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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T579 WABMOT history

T579 WAB is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2024
Mileage
72,247 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T579 WAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T579 WAB was last recorded at 72,247 miles on 6 Jul 2023, 2,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,624 miles · 16 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,623 miles
Average per year
1,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,247 miles
  • 2020 – 69,624 miles
  • 2019 – 68,257 miles
  • 2018 – 67,739 miles
  • 2017 – 67,102 miles
  • 2016 – 66,163 miles
  • 2015 – 64,819 miles
  • 2014 – 62,922 miles
  • 2013 – 61,732 miles
  • 2012 – 60,046 miles
  • 2011 – 57,671 miles
  • 2010 – 55,947 miles
  • 2009 – 49,540 miles
  • 2008 – 47,615 miles
  • 2007 – 43,734 miles
  • 2006 – 39,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,247 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Slow to return

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,247 miles (+2,623)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    72,247 miles
    Test number
    391895668876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,624 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,624 miles
    Test number
    528570824720
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Fail69,624 miles (+1,367)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,624 miles
    Test number
    252965158399
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass68,257 miles (+2)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,257 miles
    Test number
    433802675929
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slow to return
  5. Fail68,255 miles (+516)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,255 miles
    Test number
    610589615803
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slow to return
  6. Pass67,739 miles (+637)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,739 miles
    Test number
    251470067891
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rear silencer corroded
  7. Pass67,102 miles (+939)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,102 miles
    Test number
    463930613906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small cracks (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass66,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,163 miles
    Test number
    515760779883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,163 miles (+1,344)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,163 miles
    Test number
    817620181699
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  10. Pass64,819 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    64,819 miles
    Test number
    278779195496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,922 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,922 miles
    Test number
    326633894127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,732 miles (+1,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,732 miles
    Test number
    987398293185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass60,046 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,046 miles
    Test number
    798114792129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,671 miles
    Test number
    435216391198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail57,671 miles (+1,724)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,671 miles
    Test number
    945376791131
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass55,947 miles (+6,407)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    55,947 miles
    Test number
    291555190409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,540 miles (+1,925)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,540 miles
    Test number
    823844929238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    47,615 miles
    Test number
    311542128432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,615 miles (+3,881)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,615 miles
    Test number
    231722928299
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre sidewall perished
  20. Pass43,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    43,734 miles
    Test number
    403195357113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,734 miles (+4,559)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,734 miles
    Test number
    240383257136
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass39,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    39,175 miles
    Test number
    173439366413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T579 WAB

Does T579 WAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T579 WAB expired on 5 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T579 WAB?
The MOT on T579 WAB expired on 5 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T579 WAB done?
T579 WAB was recorded at 72,247 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2023, an average of 1,909 miles a year.
Has T579 WAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T579 WAB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T579 WAB 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 T579 WAB find?
T579 WAB passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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