passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower windscreen cracked but does not affect the driver view.
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