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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T849 PCAMOT history

T849 PCA is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 63,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2025
Mileage
63,069 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T849 PCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T849 PCA was last recorded at 63,069 miles on 14 Jan 2025, 556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,513 miles · 10 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
556 miles
Average per year
1,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,069 miles
  • 2024 – 62,513 miles
  • 2023 – 61,966 miles
  • 2022 – 61,647 miles
  • 2021 – 61,298 miles
  • 2019 – 60,457 miles
  • 2018 – 59,277 miles
  • 2017 – 58,534 miles
  • 2016 – 57,042 miles
  • 2015 – 55,501 miles
  • 2014 – 53,711 miles
  • 2013 – 51,700 miles
  • 2012 – 48,933 miles
  • 2011 – 45,413 miles
  • 2010 – 42,726 miles
  • 2009 – 40,552 miles
  • 2008 – 37,788 miles
  • 2007 – 34,963 miles
  • 2006 – 31,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail63,069 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (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))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail63,069 miles (+556)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,069 miles
    Test number
    444825023541
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass62,513 miles (+547)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,513 miles
    Test number
    684012646449
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroed

  3. Pass61,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,966 miles
    Test number
    411726911897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail61,966 miles (+319)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,966 miles
    Test number
    348787713000
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lamp

  5. Pass61,647 miles (+349)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,647 miles
    Test number
    573218886910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass61,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,298 miles
    Test number
    192022014403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,298 miles (+841)4 major3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,298 miles
    Test number
    975463397159
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass60,457 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,457 miles
    Test number
    898459423884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,277 miles (+743)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,277 miles
    Test number
    310382443448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,534 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,534 miles
    Test number
    474945612554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,042 miles
    Test number
    143924051542
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail57,042 miles (+1,541)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,042 miles
    Test number
    490259057342
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass55,501 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,501 miles
    Test number
    817654505243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,711 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,711 miles
    Test number
    419839194138
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteFront disc's worn
    • NoteRear tyre wall edges cracking and splitting
    • NoteSlight play in front anti roll bar links
    • NoteSlight under body corrosion

  15. Fail53,710 miles (+2,010)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,710 miles
    Test number
    846069594175
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteFront disc's worn
    • NoteRear tyre wall edges cracking and splitting
    • NoteSlight play in front anti roll bar links
    • NoteSlight under body corrosion

  16. Pass51,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,700 miles
    Test number
    436146393151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,700 miles (+2,767)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,700 miles
    Test number
    785806793119
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass48,933 miles (+3,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,933 miles
    Test number
    768504392130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  19. Pass45,413 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,413 miles
    Test number
    698468471108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,412 miles (+2,686)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,412 miles
    Test number
    946241671183
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass42,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    42,726 miles
    Test number
    350233700409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail42,726 miles (+2,174)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,726 miles
    Test number
    314063500460
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass40,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,552 miles
    Test number
    291907999153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,551 miles (+2,763)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,551 miles
    Test number
    664517499126
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteThe brake effort on the rear offside wheel is not as good as the nearside

  25. Pass37,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    37,788 miles
    Test number
    430405908292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail37,788 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,788 miles
    Test number
    844425508266
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    284132797142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail34,963 miles (+3,587)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,963 miles
    Test number
    630112697177
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Pass31,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,376 miles
    Test number
    333011706280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T849 PCA

Does T849 PCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T849 PCA expired on 17 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T849 PCA?
The MOT on T849 PCA expired on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T849 PCA done?
T849 PCA was recorded at 63,069 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2025, an average of 1,714 miles a year.
Has T849 PCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T849 PCA has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T849 PCA 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 T849 PCA find?
T849 PCA failed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 3 advisories: offside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; emissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing; nearside rear outer integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills, and 9 more.

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