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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T523 RARMOT history

T523 RAR is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 19 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 44,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
44,672 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T523 RAR
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
19 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T523 RAR was last recorded at 44,672 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 8,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,329 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,343 miles
Average per year
1,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,672 miles
  • 2025 – 36,329 miles
  • 2024 – 28,900 miles
  • 2023 – 21,512 miles
  • 2022 – 17,980 miles
  • 2021 – 17,295 miles
  • 2020 – 16,978 miles
  • 2019 – 16,277 miles
  • 2018 – 15,620 miles
  • 2017 – 15,570 miles
  • 2016 – 15,487 miles
  • 2015 – 15,363 miles
  • 2014 – 14,987 miles
  • 2013 – 14,171 miles
  • 2012 – 13,165 miles
  • 2011 – 11,898 miles
  • 2010 – 10,645 miles
  • 2009 – 9,531 miles
  • 2008 – 8,470 miles
  • 2007 – 7,147 miles
  • 2006 – 5,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,672 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    44,672 miles
    Test number
    388322435309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail44,672 miles (+8,343)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,672 miles
    Test number
    396073401454
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass36,329 miles (+7,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    36,329 miles
    Test number
    112146523982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass28,900 miles (+7,388)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    28,900 miles
    Test number
    463595776132
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass21,512 miles (+3,532)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    21,512 miles
    Test number
    978150938134
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Minor corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass17,980 miles (+685)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    17,980 miles
    Test number
    866466105600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,295 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    17,295 miles
    Test number
    434928528344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,978 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    16,978 miles
    Test number
    470501382174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,277 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    16,277 miles
    Test number
    870178985054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,620 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    15,620 miles
    Test number
    791514421134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,570 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    15,570 miles
    Test number
    860141963442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass15,487 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,487 miles
    Test number
    632621438506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,363 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    15,363 miles
    Test number
    677976275068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,987 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,987 miles
    Test number
    929255104126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,171 miles (+1,006)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    14,171 miles
    Test number
    866894183001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,165 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,165 miles
    Test number
    517829262013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,898 miles (+1,253)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    11,898 miles
    Test number
    216268481051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,645 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    10,645 miles
    Test number
    142670990059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,531 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    9,531 miles
    Test number
    614746279071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,470 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    8,470 miles
    Test number
    190495288411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,147 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    7,147 miles
    Test number
    692557287032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass5,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    5,963 miles
    Test number
    942044096006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T523 RAR

Does T523 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T523 RAR is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T523 RAR?
The MOT on T523 RAR is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T523 RAR done?
T523 RAR was recorded at 44,672 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 1,938 miles a year.
Has T523 RAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T523 RAR has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T523 RAR 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 RAR find?
T523 RAR passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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