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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,242 cc

Y223 VKNMOT history

Y223 VKN is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 70,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

Y223 VKN red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2022
Mileage
70,115 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y223 VKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y223 VKN was last recorded at 70,115 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 3,464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,651 miles · 7 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,464 miles
Average per year
2,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 70,115 miles
  • 2021 – 66,651 miles
  • 2020 – 63,539 miles
  • 2019 – 60,675 miles
  • 2018 – 55,919 miles
  • 2017 – 52,950 miles
  • 2016 – 49,669 miles
  • 2015 – 47,961 miles
  • 2014 – 43,801 miles
  • 2013 – 40,937 miles
  • 2012 – 37,100 miles
  • 2011 – 34,033 miles
  • 2010 – 33,094 miles
  • 2009 – 30,940 miles
  • 2008 – 28,391 miles
  • 2007 – 27,347 miles
  • 2006 – 23,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,115 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn to cord on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail70,115 miles (+3,464)2 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,115 miles
    Test number
    988745474011
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn to cord on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  2. Pass66,651 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,651 miles
    Test number
    335116790548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,539 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,539 miles
    Test number
    505251685979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail63,536 miles (+2,861)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,536 miles
    Test number
    620624339223
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass60,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,675 miles
    Test number
    473892079328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail60,675 miles (+4,756)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,675 miles
    Test number
    851741960944
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass55,919 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,919 miles
    Test number
    209383963481
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail55,919 miles (+2,969)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,919 miles
    Test number
    123174354918
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Leaking (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Leaking (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides have corrosion on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Pass52,950 miles (+3,281)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,950 miles
    Test number
    881731629043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush at limit (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush at limit (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass49,669 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,669 miles
    Test number
    165071322254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to deform
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail49,665 miles (+1,704)3 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,665 miles
    Test number
    759988363693
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSpare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to deform
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass47,961 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,961 miles
    Test number
    298526046024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush near limit (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush near limit (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail47,959 miles (+4,158)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,959 miles
    Test number
    420819267568
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush near limit (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush near limit (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass43,801 miles (+2,864)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,801 miles
    Test number
    505819554028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp damaged
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle stating to corrod.

  15. Pass40,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,937 miles
    Test number
    157554473047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail40,937 miles (+245)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,937 miles
    Test number
    575684573026
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail40,692 miles (+3,592)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,692 miles
    Test number
    689153453035
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass37,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,100 miles
    Test number
    656526652041
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail37,100 miles (+3,067)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,100 miles
    Test number
    705606352042
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass34,033 miles (+939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,033 miles
    Test number
    559557251080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail33,094 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,094 miles
    Test number
    360573150055
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass33,094 miles (+2,154)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,094 miles
    Test number
    930503150015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,940 miles (+2,549)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,940 miles
    Test number
    354951969025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,391 miles (+1,044)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,391 miles
    Test number
    324957868066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,347 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,347 miles
    Test number
    883589357088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,995 miles
    Test number
    810262366053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y223 VKN

Does Y223 VKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y223 VKN expired on 11 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y223 VKN?
The MOT on Y223 VKN expired on 11 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y223 VKN done?
Y223 VKN was recorded at 70,115 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 2,786 miles a year.
Has Y223 VKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y223 VKN has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y223 VKN 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 Y223 VKN find?
Y223 VKN failed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cord on inner edge; nearside headlamp aim not tested, and 10 more.

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