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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T379 XPPMOT history

T379 XPP is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 40,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
40,433 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T379 XPP
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
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T379 XPP was last recorded at 40,433 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,433 miles · 7 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,433 miles
  • 2025 – 39,366 miles
  • 2024 – 39,067 miles
  • 2022 – 38,412 miles
  • 2021 – 37,500 miles
  • 2020 – 36,895 miles
  • 2019 – 36,597 miles
  • 2018 – 36,393 miles
  • 2017 – 35,923 miles
  • 2016 – 34,485 miles
  • 2014 – 32,825 miles
  • 2013 – 31,835 miles
  • 2012 – 30,631 miles
  • 2011 – 29,373 miles
  • 2010 – 28,437 miles
  • 2009 – 27,393 miles
  • 2008 – 26,534 miles
  • 2007 – 25,261 miles
  • 2006 – 24,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,433 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,433 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    40,433 miles
    Test number
    747719603587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail40,433 miles (+1,067)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,433 miles
    Test number
    360465497624
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass39,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    39,366 miles
    Test number
    427295596290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail39,366 miles (+299)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,366 miles
    Test number
    297189609485
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass39,067 miles (+50)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    39,067 miles
    Test number
    371822578814
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail39,017 miles (+605)1 dangerous3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,017 miles
    Test number
    285743092181
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass38,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    38,412 miles
    Test number
    455310546821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,412 miles (+912)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,412 miles
    Test number
    331838289076
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass37,500 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    37,500 miles
    Test number
    270969959200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    36,895 miles
    Test number
    462598410838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,895 miles (+298)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,895 miles
    Test number
    132407412068
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

  12. Pass36,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,597 miles
    Test number
    580644463411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,597 miles (+204)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,597 miles
    Test number
    192120134498
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  14. Pass36,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    36,393 miles
    Test number
    920902142041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,393 miles (+470)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,393 miles
    Test number
    911743223419
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass35,923 miles (+1,438)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,923 miles
    Test number
    448026678173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,485 miles (+1,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,485 miles
    Test number
    711796966572
    • 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)

  18. Fail32,825 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,825 miles
    Test number
    107385074274
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

  19. Pass32,825 miles (+990)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,825 miles
    Test number
    405775674254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,835 miles
    Test number
    968863843230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,835 miles (+1,204)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,835 miles
    Test number
    429081443292
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  22. Pass30,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,631 miles
    Test number
    175099732436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,631 miles (+1,258)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,631 miles
    Test number
    516087332036
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteFront brake discs excessivley pitted

  24. Pass29,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,373 miles
    Test number
    988218731067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail29,373 miles (+936)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,373 miles
    Test number
    775578131035
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  26. Pass28,437 miles (+1,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,437 miles
    Test number
    700384530015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass27,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,393 miles
    Test number
    513930349092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail27,393 miles (+859)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,393 miles
    Test number
    741360149012
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass26,534 miles (+1,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,534 miles
    Test number
    981320758007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  30. Pass25,261 miles (+991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,261 miles
    Test number
    643258737025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  31. Pass24,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,270 miles
    Test number
    932178736017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Questions about T379 XPP

Does T379 XPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T379 XPP is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T379 XPP?
The MOT on T379 XPP is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T379 XPP done?
T379 XPP was recorded at 40,433 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 805 miles a year.
Has T379 XPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T379 XPP has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T379 XPP 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 T379 XPP find?
T379 XPP passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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