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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T340 SOUMOT history

T340 SOU is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 22 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 62,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2025
Mileage
62,137 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T340 SOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T340 SOU was last recorded at 62,137 miles on 24 Dec 2024, 18,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,607 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
18,530 miles
Average per year
2,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 62,137 miles
  • 2023 – 23,754 miles
  • 2021 – 23,357 miles
  • 2020 – 22,609 miles
  • 2019 – 21,894 miles
  • 2018 – 20,818 miles
  • 2017 – 19,875 miles
  • 2016 – 19,087 miles
  • 2015 – 18,314 miles
  • 2014 – 17,617 miles
  • 2013 – 17,030 miles
  • 2012 – 16,367 miles
  • 2011 – 15,543 miles
  • 2010 – 14,800 miles
  • 2009 – 14,081 miles
  • 2008 – 13,184 miles
  • 2007 – 11,900 miles
  • 2006 – 10,625 miles
  • 2005 – 8,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail62,137 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working no brake lights (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper loose on nearside (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn beam axle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch corroded by beam axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded under front seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn beam axle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch corroded by beam axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSound deadening material insecure exhaust heat shield loose hanging down (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both wiper blades (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blowing at rear (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush wearing close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush wearing close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHand brake towards end of travel

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2016

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail62,137 miles (+18,530)1 dangerous19 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,137 miles
    Test number
    936196197841
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working no brake lights (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper loose on nearside (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn beam axle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch corroded by beam axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded under front seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn beam axle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch corroded by beam axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSound deadening material insecure exhaust heat shield loose hanging down (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both wiper blades (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blowing at rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush wearing close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush wearing close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake towards end of travel

  2. Pass43,607 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    43,607 miles
    Test number
    733407316848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail43,521 miles (+19,767)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,521 miles
    Test number
    158981567235
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  4. Pass23,754 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    23,754 miles
    Test number
    168420566576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail23,751 miles (+394)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,751 miles
    Test number
    979553098283
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass23,357 miles (+748)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    23,357 miles
    Test number
    964975677082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,609 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    22,609 miles
    Test number
    531753502760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,894 miles (+1,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,894 miles
    Test number
    405843720896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass20,818 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    20,818 miles
    Test number
    725979057274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,875 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    19,875 miles
    Test number
    221522381114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,087 miles (+773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    19,087 miles
    Test number
    516075480174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass18,314 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    18,314 miles
    Test number
    438836045861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,617 miles (+587)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    17,617 miles
    Test number
    439790134426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge

  14. Pass17,030 miles (+663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    17,030 miles
    Test number
    988907833391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass16,367 miles (+824)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    16,367 miles
    Test number
    189297942322
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass15,543 miles (+743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    15,543 miles
    Test number
    855235731359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass14,800 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    14,800 miles
    Test number
    543247030303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,081 miles (+897)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    14,081 miles
    Test number
    883435649354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass13,184 miles (+1,284)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    13,184 miles
    Test number
    590927838399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,900 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    11,900 miles
    Test number
    624426347329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,625 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    10,625 miles
    Test number
    434408446333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,899 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    8,899 miles
    Test number
    131238745350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail8,876 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,876 miles
    Test number
    853486645344
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T340 SOU

Does T340 SOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T340 SOU expired on 15 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T340 SOU?
The MOT on T340 SOU expired on 15 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T340 SOU done?
T340 SOU was recorded at 62,137 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2024, an average of 2,798 miles a year.
Has T340 SOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T340 SOU has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T340 SOU 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 T340 SOU find?
T340 SOU failed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 19 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: stop lamp(s) all not working no brake lights; front bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper loose on nearside; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link, and 27 more.

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