Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc
T408 MBVMOT history
T408 MBV is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 68,020 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 68,020 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,081 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T408 MBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T408 MBV was last recorded at 68,020 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 1,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Nov 2010: 41,958 miles, lower than 329,929 miles on 23 Nov 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 66,362 miles · 17 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,658 miles
- Average per year
- 2,081 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 68,020 miles
- 2022 – 66,362 miles
- 2021 – 64,609 miles
- 2020 – 62,617 miles
- 2019 – 61,061 miles
- 2018 – 58,391 miles
- 2017 – 56,068 miles
- 2016 – 53,260 miles
- 2015 – 51,185 miles
- 2014 – 49,882 miles
- 2013 – 47,383 miles
- 2012 – 45,450 miles
- 2011 – 43,918 miles
- 2010 – 41,958 miles
- 2009 – 329,929 miles
- 2008 – 37,978 miles
- 2007 – 35,992 miles
- 2006 – 31,310 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,020 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Sections of underbody sprayed with wax coating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,020 miles (+1,658)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 68,020 miles
- Test number
- 443019812152
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass66,362 miles (+1,753)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 66,362 miles
- Test number
- 331754953350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Becoming misshapen around inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,609 miles (+1,992)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 64,609 miles
- Test number
- 741664609933
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,617 miles (+1,556)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 62,617 miles
- Test number
- 514897883452
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass61,061 miles (+2,670)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 61,061 miles
- Test number
- 718395324406
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySections of underbody sprayed with wax coating
Pass58,391 miles (+2,323)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 58,391 miles
- Test number
- 947099876474
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to markers (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySections of underbody sprayed with wax coating
Pass56,068 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 56,068 miles
- Test number
- 506777099778
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking slightly around outer edge of sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking around outer edge of sidewall
- AdvisorySections of underbody covered with protective coating
Fail56,062 miles (+2,802)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,062 miles
- Test number
- 959635398346
- FailureNearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle 76% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- 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)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking slightly around outer edge of sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking around outer edge of sidewall
- AdvisorySections of underbody covered with protective coating
Pass53,260 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 53,260 miles
- Test number
- 114172351982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,215 miles (+2,030)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,215 miles
- Test number
- 168513992864
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
- FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/wheelarch (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Pass51,185 miles (+1,303)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 51,185 miles
- Test number
- 534827732674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass49,882 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 49,882 miles
- Test number
- 605642724387
- NoteN/s rear steel brake pipe rusty
Fail49,882 miles (+2,499)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,882 miles
- Test number
- 207212524306
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteN/s rear steel brake pipe rusty
Pass47,383 miles (+1,933)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 47,383 miles
- Test number
- 399255113318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,450 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 45,450 miles
- Test number
- 466442712493
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- NoteFuel filter corroded
Fail45,447 miles (+1,529)6 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,447 miles
- Test number
- 468191612420
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- NoteFuel filter corroded
Pass43,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 43,918 miles
- Test number
- 635072731367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,918 miles (+1,960)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,918 miles
- Test number
- 135637421305
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,958 miles (-287,971)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 41,958 miles
- Test number
- 432973220323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass329,929 miles (+291,951)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 329,929 miles
- Test number
- 443697029389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,978 miles (+1,986)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 37,978 miles
- Test number
- 681359428318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,992 miles (+1,928)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 35,992 miles
- Test number
- 434120837365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,064 miles (+2,754)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 34,064 miles
- Test number
- 630063877064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,310 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 31,310 miles
- Test number
- 771199576006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T408 MBV
- Does T408 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T408 MBV expired on 29 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T408 MBV?
- The MOT on T408 MBV expired on 29 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T408 MBV done?
- T408 MBV was recorded at 68,020 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 2,081 miles a year.
- Has T408 MBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T408 MBV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on T408 MBV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T408 MBV find?
- T408 MBV passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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