
Ford Fiesta
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc
T523 BHJMOT history
T523 BHJ is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2021 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 132,384 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Dec 2021
- Mileage
- 132,384 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 25
- 14 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 1,743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T523 BHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Dec 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2021 (Fail)
Mileage history
T523 BHJ was last recorded at 132,384 miles on 24 Nov 2021, 110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 132,274 miles · 16 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 110 miles
- Average per year
- 1,743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 132,384 miles
- 2020 – 132,274 miles
- 2019 – 132,130 miles
- 2018 – 131,789 miles
- 2017 – 130,640 miles
- 2016 – 129,271 miles
- 2015 – 127,823 miles
- 2014 – 127,238 miles
- 2013 – 126,683 miles
- 2012 – 124,994 miles
- 2011 – 122,444 miles
- 2010 – 120,375 miles
- 2008 – 119,370 miles
- 2007 – 111,951 miles
- 2006 – 105,835 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets missing (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryPorr standard of previous welding repairs to n/s sill & o/s/r chassis
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Failure5 MOTs, 2010–2015
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail132,384 miles (+110)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,384 miles
- Test number
- 782184406817
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets missing (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryPorr standard of previous welding repairs to n/s sill & o/s/r chassis
Pass132,274 miles (+144)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 132,274 miles
- Test number
- 445924171108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Pass132,130 miles (+341)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 132,130 miles
- Test number
- 681056800639
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust deteriorated
Pass131,789 miles (+1,149)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 131,789 miles
- Test number
- 541553108644
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass130,640 miles (+1,369)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 130,640 miles
- Test number
- 623213944130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside door trim fouling but door can still be readily opened
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass129,271 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 129,271 miles
- Test number
- 926127466205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail129,271 miles (+3)7 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,271 miles
- Test number
- 626593118904
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded In door shut (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail129,268 miles (+1,445)10 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,268 miles
- Test number
- 872755192875
- FailureNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill front and rear (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door shut near "b" pillar (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Chords exposed just below upper ferrul (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust system deteriorated and corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting (2.4.A.3)
Pass127,823 miles (+19)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 127,823 miles
- Test number
- 328026278509
- AdvisoryBulb cover fallen off the inside of the O/S headlight
- AdvisoryChunk out of the N/S/R tyre outer sidewall
- AdvisoryExhaust/body centre heat shield inseure
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Badly cracking & perished (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms rear bushes badly cracking (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFuel tank corroding
- AdvisoryLift in rear shock absorber top mounts
- AdvisoryN/S/F wiper blade split on the inner end
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOuter and inner sills corroding
Fail127,804 miles (+566)8 failures13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,804 miles
- Test number
- 431464358514
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBulb cover fallen off the inside of the O/S headlight
- AdvisoryChunk out of the N/S/R tyre outer sidewall
- AdvisoryExhaust/body centre heat shield inseure
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Badly cracking & perished (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms rear bushes badly cracking (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFuel tank corroding
- AdvisoryLift in rear shock absorber top mounts
- AdvisoryN/S/F wiper blade split on the inner end
- AdvisoryN/S/R slight brake bind
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOuter and inner sills corroding
- AdvisoryThe parking brake has only just met the efficiency level
Pass127,238 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 127,238 miles
- Test number
- 496420814312
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteO/s/f head light sheald detatched but not efecthing pattern
Fail127,237 miles (+554)1 dangerous5 failures8 advisories10 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,237 miles
- Test number
- 837373374236
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryFront 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteExhaust centre heat shield insecure
- NoteFuel tank corroding
- NoteHandbrake cables corroding
- NoteN/S/F wheel bearing noisey
- NoteN/S/R tyre worn in the inner edge
- NoteO/S/F inner CV boot outer clip insecure
- NoteRear shock absorbers have 5mm lift
- NoteThe O/S brake light is duller than the N/S
- NoteThe O/S headlight bulb cover has become detached from its mounting and is laying on the inside of the headlight lense
- NoteThe chassis & underside has surface corrosion
Pass126,683 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 126,683 miles
- Test number
- 395236973258
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail126,683 miles (+1,689)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,683 miles
- Test number
- 625136573237
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass124,994 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 124,994 miles
- Test number
- 718202172226
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail124,994 miles (+2,550)5 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,994 miles
- Test number
- 295879862286
- FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass122,444 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 122,444 miles
- Test number
- 449718671252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteN/s/f brake disc corroded on inner edge
Fail122,444 miles (+2,069)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,444 miles
- Test number
- 217868571265
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteN/s/f brake disc corroded on inner edge
Pass120,375 miles (+7)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 120,375 miles
- Test number
- 194319170290
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront discs inner edge slightlycorroded
Fail120,368 miles (+998)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,368 miles
- Test number
- 484583870225
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront discs inner edge slightlycorroded
Pass119,370 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 119,370 miles
- Test number
- 863105348262
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOff side front tyre cut in side wall
Fail119,370 miles (+7,419)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,370 miles
- Test number
- 310731548244
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOff side front tyre cut in side wall
Pass111,951 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 111,951 miles
- Test number
- 360633647402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,926 miles (+6,091)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,926 miles
- Test number
- 582192347272
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 105,835 miles
- Test number
- 671043446225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T523 BHJ
- Does T523 BHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T523 BHJ expired on 15 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T523 BHJ?
- The MOT on T523 BHJ expired on 15 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T523 BHJ done?
- T523 BHJ was recorded at 132,384 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2021, an average of 1,743 miles a year.
- Has T523 BHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T523 BHJ has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on T523 BHJ 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 T523 BHJ find?
- T523 BHJ failed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2021 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets missing; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear; offside rear brake hose ferrule excessively corroded, and 2 more.
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