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Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,242 cc

T779 VUKMOT history

T779 VUK is a purple petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
56,949 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T779 VUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T779 VUK was last recorded at 56,949 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,703 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
246 miles
Average per year
1,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,949 miles
  • 2024 – 56,703 miles
  • 2023 – 56,023 miles
  • 2022 – 55,449 miles
  • 2021 – 54,814 miles
  • 2020 – 54,117 miles
  • 2019 – 53,720 miles
  • 2018 – 52,833 miles
  • 2017 – 51,866 miles
  • 2016 – 51,342 miles
  • 2015 – 50,106 miles
  • 2014 – 49,469 miles
  • 2013 – 48,739 miles
  • 2012 – 47,846 miles
  • 2011 – 46,257 miles
  • 2010 – 43,259 miles
  • 2009 – 40,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,949 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,949 miles (+246)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    56,949 miles
    Test number
    877566533224
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass56,703 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    56,703 miles
    Test number
    168606254215
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail56,703 miles (+680)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,703 miles
    Test number
    506286501238
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass56,023 miles (+574)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,023 miles
    Test number
    990049404557
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass55,449 miles (+635)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,449 miles
    Test number
    653480605414
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,814 miles (+697)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    54,814 miles
    Test number
    132379573688
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass54,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    54,117 miles
    Test number
    769445999017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail54,117 miles (+397)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,117 miles
    Test number
    611933746811
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass53,720 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,720 miles
    Test number
    740702692667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,714 miles (+881)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,714 miles
    Test number
    206393165995
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass52,833 miles (+967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    52,833 miles
    Test number
    864351550520
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass51,866 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,866 miles
    Test number
    532002654113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,863 miles (+521)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,863 miles
    Test number
    168023043519
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass51,342 miles (+1,236)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,342 miles
    Test number
    722525304756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass50,106 miles (+637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,106 miles
    Test number
    124895733835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass49,469 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,469 miles
    Test number
    638704594286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail49,469 miles (+730)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,469 miles
    Test number
    548004294253
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass48,739 miles (+893)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,739 miles
    Test number
    776929683210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass47,846 miles (+1,589)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    47,846 miles
    Test number
    708323592234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass46,257 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,257 miles
    Test number
    345806281478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,850 miles (+2,591)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,850 miles
    Test number
    848870371226
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass43,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    43,259 miles
    Test number
    612134080263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,259 miles (+2,875)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,259 miles
    Test number
    201894980287
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  24. Pass40,384 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,384 miles
    Test number
    684486499222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNone uk registration
    • NoteNsf tyre in poor condition

Questions about T779 VUK

Does T779 VUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T779 VUK is valid until 22 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T779 VUK?
The MOT on T779 VUK is valid until 22 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T779 VUK done?
T779 VUK was recorded at 56,949 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 1,040 miles a year.
Has T779 VUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T779 VUK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T779 VUK 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 T779 VUK find?
T779 VUK passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 5 more.

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