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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,398 cc

Y23 ALJMOT history

Y23 ALJ is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 20 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 187,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

Y23 ALJ blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
187,040 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 ALJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 ALJ was last recorded at 187,040 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 14,047 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,993 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,047 miles
Average per year
9,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,040 miles
  • 2025 – 172,993 miles
  • 2024 – 158,073 miles
  • 2023 – 142,676 miles
  • 2022 – 127,575 miles
  • 2021 – 107,067 miles
  • 2020 – 97,004 miles
  • 2019 – 85,116 miles
  • 2018 – 73,391 miles
  • 2017 – 66,666 miles
  • 2016 – 62,550 miles
  • 2015 – 56,765 miles
  • 2014 – 51,413 miles
  • 2013 – 45,136 miles
  • 2012 – 38,124 miles
  • 2011 – 31,097 miles
  • 2010 – 25,453 miles
  • 2009 – 18,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,040 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,040 miles (+14,047)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    187,040 miles
    Test number
    343837096283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,993 miles (+722)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    172,993 miles
    Test number
    807429650285
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting undersealed
  3. Fail172,271 miles (+14,198)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,271 miles
    Test number
    390552525806
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass158,073 miles (+15,397)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    158,073 miles
    Test number
    752125057819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,676 miles (+15,101)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,676 miles
    Test number
    732732183613
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  6. Pass127,575 miles (+20,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    127,575 miles
    Test number
    823574956786
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass107,067 miles (+10,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,067 miles
    Test number
    910515062304
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass97,004 miles (+11,888)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,004 miles
    Test number
    466963851264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,116 miles (+11,725)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,116 miles
    Test number
    836764741862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,391 miles (+6,725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,391 miles
    Test number
    659873611831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass66,666 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,666 miles
    Test number
    102197028192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,550 miles (+5,785)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,550 miles
    Test number
    780686074800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,765 miles (+5,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,765 miles
    Test number
    369670375011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass51,413 miles (+6,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,413 miles
    Test number
    396860974064
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass45,136 miles (+7,012)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,136 miles
    Test number
    576860483098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,124 miles (+7,027)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,124 miles
    Test number
    556249472044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,097 miles (+5,644)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,097 miles
    Test number
    899072961036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,453 miles (+6,473)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,453 miles
    Test number
    761349460080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel injector seal leaking
  19. Pass18,980 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    18,980 miles
    Test number
    364132669039
    • 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)
  20. Fail18,980 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,980 miles
    Test number
    243837559055
    • DangerousFront Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • 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)

Questions about Y23 ALJ

Does Y23 ALJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 ALJ is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 ALJ?
The MOT on Y23 ALJ is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 ALJ done?
Y23 ALJ was recorded at 187,040 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,832 miles a year.
Has Y23 ALJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 ALJ has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y23 ALJ 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 Y23 ALJ find?
Y23 ALJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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