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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc

T78 ALNMOT history

T78 ALN is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2025
Mileage
113,185 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T78 ALN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2025
Latest MOT test
3 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T78 ALN was last recorded at 113,185 miles on 3 May 2024, 15,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,496 miles · 22 May 2023
Between the last two tests
15,689 miles
Average per year
5,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 113,185 miles
  • 2023 – 97,496 miles
  • 2022 – 84,692 miles
  • 2021 – 75,643 miles
  • 2020 – 68,959 miles
  • 2019 – 58,536 miles
  • 2018 – 49,361 miles
  • 2017 – 39,226 miles
  • 2015 – 25,716 miles
  • 2014 – 16,991 miles
  • 2013 – 12,913 miles
  • 2012 – 12,445 miles
  • 2011 – 11,948 miles
  • 2010 – 11,292 miles
  • 2009 – 10,672 miles
  • 2008 – 9,952 miles
  • 2007 – 9,280 miles
  • 2006 – 8,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,185 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,185 miles (+15,689)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    113,185 miles
    Test number
    365222661603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass97,496 miles (+12,804)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    97,496 miles
    Test number
    260362222892
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass84,692 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,692 miles
    Test number
    403125050435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail84,690 miles (+9,047)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,690 miles
    Test number
    266506799066
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass75,643 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,643 miles
    Test number
    529853105068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail75,643 miles (+6,684)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,643 miles
    Test number
    285547883745
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass68,959 miles (+10,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    68,959 miles
    Test number
    787818514579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass58,536 miles (+9,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,536 miles
    Test number
    717844777426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass49,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,361 miles
    Test number
    126177948360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail49,361 miles (+10,135)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,361 miles
    Test number
    133498359483
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass39,226 miles (+13,510)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    39,226 miles
    Test number
    999228685730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,716 miles (+8,725)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    25,716 miles
    Test number
    897269403789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,991 miles (+4,078)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    16,991 miles
    Test number
    977157974134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,913 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    12,913 miles
    Test number
    815855873110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail12,445 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,445 miles
    Test number
    327241072101
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  16. Pass12,445 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    12,445 miles
    Test number
    708711072168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,948 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,948 miles
    Test number
    226999871139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,292 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    11,292 miles
    Test number
    521684470182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,672 miles
    Test number
    234594779471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail10,671 miles (+719)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,671 miles
    Test number
    273714979405
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass9,952 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    9,952 miles
    Test number
    294936978490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    9,280 miles
    Test number
    531710777169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail9,280 miles (+782)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,280 miles
    Test number
    684440177144
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass8,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    8,498 miles
    Test number
    490640786192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T78 ALN

Does T78 ALN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T78 ALN expired on 31 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T78 ALN?
The MOT on T78 ALN expired on 31 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T78 ALN done?
T78 ALN was recorded at 113,185 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 5,866 miles a year.
Has T78 ALN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T78 ALN has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T78 ALN 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 T78 ALN find?
T78 ALN passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.

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