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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T482 TFBMOT history

T482 TFB is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2022
Mileage
94,996 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T482 TFB
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
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T482 TFB was last recorded at 94,996 miles on 8 Nov 2021, 10,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Mar 2012: 63,021 miles, lower than 63,022 miles on 28 Feb 2012.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,506 miles · 25 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
10,490 miles
Average per year
3,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 94,996 miles
  • 2020 – 84,506 miles
  • 2019 – 77,374 miles
  • 2017 – 74,928 miles
  • 2016 – 74,361 miles
  • 2015 – 73,444 miles
  • 2014 – 72,066 miles
  • 2013 – 68,131 miles
  • 2012 – 63,021 miles
  • 2011 – 61,131 miles
  • 2010 – 58,478 miles
  • 2009 – 54,957 miles
  • 2008 – 50,190 miles
  • 2007 – 45,798 miles
  • 2006 – 41,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,996 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,996 miles (+10,490)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,996 miles
    Test number
    603908568849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,506 miles (+7,132)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,506 miles
    Test number
    165654418363
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills rusty

  3. Pass77,374 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,374 miles
    Test number
    563859977470
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail77,372 miles (+11)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,372 miles
    Test number
    471486631554
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Fail77,361 miles (+2,433)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,361 miles
    Test number
    267541178191
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c.v boot gaiter deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass74,928 miles (+567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    74,928 miles
    Test number
    451128920545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear axle bush deteriorated

  7. Pass74,361 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,361 miles
    Test number
    799363949296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  8. Fail74,355 miles (+911)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,355 miles
    Test number
    643913787835
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  9. Pass73,444 miles (+8)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,444 miles
    Test number
    246927935089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes have wear
    • NoteNearside and offside front lower suspension arms inner bushes have bonding seperation

  10. Fail73,436 miles (+1,370)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,436 miles
    Test number
    928013935084
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes have wear
    • NoteNearside and offside front lower suspension arms inner bushes have bonding seperation

  11. Pass72,066 miles (+1,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    72,066 miles
    Test number
    185824244455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail70,256 miles (+2,125)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,256 miles
    Test number
    156402844495
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass68,131 miles (+5,110)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    68,131 miles
    Test number
    647720763048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,021 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    63,021 miles
    Test number
    619141562067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,022 miles (+1,891)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,022 miles
    Test number
    846559452053
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  16. Pass61,131 miles (+2,653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,131 miles
    Test number
    279747331456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass58,478 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    58,478 miles
    Test number
    441074230193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Fail58,478 miles (+3,521)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,478 miles
    Test number
    731514830132
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass54,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,957 miles
    Test number
    944224539132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,957 miles (+4,767)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,957 miles
    Test number
    174974239109
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass50,190 miles (+4,392)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    754922828135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    45,798 miles
    Test number
    162405737160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,798 miles (+4,383)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,798 miles
    Test number
    402735037151
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass41,415 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    41,415 miles
    Test number
    130329406132
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushed split
    • NoteN/s/r tyre in poor condition

  25. Fail41,415 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,415 miles
    Test number
    410499606113
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushed split
    • NoteN/s/r tyre in poor condition

Questions about T482 TFB

Does T482 TFB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T482 TFB expired on 7 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T482 TFB?
The MOT on T482 TFB expired on 7 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T482 TFB done?
T482 TFB was recorded at 94,996 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2021, an average of 3,444 miles a year.
Has T482 TFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T482 TFB has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T482 TFB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T482 TFB find?
T482 TFB passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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