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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T293 SSCMOT history

T293 SSC is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 91,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2023
Mileage
91,815 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T293 SSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T293 SSC was last recorded at 91,815 miles on 13 Oct 2023, 16,922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,893 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
16,922 miles
Average per year
4,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 91,815 miles
  • 2022 – 74,893 miles
  • 2021 – 56,990 miles
  • 2020 – 43,671 miles
  • 2019 – 37,792 miles
  • 2018 – 32,984 miles
  • 2017 – 29,175 miles
  • 2016 – 26,705 miles
  • 2015 – 23,261 miles
  • 2014 – 18,144 miles
  • 2013 – 15,341 miles
  • 2012 – 13,524 miles
  • 2011 – 11,634 miles
  • 2010 – 11,344 miles
  • 2009 – 10,971 miles
  • 2008 – 10,539 miles
  • 2007 – 9,859 miles
  • 2006 – 9,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail91,815 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam switch faulty (4.1.3 (b))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre & rear exhaust blowing (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner artch to chassis at shock absorber (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner artch to chassis at shock absorber (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail91,815 miles (+16,922)1 dangerous15 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,815 miles
    Test number
    739355931160
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam switch faulty (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre & rear exhaust blowing (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner artch to chassis at shock absorber (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner artch to chassis at shock absorber (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass74,893 miles (+17,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    74,893 miles
    Test number
    930553319060
    • 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))

  3. Pass56,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,990 miles
    Test number
    693050641941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail56,990 miles (+13,319)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,990 miles
    Test number
    170436568909
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. wrong size (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear foot brakes lower effort

  5. Pass43,671 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    43,671 miles
    Test number
    392040057574
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail43,671 miles (+5,879)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,671 miles
    Test number
    799562207131
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. wrong size (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass37,792 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,792 miles
    Test number
    625351302146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail37,784 miles (+4,800)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,784 miles
    Test number
    293643233205
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture brake pipe (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass32,984 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,984 miles
    Test number
    420964044452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked and perished

  10. Fail32,981 miles (+7)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,981 miles
    Test number
    338191822904
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked and perished

  11. Fail32,974 miles (+3,799)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,974 miles
    Test number
    216953027991
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both outer sills. (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both rear inner sills. (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear. (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass29,175 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    29,175 miles
    Test number
    315265182414
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak at flexi and centre sections (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail29,172 miles (+2,467)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,172 miles
    Test number
    833041801361
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Fitting at brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak at flexi and centre sections (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass26,705 miles (+3,444)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,705 miles
    Test number
    773535466480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre at 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades torn but still clearing screen

  15. Pass23,261 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,261 miles
    Test number
    127307095055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe touching body

  16. Fail23,261 miles (+5,117)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,261 miles
    Test number
    129377495496
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBrake imbalance failure across front axle
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe touching body

  17. Pass18,144 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,144 miles
    Test number
    816311404109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail18,143 miles (+2,802)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,143 miles
    Test number
    287810904195
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass15,341 miles (+1,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    15,341 miles
    Test number
    108881493059
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass13,524 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,524 miles
    Test number
    837442002103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail13,521 miles (+1,887)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,521 miles
    Test number
    468531002179
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass11,634 miles (+290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    11,634 miles
    Test number
    828648191007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass11,344 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    11,344 miles
    Test number
    821006200197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,971 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    10,971 miles
    Test number
    231526509102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass10,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,539 miles
    Test number
    352518608127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail10,539 miles (+680)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,539 miles
    Test number
    473378708106
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  27. Pass9,859 miles (+598)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    9,859 miles
    Test number
    534389907141
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass9,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,261 miles
    Test number
    704150916146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T293 SSC

Does T293 SSC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T293 SSC expired on 3 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T293 SSC?
The MOT on T293 SSC expired on 3 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T293 SSC done?
T293 SSC was recorded at 91,815 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2023, an average of 4,722 miles a year.
Has T293 SSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T293 SSC has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T293 SSC 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 T293 SSC find?
T293 SSC failed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 15 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam switch faulty; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 22 more.

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