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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T454 TFBMOT history

T454 TFB is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 10 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 109,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2021
Mileage
109,024 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2021
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T454 TFB
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
10 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T454 TFB was last recorded at 109,024 miles on 16 Oct 2021, 6,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,941 miles · 6 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
6,083 miles
Average per year
3,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 109,024 miles
  • 2020 – 102,941 miles
  • 2019 – 94,811 miles
  • 2018 – 93,630 miles
  • 2017 – 91,678 miles
  • 2016 – 90,048 miles
  • 2015 – 88,692 miles
  • 2014 – 87,475 miles
  • 2013 – 84,979 miles
  • 2012 – 82,154 miles
  • 2011 – 79,926 miles
  • 2010 – 74,893 miles
  • 2009 – 65,892 miles
  • 2008 – 57,993 miles
  • 2007 – 52,744 miles
  • 2006 – 47,213 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail109,024 miles
  • DangerousVehicle excessively corroded
  • MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust not attached (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb icorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills completely rusted away (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tailbox broken off/not attached to cental pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (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.

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear bush (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail109,024 miles (+6,083)1 dangerous11 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,024 miles
    Test number
    582859355640
    • DangerousVehicle excessively corroded
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust not attached (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb icorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills completely rusted away (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tailbox broken off/not attached to cental pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  2. Pass102,941 miles (+8,130)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,941 miles
    Test number
    255389478274
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion at usual places for this type and age of vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  3. Pass94,811 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,811 miles
    Test number
    786788214636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  4. Fail94,810 miles (+1,180)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,810 miles
    Test number
    496468014721
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  5. Pass93,630 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    93,630 miles
    Test number
    620402478737
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  6. Fail93,628 miles (+1,950)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,628 miles
    Test number
    639981972765
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated 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 rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake partial binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  7. Pass91,678 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,678 miles
    Test number
    816703572818
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat

  8. Fail91,660 miles (+1,612)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,660 miles
    Test number
    927243210860
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced axel bush (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced axel bush (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background both (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat

  9. Pass90,048 miles (+1,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,048 miles
    Test number
    967168491700
    • AdvisoryOsf wishbone bush is pulling out but no play found
    • AdvisorySpare wheel flat

  10. Pass88,692 miles (+1,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,692 miles
    Test number
    299302885066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass87,475 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    87,475 miles
    Test number
    495806584034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,454 miles (+2,475)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,454 miles
    Test number
    515185484005
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes have slight movement

  13. Pass84,979 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,979 miles
    Test number
    189156883438
    • NoteRear axel bushes worn

  14. Fail84,979 miles (+2,825)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,979 miles
    Test number
    587792383015
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteRear axel bushes worn

  15. Pass82,154 miles (+2,228)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    82,154 miles
    Test number
    729333092022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass79,926 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    79,926 miles
    Test number
    537704891053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,901 miles (+5,008)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,901 miles
    Test number
    358202691068
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass74,893 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    74,893 miles
    Test number
    321276380088
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  19. Fail74,893 miles (+9,001)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,893 miles
    Test number
    654846380097
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  20. Pass65,892 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    65,892 miles
    Test number
    302697089015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNsf wishbone bush starting to pull out but no play detected

  21. Fail65,892 miles (+7,899)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,892 miles
    Test number
    482307889027
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNsf wishbone bush starting to pull out but no play detected

  22. Pass57,993 miles (+5,249)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    57,993 miles
    Test number
    704091198061
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass52,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    52,744 miles
    Test number
    434425097033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,744 miles (+5,531)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,744 miles
    Test number
    273285797062
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass47,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    47,213 miles
    Test number
    962913196060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T454 TFB

Does T454 TFB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T454 TFB expired on 9 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T454 TFB?
The MOT on T454 TFB expired on 9 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T454 TFB done?
T454 TFB was recorded at 109,024 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2021, an average of 3,978 miles a year.
Has T454 TFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T454 TFB has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T454 TFB 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 T454 TFB find?
T454 TFB failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects and 2 minor defects: vehicle excessively corroded; emissions not tested due to exhaust not attached; exhaust system insecure, and 11 more.

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