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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T989 RDUMOT history

T989 RDU is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 40,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2022
Mileage
40,089 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T989 RDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T989 RDU was last recorded at 40,089 miles on 14 Dec 2021, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,072 miles · 1 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
1,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 40,089 miles
  • 2020 – 39,094 miles
  • 2019 – 38,130 miles
  • 2018 – 37,138 miles
  • 2017 – 36,043 miles
  • 2016 – 35,124 miles
  • 2015 – 34,446 miles
  • 2014 – 33,839 miles
  • 2013 – 30,809 miles
  • 2012 – 28,932 miles
  • 2011 – 27,590 miles
  • 2010 – 25,610 miles
  • 2009 – 22,509 miles
  • 2008 – 20,377 miles
  • 2007 – 16,635 miles
  • 2006 – 16,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,089 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,089 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    40,089 miles
    Test number
    128889615570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail40,072 miles (+978)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,072 miles
    Test number
    139443053725
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))

  3. Pass39,094 miles (+964)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    39,094 miles
    Test number
    848273803353
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass38,130 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,130 miles
    Test number
    399003865359
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail38,108 miles (+970)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,108 miles
    Test number
    351029370668
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass37,138 miles (+1,095)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    37,138 miles
    Test number
    884484888219
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ns and os rear inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass36,043 miles (+919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    36,043 miles
    Test number
    511971179733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Pass35,124 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    35,124 miles
    Test number
    975748380447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,100 miles (+654)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,100 miles
    Test number
    347678895605
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

  10. Pass34,446 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    34,446 miles
    Test number
    475312883379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,839 miles (+3,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    33,839 miles
    Test number
    988275824360
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass30,809 miles (+1,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    30,809 miles
    Test number
    517306523381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass28,932 miles (+1,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    28,932 miles
    Test number
    126368722359
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass27,590 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    27,590 miles
    Test number
    568548921394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,610 miles (+3,101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,610 miles
    Test number
    260740530382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Pass22,509 miles (+2,132)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    22,509 miles
    Test number
    442511439421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,377 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,377 miles
    Test number
    451176128423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,329 miles (+3,694)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,329 miles
    Test number
    951739918356
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  19. Pass16,635 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    16,635 miles
    Test number
    991581037337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,634 miles (+580)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,634 miles
    Test number
    813477327332
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass16,054 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    16,054 miles
    Test number
    511748516329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail16,049 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,049 miles
    Test number
    133471116377
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T989 RDU

Does T989 RDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T989 RDU expired on 13 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T989 RDU?
The MOT on T989 RDU expired on 13 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T989 RDU done?
T989 RDU was recorded at 40,089 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2021, an average of 1,592 miles a year.
Has T989 RDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T989 RDU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T989 RDU 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 RDU find?
T989 RDU passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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