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Ford B-MAX

Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc

Y21 YLWMOT history

Y21 YLW is a silver petrol Ford B-MAX first used on 27 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

Y21 YLW silver Ford B-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford B-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
74,200 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 YLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
B-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 YLW was last recorded at 74,200 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 1,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,809 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,391 miles
Average per year
4,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,200 miles
  • 2025 – 72,809 miles
  • 2024 – 70,518 miles
  • 2023 – 68,225 miles
  • 2022 – 65,584 miles
  • 2021 – 61,774 miles
  • 2020 – 59,403 miles
  • 2019 – 51,283 miles
  • 2018 – 42,042 miles
  • 2017 – 31,948 miles
  • 2016 – 27,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,200 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also pitted/worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also dated 2005

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also dated 2000

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside front washer jet partially blocked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,200 miles (+1,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    74,200 miles
    Test number
    198177339165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass72,809 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,809 miles
    Test number
    102524535586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail72,809 miles (+2,291)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,809 miles
    Test number
    449266699135
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass70,518 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,518 miles
    Test number
    108947529315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also pitted/worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also dated 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also dated 2000 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front washer jet partially blocked
  5. Fail70,518 miles (+2,293)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,518 miles
    Test number
    623043398912
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also pitted/worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also dated 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also dated 2000 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front washer jet partially blocked
  6. Pass68,225 miles (+2,641)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    68,225 miles
    Test number
    717311179568
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass65,584 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,584 miles
    Test number
    263769679434
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre showing heavy cracking 195/60/15
    • AdvisoryO/S/F steering arm has slight play
  8. Fail65,584 miles (+3,810)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,584 miles
    Test number
    279184437544
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre showing heavy cracking 195/60/15
    • AdvisoryO/S/F steering arm has slight play
  9. Pass61,774 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,774 miles
    Test number
    934059463029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,403 miles
    Test number
    368152594933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,403 miles (+8,120)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,403 miles
    Test number
    450585901720
    • MajorNearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  12. Pass51,283 miles (+9,241)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,283 miles
    Test number
    787151317105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,042 miles (+10,094)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    42,042 miles
    Test number
    473697957353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,948 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,948 miles
    Test number
    624501739054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,170 miles
    Test number
    776837269867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y21 YLW

Does Y21 YLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 YLW is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 YLW?
The MOT on Y21 YLW 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 Y21 YLW done?
Y21 YLW was recorded at 74,200 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 4,748 miles a year.
Has Y21 YLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 YLW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y21 YLW 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 Y21 YLW find?
Y21 YLW passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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