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T121 JLM

2021 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

27,464 mi
Last recorded27,464 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2021 Ford Fiesta22,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT121 JLM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2021
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 27,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 26,146 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 135,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 22,527 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 22,527 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 117,230 miles

Central Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Rear Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2023 96,820 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2023 96,818 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Both exhaust shields loose

Offside Rear Outer Exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2021 63,425 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 63,422 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 42,270 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 22,433 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 17,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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T121 JLM is a 2021 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2021 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 22,985 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T121 JLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 5 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T121 JLM registered?

T121 JLM is a 2021 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 October 2021.

Is T121 JLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T121 JLM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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