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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y253 JAFMOT history

Y253 JAF is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 15 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 44,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

Y253 JAF silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
44,087 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 JAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 JAF was last recorded at 44,087 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 1,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,851 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,236 miles
Average per year
1,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,087 miles
  • 2024 – 42,851 miles
  • 2023 – 41,596 miles
  • 2022 – 40,470 miles
  • 2021 – 39,236 miles
  • 2020 – 38,144 miles
  • 2019 – 36,899 miles
  • 2018 – 35,445 miles
  • 2017 – 33,547 miles
  • 2016 – 32,088 miles
  • 2015 – 30,094 miles
  • 2014 – 26,591 miles
  • 2013 – 22,694 miles
  • 2012 – 19,156 miles
  • 2011 – 13,953 miles
  • 2010 – 12,592 miles
  • 2009 – 11,149 miles
  • 2008 – 7,866 miles
  • 2007 – 6,901 miles
  • 2006 – 6,556 miles
  • 2005 – 5,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,087 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside no obligatory mirror loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 12 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryReverse light/s not working

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 12 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,087 miles (+1,236)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    44,087 miles
    Test number
    489112528174
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside no obligatory mirror loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light/s not working

  2. Pass42,851 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    42,851 miles
    Test number
    799162367426
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail42,851 miles (+1,255)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,851 miles
    Test number
    131925677827
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges / cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass41,596 miles (+1,126)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    41,596 miles
    Test number
    745490586000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside windscreen washer jet not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass40,470 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    40,470 miles
    Test number
    558192043184
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail40,470 miles (+1,234)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,470 miles
    Test number
    241906113524
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass39,236 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    39,236 miles
    Test number
    712192134431
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail39,236 miles (+1,092)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,236 miles
    Test number
    423706840169
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175-65-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced in door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced in door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass38,144 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,144 miles
    Test number
    850761842980
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail38,143 miles (+1,244)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,143 miles
    Test number
    150955981036
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass36,899 miles (+1,454)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,899 miles
    Test number
    543402550486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass35,445 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,445 miles
    Test number
    854233995916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Fail35,445 miles (+1,898)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,445 miles
    Test number
    760558288128
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass33,547 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,547 miles
    Test number
    171207533700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    32,088 miles
    Test number
    584493516245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,088 miles (+1,994)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,088 miles
    Test number
    818546491291
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and a cut in sidewall -- 175/65r14 (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass30,094 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    30,094 miles
    Test number
    107005481475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Fail30,094 miles (+3,503)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,094 miles
    Test number
    558708615397
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass26,591 miles (+3,897)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,591 miles
    Test number
    379566794424
    • NoteCoolent below minimum
    • NoteCoolent stain around thermostat housing
    • NoteOil leak around rocker cover
    • NoteSlight corrosion to fuel filter

  20. Pass22,694 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    22,694 miles
    Test number
    368364083476
    • NoteCoolant below min

  21. Fail22,694 miles (+3,538)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,694 miles
    Test number
    347874183241
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant below min

  22. Pass19,156 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,156 miles
    Test number
    155729082243
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking
    • NoteCoolent level low
    • NoteFront discs poor condition

  23. Fail19,156 miles (+5,203)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,156 miles
    Test number
    489329482221
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking
    • NoteCoolent level low
    • NoteFront discs poor condition

  24. Pass13,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    13,953 miles
    Test number
    498774481259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail13,953 miles (+1,361)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,953 miles
    Test number
    598894381265
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass12,592 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    12,592 miles
    Test number
    690391190264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass11,149 miles (+3,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    11,149 miles
    Test number
    563707749277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass7,866 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    7,866 miles
    Test number
    492480158216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass6,901 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    6,901 miles
    Test number
    411284877286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass6,556 miles (+1,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    6,556 miles
    Test number
    180046766280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass5,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    5,469 miles
    Test number
    204475255213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 JAF

Does Y253 JAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 JAF is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y253 JAF?
The MOT on Y253 JAF is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y253 JAF done?
Y253 JAF was recorded at 44,087 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 1,914 miles a year.
Has Y253 JAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 JAF has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y253 JAF 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 Y253 JAF find?
Y253 JAF passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp insecure; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on edges; nearside no obligatory mirror loose, and 6 more.

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