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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y229 CDAMOT history

Y229 CDA is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 64,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

Y229 CDA red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
64,952 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 CDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 CDA was last recorded at 64,952 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,897 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
1,565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,952 miles
  • 2024 – 63,877 miles
  • 2023 – 61,783 miles
  • 2022 – 61,526 miles
  • 2021 – 61,287 miles
  • 2020 – 61,095 miles
  • 2019 – 60,515 miles
  • 2018 – 59,717 miles
  • 2017 – 58,774 miles
  • 2016 – 57,539 miles
  • 2015 – 55,860 miles
  • 2014 – 53,848 miles
  • 2013 – 51,384 miles
  • 2012 – 48,601 miles
  • 2011 – 46,879 miles
  • 2010 – 45,179 miles
  • 2009 – 42,533 miles
  • 2008 – 40,076 miles
  • 2007 – 38,133 miles
  • 2006 – 35,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,952 miles
  • Advisory28% brake imbalance across front axleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil misting from n/s/f shock absorberRecorded 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,952 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    64,952 miles
    Test number
    318953523205
    • Advisory28% brake imbalance across front axle
    • AdvisoryOil misting from n/s/f shock absorber

  2. Fail64,897 miles (+1,020)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,897 miles
    Test number
    332165510965
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced severe corrosion o/s/r very near to main axle mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear axle main mount bush worn - marked yellow - (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear axle main mount bush worn - marked yellow - (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Advisory28% brake imbalance across front axle
    • AdvisoryOil misting from n/s/f shock absorber
    • AdvisoryOuter sill / wheel arch corrosion o/s/r

  3. Pass63,877 miles (+2,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,877 miles
    Test number
    533942483362
    • AdvisoryBOTH rear seat belts not fully inspected due to luggage

  4. Pass61,783 miles (+257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    61,783 miles
    Test number
    554494337088
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass61,526 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    61,526 miles
    Test number
    743297877660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,486 miles (+199)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,486 miles
    Test number
    930962616796
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass61,287 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    61,287 miles
    Test number
    662684979423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,095 miles (+580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,095 miles
    Test number
    365951063448
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass60,515 miles (+798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,515 miles
    Test number
    753015586101
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass59,717 miles (+943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,717 miles
    Test number
    549963967976
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass58,774 miles (+1,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,774 miles
    Test number
    402795967980
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  12. Pass57,539 miles (+1,679)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,539 miles
    Test number
    293090392571
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  13. Pass55,860 miles (+2,012)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,860 miles
    Test number
    577060755181
    • NoteFront wipers smear, advise

  14. Pass53,848 miles (+2,464)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,848 miles
    Test number
    397411254194
    • NoteN/s rear tyre cracking in tread

  15. Pass51,384 miles (+2,783)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    197762553142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,601 miles (+1,722)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,601 miles
    Test number
    325613252111
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass46,879 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,879 miles
    Test number
    225903551442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,850 miles (+1,671)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,850 miles
    Test number
    256887441113
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass45,179 miles (+2,646)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,179 miles
    Test number
    402706140114
    • NoteRear brake pipes under wheel arch starting to corrode

  20. Pass42,533 miles (+2,457)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,533 miles
    Test number
    490187949146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass40,076 miles (+1,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,076 miles
    Test number
    761135158106
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass38,133 miles (+2,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,133 miles
    Test number
    641086057146
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass35,870 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,870 miles
    Test number
    903188456172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,868 miles (+2)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,868 miles
    Test number
    844037256155
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Fail35,866 miles (+1,740)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,866 miles
    Test number
    701436056143
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass34,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,126 miles
    Test number
    693733186000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y229 CDA

Does Y229 CDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 CDA is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y229 CDA?
The MOT on Y229 CDA is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y229 CDA done?
Y229 CDA was recorded at 64,952 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 1,565 miles a year.
Has Y229 CDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 CDA has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y229 CDA 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 Y229 CDA find?
Y229 CDA passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: 28% brake imbalance across front axle; oil misting from n/s/f shock absorber.

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