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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T359 KABMOT history

T359 KAB is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2021 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2021
Mileage
51,096 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T359 KAB
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
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T359 KAB was last recorded at 51,096 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 1,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,577 miles · 26 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,519 miles
Average per year
1,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 51,096 miles
  • 2020 – 49,577 miles
  • 2019 – 47,926 miles
  • 2018 – 44,278 miles
  • 2017 – 42,778 miles
  • 2016 – 40,565 miles
  • 2015 – 38,189 miles
  • 2014 – 35,837 miles
  • 2013 – 33,568 miles
  • 2012 – 31,127 miles
  • 2011 – 28,435 miles
  • 2010 – 26,106 miles
  • 2009 – 23,999 miles
  • 2008 – 22,033 miles
  • 2007 – 21,058 miles
  • 2006 – 20,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail51,096 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (bonding) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail51,096 miles (+1,519)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,096 miles
    Test number
    796896632176
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (bonding) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass49,577 miles (+1,651)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,577 miles
    Test number
    309139470639
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Flexi brake pipe perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass47,926 miles (+2,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,926 miles
    Test number
    678499594665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre cracking between tread

  4. Pass45,836 miles (+1,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,836 miles
    Test number
    420772052243
    • AdvisorySPARE TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKING BETWEEN TREAD

  5. Pass44,278 miles (+1,500)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,278 miles
    Test number
    133639453009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,778 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,778 miles
    Test number
    298815700242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Fail42,775 miles (+2,210)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,775 miles
    Test number
    752417926320
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit side (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass40,565 miles (+2,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    40,565 miles
    Test number
    581283720602
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  9. Pass38,189 miles (+2,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,189 miles
    Test number
    588794735026
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass35,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    35,837 miles
    Test number
    567749344078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail35,833 miles (+2,265)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,833 miles
    Test number
    929929744069
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass33,568 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,568 miles
    Test number
    188514163070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,127 miles (+2,692)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,127 miles
    Test number
    806588862005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,435 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,435 miles
    Test number
    116550771007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,106 miles (+2,107)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,106 miles
    Test number
    164851960426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,999 miles (+1,966)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,999 miles
    Test number
    102375479088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,033 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,033 miles
    Test number
    503317778049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,058 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,058 miles
    Test number
    893253587088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    20,149 miles
    Test number
    460453676069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T359 KAB

Does T359 KAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T359 KAB expired on 27 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T359 KAB?
The MOT on T359 KAB expired on 27 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T359 KAB done?
T359 KAB was recorded at 51,096 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 1,968 miles a year.
Has T359 KAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T359 KAB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T359 KAB 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 T359 KAB find?
T359 KAB failed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 6 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (bonding); nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 11 more.

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