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Ford Fiesta

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,242 cc

Y253 KTWMOT history

Y253 KTW is a green petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 11 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 88,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2024.

Y253 KTW green Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2025
Mileage
88,479 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 KTW
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
11 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 KTW was last recorded at 88,479 miles on 30 Mar 2024, 1,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,363 miles · 6 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
1,116 miles
Average per year
2,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 88,479 miles
  • 2023 – 87,363 miles
  • 2022 – 86,746 miles
  • 2021 – 85,601 miles
  • 2020 – 84,179 miles
  • 2019 – 81,946 miles
  • 2018 – 78,248 miles
  • 2017 – 74,839 miles
  • 2016 – 72,060 miles
  • 2015 – 70,463 miles
  • 2014 – 67,848 miles
  • 2013 – 65,766 miles
  • 2012 – 63,709 miles
  • 2011 – 61,044 miles
  • 2010 – 58,222 miles
  • 2009 – 54,868 miles
  • 2008 – 50,194 miles
  • 2007 – 46,422 miles
  • 2006 – 35,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,479 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass88,479 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,479 miles
    Test number
    968012407715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail88,479 miles (+1,116)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,479 miles
    Test number
    324972597343
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass87,363 miles (+617)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,363 miles
    Test number
    262613239927
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass86,746 miles (+1,145)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,746 miles
    Test number
    101357741324
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass85,601 miles (+47)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    85,601 miles
    Test number
    272629069157
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail85,554 miles (+1,375)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,554 miles
    Test number
    984816062602
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer body sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor in 2 areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor in 2 areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,179 miles
    Test number
    353502703989
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail84,179 miles (+2,233)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,179 miles
    Test number
    438495325616
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass81,946 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,946 miles
    Test number
    644855629380
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded

  10. Fail81,946 miles (+3,698)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,946 miles
    Test number
    113055895018
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded

  11. Pass78,248 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,248 miles
    Test number
    659496258956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,229 miles (+3,390)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,229 miles
    Test number
    173603828327
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass74,839 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,839 miles
    Test number
    631575086395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,835 miles (+2,775)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,835 miles
    Test number
    242595916959
    • FailureBrake performance not tested due to leak (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  15. Pass72,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,060 miles
    Test number
    565867700633
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail72,060 miles (+1,597)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,060 miles
    Test number
    608659551878
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass70,463 miles (+2,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    70,463 miles
    Test number
    267277215427
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass67,848 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,848 miles
    Test number
    817198114170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,766 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,766 miles
    Test number
    388419213139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,709 miles (+2,665)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    63,709 miles
    Test number
    645014812175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,044 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,044 miles
    Test number
    218428011166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail61,044 miles (+2,822)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,044 miles
    Test number
    988228711174
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass58,222 miles (+3,354)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    58,222 miles
    Test number
    242970910150
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  24. Pass54,868 miles (+4,674)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    54,868 miles
    Test number
    242688419497
    • NoteRear seat cushion insecure.

  25. Pass50,194 miles (+3,772)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,194 miles
    Test number
    132510208189
    • AdvisoryNearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass46,422 miles (+11,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,422 miles
    Test number
    414960927125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass35,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,358 miles
    Test number
    234484816163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 KTW

Does Y253 KTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y253 KTW expired on 29 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y253 KTW?
The MOT on Y253 KTW expired on 29 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y253 KTW done?
Y253 KTW was recorded at 88,479 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2024, an average of 2,962 miles a year.
Has Y253 KTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 KTW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y253 KTW 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 KTW find?
Y253 KTW passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 4 more.

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