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Ford Fiesta

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

J8 BCYMOT history

J8 BCY is a red diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 4 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

J8 BCY red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
122,760 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 BCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 BCY was last recorded at 122,760 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,757 miles · 3 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,760 miles
  • 2025 – 118,638 miles
  • 2024 – 114,025 miles
  • 2023 – 110,360 miles
  • 2022 – 107,172 miles
  • 2021 – 106,401 miles
  • 2020 – 103,330 miles
  • 2019 – 96,531 miles
  • 2018 – 82,353 miles
  • 2017 – 80,235 miles
  • 2016 – 70,545 miles
  • 2015 – 57,738 miles
  • 2014 – 47,692 miles
  • 2013 – 37,334 miles
  • 2012 – 28,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,760 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,760 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    122,760 miles
    Test number
    711888462401
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail122,757 miles (+4,119)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,757 miles
    Test number
    860658918670
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass118,638 miles (+4,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    118,638 miles
    Test number
    836476282372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass114,025 miles (+3,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    114,025 miles
    Test number
    714436094046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,360 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    110,360 miles
    Test number
    920723760367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,172 miles
    Test number
    341290734027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail107,172 miles (+771)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,172 miles
    Test number
    319670066101
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass106,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,401 miles
    Test number
    941963467010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail106,401 miles (+3,071)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,401 miles
    Test number
    542215212923
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass103,330 miles (+6,799)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,330 miles
    Test number
    374353214314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,531 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,531 miles
    Test number
    974934800172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail96,531 miles (+14,178)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,531 miles
    Test number
    618371596118
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass82,353 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,353 miles
    Test number
    842443785571
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail82,353 miles (+2,118)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,353 miles
    Test number
    622925769253
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass80,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    895618470415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,235 miles (+9,690)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    996707820008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass70,545 miles (+12,807)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,545 miles
    Test number
    989349416986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,738 miles (+10,046)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,738 miles
    Test number
    483642255371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,692 miles (+10,358)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,692 miles
    Test number
    848487744204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDeterioration in rear exhaust

  20. Pass37,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,334 miles
    Test number
    866495243287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,334 miles (+8,673)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,334 miles
    Test number
    979795343217
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront brake pads and discs worn

  22. Pass28,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,661 miles
    Test number
    408674542264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 BCY

Does J8 BCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 BCY is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 BCY?
The MOT on J8 BCY is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 BCY done?
J8 BCY was recorded at 122,760 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 6,713 miles a year.
Has J8 BCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 BCY has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 BCY 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 J8 BCY find?
J8 BCY passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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