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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc

T979 MTWMOT history

T979 MTW is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 41,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2024
Mileage
41,583 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T979 MTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T979 MTW was last recorded at 41,583 miles on 11 Jul 2023, 1,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,987 miles · 2 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
1,596 miles
Average per year
1,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 41,583 miles
  • 2022 – 39,987 miles
  • 2021 – 37,907 miles
  • 2020 – 35,534 miles
  • 2019 – 33,174 miles
  • 2018 – 30,559 miles
  • 2017 – 28,318 miles
  • 2016 – 25,201 miles
  • 2015 – 22,034 miles
  • 2014 – 19,197 miles
  • 2013 – 17,286 miles
  • 2012 – 17,281 miles
  • 2011 – 17,214 miles
  • 2010 – 17,103 miles
  • 2009 – 16,996 miles
  • 2008 – 16,795 miles
  • 2007 – 16,483 miles
  • 2006 – 16,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,583 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass41,583 miles (+1,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    41,583 miles
    Test number
    662610845211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass39,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    39,987 miles
    Test number
    590810480201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail39,986 miles (+2,079)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,986 miles
    Test number
    839356914453
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass37,907 miles (+2,373)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,907 miles
    Test number
    668484794260
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass35,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    35,534 miles
    Test number
    458345869064
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail35,534 miles (+2,360)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,534 miles
    Test number
    325081632729
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass33,174 miles (+2,615)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    33,174 miles
    Test number
    190188446689
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass30,559 miles (+2,241)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    30,559 miles
    Test number
    898286967939
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking

  9. Pass28,318 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    28,318 miles
    Test number
    858198781902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,201 miles (+3,167)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    25,201 miles
    Test number
    644171584389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,034 miles (+2,837)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    22,034 miles
    Test number
    659913505296
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront no plate has cracks

  12. Pass19,197 miles (+1,911)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    19,197 miles
    Test number
    757659404274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,286 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    17,286 miles
    Test number
    426980923229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,281 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    17,281 miles
    Test number
    707814942158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,214 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,214 miles
    Test number
    116566341177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,103 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    17,103 miles
    Test number
    970383650148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,996 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    16,996 miles
    Test number
    252609049171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,795 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,795 miles
    Test number
    290259548114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,483 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    16,483 miles
    Test number
    354836767131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,220 miles
    Test number
    403757416164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail16,220 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,220 miles
    Test number
    754047016190
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T979 MTW

Does T979 MTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T979 MTW expired on 7 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T979 MTW?
The MOT on T979 MTW expired on 7 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T979 MTW done?
T979 MTW was recorded at 41,583 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2023, an average of 1,474 miles a year.
Has T979 MTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T979 MTW has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T979 MTW 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 T979 MTW find?
T979 MTW passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.

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