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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc

T817 KBLMOT history

T817 KBL is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 32 MOT tests, with 109,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Feb 2023
Mileage
109,203 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2023
MOT tests
32
17 passed · 15 failed
Per year
2,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T817 KBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T817 KBL was last recorded at 109,203 miles on 27 Jan 2023, 2,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,826 miles · 23 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,377 miles
Average per year
2,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,203 miles
  • 2022 – 106,826 miles
  • 2021 – 104,766 miles
  • 2020 – 102,930 miles
  • 2019 – 100,718 miles
  • 2018 – 98,905 miles
  • 2017 – 97,178 miles
  • 2016 – 95,405 miles
  • 2015 – 93,580 miles
  • 2014 – 91,745 miles
  • 2013 – 90,125 miles
  • 2012 – 88,465 miles
  • 2011 – 85,938 miles
  • 2010 – 80,929 miles
  • 2009 – 79,255 miles
  • 2008 – 76,875 miles
  • 2007 – 66,542 miles
  • 2006 – 61,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail109,203 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both rear cables (1.1.15 (a))

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

32 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail109,203 miles (+2,377)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,203 miles
    Test number
    372228909697
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both rear cables (1.1.15 (a))

  2. Pass106,826 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,826 miles
    Test number
    863543352737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,766 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,766 miles
    Test number
    707650720248
    • 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. Fail104,746 miles (+1,816)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,746 miles
    Test number
    666361940267
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected BE HIND OUTER SILL AT REAR (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn BUSH (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn BUSH (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Pass102,930 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,930 miles
    Test number
    774740353901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail102,915 miles (+2,197)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,915 miles
    Test number
    165278346954
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass100,718 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,718 miles
    Test number
    635344650059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,715 miles (+1,810)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,715 miles
    Test number
    569695048796
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength underbody inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass98,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,905 miles
    Test number
    274176133394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,905 miles (+1,727)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,905 miles
    Test number
    149237814704
    • DangerousWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass97,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,178 miles
    Test number
    388693209523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail97,178 miles (+1,773)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,178 miles
    Test number
    557226508408
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass95,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,405 miles
    Test number
    888566486481
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail95,405 miles (+1,825)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,405 miles
    Test number
    944534414459
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass93,580 miles (+1)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,580 miles
    Test number
    225847775018
    • NoteBoth front wipers split and starting to smear on screen
    • NoteBoth rear sills have surface rust
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteCooloant staining around thermostat housing
    • NoteFront pads starting to wear low
    • NoteKnock and play in steering system
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear registration plate damaged not effecting lettering

  16. Fail93,579 miles (+1,834)7 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,579 miles
    Test number
    165085975422
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth front wipers split and starting to smear on screen
    • NoteBoth rear sills have surface rust
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteCooloant staining around thermostat housing
    • NoteFront pads starting to wear low
    • NoteKnock and play in steering system
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear registration plate damaged not effecting lettering

  17. Pass91,745 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,745 miles
    Test number
    585196874076
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes rusty
    • NoteCoolant staining around heater control valve
    • NoteN/s/f wiper split
    • NoteRear registration plate starting to fade
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f anti roll bar mount
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f top struct mount
    • NoteWipers starting to smear on screen

  18. Fail91,745 miles (+1,620)5 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,745 miles
    Test number
    398456774067
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes rusty
    • NoteCoolant level slightly low
    • NoteCoolant staining around heater control valve
    • NoteN/s/f wiper split
    • NoteRear registration plate starting to fade
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f anti roll bar mount
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f top struct mount
    • NoteWipers starting to smear on screen

  19. Fail90,125 miles1 repaired9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,125 miles
    Test number
    146834473093
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth front cv gaitors perishing
    • NoteBoth front indicators starting to fade
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteMovement in front anti roll bar
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusting
    • NoteSlight knock and play in steering
    • NoteSlight play in offside front top strut mount
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen

  20. Pass90,125 miles (+1,660)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    90,125 miles
    Test number
    626744073058
    • NoteBoth front cv gaitors perishing
    • NoteBoth front indicators starting to fade
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteMovement in front anti roll bar
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusting
    • NoteSlight knock and play in steering
    • NoteSlight play in offside front top strut mount
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen

  21. Fail88,465 miles1 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,465 miles
    Test number
    407210272009
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front cv gaitors perishing
    • NoteCoolant level a little low
    • NoteRear brake pipes starting to rust
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from rear join
    • NoteSlight movement in front anti roll bar
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen

  22. Pass88,465 miles (+2,527)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    88,465 miles
    Test number
    997380372035
    • NoteBoth front cv gaitors perishing
    • NoteCoolant level a little low
    • NoteRear brake pipes starting to rust
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from rear join
    • NoteSlight movement in front anti roll bar
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen

  23. Pass85,938 miles (+5,009)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    85,938 miles
    Test number
    799098071086
    • NoteBoth front cv gaitors starting to perish
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from rear join

  24. Pass80,929 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    80,929 miles
    Test number
    303195070091
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Fail80,929 miles (+1,674)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,929 miles
    Test number
    483875770036
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Fail79,255 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,255 miles
    Test number
    152772479033
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass79,255 miles (+2,380)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    79,255 miles
    Test number
    203502879013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass76,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    76,875 miles
    Test number
    131575188036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail76,875 miles (+10,333)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,875 miles
    Test number
    243965388040
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  30. Pass66,542 miles (+5,143)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    66,542 miles
    Test number
    491179677058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail61,399 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,399 miles
    Test number
    262116976084
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  32. Pass61,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    61,399 miles
    Test number
    463896076005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T817 KBL

Does T817 KBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T817 KBL expired on 22 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T817 KBL?
The MOT on T817 KBL expired on 22 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T817 KBL done?
T817 KBL was recorded at 109,203 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2023, an average of 2,834 miles a year.
Has T817 KBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T817 KBL has failed 15 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T817 KBL 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 T817 KBL find?
T817 KBL failed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 1 advisory: offside rear stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released; front windscreen washer not working; nearside front road wheel badly distorted, and 5 more.

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