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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T727 ERAMOT history

T727 ERA is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 48,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2023
Mileage
48,154 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T727 ERA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T727 ERA was last recorded at 48,154 miles on 14 Jan 2023, 8,905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,249 miles · 22 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
8,905 miles
Average per year
2,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 48,154 miles
  • 2022 – 39,249 miles
  • 2021 – 32,403 miles
  • 2019 – 29,481 miles
  • 2018 – 24,895 miles
  • 2017 – 23,186 miles
  • 2016 – 22,936 miles
  • 2015 – 22,548 miles
  • 2014 – 22,141 miles
  • 2013 – 21,521 miles
  • 2012 – 20,708 miles
  • 2011 – 19,660 miles
  • 2010 – 18,471 miles
  • 2009 – 16,966 miles
  • 2008 – 15,357 miles
  • 2007 – 13,681 miles
  • 2006 – 12,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail48,154 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (inner and outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury arch corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (inner and outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f, o/s/f (D) bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/f, o/s/f. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair.
  • AdvisoryRear both arches corroded.
  • AdvisoryRear both axle bushes worn.
  • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded front and rear, floor corroded, both rear quarters corroded, suspension components corroded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail48,154 miles (+8,905)6 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,154 miles
    Test number
    615245067123
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (inner and outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury arch corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (inner and outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f, o/s/f (D) bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/f, o/s/f. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear both arches corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear both axle bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded front and rear, floor corroded, both rear quarters corroded, suspension components corroded.

  2. Pass39,249 miles (+6,846)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    39,249 miles
    Test number
    778666472753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sills, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass32,403 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    32,403 miles
    Test number
    971010208884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail32,389 miles (+2,908)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,389 miles
    Test number
    997258282930
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass29,481 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,481 miles
    Test number
    768448168958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail29,475 miles (+4,580)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,475 miles
    Test number
    854721541841
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass24,895 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    24,895 miles
    Test number
    741449001488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  8. Fail24,895 miles (+1,709)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,895 miles
    Test number
    155926777485
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  9. Pass23,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    23,186 miles
    Test number
    189367416557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail23,185 miles (+249)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,185 miles
    Test number
    958604566199
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  11. Pass22,936 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    22,936 miles
    Test number
    451968999213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,934 miles (+386)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,934 miles
    Test number
    949314401238
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking Brake pipe (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking Flexi hose (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass22,548 miles (+407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,548 miles
    Test number
    355771495028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass22,141 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    22,141 miles
    Test number
    286143294056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,521 miles
    Test number
    106064193484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail21,521 miles (+813)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,521 miles
    Test number
    435854093065
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass20,708 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,708 miles
    Test number
    179823692061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,660 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,660 miles
    Test number
    796416491005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,471 miles (+1,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,471 miles
    Test number
    102106890092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass16,966 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,966 miles
    Test number
    314188499085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,357 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    15,357 miles
    Test number
    560198398030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail13,681 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,681 miles
    Test number
    310899187020
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass13,681 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    13,681 miles
    Test number
    342859587027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    12,211 miles
    Test number
    234230706102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T727 ERA

Does T727 ERA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T727 ERA expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T727 ERA?
The MOT on T727 ERA expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T727 ERA done?
T727 ERA was recorded at 48,154 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2023, an average of 2,144 miles a year.
Has T727 ERA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T727 ERA has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T727 ERA 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 T727 ERA find?
T727 ERA failed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2023 with 6 major defects and 12 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear.; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (inner and outer sill); nearside rear upper macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn, and 15 more.

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