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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

L21 YBHMOT history

L21 YBH is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 22 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 89,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

L21 YBH red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
89,233 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 YBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 YBH was last recorded at 89,233 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,218 miles · 22 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
6,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,233 miles
  • 2025 – 89,218 miles
  • 2024 – 81,298 miles
  • 2023 – 79,889 miles
  • 2022 – 77,219 miles
  • 2021 – 68,246 miles
  • 2020 – 58,648 miles
  • 2019 – 43,856 miles
  • 2018 – 33,794 miles
  • 2017 – 29,990 miles
  • 2016 – 24,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,233 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.

  • Rear bumper strip missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,233 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    89,233 miles
    Test number
    813323716936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail89,218 miles (+7,920)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,218 miles
    Test number
    375429754879
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))

  3. Pass81,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,298 miles
    Test number
    297319906871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    833098083004
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,889 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    79,889 miles
    Test number
    977467363806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Fail79,888 miles (+2,669)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,888 miles
    Test number
    403275459476
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass77,219 miles (+8,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,219 miles
    Test number
    330697314859
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shockers seeping (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass68,246 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,246 miles
    Test number
    777666620995
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper strip missing

  9. Fail68,243 miles (+9,595)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,243 miles
    Test number
    774038895184
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner side of tread less then 1.6mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition cracked excessively (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper strip missing

  10. Pass58,648 miles (+14,792)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,648 miles
    Test number
    436599619507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,856 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,856 miles
    Test number
    666913280696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f chassis leg has minor damage
    • AdvisoryRear lower bumper missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged / chipped less than 10mm

  12. Fail43,856 miles (+10,062)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,856 miles
    Test number
    337629370000
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f chassis leg has minor damage
    • AdvisoryRear lower bumper missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged / chipped less than 10mm

  13. Pass33,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,794 miles
    Test number
    591299882672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,794 miles (+3,804)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,794 miles
    Test number
    480166843943
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205-40-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  15. Pass29,990 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    29,990 miles
    Test number
    886045596403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail29,955 miles (+5,280)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,955 miles
    Test number
    555550900280
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass24,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    24,675 miles
    Test number
    376948461808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 YBH

Does L21 YBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 YBH is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 YBH?
The MOT on L21 YBH is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 YBH done?
L21 YBH was recorded at 89,233 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 6,813 miles a year.
Has L21 YBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 YBH has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 YBH 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 L21 YBH find?
L21 YBH passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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