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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T342 RDVMOT history

T342 RDV is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 59,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
59,791 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T342 RDV
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
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T342 RDV was last recorded at 59,791 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Jun 2009: 20,699 miles, lower than 20,869 miles on 12 Jun 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
58,521 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,270 miles
Average per year
2,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,791 miles
  • 2025 – 58,521 miles
  • 2024 – 55,865 miles
  • 2023 – 53,899 miles
  • 2022 – 51,718 miles
  • 2021 – 49,545 miles
  • 2020 – 47,990 miles
  • 2019 – 45,735 miles
  • 2018 – 43,951 miles
  • 2017 – 42,251 miles
  • 2016 – 39,668 miles
  • 2015 – 36,591 miles
  • 2014 – 34,841 miles
  • 2013 – 31,771 miles
  • 2012 – 29,521 miles
  • 2011 – 26,368 miles
  • 2010 – 23,759 miles
  • 2009 – 20,703 miles
  • 2008 – 16,962 miles
  • 2007 – 12,839 miles
  • 2006 – 7,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,791 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    59,791 miles
    Test number
    279054914913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail59,789 miles (+1,268)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,789 miles
    Test number
    546497420948
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass58,521 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,521 miles
    Test number
    689944030078
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail58,519 miles (+2,654)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,519 miles
    Test number
    549419516185
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass55,865 miles (+1,966)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    55,865 miles
    Test number
    835932458614
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass53,899 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    53,899 miles
    Test number
    125895384740
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail53,897 miles (+2,179)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,897 miles
    Test number
    919363859959
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass51,718 miles (+12)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,718 miles
    Test number
    221536654598
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule close to excessive (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear end of sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail51,706 miles (+2,161)4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,706 miles
    Test number
    876390352870
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule close to excessive (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear end of sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass49,545 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,545 miles
    Test number
    794826043117
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail49,543 miles (+1,553)1 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,543 miles
    Test number
    285938614860
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Also discoloured indicating brake bind (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass47,990 miles (+2,255)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,990 miles
    Test number
    769865665745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear top shock mount slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to outer sills

  13. Pass45,735 miles (+1,784)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,735 miles
    Test number
    764805443520
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack on screen by interior mirror (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror insecure

  14. Pass43,951 miles (+1,700)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,951 miles
    Test number
    722970217012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose furrels corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to osr outer sill

  15. Pass42,251 miles (+2,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,251 miles
    Test number
    350750017606
    • AdvisoryOffside rear fog lamp lens slightly damaged

  16. Pass39,668 miles (+3,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,668 miles
    Test number
    569226920852
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  17. Pass36,591 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,591 miles
    Test number
    529374375113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Fail36,589 miles (+1,748)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,589 miles
    Test number
    466574975137
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass34,841 miles (+3,070)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,841 miles
    Test number
    409940274195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  20. Fail31,771 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,771 miles
    Test number
    276579463474
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAll tyres perished on sidewalls, rears heavily
    • NoteOffside rear fog lamp has temporary repair

  21. Pass31,771 miles (+2,250)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,771 miles
    Test number
    297929463461
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAll tyres perished on sidewalls, rears heavily
    • NoteOffside rear fog lamp has temporary repair

  22. Pass29,521 miles (+3,153)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,521 miles
    Test number
    539122172134
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
    • NoteOffside rear light lens damaged

  23. Pass26,368 miles (+2,609)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,368 miles
    Test number
    655381171120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly perished
    • NoteWindscreen wiper blades deteriorated

  24. Pass23,759 miles (+3,056)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,759 miles
    Test number
    162162270180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  25. Pass20,703 miles (+4)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    20,703 miles
    Test number
    400611889184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside rear of rear exhaust rubber very perished

  26. Fail20,699 miles (-170)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,699 miles
    Test number
    211490389434
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside rear of rear exhaust rubber very perished

  27. Fail20,869 miles (+3,907)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,869 miles
    Test number
    441013969120
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc inner surface very poor
    • NoteNearside rear of rear exhaust rubber very perished

  28. Pass16,962 miles (+4,123)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,962 miles
    Test number
    593101178193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass12,839 miles (+5,051)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    12,839 miles
    Test number
    952257877178
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass7,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    7,788 miles
    Test number
    834117376130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T342 RDV

Does T342 RDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T342 RDV is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T342 RDV?
The MOT on T342 RDV is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T342 RDV done?
T342 RDV was recorded at 59,791 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 2,572 miles a year.
Has T342 RDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T342 RDV has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T342 RDV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T342 RDV find?
T342 RDV passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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