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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,388 cc

T4 HLUMOT history

T4 HLU is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 124,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,665 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 HLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 HLU was last recorded at 124,665 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 9,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,499 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,166 miles
Average per year
9,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,665 miles
  • 2025 – 115,499 miles
  • 2024 – 108,147 miles
  • 2023 – 96,006 miles
  • 2022 – 83,299 miles
  • 2021 – 71,379 miles
  • 2020 – 61,922 miles
  • 2019 – 50,497 miles
  • 2018 – 38,384 miles
  • 2017 – 32,697 miles
  • 2016 – 27,315 miles
  • 2015 – 19,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,665 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, change soon! (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play change soon! (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, change soon! (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 'axle' (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,665 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,665 miles
    Test number
    353303416826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, change soon! (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play change soon! (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, change soon! (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 'axle' (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail124,665 miles (+9,166)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,665 miles
    Test number
    867093708950
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, change soon! (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play change soon! (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, change soon! (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 'axle' (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass115,499 miles (+7,352)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    115,499 miles
    Test number
    469372917488
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 'axle' (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass108,147 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,147 miles
    Test number
    258365573842
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail108,147 miles (+12,141)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,147 miles
    Test number
    158855766362
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass96,006 miles (+12,707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,006 miles
    Test number
    729498822432
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass83,299 miles (+11,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,299 miles
    Test number
    556955176366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass71,379 miles (+9,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,379 miles
    Test number
    597242966574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light inop
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blown at join between middle and rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass61,922 miles (+11,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,922 miles
    Test number
    922972081585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass50,497 miles (+12,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,497 miles
    Test number
    729668433527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body damage

  11. Pass38,384 miles (+5,687)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,384 miles
    Test number
    275525084862
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear 2 tyres perished

  12. Pass32,697 miles (+5,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,697 miles
    Test number
    172789266046
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass27,315 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,315 miles
    Test number
    989001066830
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail27,310 miles (+7,353)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,310 miles
    Test number
    549310083577
    • DangerousNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass19,957 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,957 miles
    Test number
    636053785016
    • 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)

Questions about T4 HLU

Does T4 HLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 HLU is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 HLU?
The MOT on T4 HLU is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 HLU done?
T4 HLU was recorded at 124,665 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 9,502 miles a year.
Has T4 HLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 HLU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 HLU 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 T4 HLU find?
T4 HLU passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, change soon!; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play change soon!; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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