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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

LS51 YKNMOT history

LS51 YKN is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LS51 YKN red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2025
Mileage
90,804 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 YKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS51 YKN was last recorded at 90,804 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 1,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,058 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,746 miles
Average per year
3,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,804 miles
  • 2024 – 89,058 miles
  • 2023 – 88,915 miles
  • 2022 – 80,056 miles
  • 2021 – 77,087 miles
  • 2020 – 75,732 miles
  • 2019 – 73,353 miles
  • 2018 – 70,190 miles
  • 2017 – 66,771 miles
  • 2016 – 63,263 miles
  • 2015 – 58,322 miles
  • 2014 – 54,588 miles
  • 2013 – 50,803 miles
  • 2012 – 47,239 miles
  • 2011 – 41,292 miles
  • 2010 – 36,901 miles
  • 2009 – 32,635 miles
  • 2008 – 28,852 miles
  • 2007 – 23,795 miles
  • 2006 – 19,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail90,804 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Within Seat Mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front exhaust flex-joint deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail90,804 miles (+1,746)9 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,804 miles
    Test number
    709337318836
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Within Seat Mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass89,058 miles (+143)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    89,058 miles
    Test number
    743423965551
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass88,915 miles (+7)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,915 miles
    Test number
    117270285313
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex-joint deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm worn on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside axle beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside/offside rear arches corroded cover with tape

  4. Fail88,908 miles (+8,852)1 dangerous7 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,908 miles
    Test number
    587219876986
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex-joint deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside axle beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,056 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    80,056 miles
    Test number
    857858196124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear wheel arches

  6. Fail80,056 miles (+2,969)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,056 miles
    Test number
    656875252178
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Coil spring insecure incorrectly seated in spring cup, fouling body work (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear wheel arches

  7. Pass77,087 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    77,087 miles
    Test number
    292283367800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,732 miles (+2,379)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,732 miles
    Test number
    929668156406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    73,353 miles
    Test number
    860143989501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,353 miles (+3,163)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,353 miles
    Test number
    692866720770
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass70,190 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,190 miles
    Test number
    863825153207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail70,188 miles (+3,417)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,188 miles
    Test number
    542754225608
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass66,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,771 miles
    Test number
    170443369032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,771 miles (+3,508)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,771 miles
    Test number
    723756617305
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Both (1.2.1e)

  15. Pass63,263 miles (+4,941)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,263 miles
    Test number
    482728614084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,322 miles (+3,734)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,322 miles
    Test number
    616755375117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,588 miles (+3,785)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,588 miles
    Test number
    955015154146
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished/cracking
    • NoteO/s/r tyre craking/perished

  18. Pass50,803 miles9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,803 miles
    Test number
    136126453191
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside number plate light slightly dim
    • NoteRear brakes slightly out of balance

  19. Fail50,803 miles (+3,564)2 repaired9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,803 miles
    Test number
    266166753475
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside number plate light slightly dim
    • NoteRear brakes slightly out of balance

  20. Pass47,239 miles (+5,947)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,239 miles
    Test number
    916430682146
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre side wall perished

  21. Pass41,292 miles (+4,391)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,292 miles
    Test number
    807250041092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,901 miles (+4,266)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    36,901 miles
    Test number
    253427230035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,635 miles (+3,783)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,635 miles
    Test number
    684435719045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,852 miles (+5,057)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    28,852 miles
    Test number
    204339928033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,795 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    23,795 miles
    Test number
    480599627082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,785 miles (+4,742)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,785 miles
    Test number
    341838127049
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass19,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    19,043 miles
    Test number
    931234436016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 YKN

Does LS51 YKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 YKN expired on 11 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 YKN?
The MOT on LS51 YKN expired on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 YKN done?
LS51 YKN was recorded at 90,804 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 3,615 miles a year.
Has LS51 YKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 YKN has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS51 YKN 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 LS51 YKN find?
LS51 YKN failed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount; nearside front vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced, and 15 more.

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