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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T492 WPBMOT history

T492 WPB is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 3 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 138,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
138,107 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T492 WPB
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
3 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T492 WPB was last recorded at 138,107 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 7,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,051 miles · 19 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,056 miles
Average per year
4,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,107 miles
  • 2024 – 131,051 miles
  • 2023 – 125,755 miles
  • 2022 – 120,327 miles
  • 2021 – 114,571 miles
  • 2020 – 108,895 miles
  • 2019 – 103,095 miles
  • 2018 – 96,166 miles
  • 2017 – 91,653 miles
  • 2016 – 86,083 miles
  • 2015 – 78,797 miles
  • 2014 – 71,518 miles
  • 2013 – 64,098 miles
  • 2012 – 59,978 miles
  • 2011 – 56,975 miles
  • 2010 – 56,479 miles
  • 2009 – 55,254 miles
  • 2008 – 53,605 miles
  • 2007 – 51,804 miles
  • 2006 – 44,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,107 miles
  • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure sound and secure but some sections in an advanced state of corroision

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,107 miles (+7,056)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    138,107 miles
    Test number
    319967123564
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure sound and secure but some sections in an advanced state of corroision

  2. Pass131,051 miles (+5,296)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    131,051 miles
    Test number
    203706956767
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill backing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill backing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim on limit
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure sound and secure but some sections in advanced state of corrosion

  3. Pass125,755 miles (+2)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    125,755 miles
    Test number
    380686442537
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside body sill backing panel corroded, not excess
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear structure in an advanced state of corrosion.

  4. Fail125,753 miles (+5,426)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,753 miles
    Test number
    213336065003
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body sill backing panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside body sill backing panel corroded, not excess
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear structure in an advanced state of corrosion.

  5. Pass120,327 miles (+5,756)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,327 miles
    Test number
    117992924967
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill backing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill backing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass114,571 miles (+5,676)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,571 miles
    Test number
    653059707981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim on limit
    • AdvisoryStructure sound and secure but some sections in an advanced state of corrosion

  7. Pass108,895 miles (+5,800)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,895 miles
    Test number
    222872679560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStructure sound and secure but some sections in an advanced state of corrosion

  8. Pass103,095 miles (+6,929)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,095 miles
    Test number
    571445702340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStructure sound and secure but some sections showing signs of corrosion

  9. Pass96,166 miles (+4,513)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,166 miles
    Test number
    939323506585
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass91,653 miles (+40)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,653 miles
    Test number
    997418246594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail91,613 miles (+5,530)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,613 miles
    Test number
    569150255222
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill panel. (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass86,083 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    86,083 miles
    Test number
    606707522784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axel (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail86,083 miles (+7,286)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,083 miles
    Test number
    117552747962
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axel (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass78,797 miles (+7,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    78,797 miles
    Test number
    783355883596
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front drop link
    • AdvisorySome play in rear axle bushes

  15. Pass71,518 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    71,518 miles
    Test number
    855148334382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres part perished.
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded

  16. Fail71,518 miles (+7,420)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,518 miles
    Test number
    415118534303
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres part perished.
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded

  17. Pass64,098 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,098 miles
    Test number
    468621753411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,978 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    59,978 miles
    Test number
    196326142376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteNearside rear outer sill starting to corrode
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  19. Fail59,978 miles (+3,003)2 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,978 miles
    Test number
    278396642304
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteFuel filter corroded
    • NoteNearside rear outer sill starting to corrode
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  20. Pass56,975 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    56,975 miles
    Test number
    489413141445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,479 miles (+1,225)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    56,479 miles
    Test number
    714072040315
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes starting to corrode

  22. Pass55,254 miles (+1,649)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,254 miles
    Test number
    320591049302
    • NoteDamage to both number plate lights
    • NoteLight corrosion to rear brake pipes
    • NoteSpare tyre soft

  23. Pass53,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    53,605 miles
    Test number
    983046528353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,605 miles (+1,801)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,605 miles
    Test number
    861246728372
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass51,804 miles (+6,815)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    51,804 miles
    Test number
    741387347389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes corroded.

  26. Pass44,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    44,989 miles
    Test number
    220202156318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T492 WPB

Does T492 WPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T492 WPB is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T492 WPB?
The MOT on T492 WPB is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T492 WPB done?
T492 WPB was recorded at 138,107 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 4,954 miles a year.
Has T492 WPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T492 WPB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T492 WPB 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 T492 WPB find?
T492 WPB passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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