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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,242 cc

Y237 LAPMOT history

Y237 LAP is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 59,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

Y237 LAP blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2022
Mileage
59,624 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 LAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y237 LAP was last recorded at 59,624 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 2,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,997 miles · 2 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,627 miles
Average per year
3,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 59,624 miles
  • 2021 – 56,997 miles
  • 2019 – 52,758 miles
  • 2018 – 50,127 miles
  • 2017 – 47,637 miles
  • 2016 – 42,151 miles
  • 2015 – 37,047 miles
  • 2014 – 30,283 miles
  • 2013 – 23,279 miles
  • 2012 – 18,546 miles
  • 2011 – 17,360 miles
  • 2010 – 15,625 miles
  • 2009 – 14,156 miles
  • 2008 – 12,998 miles
  • 2007 – 11,507 miles
  • 2006 – 8,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail59,624 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Mirror temporary repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail59,624 miles (+2,627)9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,624 miles
    Test number
    573176626807
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass56,997 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,997 miles
    Test number
    775435845127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail56,996 miles (+4,238)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,996 miles
    Test number
    658254327983
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass52,758 miles (+2,631)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,758 miles
    Test number
    924810851231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroding

  5. Pass50,127 miles (+2,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,127 miles
    Test number
    982829910408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass47,637 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,637 miles
    Test number
    371754259511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror temporary repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Fail47,633 miles (+5,482)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,633 miles
    Test number
    517216894245
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror temporary repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass42,151 miles (+5,104)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,151 miles
    Test number
    156719853638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,047 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,047 miles
    Test number
    148865015114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail37,043 miles (+6,760)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,043 miles
    Test number
    605594715152
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass30,283 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,283 miles
    Test number
    778752514190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Fail30,283 miles (+7,004)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,283 miles
    Test number
    415377104103
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass23,279 miles (+4,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    23,279 miles
    Test number
    908134743018
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  14. Pass18,546 miles (+1,186)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,546 miles
    Test number
    678594022005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,360 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,360 miles
    Test number
    297311531040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,625 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    15,625 miles
    Test number
    883720540063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,156 miles (+1,158)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    14,156 miles
    Test number
    210504239011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear metal brake pipe corroded

  18. Pass12,998 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    12,998 miles
    Test number
    342096538039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,507 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    11,507 miles
    Test number
    812653847006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    8,544 miles
    Test number
    850273436044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y237 LAP

Does Y237 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y237 LAP expired on 1 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y237 LAP?
The MOT on Y237 LAP expired on 1 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y237 LAP done?
Y237 LAP was recorded at 59,624 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 3,196 miles a year.
Has Y237 LAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 LAP has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y237 LAP 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 Y237 LAP find?
Y237 LAP failed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 9 major defects and 8 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate; nearside headlamp aim too low; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 14 more.

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