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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

Y18 TJLMOT history

Y18 TJL is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

Y18 TJL silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
152,007 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 TJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 TJL was last recorded at 152,007 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,752 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
255 miles
Average per year
9,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,007 miles
  • 2024 – 138,139 miles
  • 2023 – 132,841 miles
  • 2022 – 132,547 miles
  • 2021 – 123,661 miles
  • 2020 – 109,376 miles
  • 2019 – 102,029 miles
  • 2018 – 92,779 miles
  • 2017 – 81,645 miles
  • 2016 – 69,798 miles
  • 2015 – 59,978 miles
  • 2014 – 48,673 miles
  • 2013 – 37,234 miles
  • 2012 – 32,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,007 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,007 miles (+255)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    152,007 miles
    Test number
    554785714442
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail151,752 miles (+13,613)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,752 miles
    Test number
    252987791307
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc contaminated BOTH (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass138,139 miles (+5,298)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    138,139 miles
    Test number
    516341322276
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass132,841 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    132,841 miles
    Test number
    631594327213
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  5. Fail132,838 miles (+291)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,838 miles
    Test number
    750032136865
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  6. Fail132,547 miles (+8,886)2 dangerous17 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,547 miles
    Test number
    806606075437
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass123,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,661 miles
    Test number
    285070841609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,661 miles (+14,285)3 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,661 miles
    Test number
    114295694803
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo engine oil

  9. Pass109,376 miles (+7,347)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,376 miles
    Test number
    824590009409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,029 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,029 miles
    Test number
    724673886652
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex leaking exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  11. Fail102,025 miles (+9,246)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,025 miles
    Test number
    116358371450
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex leaking exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass92,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,779 miles
    Test number
    133564639903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,779 miles (+179)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,779 miles
    Test number
    470782657992
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  14. Fail92,600 miles (+10,955)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,600 miles
    Test number
    876380735788
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass81,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    81,645 miles
    Test number
    210830980647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,645 miles (+11,847)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,645 miles
    Test number
    293308204940
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass69,798 miles (+9,820)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,798 miles
    Test number
    272844697371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,978 miles (+11,305)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,978 miles
    Test number
    824381922162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,673 miles (+11,439)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,673 miles
    Test number
    358255334468
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both front brake discs

  20. Pass37,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    37,234 miles
    Test number
    516289433276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,234 miles (+4,640)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,234 miles
    Test number
    748399633217
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass32,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,594 miles
    Test number
    738861622373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 TJL

Does Y18 TJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 TJL is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y18 TJL?
The MOT on Y18 TJL is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 TJL done?
Y18 TJL was recorded at 152,007 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 9,140 miles a year.
Has Y18 TJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 TJL has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y18 TJL 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 Y18 TJL find?
Y18 TJL passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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