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1999 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · T473 EAF

T473 EAF

1999 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 23/07/1999. Recorded mileage 74,536 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
1999
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/09/2022
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
74,536 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/09/2022
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1999
Engine
1297cc

T473 EAF Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2021
  • 74,536 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (44 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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T473 EAF Mileage History

  1. 15/07/200622,760 mi
  2. 07/07/200724,840 mi+2,080 mi
  3. 12/07/200826,673 mi+1,833 mi
  4. 17/07/200928,287 mi+1,614 mi
  5. 17/07/201029,913 mi+1,626 mi
  6. 20/07/201029,926 mi+13 mi
  7. 21/06/201130,799 mi+873 mi
  8. 25/06/201130,800 mi+1 mi
  9. 23/10/201431,044 mi+244 mi
  10. 17/10/201534,277 mi+3,233 mi
  11. 21/10/201534,420 mi+143 mi
  12. 30/08/201642,540 mi+8,120 mi
  13. 02/09/201642,544 mi+4 mi
  14. 02/08/201750,487 mi+7,943 mi
  15. 06/09/201860,648 mi+10,161 mi
  16. 07/09/201860,648 mi
  17. 05/09/201968,264 mi+7,616 mi
  18. 01/09/202072,479 mi+4,215 mi
  19. 02/09/202174,536 mi+2,057 mi

Average of roughly 3,421 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

T473 EAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 17:36
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Fiesta (T473 EAF) between July 2006 and September 2021.

The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 02 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (44 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Windscreen (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 70 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Emissions not tested exhaust excesively deteriated (8.2.1.2 (d))”.

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