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Ford Fiesta

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,242 cc

Y296 OTTMOT history

Y296 OTT is a green petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 97,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

Y296 OTT green Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
97,137 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y296 OTT
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
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y296 OTT was last recorded at 97,137 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,134 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,137 miles
  • 2025 – 90,361 miles
  • 2024 – 84,987 miles
  • 2023 – 80,203 miles
  • 2022 – 74,322 miles
  • 2021 – 68,527 miles
  • 2020 – 68,523 miles
  • 2019 – 64,978 miles
  • 2018 – 60,682 miles
  • 2017 – 56,233 miles
  • 2016 – 56,214 miles
  • 2015 – 48,730 miles
  • 2014 – 42,545 miles
  • 2013 – 35,693 miles
  • 2012 – 29,184 miles
  • 2011 – 24,462 miles
  • 2010 – 22,791 miles
  • 2009 – 20,633 miles
  • 2008 – 18,854 miles
  • 2007 – 16,975 miles
  • 2006 – 15,471 miles
  • 2005 – 13,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,137 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rerar (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear wheel arch rusted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

34 tests since 8 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,137 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    97,137 miles
    Test number
    550101987514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rerar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail97,134 miles (+6,773)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,134 miles
    Test number
    554351902385
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rerar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass90,361 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,361 miles
    Test number
    936170274300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch rusted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch rusted
  4. Fail90,357 miles (+5,370)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,357 miles
    Test number
    978999035119
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch rusted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch rusted
  5. Pass84,987 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,987 miles
    Test number
    698607388317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail84,984 miles (+4,781)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,984 miles
    Test number
    807464978449
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor under seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass80,203 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,203 miles
    Test number
    385493970019
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Fail80,200 miles (+5,878)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,200 miles
    Test number
    316213737122
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass74,322 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,322 miles
    Test number
    856144332530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,319 miles (+5,792)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,319 miles
    Test number
    114283869303
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass68,527 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,527 miles
    Test number
    591347687589
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Fail68,523 miles (+3,545)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,523 miles
    Test number
    738283339615
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass64,978 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,978 miles
    Test number
    336462239136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,976 miles (+4,294)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,976 miles
    Test number
    256554830257
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass60,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,682 miles
    Test number
    599461200336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,682 miles (+4,449)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,682 miles
    Test number
    734681894466
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  17. Pass56,233 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,233 miles
    Test number
    249901201927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,214 miles (+7,484)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,214 miles
    Test number
    144061108713
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  19. Pass48,730 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,730 miles
    Test number
    508529015250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Fail48,730 miles (+6,185)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,730 miles
    Test number
    685218515232
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Fail42,545 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,545 miles
    Test number
    218225704281
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  22. Pass42,545 miles (+6,852)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,545 miles
    Test number
    758975104219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,693 miles (+6,509)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,693 miles
    Test number
    445197923273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  24. Pass29,184 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,184 miles
    Test number
    357070622457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,462 miles (+2)7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    24,462 miles
    Test number
    699165911212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion to both rear inner sills
    • NoteCorrosion to nearside outer sill
    • NoteFront hubs starting to corrode
    • NoteFront suspension arms starting to corrode
    • NoteFront suspension struts starting to corrode
  26. Fail24,460 miles (+1,669)4 failures7 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,460 miles
    Test number
    699243511226
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion to both rear inner sills
    • NoteCorrosion to nearside outer sill
    • NoteCorrosion to nearside rear wheel arch
    • NoteFront hubs starting to corrode
    • NoteFront suspension arms starting to corrode
    • NoteFront suspension struts starting to corrode
  27. Pass22,791 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    22,791 miles
    Test number
    431960710234
    • NoteBoth front nearside and offside suspension hubs corroded.
    • NoteNearside doorsil and lower arch corroding.
  28. Fail22,789 miles (+2,156)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,789 miles
    Test number
    332769400271
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth front nearside and offside suspension hubs corroded.
    • NoteNearside doorsil and lower arch corroding.
  29. Pass20,633 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,633 miles
    Test number
    732089809286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDoor sills starting to corrode both sides
  30. Fail20,631 miles (+1,777)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,631 miles
    Test number
    363779709465
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDoor sills starting to corrode both sides
  31. Pass18,854 miles (+1,879)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    18,854 miles
    Test number
    442368428292
    • NoteOSR metal brake pipe getting rusty
    • NoteBoth front lower wishbone rear bushes starting to pull out
    • NotePower steering belt fraid on the edge
    • NoteRear brake hose ferrals rusty
  32. Pass16,975 miles (+1,504)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,975 miles
    Test number
    101433997160
    • NoteTYRES PERASHING/CRACKING IN TREAD AREA....
    • NoteOld oil around p.a.s.pump....rear flexi ferrals corroding....corrosion around n/s/r brake pipe....slight play in front inner roll bar bushs....buckle in n/s/r wheel rim....
  33. Pass15,471 miles (+2,072)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    15,471 miles
    Test number
    521737516302
    • NoteSlight corrosion in front discs
  34. Pass13,399 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    13,399 miles
    Test number
    194712415383
    • NoteSlight corrosion front brake discs

Questions about Y296 OTT

Does Y296 OTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y296 OTT is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y296 OTT?
The MOT on Y296 OTT is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y296 OTT done?
Y296 OTT was recorded at 97,137 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,142 miles a year.
Has Y296 OTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y296 OTT has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y296 OTT 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 Y296 OTT find?
Y296 OTT passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rerar.

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