
Ford Fiesta
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y279 LRAMOT history
Y279 LRA is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 64,402 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 64,402 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y279 LRA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
Y279 LRA was last recorded at 64,402 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 1,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,097 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,305 miles
- Average per year
- 1,836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,402 miles
- 2025 – 63,097 miles
- 2024 – 61,621 miles
- 2023 – 60,318 miles
- 2022 – 59,083 miles
- 2021 – 57,924 miles
- 2020 – 56,627 miles
- 2019 – 55,635 miles
- 2018 – 53,049 miles
- 2017 – 50,033 miles
- 2016 – 46,065 miles
- 2015 – 41,884 miles
- 2014 – 40,269 miles
- 2013 – 38,719 miles
- 2012 – 36,559 miles
- 2011 – 35,539 miles
- 2010 – 34,503 miles
- 2009 – 32,907 miles
- 2008 – 31,693 miles
- 2007 – 28,813 miles
- 2006 – 26,803 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting full (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting full (6.2.2 (d) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Both outer sills plastic covers fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail64,402 miles (+1,305)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,402 miles
- Test number
- 627723494527
- MajorNearside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting full (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting full (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass63,097 miles (+1,476)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 63,097 miles
- Test number
- 355712702851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,621 miles (+1,303)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 61,621 miles
- Test number
- 914007225543
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 60,318 miles
- Test number
- 479016291249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,318 miles (+1,235)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,318 miles
- Test number
- 370435943844
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass59,083 miles (+1,159)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 59,083 miles
- Test number
- 114336295181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,924 miles (+1,297)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 57,924 miles
- Test number
- 595959857022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,627 miles (+992)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 56,627 miles
- Test number
- 628582116942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,635 miles (+2,586)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,635 miles
- Test number
- 379567600052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,049 miles (+3,016)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 53,049 miles
- Test number
- 447671715905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,033 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 50,033 miles
- Test number
- 729448729424
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills plastic covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail50,027 miles (+3,962)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,027 miles
- Test number
- 361174560630
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills plastic covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass46,065 miles (+4,181)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 46,065 miles
- Test number
- 657881463192
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills plastic covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass41,884 miles (+1,615)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 41,884 miles
- Test number
- 566874605117
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth outer sill covers fitted
Pass40,269 miles (+1,550)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,269 miles
- Test number
- 366826804100
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,719 miles (+2,160)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2014
- Odometer
- 38,719 miles
- Test number
- 435065303148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,559 miles (+1,020)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 36,559 miles
- Test number
- 277024402183
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass35,539 miles (+1,036)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 35,539 miles
- Test number
- 935562201162
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass34,503 miles (+1,596)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 34,503 miles
- Test number
- 604824200103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,907 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,907 miles
- Test number
- 144255609189
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass32,907 miles (+1,214)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 32,907 miles
- Test number
- 410255609116
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass31,693 miles (+2,880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2009
- Odometer
- 31,693 miles
- Test number
- 302123108156
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass28,813 miles (+2,010)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2008
- Odometer
- 28,813 miles
- Test number
- 284094907126
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass26,803 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2007
- Odometer
- 26,803 miles
- Test number
- 951469406105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about Y279 LRA
- Does Y279 LRA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y279 LRA is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y279 LRA?
- The MOT on Y279 LRA is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y279 LRA done?
- Y279 LRA was recorded at 64,402 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 1,836 miles a year.
- Has Y279 LRA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y279 LRA has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y279 LRA 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 Y279 LRA find?
- Y279 LRA failed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects: nearside inner cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting full; offside inner cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting full.
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