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Ford Fiesta

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,242 cc

Y237 LHLMOT history

Y237 LHL is a green petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 19 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 67,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.

Y237 LHL green Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2022
Mileage
67,344 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 LHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y237 LHL was last recorded at 67,344 miles on 15 Aug 2023, 1,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,496 miles · 6 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,848 miles
Average per year
2,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 67,344 miles
  • 2021 – 65,496 miles
  • 2020 – 60,643 miles
  • 2018 – 56,786 miles
  • 2017 – 51,601 miles
  • 2016 – 47,657 miles
  • 2015 – 45,625 miles
  • 2013 – 39,785 miles
  • 2012 – 37,087 miles
  • 2011 – 35,034 miles
  • 2010 – 33,184 miles
  • 2009 – 31,463 miles
  • 2008 – 29,024 miles
  • 2007 – 26,583 miles
  • 2006 – 23,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail67,344 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail67,344 miles (+1,848)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,344 miles
    Test number
    398064052562
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass65,496 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,496 miles
    Test number
    972146019023
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail65,494 miles (+4,851)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,494 miles
    Test number
    601629606963
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top strut bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass60,643 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,643 miles
    Test number
    760821349569
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCar is covered in mud making it difficult to fully inspect components

  5. Fail60,643 miles (+3,857)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,643 miles
    Test number
    356922169302
    • 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 Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury filler edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCar is covered in mud making it difficult to fully inspect components

  6. Pass56,786 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,786 miles
    Test number
    994980780561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail56,785 miles (+5,184)10 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,785 miles
    Test number
    500639897850
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass51,601 miles (+3,944)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,601 miles
    Test number
    441311316822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass47,657 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,657 miles
    Test number
    215567586195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,625 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,625 miles
    Test number
    427812558648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,908 miles (+4,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,908 miles
    Test number
    808148665022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass39,785 miles (+2,698)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,785 miles
    Test number
    777674183244
    • NoteBoth front wipers poor condition
    • NoteRear seat base insecure

  13. Pass37,087 miles (+2,053)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,087 miles
    Test number
    735224782248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  14. Pass35,034 miles (+1,850)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,034 miles
    Test number
    486100081291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,184 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,184 miles
    Test number
    584157470221
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass33,184 miles (+1,721)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,184 miles
    Test number
    674897470242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,463 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,463 miles
    Test number
    601248359206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,024 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,024 miles
    Test number
    644415078223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,583 miles (+3,124)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,583 miles
    Test number
    380058867410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,459 miles
    Test number
    590747056218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y237 LHL

Does Y237 LHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y237 LHL expired on 5 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y237 LHL?
The MOT on Y237 LHL expired on 5 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y237 LHL done?
Y237 LHL was recorded at 67,344 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 2,594 miles a year.
Has Y237 LHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 LHL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y237 LHL 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 LHL find?
Y237 LHL failed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 3 advisories: offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside rear brake hose ferrule excessively corroded; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 10 more.

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