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Ford Fiesta

Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T556 WPAMOT history

T556 WPA is a petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 208,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2026
Mileage
208,707 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T556 WPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T556 WPA was last recorded at 208,707 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 2,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,668 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,039 miles
Average per year
7,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,707 miles
  • 2025 – 206,668 miles
  • 2024 – 203,989 miles
  • 2023 – 199,807 miles
  • 2022 – 199,560 miles
  • 2021 – 198,928 miles
  • 2020 – 196,246 miles
  • 2019 – 192,273 miles
  • 2018 – 187,330 miles
  • 2017 – 180,958 miles
  • 2016 – 174,890 miles
  • 2015 – 168,471 miles
  • 2014 – 159,838 miles
  • 2013 – 151,937 miles
  • 2012 – 141,867 miles
  • 2011 – 129,983 miles
  • 2010 – 118,883 miles
  • 2009 – 106,830 miles
  • 2008 – 94,959 miles
  • 2007 – 82,583 miles
  • 2006 – 70,276 miles
  • 2005 – 58,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail208,707 miles
  • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear exhaust rubber split but system still supported

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner wheelarch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail208,707 miles (+2,039)2 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,707 miles
    Test number
    680834297683
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass206,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    206,668 miles
    Test number
    531232699015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail206,668 miles (+2,679)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,668 miles
    Test number
    244280167936
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass203,989 miles (+106)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    203,989 miles
    Test number
    596699759142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber split but system still supported

  5. Fail203,883 miles (+4,076)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,883 miles
    Test number
    367027668360
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber split but system still supported

  6. Pass199,807 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    199,807 miles
    Test number
    468515581030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail199,807 miles (+247)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,807 miles
    Test number
    934056888384
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass199,560 miles (+632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    199,560 miles
    Test number
    186884608047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass198,928 miles (+2,682)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    198,928 miles
    Test number
    731827204026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass196,246 miles (+3,973)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    196,246 miles
    Test number
    941542260768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass192,273 miles (+4,943)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    192,273 miles
    Test number
    707209213320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass187,330 miles (+6,372)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    187,330 miles
    Test number
    561682817015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass180,958 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    180,958 miles
    Test number
    510376707352
    • AdvisorySlight play in both rear axle bushes

  14. Fail180,929 miles (+6,039)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,929 miles
    Test number
    794865850570
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven offside low (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced Offside low (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both rear axle bushes

  15. Pass174,890 miles (+6,419)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    174,890 miles
    Test number
    273118703141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass168,471 miles (+8,633)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    168,471 miles
    Test number
    939354495137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass159,838 miles (+7,901)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    159,838 miles
    Test number
    268488884172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass151,937 miles (+10,070)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    151,937 miles
    Test number
    266339083169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass141,867 miles (+11,884)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    141,867 miles
    Test number
    718451292162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass129,983 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    129,983 miles
    Test number
    429085791106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail129,957 miles (+11,074)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,957 miles
    Test number
    309734191175
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteVacuum hose to manifold split

  22. Pass118,883 miles (+12,053)8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    118,883 miles
    Test number
    724384490155
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoolant seapage from hoses into and out of thermostat housing
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteOil seapage from sump gasket/oil filter area
    • NoteRear screen wiper blade split

  23. Pass106,830 miles (+11,871)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    106,830 miles
    Test number
    480033879136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNsf tyre getting low
    • NoteNsr tyre slight uneven wear

  24. Pass94,959 miles (+12,376)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    94,959 miles
    Test number
    310056898161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass82,583 miles (+12,307)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    82,583 miles
    Test number
    440471997133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,276 miles (+11,448)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    70,276 miles
    Test number
    540464886142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass58,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    58,828 miles
    Test number
    260592195461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail58,827 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,827 miles
    Test number
    712622095145
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T556 WPA

Does T556 WPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T556 WPA expired on 3 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T556 WPA?
The MOT on T556 WPA expired on 3 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T556 WPA done?
T556 WPA was recorded at 208,707 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 7,052 miles a year.
Has T556 WPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T556 WPA has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T556 WPA 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 T556 WPA find?
T556 WPA failed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 9 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released; offside stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released; brake performance unable to be tested, and 11 more.

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