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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T943 HBDMOT history

T943 HBD is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 55,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2024
Mileage
55,415 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T943 HBD
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
20 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T943 HBD was last recorded at 55,415 miles on 23 Aug 2024, 5,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,015 miles · 17 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
5,400 miles
Average per year
2,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 55,415 miles
  • 2023 – 50,015 miles
  • 2022 – 43,984 miles
  • 2021 – 39,318 miles
  • 2020 – 38,915 miles
  • 2019 – 37,611 miles
  • 2018 – 36,293 miles
  • 2017 – 34,734 miles
  • 2016 – 32,420 miles
  • 2015 – 30,515 miles
  • 2014 – 28,365 miles
  • 2013 – 26,478 miles
  • 2012 – 23,362 miles
  • 2011 – 20,516 miles
  • 2010 – 16,982 miles
  • 2009 – 12,550 miles
  • 2008 – 9,500 miles
  • 2007 – 7,878 miles
  • 2006 – 7,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail55,415 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/70/13 (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail55,415 miles (+5,400)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,415 miles
    Test number
    570361716341
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/70/13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass50,015 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    50,015 miles
    Test number
    839670551015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail50,015 miles (+6,031)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,015 miles
    Test number
    393216214096
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass43,984 miles (+4,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    43,984 miles
    Test number
    179891705436
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases After CAT before flex (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass39,318 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,318 miles
    Test number
    418026302396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38,915 miles
    Test number
    738334567499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,915 miles (+1,304)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,915 miles
    Test number
    206453522553
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass37,611 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    37,611 miles
    Test number
    797822724576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,293 miles
    Test number
    140591791498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,293 miles (+1,559)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,293 miles
    Test number
    759662210242
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass34,734 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,734 miles
    Test number
    139694741460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  12. Fail34,734 miles (+2,314)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,734 miles
    Test number
    237108129302
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass32,420 miles (+1,905)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,420 miles
    Test number
    143905827809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,515 miles (+2,150)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,515 miles
    Test number
    149449735152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,365 miles (+1,887)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,365 miles
    Test number
    905105334143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,478 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,478 miles
    Test number
    908186433189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    23,362 miles
    Test number
    459759532153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail23,362 miles (+2,846)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,362 miles
    Test number
    677599732182
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass20,516 miles (+3,534)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,516 miles
    Test number
    699857631176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass16,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    16,982 miles
    Test number
    653617230186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail16,982 miles (+4,432)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,982 miles
    Test number
    823247630164
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

  22. Fail12,550 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,550 miles
    Test number
    550065239199
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass12,550 miles (+3,050)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    12,550 miles
    Test number
    760795739173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    9,500 miles
    Test number
    394901528115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail9,500 miles (+1,622)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,500 miles
    Test number
    693051528159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass7,878 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2008
    Odometer
    7,878 miles
    Test number
    303624337155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass7,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    7,273 miles
    Test number
    110079526146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T943 HBD

Does T943 HBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T943 HBD expired on 29 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T943 HBD?
The MOT on T943 HBD expired on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T943 HBD done?
T943 HBD was recorded at 55,415 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2024, an average of 2,632 miles a year.
Has T943 HBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T943 HBD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T943 HBD 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 T943 HBD find?
T943 HBD failed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/70/13; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced, and 8 more.

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