
Ford Fiesta
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc
T257 BPRMOT history
T257 BPR is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,008 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 May 2025
- Mileage
- 79,008 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,142 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T257 BPR
- 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
- 23 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T257 BPR was last recorded at 79,008 miles on 4 May 2024, 4,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 75,005 miles · 22 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,003 miles
- Average per year
- 3,142 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 79,008 miles
- 2023 – 75,005 miles
- 2022 – 72,191 miles
- 2020 – 70,033 miles
- 2019 – 67,690 miles
- 2018 – 65,565 miles
- 2017 – 63,030 miles
- 2016 – 60,193 miles
- 2015 – 56,198 miles
- 2014 – 49,187 miles
- 2013 – 43,315 miles
- 2012 – 40,538 miles
- 2011 – 28,469 miles
- 2010 – 27,796 miles
- 2009 – 27,220 miles
- 2008 – 26,172 miles
- 2007 – 23,995 miles
- 2006 – 22,064 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,008 miles (+4,003)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 79,008 miles
- Test number
- 805314020106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,005 miles (+2,814)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2024
- Odometer
- 75,005 miles
- Test number
- 564763611133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,191 miles (+2,158)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2023
- Odometer
- 72,191 miles
- Test number
- 856506397366
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,033 miles (+2,343)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 70,033 miles
- Test number
- 224316400187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,690 miles (+2,125)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 67,690 miles
- Test number
- 288063334513
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass65,565 miles (+2,535)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 65,565 miles
- Test number
- 120613765243
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased
Pass63,030 miles (+2,837)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,030 miles
- Test number
- 888426143509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,193 miles (+3,995)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 60,193 miles
- Test number
- 790629669637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,198 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 56,198 miles
- Test number
- 298480915400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,056 miles (+6,869)8 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,056 miles
- Test number
- 907127305158
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NoteSlight corrosion; sill top offside, sill top nearside, both rear brake pipes
Pass49,187 miles4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 49,187 miles
- Test number
- 567862404147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear axle bushes worn
- NoteSlight corrosion; Rear axle, Rear inner wheel arches
Fail49,187 miles (+5,872)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,187 miles
- Test number
- 868437194088
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear axle bushes worn
- NoteSlight corrosion; Rear axle, Rear inner wheel arches
Pass43,315 miles (+2,777)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 43,315 miles
- Test number
- 926076313193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass40,538 miles (+1,683)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 40,538 miles
- Test number
- 615702522240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,855 miles (+10,386)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 38,855 miles
- Test number
- 196383892090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass28,469 miles (+673)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 28,469 miles
- Test number
- 478026661013
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass27,796 miles (+576)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 27,796 miles
- Test number
- 960798660089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,220 miles (+1,048)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 27,220 miles
- Test number
- 841108869065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,172 miles (+2,177)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 26,172 miles
- Test number
- 133859678466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,995 miles (+1,931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 23,995 miles
- Test number
- 163303377001
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass22,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 22,064 miles
- Test number
- 190310986412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T257 BPR
- Does T257 BPR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T257 BPR expired on 3 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T257 BPR?
- The MOT on T257 BPR expired on 3 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T257 BPR done?
- T257 BPR was recorded at 79,008 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2024, an average of 3,142 miles a year.
- Has T257 BPR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T257 BPR has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2015.
- Has the mileage on T257 BPR 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 T257 BPR find?
- T257 BPR passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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