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Ford Fiesta

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T488 EWWMOT history

T488 EWW is a green petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 77,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
77,308 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T488 EWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T488 EWW was last recorded at 77,308 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,193 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
115 miles
Average per year
1,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,308 miles
  • 2025 – 77,193 miles
  • 2024 – 76,975 miles
  • 2023 – 76,809 miles
  • 2022 – 76,578 miles
  • 2021 – 76,234 miles
  • 2019 – 75,780 miles
  • 2018 – 74,557 miles
  • 2017 – 73,439 miles
  • 2016 – 72,266 miles
  • 2015 – 71,454 miles
  • 2014 – 70,470 miles
  • 2013 – 68,926 miles
  • 2012 – 67,179 miles
  • 2011 – 64,463 miles
  • 2010 – 62,904 miles
  • 2009 – 60,514 miles
  • 2008 – 57,286 miles
  • 2007 – 50,955 miles
  • 2006 – 46,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,308 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,308 miles (+115)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    77,308 miles
    Test number
    782926767202
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass77,193 miles (+218)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    77,193 miles
    Test number
    358333410963
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass76,975 miles (+166)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,975 miles
    Test number
    993638234980
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass76,809 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,809 miles
    Test number
    429998546273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,578 miles (+344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,578 miles
    Test number
    797972137899
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass76,234 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,234 miles
    Test number
    758321805429
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail76,234 miles (+454)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,234 miles
    Test number
    120934883501
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass75,780 miles (+1,223)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,780 miles
    Test number
    993280175891
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass74,557 miles (+5)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,557 miles
    Test number
    489847551616
    • MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Fail74,552 miles (+1,113)3 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,552 miles
    Test number
    505501563909
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass73,439 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,439 miles
    Test number
    683218887995
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses slightly perished.
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail73,439 miles (+1,173)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,439 miles
    Test number
    187267933307
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses slightly perished.
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass72,266 miles (+812)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,266 miles
    Test number
    682811951810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic 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)
  14. Pass71,454 miles (+984)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,454 miles
    Test number
    375226634675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
  15. Pass70,470 miles (+1,544)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,470 miles
    Test number
    956060974217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass68,926 miles (+1,747)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,926 miles
    Test number
    988796163296
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass67,179 miles (+2,716)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    67,179 miles
    Test number
    235915862254
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass64,463 miles (+1,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    64,463 miles
    Test number
    368303471412
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass62,904 miles (+53)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,904 miles
    Test number
    451881170090
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail62,851 miles (+2,337)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,851 miles
    Test number
    124357960454
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass60,514 miles (+3,228)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,514 miles
    Test number
    572391379066
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside + nearside sills slight corrosion
  22. Pass57,286 miles (+6,331)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    57,286 miles
    Test number
    911450888024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass50,955 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    50,955 miles
    Test number
    923953577006
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • NoteO/S/R Footbrake effort low
  24. Fail50,955 miles (+4,104)4 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,955 miles
    Test number
    973013577093
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • NoteO/S/R Footbrake effort low
  25. Pass46,851 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    46,851 miles
    Test number
    974055876030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T488 EWW

Does T488 EWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T488 EWW is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T488 EWW?
The MOT on T488 EWW is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T488 EWW done?
T488 EWW was recorded at 77,308 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 1,521 miles a year.
Has T488 EWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T488 EWW has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T488 EWW 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 T488 EWW find?
T488 EWW passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both.

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