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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T381 LVMMOT history

T381 LVM is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2023
Mileage
94,474 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T381 LVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2023
Latest MOT test
28 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T381 LVM was last recorded at 94,474 miles on 28 May 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,474 miles · 27 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,474 miles
  • 2020 – 92,721 miles
  • 2019 – 91,025 miles
  • 2018 – 89,471 miles
  • 2017 – 88,894 miles
  • 2016 – 86,093 miles
  • 2015 – 82,726 miles
  • 2014 – 78,636 miles
  • 2013 – 71,522 miles
  • 2011 – 64,028 miles
  • 2010 – 58,859 miles
  • 2009 – 56,097 miles
  • 2008 – 54,185 miles
  • 2007 – 50,351 miles
  • 2006 – 46,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,474 miles
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion along outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both beam axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake/parking brake poor during efficiency test. Only just passedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle main bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,474 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    94,474 miles
    Test number
    112217641746
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion along outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both beam axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake/parking brake poor during efficiency test. Only just passed

  2. Fail94,474 miles (+1,753)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,474 miles
    Test number
    627419727014
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion along outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both beam axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake/parking brake poor during efficiency test. Only just passed

  3. Pass92,721 miles (+1,696)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    92,721 miles
    Test number
    467126557867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount has moderate wear/play - advise adjustment soon
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre moderately perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Inner and outer joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Moderately corroded, advise replacement soon (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just passed
    • AdvisoryRear Beam axle bushes moderately worn/play

  4. Pass91,025 miles (+1,554)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,025 miles
    Test number
    361669029040
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake poor compared to offside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Moderately corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass89,471 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,471 miles
    Test number
    410801881414
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle main bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Moderately corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail89,463 miles (+569)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,463 miles
    Test number
    402603144785
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle main bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Moderately corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass88,894 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    88,894 miles
    Test number
    210712835212
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes moderately corroded, advise replacement soon
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres heavily worn on inner edges, advise replacement and tracking check soon
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top suspension mount has slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail88,894 miles (+2,801)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,894 miles
    Test number
    711840626643
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Mid outer sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes moderately corroded, advise replacement soon
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres heavily worn on inner edges, advise replacement and tracking check soon
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top suspension mount has slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass86,093 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    86,093 miles
    Test number
    768347231074
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished and cracking
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to both rear seats
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hose perishing
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisorySlight blow rear exhaust

  10. Fail86,093 miles (+3,367)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,093 miles
    Test number
    929744976683
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished and cracking
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to both rear seats
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hose perishing
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisorySlight blow rear exhaust

  11. Pass82,726 miles (+4,090)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,726 miles
    Test number
    489465105282
    • NoteFront brake hoses perishing
    • NoteLower arm rear bushes perishing
    • NoteNear side outer sill been welded and coated in undersill
    • NoteOff side rear brake hose perishing
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusty

  12. Pass78,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,636 miles
    Test number
    809269684132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,636 miles (+7,114)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,636 miles
    Test number
    938508784165
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs and pads in poor condition

  14. Pass71,522 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,522 miles
    Test number
    466389583105
    • NoteBoth outer sill slight corrosion

  15. Fail71,522 miles (+7,494)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,522 miles
    Test number
    207279583191
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth outer sill slight corrosion

  16. Pass64,028 miles (+5,169)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    64,028 miles
    Test number
    735203341279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront wiper blades smearing
    • NoteO/S/R tyre outer sidewall perished

  17. Pass58,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    58,859 miles
    Test number
    461269630274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail58,859 miles (+2,762)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,859 miles
    Test number
    602579830211
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass56,097 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,097 miles
    Test number
    953005449283
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail56,090 miles (+1,905)6 failures1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,090 miles
    Test number
    164360349220
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass54,185 miles (+3,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,185 miles
    Test number
    360876988188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass50,351 miles (+3,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    50,351 miles
    Test number
    771944397131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  23. Pass46,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    46,352 miles
    Test number
    562829476137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T381 LVM

Does T381 LVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T381 LVM expired on 27 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T381 LVM?
The MOT on T381 LVM expired on 27 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T381 LVM done?
T381 LVM was recorded at 94,474 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2022, an average of 3,024 miles a year.
Has T381 LVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T381 LVM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T381 LVM 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 T381 LVM find?
T381 LVM passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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