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Fiat Swift

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,800 cc

Y288 VJSMOT history

Y288 VJS is a white diesel Fiat Swift first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 38,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2023
Mileage
38,106 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y288 VJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Swift
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y288 VJS was last recorded at 38,106 miles on 28 Jan 2022, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,070 miles · 26 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 38,106 miles
  • 2021 – 37,616 miles
  • 2019 – 36,868 miles
  • 2018 – 36,237 miles
  • 2017 – 35,579 miles
  • 2016 – 34,725 miles
  • 2015 – 34,041 miles
  • 2014 – 33,620 miles
  • 2013 – 33,158 miles
  • 2012 – 32,805 miles
  • 2011 – 32,120 miles
  • 2010 – 31,659 miles
  • 2009 – 30,743 miles
  • 2008 – 28,460 miles
  • 2007 – 26,844 miles
  • 2006 – 25,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,106 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.

  • Slight wear on nearside top strut bearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,106 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    38,106 miles
    Test number
    491372939458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail38,070 miles (+454)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,070 miles
    Test number
    411273754086
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass37,616 miles (+748)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    37,616 miles
    Test number
    302301386767
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass36,868 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,868 miles
    Test number
    894011323500
    • AdvisorySlight wear on nearside top strut bearing

  5. Fail36,820 miles (+583)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,820 miles
    Test number
    912257709462
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryReversing light on contstantly
    • AdvisorySlight wear on nearside top strut bearing

  6. Pass36,237 miles (+658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,237 miles
    Test number
    753344006282
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass35,579 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,579 miles
    Test number
    161660972938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,725 miles (+684)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,725 miles
    Test number
    329250028045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,041 miles (+421)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,041 miles
    Test number
    658219455193
    • NoteSlight binding offside rear brake

  10. Pass33,620 miles (+462)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,620 miles
    Test number
    798824374116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,158 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,158 miles
    Test number
    297017153197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,805 miles (+685)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,805 miles
    Test number
    417483362185
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteHeater plug light flashing
    • NoteNo battery warning light coming on when switched on

  13. Pass32,120 miles (+461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,120 miles
    Test number
    947838361157
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass31,659 miles (+916)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    614899850183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,743 miles
    Test number
    224428669432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,743 miles (+2,283)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,743 miles
    Test number
    874338569108
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  17. Pass28,460 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,460 miles
    Test number
    551938168198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,844 miles (+1,006)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,844 miles
    Test number
    381486157139
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteDvr's wiper blade starting to split

  19. Pass25,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,838 miles
    Test number
    820923766162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y288 VJS

Does Y288 VJS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y288 VJS expired on 27 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y288 VJS?
The MOT on Y288 VJS expired on 27 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y288 VJS done?
Y288 VJS was recorded at 38,106 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2022, an average of 785 miles a year.
Has Y288 VJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y288 VJS has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y288 VJS 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 Y288 VJS find?
Y288 VJS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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