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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T855 BRMMOT history

T855 BRM is a red petrol Fiat Coupe first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2022
Mileage
141,501 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T855 BRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Coupe
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T855 BRM was last recorded at 141,501 miles on 9 Feb 2023, 5,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,065 miles · 9 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
5,436 miles
Average per year
5,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,501 miles
  • 2021 – 136,065 miles
  • 2020 – 126,972 miles
  • 2018 – 113,594 miles
  • 2017 – 111,011 miles
  • 2016 – 109,329 miles
  • 2015 – 107,410 miles
  • 2014 – 104,339 miles
  • 2013 – 101,708 miles
  • 2012 – 97,051 miles
  • 2011 – 89,653 miles
  • 2010 – 87,100 miles
  • 2009 – 74,876 miles
  • 2008 – 64,250 miles
  • 2007 – 59,182 miles
  • 2006 – 54,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail141,501 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by inner sill x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced brake pipe support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail141,501 miles (+5,436)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,501 miles
    Test number
    540429286163
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by inner sill x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced brake pipe support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass136,065 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    136,065 miles
    Test number
    462001142389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail136,062 miles (+9,090)7 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,062 miles
    Test number
    796052844092
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass126,972 miles (+13,378)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,972 miles
    Test number
    578607994674
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,594 miles (+2,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,594 miles
    Test number
    949257747921
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass111,011 miles (+1,682)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    111,011 miles
    Test number
    777980891361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,329 miles (+1,919)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,329 miles
    Test number
    260128270620
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear service brake and offside parking brake readings low perfomance

  8. Pass107,410 miles (+3,071)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    107,410 miles
    Test number
    767804365150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s inner rack nuckle

  9. Pass104,339 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    104,339 miles
    Test number
    648497674108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail104,334 miles (+2,626)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,334 miles
    Test number
    626675574170
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass101,708 miles (+4,657)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,708 miles
    Test number
    827178303261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,051 miles (+7,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,051 miles
    Test number
    875294822276
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass89,653 miles (+54)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    89,653 miles
    Test number
    616083051224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFuel cap seal deteriorated but still has a good seal

  14. Fail89,599 miles (+2,499)3 failures2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,599 miles
    Test number
    549442151250
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFuel cap seal deteriorated but still has a good seal

  15. Pass87,100 miles (+12,224)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    87,100 miles
    Test number
    980016930273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,876 miles (+10,626)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    74,876 miles
    Test number
    252452539481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,250 miles (+2)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,250 miles
    Test number
    110235898054
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have uneven wear
    • NoteN/s front tyre less than 3mm

  18. Fail64,248 miles (+5,066)3 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,248 miles
    Test number
    412102198059
    • DangerousBrake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have uneven wear
    • NoteN/s front tyre less than 3mm

  19. Pass59,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    59,182 miles
    Test number
    920315177061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,182 miles (+5,055)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,182 miles
    Test number
    172234677450
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  21. Pass54,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    902648356083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,127 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    604638956070
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T855 BRM

Does T855 BRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T855 BRM expired on 8 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T855 BRM?
The MOT on T855 BRM expired on 8 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T855 BRM done?
T855 BRM was recorded at 141,501 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2023, an average of 5,155 miles a year.
Has T855 BRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T855 BRM has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T855 BRM 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 T855 BRM find?
T855 BRM failed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2023 with 8 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside rear inner integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by inner sill; nearside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail, and 8 more.

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