
Ford Fiesta
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc
Y261 JLGMOT history
Y261 JLG is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,775 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 97,775 mi
- At MOT on 8 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,549 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y261 JLG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y261 JLG was last recorded at 97,775 miles on 8 Mar 2024, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Jun 2012: 19,017 miles, lower than 77,937 miles on 16 May 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 97,743 miles · 7 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 4,549 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 97,775 miles
- 2023 – 88,289 miles
- 2022 – 78,879 miles
- 2021 – 68,786 miles
- 2019 – 60,438 miles
- 2018 – 48,793 miles
- 2017 – 37,160 miles
- 2016 – 22,953 miles
- 2015 – 22,251 miles
- 2014 – 20,901 miles
- 2013 – 19,929 miles
- 2012 – 19,017 miles
- 2011 – 17,934 miles
- 2010 – 16,994 miles
- 2009 – 15,986 miles
- 2008 – 15,087 miles
- 2007 – 14,132 miles
- 2006 – 13,164 miles
- 2005 – 12,147 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear seat belts not assessable to be inspected
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,775 miles (+32)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 97,775 miles
- Test number
- 924154291160
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail97,743 miles (+9,454)2 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,743 miles
- Test number
- 919502846482
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass88,289 miles (+9,410)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 88,289 miles
- Test number
- 133273545032
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,879 miles (+10,093)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 78,879 miles
- Test number
- 334366817863
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam BOTH (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,786 miles (+8,348)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 68,786 miles
- Test number
- 884694402962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,438 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,438 miles
- Test number
- 302614882419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,435 miles (+11,642)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,435 miles
- Test number
- 895902604414
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass48,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 48,793 miles
- Test number
- 118380539534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,791 miles (+11,631)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,791 miles
- Test number
- 399780447111
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass37,160 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 37,160 miles
- Test number
- 780693146729
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not assessable to be inspected
Fail37,157 miles (+14,204)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,157 miles
- Test number
- 421400141803
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not assessable to be inspected
Pass22,953 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 22,953 miles
- Test number
- 104739016289
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront and rear sidewalls splitting due to age
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Both sides covered in thick black hard bitumen substance preventing full inspection.
Fail22,953 miles (+702)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,953 miles
- Test number
- 839462409197
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid fluid cap (3.6.A.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront and rear sidewalls splitting due to age
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Both sides covered in thick black hard bitumen substance preventing full inspection.
Pass22,251 miles (+1,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 22,251 miles
- Test number
- 276521765490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass20,901 miles (+972)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 20,901 miles
- Test number
- 639855054157
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass19,929 miles (+912)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 19,929 miles
- Test number
- 499253563125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,017 miles (-58,920)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 19,017 miles
- Test number
- 869871782190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass77,937 miles (+60,003)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 77,937 miles
- Test number
- 276637132175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass17,934 miles (+940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 17,934 miles
- Test number
- 186131631145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass16,994 miles (+1,008)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2011
- Odometer
- 16,994 miles
- Test number
- 571372330140
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass15,986 miles (+899)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2010
- Odometer
- 15,986 miles
- Test number
- 364443239176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,087 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 15,087 miles
- Test number
- 154555338151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,132 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,132 miles
- Test number
- 541609627185
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Pass14,132 miles (+968)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 14,132 miles
- Test number
- 894619127140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,164 miles (+1,017)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 13,164 miles
- Test number
- 794117136177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2006
- Odometer
- 12,147 miles
- Test number
- 801151935175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y261 JLG
- Does Y261 JLG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y261 JLG expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y261 JLG?
- The MOT on Y261 JLG expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y261 JLG done?
- Y261 JLG was recorded at 97,775 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2024, an average of 4,549 miles a year.
- Has Y261 JLG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y261 JLG has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y261 JLG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y261 JLG find?
- Y261 JLG passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central lower brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.
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