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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T537 LARMOT history

T537 LAR is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 75,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2025
Mileage
75,162 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T537 LAR
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
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2025
Latest MOT test
29 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T537 LAR was last recorded at 75,162 miles on 29 May 2024, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,140 miles · 23 May 2024
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
2,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 75,162 miles
  • 2023 – 64,796 miles
  • 2022 – 60,458 miles
  • 2021 – 55,739 miles
  • 2020 – 53,721 miles
  • 2019 – 53,317 miles
  • 2018 – 52,809 miles
  • 2017 – 52,428 miles
  • 2015 – 51,429 miles
  • 2014 – 50,237 miles
  • 2013 – 48,789 miles
  • 2012 – 47,871 miles
  • 2011 – 44,945 miles
  • 2010 – 41,962 miles
  • 2009 – 39,838 miles
  • 2008 – 38,133 miles
  • 2007 – 35,955 miles
  • 2006 – 33,473 miles
  • 2005 – 31,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,162 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,162 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    75,162 miles
    Test number
    746953723039
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail75,140 miles (+32)3 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    513138961661
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brakes not tested (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill trailing arm bush area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill trailing arm area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail75,108 miles (+10,312)3 dangerous10 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,108 miles
    Test number
    558924398399
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
  4. Pass64,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    64,796 miles
    Test number
    766196335976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail64,796 miles (+4,338)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,796 miles
    Test number
    990649480834
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass60,458 miles (+4,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,458 miles
    Test number
    680695836186
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass55,739 miles (+2,018)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,739 miles
    Test number
    675708632251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,721 miles (+404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,721 miles
    Test number
    638708396813
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass53,317 miles (+508)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,317 miles
    Test number
    650522831013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass52,809 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,809 miles
    Test number
    972065638361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,428 miles (+999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,428 miles
    Test number
    251249981887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Pass51,429 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,429 miles
    Test number
    147368705269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail51,429 miles (+1,192)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,429 miles
    Test number
    679798805272
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass50,237 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,237 miles
    Test number
    856872314266
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass48,789 miles (+918)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,789 miles
    Test number
    129748303241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,871 miles (+2,926)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,871 miles
    Test number
    499740212211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,945 miles (+2,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,945 miles
    Test number
    219374001223
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass41,962 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,962 miles
    Test number
    902287600280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,838 miles (+1,705)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,838 miles
    Test number
    364260219250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,133 miles
    Test number
    163553808209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,133 miles (+2,178)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,133 miles
    Test number
    674083808273
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass35,955 miles (+2,482)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    35,955 miles
    Test number
    564607407276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,473 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,473 miles
    Test number
    923989406264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    31,687 miles
    Test number
    694170136058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T537 LAR

Does T537 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T537 LAR expired on 28 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T537 LAR?
The MOT on T537 LAR expired on 28 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T537 LAR done?
T537 LAR was recorded at 75,162 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2024, an average of 2,308 miles a year.
Has T537 LAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T537 LAR has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T537 LAR 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 T537 LAR find?
T537 LAR passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2024 with 2 advisories: offside front inner anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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