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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 998 cc

T88 ARVMOT history

T88 ARV is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 15 May 2015. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 123,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2026
Mileage
123,789 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 ARV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
15 May 2015
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 ARV was last recorded at 123,789 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,787 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,789 miles
  • 2024 – 118,655 miles
  • 2023 – 115,999 miles
  • 2022 – 103,069 miles
  • 2021 – 94,962 miles
  • 2020 – 83,541 miles
  • 2019 – 60,295 miles
  • 2018 – 49,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,789 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Gearbox mount slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,789 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    123,789 miles
    Test number
    958759617911
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail123,787 miles (+5,132)3 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,787 miles
    Test number
    840585711656
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass118,655 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,655 miles
    Test number
    157198783797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,999 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    115,999 miles
    Test number
    489786667991
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail115,995 miles (+12,926)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,995 miles
    Test number
    393297873210
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass103,069 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,069 miles
    Test number
    937502754707
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly
    • AdvisoryGearbox mount slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has 3.9 mm of tread left and wearing inner edges
  7. Fail103,066 miles (+40)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,066 miles
    Test number
    385709197359
    • MajorEmissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST BLOW (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back section missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXY JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly
    • AdvisoryGearbox mount slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has 3.9 mm of tread left and wearing inner edges
  8. Fail103,026 miles (+8,064)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,026 miles
    Test number
    158040548577
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi and rear (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working full beam (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources low light (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive condenser (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass94,962 miles (+11,421)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,962 miles
    Test number
    302839280229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,541 miles (+23,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    83,541 miles
    Test number
    485746148791
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass60,295 miles (+10,931)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,295 miles
    Test number
    575235508365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,364 miles
    Test number
    802444998596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 ARV

Does T88 ARV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T88 ARV expired on 1 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T88 ARV?
The MOT on T88 ARV expired on 1 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T88 ARV done?
T88 ARV was recorded at 123,789 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 10,419 miles a year.
Has T88 ARV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 ARV has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T88 ARV 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 T88 ARV find?
T88 ARV passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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