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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T977 TCSMOT history

T977 TCS is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 80,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2025
Mileage
80,792 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T977 TCS
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
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T977 TCS was last recorded at 80,792 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,199 miles · 24 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
593 miles
Average per year
1,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,792 miles
  • 2024 – 80,199 miles
  • 2023 – 79,936 miles
  • 2022 – 79,716 miles
  • 2021 – 79,378 miles
  • 2020 – 78,541 miles
  • 2019 – 77,604 miles
  • 2018 – 76,042 miles
  • 2017 – 74,296 miles
  • 2016 – 71,746 miles
  • 2015 – 68,178 miles
  • 2014 – 64,193 miles
  • 2013 – 60,528 miles
  • 2012 – 58,241 miles
  • 2011 – 55,682 miles
  • 2010 – 52,990 miles
  • 2009 – 50,305 miles
  • 2008 – 47,916 miles
  • 2007 – 45,759 miles
  • 2006 – 43,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail80,792 miles
  • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail80,792 miles (+593)1 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,792 miles
    Test number
    105082420653
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass80,199 miles (+263)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,199 miles
    Test number
    522741447514
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass79,936 miles (+220)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,936 miles
    Test number
    226984500611
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (Nearside front worse) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass79,716 miles (+338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    79,716 miles
    Test number
    257423904693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass79,378 miles (+837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,378 miles
    Test number
    929833848145
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass78,541 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,541 miles
    Test number
    688891755755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail78,541 miles (+937)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,541 miles
    Test number
    561347302700
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,604 miles (+1,562)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,604 miles
    Test number
    471714250494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,042 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,042 miles
    Test number
    346845375508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,296 miles (+2,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,296 miles
    Test number
    491200859936
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm rear bushes split

  11. Pass71,746 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,746 miles
    Test number
    277454468463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail71,716 miles (+3,538)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,716 miles
    Test number
    238954380303
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSubframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear lower inner sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass68,178 miles (+3,985)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,178 miles
    Test number
    279168875449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear inner sill corroded
    • NoteOffside inner and outer sill corroded
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing noisey

  14. Pass64,193 miles (+3,665)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,193 miles
    Test number
    105022674117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass60,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    60,528 miles
    Test number
    719191273156
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail60,528 miles (+2,287)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,528 miles
    Test number
    908541573118
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass58,241 miles (+2,559)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,241 miles
    Test number
    746228672107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass55,682 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,682 miles
    Test number
    768008261116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail55,682 miles (+2,692)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,682 miles
    Test number
    457516461182
    • FailureOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass52,990 miles (+2,685)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,990 miles
    Test number
    370772160148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  21. Pass50,305 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,305 miles
    Test number
    172152969185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail50,300 miles (+2,384)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,300 miles
    Test number
    301031869160
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass47,916 miles (+2,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,916 miles
    Test number
    424905658166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass45,759 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    45,759 miles
    Test number
    334630487198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,736 miles (+2,188)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,736 miles
    Test number
    292853377488
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass43,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,548 miles
    Test number
    744889176163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T977 TCS

Does T977 TCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T977 TCS expired on 23 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T977 TCS?
The MOT on T977 TCS expired on 23 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T977 TCS done?
T977 TCS was recorded at 80,792 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 1,935 miles a year.
Has T977 TCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T977 TCS has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T977 TCS 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 T977 TCS find?
T977 TCS failed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 1 major defect, 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside floor; nearside front brake hose slightly damaged; offside front brake hose slightly twisted, and 10 more.

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