
Ford Fiesta
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,398 cc
V20 SYLMOT history
V20 SYL is a red diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,900 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 129,900 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,512 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V20 SYL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V20 SYL was last recorded at 129,900 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 4,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,676 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,224 miles
- Average per year
- 8,512 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,900 miles
- 2025 – 125,676 miles
- 2024 – 109,497 miles
- 2023 – 88,324 miles
- 2021 – 87,332 miles
- 2020 – 83,404 miles
- 2019 – 79,906 miles
- 2018 – 76,014 miles
- 2017 – 72,451 miles
- 2016 – 53,548 miles
- 2015 – 34,784 miles
- 2014 – 26,982 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear half of vehicle structure/Rear Axle & suspension related components corroded
- AdvisoryFront subframe, both front hubs & associated components corroded
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,900 miles (+4,224)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 129,900 miles
- Test number
- 930330600134
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear half of vehicle structure/Rear Axle & suspension related components corroded
- AdvisoryFront subframe, both front hubs & associated components corroded
Pass125,676 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 125,676 miles
- Test number
- 648253890386
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail125,676 miles (+16,179)1 dangerous9 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,676 miles
- Test number
- 298284102787
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear axle bushis (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at rear exhaust silencer as market (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear axle bushis (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass109,497 miles (+21,173)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 109,497 miles
- Test number
- 369913982958
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside + offside front both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass88,324 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 88,324 miles
- Test number
- 342035792661
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail88,322 miles (+990)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,322 miles
- Test number
- 235319486809
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorRear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass87,332 miles (+3,928)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,332 miles
- Test number
- 218093563487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,404 miles (+3,498)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 83,404 miles
- Test number
- 193201502634
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle bushes starting to perish
Pass79,906 miles (+3,892)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,906 miles
- Test number
- 977954674415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,014 miles (+3,563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 76,014 miles
- Test number
- 903066225067
- AdvisoryCentral Front engine covers fitted top and bottom
Pass72,451 miles (+18,903)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 72,451 miles
- Test number
- 625949597864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 53,548 miles
- Test number
- 776419820277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,545 miles (+18,761)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,545 miles
- Test number
- 458780116842
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass34,784 miles (+7,802)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 34,784 miles
- Test number
- 903485573132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted top and bottom
Pass26,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 26,982 miles
- Test number
- 218785254268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V20 SYL
- Does V20 SYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 SYL is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V20 SYL?
- The MOT on V20 SYL is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V20 SYL done?
- V20 SYL was recorded at 129,900 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,512 miles a year.
- Has V20 SYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V20 SYL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on V20 SYL 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 V20 SYL find?
- V20 SYL passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; rear half of vehicle structure/rear axle & suspension related components corroded; front subframe, both front hubs & associated components corroded.
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