Ford Fiesta
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc
T53 KOBMOT history
T53 KOB is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,633 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 90,633 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,642 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T53 KOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 26 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T53 KOB was last recorded at 90,633 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Dec 2024: 82,918 miles, lower than 85,794 miles on 4 Dec 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 90,631 miles · 4 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 3,642 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 90,633 miles
- 2024 – 82,918 miles
- 2023 – 79,924 miles
- 2022 – 73,724 miles
- 2021 – 68,526 miles
- 2020 – 59,545 miles
- 2019 – 46,858 miles
- 2018 – 39,158 miles
- 2017 – 36,052 miles
- 2016 – 35,240 miles
- 2015 – 34,301 miles
- 2014 – 33,651 miles
- 2013 – 32,455 miles
- 2012 – 31,423 miles
- 2011 – 30,159 miles
- 2010 – 28,313 miles
- 2009 – 26,046 miles
- 2008 – 24,106 miles
- 2007 – 21,694 miles
- 2006 – 19,370 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,633 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,633 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 90,633 miles
- Test number
- 263380713915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,631 miles (+7,713)2 dangerous13 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,631 miles
- Test number
- 940942124061
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill x3 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,918 miles (-2,876)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 82,918 miles
- Test number
- 691665047202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,794 miles (+5,870)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,794 miles
- Test number
- 565956975937
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,924 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 79,924 miles
- Test number
- 586079041329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,888 miles (+6,164)1 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,888 miles
- Test number
- 313662499997
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass73,724 miles (+3,604)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 73,724 miles
- Test number
- 434174360255
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s outer sills have repaired and under sealed
Fail70,120 miles (+1,594)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,120 miles
- Test number
- 147431396811
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible front and back (0.1 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s outer sills have repaired and under sealed
Pass68,526 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 68,526 miles
- Test number
- 148055928707
- MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nls and o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and back (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust back box has been repaired
Fail68,521 miles (+8,976)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,521 miles
- Test number
- 530860710431
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner rear wheel arch and inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nls and o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and back (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust back box has been repaired
Pass59,545 miles (+12,687)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 59,545 miles
- Test number
- 831184159310
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass46,858 miles (+66)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 46,858 miles
- Test number
- 882409142525
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside And Offside Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryInterior Rear Veiw Mirror Missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside And Offside Front (5.2.3 (e))
Fail46,792 miles (+7,634)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,792 miles
- Test number
- 304682227554
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Central Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside And Offside Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryInterior Rear Veiw Mirror Missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside And Offside Front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,158 miles (+99)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 39,158 miles
- Test number
- 394353420753
- AdvisoryFront Nearside And Offside Brake Hoses Starting To Deteriorate
- AdvisoryInterior Mirror Missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail39,059 miles (+3,007)2 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,059 miles
- Test number
- 349287327131
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Nearside And Offside Brake Hoses Starting To Deteriorate
- AdvisoryInterior Mirror Missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,052 miles (+812)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 36,052 miles
- Test number
- 134295176240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,240 miles (+939)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 35,240 miles
- Test number
- 275300060663
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass34,301 miles (+650)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 34,301 miles
- Test number
- 286188245402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,651 miles (+1,196)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 33,651 miles
- Test number
- 488902344170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,455 miles (+1,032)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 32,455 miles
- Test number
- 277738343172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,423 miles (+1,264)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 31,423 miles
- Test number
- 449276442138
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass30,159 miles (+1,846)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2012
- Odometer
- 30,159 miles
- Test number
- 159283641104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,313 miles (+2,267)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2011
- Odometer
- 28,313 miles
- Test number
- 810376240197
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass26,046 miles (+1,940)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 26,046 miles
- Test number
- 632368749110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,106 miles (+2,412)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 24,106 miles
- Test number
- 531183948167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,694 miles (+2,324)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2008
- Odometer
- 21,694 miles
- Test number
- 391170757121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2007
- Odometer
- 19,370 miles
- Test number
- 974135636145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T53 KOB
- Does T53 KOB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T53 KOB is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T53 KOB?
- The MOT on T53 KOB is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T53 KOB done?
- T53 KOB was recorded at 90,633 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 3,642 miles a year.
- Has T53 KOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T53 KOB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on T53 KOB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Dec 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T53 KOB find?
- T53 KOB passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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