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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T381 RARMOT history

T381 RAR is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2025
Mileage
99,184 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T381 RAR
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
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T381 RAR was last recorded at 99,184 miles on 15 Nov 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,184 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,184 miles
  • 2023 – 95,768 miles
  • 2022 – 92,500 miles
  • 2021 – 89,053 miles
  • 2020 – 85,585 miles
  • 2019 – 79,617 miles
  • 2018 – 78,777 miles
  • 2017 – 78,120 miles
  • 2016 – 77,340 miles
  • 2015 – 76,490 miles
  • 2014 – 75,822 miles
  • 2013 – 74,454 miles
  • 2012 – 73,137 miles
  • 2011 – 72,184 miles
  • 2010 – 70,803 miles
  • 2009 – 68,303 miles
  • 2008 – 64,566 miles
  • 2007 – 58,238 miles
  • 2006 – 53,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,184 miles
  • MinorHazard warning switch faulty button missing (4.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect poss been leaking (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both axle beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 50% (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,184 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,184 miles
    Test number
    528862740217
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty button missing (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect poss been leaking (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both axle beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 50% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail99,184 miles (+3,416)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,184 miles
    Test number
    750781070168
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty button missing (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged drivers door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect poss been leaking (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both axle beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 50% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,768 miles (+3,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    95,768 miles
    Test number
    703102283792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass92,500 miles (+3,447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,500 miles
    Test number
    861646912007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass89,053 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,053 miles
    Test number
    182053493715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s off/s rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s off/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail89,049 miles (+3,464)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,049 miles
    Test number
    147645530003
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s off/s rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s off/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass85,585 miles (+5,968)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,585 miles
    Test number
    902277625363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass79,617 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,617 miles
    Test number
    176981831811
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Fail79,617 miles (+840)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,617 miles
    Test number
    964276297794
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass78,777 miles (+7)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    78,777 miles
    Test number
    326566345538
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  11. Fail78,770 miles (+22)4 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,770 miles
    Test number
    344951368492
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  12. Fail78,748 miles (+628)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,748 miles
    Test number
    593937988919
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass78,120 miles (+780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,120 miles
    Test number
    456484078163
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
  14. Pass77,340 miles (+850)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,340 miles
    Test number
    851879705624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,490 miles (+668)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,490 miles
    Test number
    339034615170
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass75,822 miles (+28)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,822 miles
    Test number
    805988914129
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Fail75,794 miles (+1,340)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,794 miles
    Test number
    437342214181
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  18. Pass74,454 miles (+1,317)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,454 miles
    Test number
    987603913134
    • NoteBoth front brake flexi hoses staring to perish
  19. Pass73,137 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    73,137 miles
    Test number
    409720212108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,184 miles (+1,381)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,184 miles
    Test number
    979295891032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,803 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    70,803 miles
    Test number
    131419590494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,303 miles (+3,737)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    68,303 miles
    Test number
    993716809158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,566 miles (+6,328)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,566 miles
    Test number
    424485998058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,238 miles (+5,223)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,238 miles
    Test number
    120079187072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    53,015 miles
    Test number
    243258306168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T381 RAR

Does T381 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T381 RAR expired on 17 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T381 RAR?
The MOT on T381 RAR expired on 17 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T381 RAR done?
T381 RAR was recorded at 99,184 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2024, an average of 2,485 miles a year.
Has T381 RAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T381 RAR has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T381 RAR 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 RAR find?
T381 RAR passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: hazard warning switch faulty button missing; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 7 more.

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