Ford Fiesta
Purple · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc
T997 BNVMOT history
T997 BNV is a purple diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 37,055 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 37,055 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,039 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T997 BNV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T997 BNV was last recorded at 37,055 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 36,731 miles · 21 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 324 miles
- Average per year
- 1,039 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 37,055 miles
- 2022 – 36,731 miles
- 2021 – 35,863 miles
- 2020 – 35,147 miles
- 2019 – 33,897 miles
- 2018 – 32,810 miles
- 2017 – 32,241 miles
- 2016 – 31,159 miles
- 2015 – 30,199 miles
- 2013 – 29,445 miles
- 2012 – 28,586 miles
- 2011 – 27,835 miles
- 2010 – 27,104 miles
- 2009 – 25,541 miles
- 2008 – 22,477 miles
- 2007 – 19,079 miles
- 2006 – 16,419 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass37,055 miles
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective drivers (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,055 miles (+324)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 37,055 miles
- Test number
- 668697661326
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective drivers (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass36,731 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 36,731 miles
- Test number
- 121168419344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,730 miles (+867)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,730 miles
- Test number
- 109908489963
- DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass35,863 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 35,863 miles
- Test number
- 547358134523
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner sidewall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner sidewall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail35,862 miles (+715)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,862 miles
- Test number
- 230551370275
- MajorEmissions not tested black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing b/pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded b/pipe to rear flexible (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill behind rear axle mounting mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner sidewall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner sidewall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,147 miles (+1,250)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 35,147 miles
- Test number
- 490149927003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,897 miles (+1,087)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 33,897 miles
- Test number
- 233861923094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,810 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 32,810 miles
- Test number
- 976964088014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail32,808 miles (+567)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,808 miles
- Test number
- 426950235806
- DangerousNearside Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system main front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,241 miles (+1,082)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 32,241 miles
- Test number
- 159351633569
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass31,159 miles (+960)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 31,159 miles
- Test number
- 866544948367
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront coil springs starting to rust
- AdvisoryRear coil springs starting to rust
Pass30,199 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 30,199 miles
- Test number
- 155688295159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront coil springs starting to rust
- NoteRear coil springs starting to rust
Fail30,199 miles (+754)1 dangerous3 failures6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,199 miles
- Test number
- 609560895154
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront coil springs starting to rust
- NoteRear coil springs starting to rust
Pass29,445 miles (+859)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 29,445 miles
- Test number
- 909149243083
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSills starting to rust
Pass28,586 miles (+751)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 28,586 miles
- Test number
- 136701152491
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSill's just starting to rust slightly
Pass27,835 miles (+731)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 27,835 miles
- Test number
- 805902151012
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteN/S sill slightly rusty
- NoteO/S sill just starting to rust
- NoteFront coil springs starting to rust
- NoteRear coil springs just starting to rust
Pass27,104 miles (+1,563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 27,104 miles
- Test number
- 360283250009
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass25,541 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 25,541 miles
- Test number
- 394790099004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,537 miles (+3,060)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,537 miles
- Test number
- 273349089058
- DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass22,477 miles (+3,398)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 22,477 miles
- Test number
- 643081698096
- AdvisoryNearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteNearside rear tyre low inner edge
- NoteOffside rear tyre low inner edge
Pass19,079 miles (+2,660)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 19,079 miles
- Test number
- 720342997007
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteFront disc's starting to corrode.
Pass16,419 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,419 miles
- Test number
- 391665796035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,414 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,414 miles
- Test number
- 622673096096
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Questions about T997 BNV
- Does T997 BNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T997 BNV is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T997 BNV?
- The MOT on T997 BNV is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T997 BNV done?
- T997 BNV was recorded at 37,055 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 1,039 miles a year.
- Has T997 BNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T997 BNV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on T997 BNV 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 T997 BNV find?
- T997 BNV passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen wiper blade defective drivers; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill.
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