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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T429 XNPMOT history

T429 XNP is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2021
Mileage
112,439 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2021
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T429 XNP
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
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T429 XNP was last recorded at 112,439 miles on 18 Oct 2021, 2,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Apr 2009: 52,501 miles, lower than 55,933 miles on 4 Apr 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,105 miles · 19 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
2,334 miles
Average per year
4,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 112,439 miles
  • 2020 – 110,105 miles
  • 2019 – 106,821 miles
  • 2018 – 104,213 miles
  • 2017 – 101,910 miles
  • 2016 – 99,425 miles
  • 2015 – 96,836 miles
  • 2014 – 93,377 miles
  • 2013 – 86,962 miles
  • 2012 – 81,268 miles
  • 2011 – 75,109 miles
  • 2010 – 68,775 miles
  • 2009 – 62,607 miles
  • 2008 – 55,933 miles
  • 2007 – 49,573 miles
  • 2006 – 43,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,439 miles
  • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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.

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,439 miles (+2,334)1 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,439 miles
    Test number
    851398807542
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Pass110,105 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,105 miles
    Test number
    537471229978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail110,102 miles (+3,281)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,102 miles
    Test number
    404272311037
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass106,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,821 miles
    Test number
    346741465776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,820 miles (+2,607)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,820 miles
    Test number
    882244606392
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,213 miles
    Test number
    569115651779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,212 miles (+2,302)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,212 miles
    Test number
    937516002614
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  8. Pass101,910 miles (+58)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    101,910 miles
    Test number
    547881139761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  9. Fail101,852 miles (+2,427)12 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,852 miles
    Test number
    839768730506
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  10. Pass99,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,425 miles
    Test number
    653031796491
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  11. Fail99,425 miles (+2,589)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,425 miles
    Test number
    964054015572
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Pass96,836 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    96,836 miles
    Test number
    658796205174
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Fail96,835 miles (+3,458)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,835 miles
    Test number
    405364405180
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass93,377 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    93,377 miles
    Test number
    238834994046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail93,366 miles (+6,404)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,366 miles
    Test number
    519602494097
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass86,962 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    86,962 miles
    Test number
    385055493040
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail86,962 miles (+5,694)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,962 miles
    Test number
    419993893012
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass81,268 miles (+6,159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    81,268 miles
    Test number
    595089082019
    • NoteNearside front disc slightly corroded on inner

  19. Pass75,109 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    75,109 miles
    Test number
    779852301185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail75,107 miles (+6,332)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,107 miles
    Test number
    646595291067
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass68,775 miles (+6,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    68,775 miles
    Test number
    561756990075
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass62,607 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,607 miles
    Test number
    502138699012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail52,501 miles (-3,432)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,501 miles
    Test number
    153198899012
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass55,933 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    55,933 miles
    Test number
    683875098006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVery little reserve travel at handbrake lever

  25. Fail55,933 miles (+6,360)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,933 miles
    Test number
    870855698068
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVery little reserve travel at handbrake lever

  26. Pass49,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    49,573 miles
    Test number
    140905497494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail49,571 miles (+6,158)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,571 miles
    Test number
    171635397479
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWiper blades poor

  28. Pass43,413 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    43,413 miles
    Test number
    600678996054
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteGrease contamination on front brake hoses
    • NoteTax holder advert in wiper sweep

Questions about T429 XNP

Does T429 XNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T429 XNP expired on 25 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T429 XNP?
The MOT on T429 XNP expired on 25 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T429 XNP done?
T429 XNP was recorded at 112,439 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2021, an average of 4,445 miles a year.
Has T429 XNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T429 XNP has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T429 XNP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T429 XNP find?
T429 XNP failed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 6 advisories: rear exhaust silencer likely to become detached; nearside inner vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; nearside outer vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill, and 11 more.

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