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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,242 cc

Y229 OCBMOT history

Y229 OCB is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 22 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 171,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2023.

Y229 OCB black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2024
Mileage
171,033 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 OCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 OCB was last recorded at 171,033 miles on 11 Feb 2023, 10,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,810 miles · 12 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
10,223 miles
Average per year
8,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 171,033 miles
  • 2022 – 160,810 miles
  • 2021 – 150,525 miles
  • 2020 – 139,150 miles
  • 2019 – 126,826 miles
  • 2018 – 113,330 miles
  • 2017 – 99,277 miles
  • 2016 – 88,053 miles
  • 2015 – 79,285 miles
  • 2013 – 74,174 miles
  • 2012 – 68,347 miles
  • 2011 – 62,662 miles
  • 2010 – 55,332 miles
  • 2009 – 50,379 miles
  • 2008 – 44,795 miles
  • 2007 – 38,843 miles
  • 2006 – 34,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,033 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    171,033 miles
    Test number
    378279505558
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail171,033 miles (+10,223)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,033 miles
    Test number
    648839564803
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass160,810 miles (+10,285)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    160,810 miles
    Test number
    754645691535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass150,525 miles (+11,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,525 miles
    Test number
    300449898487
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill in the middle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass139,150 miles (+12,324)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    139,150 miles
    Test number
    667580587187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass126,826 miles (+13,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    126,826 miles
    Test number
    799291800829
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by the jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass113,330 miles (+14,053)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    113,330 miles
    Test number
    706433981201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,277 miles (+11,224)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,277 miles
    Test number
    508001575177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,053 miles (+8,768)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    88,053 miles
    Test number
    894190866827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    79,285 miles
    Test number
    168704245049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,285 miles (+5,111)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,285 miles
    Test number
    799894345068
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass74,174 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    74,174 miles
    Test number
    965273053390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Fail74,174 miles (+5,827)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,174 miles
    Test number
    519000953338
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/s and n/s floor pans have signs of corrosion
  14. Pass68,347 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    68,347 miles
    Test number
    205243552343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  15. Fail68,347 miles (+5,685)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,347 miles
    Test number
    107522152302
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Pass62,662 miles (+2,429)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    62,662 miles
    Test number
    189575661329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail60,233 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,233 miles
    Test number
    527020181035
    • 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)
  18. Pass60,233 miles (+4,901)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,233 miles
    Test number
    657450281048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,332 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,332 miles
    Test number
    914108470088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,290 miles (+4,911)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,290 miles
    Test number
    414918860045
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass50,379 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,379 miles
    Test number
    404341969022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,795 miles (+5,952)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,795 miles
    Test number
    614694368009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,843 miles (+4,736)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,843 miles
    Test number
    811351577042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,107 miles
    Test number
    581336876012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y229 OCB

Does Y229 OCB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y229 OCB expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y229 OCB?
The MOT on Y229 OCB expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y229 OCB done?
Y229 OCB was recorded at 171,033 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2023, an average of 8,099 miles a year.
Has Y229 OCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 OCB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y229 OCB 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 OCB find?
Y229 OCB passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: offside inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and outer sill.

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