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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T989 RDEMOT history

T989 RDE is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2023
Mileage
85,418 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T989 RDE
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
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T989 RDE was last recorded at 85,418 miles on 16 Feb 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,410 miles · 11 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,418 miles
  • 2020 – 82,445 miles
  • 2019 – 80,279 miles
  • 2018 – 75,436 miles
  • 2017 – 72,228 miles
  • 2016 – 69,523 miles
  • 2015 – 66,286 miles
  • 2014 – 63,617 miles
  • 2013 – 60,558 miles
  • 2012 – 58,087 miles
  • 2011 – 55,228 miles
  • 2010 – 50,171 miles
  • 2009 – 42,210 miles
  • 2008 – 32,489 miles
  • 2007 – 30,900 miles
  • 2006 – 30,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,418 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear inner sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,418 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    85,418 miles
    Test number
    418624190193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded

  2. Fail85,410 miles (+2,965)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,410 miles
    Test number
    211911691326
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded

  3. Pass82,445 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    82,445 miles
    Test number
    623922089708
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail82,432 miles (+2,153)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,432 miles
    Test number
    630532911998
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass80,279 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,279 miles
    Test number
    748493365351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail80,248 miles (+4,812)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,248 miles
    Test number
    786027212063
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass75,436 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,436 miles
    Test number
    102864011995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,228 miles (+2,705)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,228 miles
    Test number
    650671662599
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass69,523 miles (+3,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,523 miles
    Test number
    541804055918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass66,286 miles (+2,669)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,286 miles
    Test number
    285364035181
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass63,617 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,617 miles
    Test number
    158555734162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,558 miles (+2,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,558 miles
    Test number
    266754433145
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass58,087 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,087 miles
    Test number
    458676132121
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail58,086 miles (+2,858)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,086 miles
    Test number
    128016732107
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass55,228 miles (+5,057)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,228 miles
    Test number
    158076721155
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass50,171 miles (+7,961)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,171 miles
    Test number
    381137520110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteHand brake req adjusting

  17. Pass42,210 miles (+52)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,210 miles
    Test number
    324893039115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail42,158 miles (+9,669)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,158 miles
    Test number
    230581439478
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass32,489 miles (+1,589)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,489 miles
    Test number
    340005138141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,900 miles (+207)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    30,900 miles
    Test number
    231105037167
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass30,693 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,693 miles
    Test number
    732310436188
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about T989 RDE

Does T989 RDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T989 RDE expired on 15 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T989 RDE?
The MOT on T989 RDE expired on 15 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T989 RDE done?
T989 RDE was recorded at 85,418 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2022, an average of 3,470 miles a year.
Has T989 RDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T989 RDE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T989 RDE 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 T989 RDE find?
T989 RDE passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear inner sills corroded.

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