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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T440 DFMMOT history

T440 DFM is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 172,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2024
Mileage
172,683 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T440 DFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T440 DFM was last recorded at 172,683 miles on 15 Feb 2023, 2,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,663 miles · 11 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,020 miles
Average per year
5,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 172,683 miles
  • 2022 – 170,663 miles
  • 2021 – 169,054 miles
  • 2020 – 167,893 miles
  • 2018 – 135,434 miles
  • 2017 – 135,323 miles
  • 2016 – 134,343 miles
  • 2015 – 130,202 miles
  • 2014 – 125,744 miles
  • 2013 – 120,220 miles
  • 2012 – 118,741 miles
  • 2011 – 109,000 miles
  • 2010 – 102,283 miles
  • 2009 – 94,000 miles
  • 2008 – 86,681 miles
  • 2007 – 84,198 miles
  • 2006 – 78,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,683 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPark brake low effort

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.

  • Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,683 miles (+2,020)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    172,683 miles
    Test number
    503392836249
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake low effort

  2. Pass170,663 miles (+1,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    170,663 miles
    Test number
    275240394769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass169,054 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    169,054 miles
    Test number
    258457423228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear n\s and o\s innwer sills corrode

  4. Fail169,054 miles (+1,161)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,054 miles
    Test number
    636637804766
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear n\s and o\s innwer sills corrode

  5. Pass167,893 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    167,893 miles
    Test number
    702630493826
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear park effort low
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bushes worn n/s and o/s

  6. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    146824300242
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. FailMileage not read1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    953585947771
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass135,434 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,434 miles
    Test number
    883902468608
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  9. FailMileage not read2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    269054763114
    • DangerousFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  10. Pass135,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    135,323 miles
    Test number
    344850085713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    853204456034
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass134,343 miles21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    134,343 miles
    Test number
    970030542006
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderder body has lots of corrosion but not holed

  13. Fail134,343 miles (+4,141)2 repaired21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,343 miles
    Test number
    202227627824
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderder body has lots of corrosion but not holed

  14. Pass130,202 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    130,202 miles
    Test number
    226811045016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass125,744 miles (+5,524)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    125,744 miles
    Test number
    345456334001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass120,220 miles (+1,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    120,220 miles
    Test number
    497639233011
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  17. Pass118,741 miles (+9,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    118,741 miles
    Test number
    575527332030
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  18. Pass109,000 miles (+6,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    109,000 miles
    Test number
    917660441075
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass102,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    102,283 miles
    Test number
    180998940431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail102,283 miles (+8,283)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,283 miles
    Test number
    202377340082
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass94,000 miles (+7,319)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    94,000 miles
    Test number
    470055319086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass86,681 miles (+2,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    86,681 miles
    Test number
    273773728075
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail84,198 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,198 miles
    Test number
    551706097084
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage to nearside front wing/bumper.
    • NoteExcess travel in handbrake.
    • NoteRear wiper blade torn.

  24. Pass84,198 miles (+5,683)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    84,198 miles
    Test number
    982776897063
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage to nearside front wing/bumper.
    • NoteExcess travel in handbrake.
    • NoteRear wiper blade torn.

  25. Pass78,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    78,515 miles
    Test number
    622512926173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T440 DFM

Does T440 DFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T440 DFM expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T440 DFM?
The MOT on T440 DFM expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T440 DFM done?
T440 DFM was recorded at 172,683 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2023, an average of 5,608 miles a year.
Has T440 DFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T440 DFM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on T440 DFM 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 T440 DFM find?
T440 DFM passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2023 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside inner sill corroded; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 1 more.

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