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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T853 BWNMOT history

T853 BWN is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 40,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
40,835 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T853 BWN
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
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T853 BWN was last recorded at 40,835 miles on 23 Apr 2024, 4,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,212 miles · 10 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,623 miles
Average per year
1,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 40,835 miles
  • 2023 – 36,212 miles
  • 2022 – 34,637 miles
  • 2021 – 34,223 miles
  • 2020 – 33,066 miles
  • 2019 – 31,701 miles
  • 2018 – 30,079 miles
  • 2017 – 28,836 miles
  • 2016 – 28,066 miles
  • 2015 – 27,149 miles
  • 2014 – 26,066 miles
  • 2013 – 25,080 miles
  • 2012 – 24,349 miles
  • 2011 – 22,971 miles
  • 2010 – 21,145 miles
  • 2009 – 19,450 miles
  • 2008 – 17,672 miles
  • 2007 – 13,511 miles
  • 2006 – 9,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail40,835 miles
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to prescribed areas corroded (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy pipe loose and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (inner and outer) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (inner and outer) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexy guide corroded (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat has slight play in runners
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Advice on front number plate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail40,835 miles (+4,623)10 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,835 miles
    Test number
    457271095507
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to prescribed areas corroded (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy pipe loose and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (inner and outer) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (inner and outer) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexy guide corroded (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat has slight play in runners
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass36,212 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    36,212 miles
    Test number
    399638390804
    • AdvisoryAdvice on front number plate

  3. Fail36,153 miles (+1,516)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,153 miles
    Test number
    947438279979
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front advice slight play osf ball joint
    • AdvisoryAdvice on front number plate

  4. Pass34,637 miles (+7)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    34,637 miles
    Test number
    741930516808
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  5. Fail34,630 miles (+407)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,630 miles
    Test number
    358603794731
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  6. Pass34,223 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    34,223 miles
    Test number
    868094188912
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wing corroded

  7. Fail34,223 miles (+1,157)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,223 miles
    Test number
    727256520222
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass33,066 miles (+1,365)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    33,066 miles
    Test number
    661508229528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,701 miles (+1,622)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,701 miles
    Test number
    124582106733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,079 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    30,079 miles
    Test number
    673785193623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,046 miles (+1,210)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,046 miles
    Test number
    801728663829
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle 28% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass28,836 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,836 miles
    Test number
    668261714661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,802 miles (+736)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,802 miles
    Test number
    302878082668
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s + o/s (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch to chassis (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass28,066 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    28,066 miles
    Test number
    559264791789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,065 miles (+916)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,065 miles
    Test number
    492987096448
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  16. Pass27,149 miles6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    27,149 miles
    Test number
    589177305148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteFuel tank corroded
    • NoteNSF tyre sidewall deteriorated
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear axle corroded

  17. Fail27,149 miles (+1,083)7 failures1 repaired6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,149 miles
    Test number
    246194405469
    • FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteFuel tank corroded
    • NoteNSF tyre sidewall deteriorated
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear axle corroded

  18. Pass26,066 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    26,066 miles
    Test number
    788855414125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  19. Fail26,066 miles (+986)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,066 miles
    Test number
    577062714122
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass25,080 miles (+731)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,080 miles
    Test number
    809725413148
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass24,349 miles (+1,378)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,349 miles
    Test number
    985681022188
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSurface corrosion underside

  22. Pass22,971 miles (+1,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,971 miles
    Test number
    427375421197
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass21,145 miles (+1,695)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,145 miles
    Test number
    771351730103
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  24. Pass19,450 miles (+1,778)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,450 miles
    Test number
    170756329198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,672 miles (+4,161)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    17,672 miles
    Test number
    703881478123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,511 miles (+4,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    13,511 miles
    Test number
    340339447164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass9,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    9,338 miles
    Test number
    494104066198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T853 BWN

Does T853 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T853 BWN expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T853 BWN?
The MOT on T853 BWN expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T853 BWN done?
T853 BWN was recorded at 40,835 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2024, an average of 1,763 miles a year.
Has T853 BWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T853 BWN has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T853 BWN 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 T853 BWN find?
T853 BWN failed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2024 with 10 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: brake performance unable to be tested due to prescribed areas corroded; emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy pipe loose and corroded, and 14 more.

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