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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,300 cc

T847 ARVMOT history

T847 ARV is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2023
Mileage
74,697 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2022
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T847 ARV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T847 ARV was last recorded at 74,697 miles on 7 Dec 2022, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Feb 2008: 9,140 miles, lower than 98,357 miles on 7 Feb 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
74,629 miles · 1 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
68 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 74,697 miles
  • 2021 – 73,450 miles
  • 2020 – 72,429 miles
  • 2019 – 71,288 miles
  • 2018 – 69,408 miles
  • 2017 – 66,783 miles
  • 2016 – 64,523 miles
  • 2015 – 63,370 miles
  • 2014 – 62,664 miles
  • 2013 – 58,305 miles
  • 2012 – 56,245 miles
  • 2011 – 49,884 miles
  • 2010 – 39,756 miles
  • 2009 – 20,819 miles
  • 2008 – 9,153 miles
  • 2007 – 98,357 miles
  • 2006 – 86,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,697 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,697 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,697 miles
    Test number
    121448053512
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail74,629 miles (+1,179)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,629 miles
    Test number
    913927633838
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Beam arm support area (5.3.6 (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass73,450 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,450 miles
    Test number
    238151871077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,429 miles (+1,141)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    72,429 miles
    Test number
    140991040488
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  5. Pass71,288 miles (+1,880)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,288 miles
    Test number
    737313796082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass69,408 miles (+9)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    69,408 miles
    Test number
    238498364496
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake just within legal limit
  7. Fail69,399 miles (+2,616)1 dangerous8 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,399 miles
    Test number
    599255047820
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired corroded (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass66,783 miles (+2,260)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    66,783 miles
    Test number
    806346605387
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass64,523 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    64,523 miles
    Test number
    786928955359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail64,523 miles (+1,153)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,523 miles
    Test number
    663468170986
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass63,370 miles (+706)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    63,370 miles
    Test number
    171453261992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has age related cracking to tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass62,664 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    62,664 miles
    Test number
    147818324334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail62,664 miles (+4,359)3 failures2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,664 miles
    Test number
    467608524480
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass58,305 miles (+2,060)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    58,305 miles
    Test number
    475220143488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass56,245 miles (+6,361)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,245 miles
    Test number
    745492932311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,884 miles (+10,128)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    49,884 miles
    Test number
    725085521328
    • NoteNearside and offside outer sills have surface corrosion
  17. Pass39,756 miles (+5,614)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,756 miles
    Test number
    444878720305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,142 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,142 miles
    Test number
    153000660461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Fail34,142 miles (+13,323)1 dangerous8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,142 miles
    Test number
    121018950498
    • DangerousCabletie pertruding from wheel trim
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass20,819 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,819 miles
    Test number
    360556439043
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sill rusty and o/s rear outer wheel arch rusty
  21. Fail20,819 miles (+11,666)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,819 miles
    Test number
    984695739015
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sill rusty and o/s rear outer wheel arch rusty
  22. Pass9,153 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    9,153 miles
    Test number
    953120658070
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sill rusty
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear suspension leg top mount worn
  23. Fail9,140 miles (-89,217)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,140 miles
    Test number
    474730958065
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sill rusty
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear suspension leg top mount worn
  24. Pass98,357 miles (+11,433)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    98,357 miles
    Test number
    570428437031
    • NoteO/s and n/s front rear wishbone bush split
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear outer sill rusty
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear suspension leg top mount worn
  25. Pass86,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    86,924 miles
    Test number
    203448236059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T847 ARV

Does T847 ARV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T847 ARV expired on 11 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T847 ARV?
The MOT on T847 ARV expired on 11 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T847 ARV done?
T847 ARV was recorded at 74,697 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2022.
Has T847 ARV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T847 ARV has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T847 ARV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T847 ARV find?
T847 ARV passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear nail in tyre.

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