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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T274 ELGMOT history

T274 ELG is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 32,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2024
Mileage
32,813 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T274 ELG
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2024
Latest MOT test
23 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T274 ELG was last recorded at 32,813 miles on 23 May 2023, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,654 miles · 7 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
159 miles
Average per year
665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 32,813 miles
  • 2019 – 32,654 miles
  • 2018 – 32,501 miles
  • 2017 – 32,196 miles
  • 2016 – 31,187 miles
  • 2015 – 30,285 miles
  • 2014 – 29,425 miles
  • 2013 – 28,424 miles
  • 2012 – 27,224 miles
  • 2011 – 26,590 miles
  • 2010 – 25,673 miles
  • 2008 – 24,097 miles
  • 2007 – 22,753 miles
  • 2006 – 21,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,813 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion around rear axle mounts

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Both front tyres and osr tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front hoses and nsr

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,813 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    32,813 miles
    Test number
    157682995446
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion around rear axle mounts
  2. Fail32,813 miles (+159)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,813 miles
    Test number
    756662463186
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion around rear axle mounts
  3. Pass32,654 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    32,654 miles
    Test number
    382506532697
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres and osr tyre perished
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front hoses and nsr (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRust forming on underside of vehicle and nearside outer sill
  4. Fail32,652 miles (+151)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,652 miles
    Test number
    504978703900
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres and osr tyre perished
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front hoses and nsr (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRust forming on underside of vehicle and nearside outer sill
  5. Pass32,501 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    32,501 miles
    Test number
    527184555015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE badly perished 165/70R13
    • AdvisoryRust forming on underside of car and nearside outer sill
  6. Fail32,501 miles (+305)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,501 miles
    Test number
    984187554120
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE badly perished 165/70R13
    • AdvisoryRust forming on underside of car and nearside outer sill
  7. Pass32,196 miles (+1,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,196 miles
    Test number
    357107373530
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracked on sidewalls
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills corroded
  8. Pass31,187 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    31,187 miles
    Test number
    647543066355
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre age perished
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to nearside outer sill
  9. Fail31,185 miles (+900)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,185 miles
    Test number
    290602275805
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking metal brake pipe (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre age perished
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to nearside outer sill
  10. Pass30,285 miles (+860)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,285 miles
    Test number
    808043155187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
  11. Pass29,425 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    29,425 miles
    Test number
    369067154122
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
  12. Fail29,425 miles (+1,001)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,425 miles
    Test number
    489577254146
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
  13. Pass28,424 miles (+1,200)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,424 miles
    Test number
    505445363078
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
  14. Pass27,224 miles (+634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,224 miles
    Test number
    688473272058
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass26,590 miles (+917)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,590 miles
    Test number
    106086871496
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUneven Front Tyre Wear.
  16. Pass25,673 miles (+1,576)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,673 miles
    Test number
    124587470073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,097 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,097 miles
    Test number
    222858698464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,753 miles (+1,205)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    22,753 miles
    Test number
    621350777167
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass21,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,548 miles
    Test number
    320027966120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T274 ELG

Does T274 ELG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T274 ELG expired on 22 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T274 ELG?
The MOT on T274 ELG expired on 22 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T274 ELG done?
T274 ELG was recorded at 32,813 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2023, an average of 665 miles a year.
Has T274 ELG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T274 ELG has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T274 ELG 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 T274 ELG find?
T274 ELG passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2023 with 5 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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