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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T248 FFRMOT history

T248 FFR is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 19 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 52,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2024
Mileage
52,422 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T248 FFR
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
19 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T248 FFR was last recorded at 52,422 miles on 8 Feb 2023, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,412 miles · 30 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
1,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 52,422 miles
  • 2022 – 51,849 miles
  • 2021 – 51,805 miles
  • 2020 – 51,682 miles
  • 2019 – 51,668 miles
  • 2018 – 50,298 miles
  • 2017 – 48,997 miles
  • 2016 – 47,438 miles
  • 2015 – 45,181 miles
  • 2014 – 42,860 miles
  • 2013 – 40,565 miles
  • 2012 – 37,924 miles
  • 2011 – 35,391 miles
  • 2010 – 33,479 miles
  • 2009 – 31,507 miles
  • 2008 – 28,890 miles
  • 2007 – 25,872 miles
  • 2005 – 24,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,422 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory12 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Power steering fluid level below minimum

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,422 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    52,422 miles
    Test number
    511234967794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail52,412 miles (+563)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,412 miles
    Test number
    783742342684
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass51,849 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    51,849 miles
    Test number
    368570433159
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail51,849 miles (+44)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,849 miles
    Test number
    612749067093
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass51,805 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,805 miles
    Test number
    934866970965
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail51,805 miles (+123)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,805 miles
    Test number
    745674058783
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,682 miles
    Test number
    303684234306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail51,682 miles (+14)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,682 miles
    Test number
    759815513015
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass51,668 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    51,668 miles
    Test number
    593486262661
    • MinorOffside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail51,668 miles (+1,370)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,668 miles
    Test number
    526156136726
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass50,298 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    50,298 miles
    Test number
    609222327205
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Fail50,296 miles (+1,299)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,296 miles
    Test number
    255918920247
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass48,997 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,997 miles
    Test number
    552952456733
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Fail48,994 miles (+1,556)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,994 miles
    Test number
    139746984418
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass47,438 miles (+2,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    47,438 miles
    Test number
    301251811831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass45,181 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    45,181 miles
    Test number
    148726405454
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHandbrake travel high

  17. Fail45,178 miles (+2,318)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,178 miles
    Test number
    695445305018
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHandbrake travel high

  18. Pass42,860 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,860 miles
    Test number
    278909904060
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated on sidewall

  19. Fail42,857 miles (+2,292)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,857 miles
    Test number
    919738404003
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated on sidewall

  20. Pass40,565 miles (+3)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,565 miles
    Test number
    487989203073
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSmell of fuel at rear of vehicle but no visual signs of a leak

  21. Fail40,562 miles (+2,638)10 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,562 miles
    Test number
    939447603032
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSmell of fuel at rear of vehicle but no visual signs of a leak

  22. Pass37,924 miles (+2,533)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,924 miles
    Test number
    105508112476
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWhen engine running strong smell of fuel at rear but visual signs of any leaks

  23. Pass35,391 miles (+1,912)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    35,391 miles
    Test number
    826357211012
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  24. Pass33,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,479 miles
    Test number
    310105110077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail33,479 miles (+1,972)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,479 miles
    Test number
    834565610031
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass31,507 miles (+2,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,507 miles
    Test number
    623033229031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass28,890 miles (+3,018)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,890 miles
    Test number
    363185328032
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp lens cracked

  28. Pass25,872 miles (+1,577)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    25,872 miles
    Test number
    621959307046
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges.

  29. Pass24,295 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    24,295 miles
    Test number
    374194055305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOff side front fog light lense cracked.

Questions about T248 FFR

Does T248 FFR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T248 FFR expired on 7 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T248 FFR?
The MOT on T248 FFR expired on 7 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T248 FFR done?
T248 FFR was recorded at 52,422 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2023, an average of 1,641 miles a year.
Has T248 FFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T248 FFR has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T248 FFR 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 FFR find?
T248 FFR passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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