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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y297 HMAMOT history

Y297 HMA is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 6 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2024.

Y297 HMA black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jun 2025
Mileage
94,814 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 HMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y297 HMA was last recorded at 94,814 miles on 17 Jun 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,814 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,814 miles
  • 2023 – 91,101 miles
  • 2022 – 75,265 miles
  • 2021 – 72,750 miles
  • 2020 – 53,210 miles
  • 2019 – 51,133 miles
  • 2018 – 45,995 miles
  • 2017 – 41,406 miles
  • 2016 – 31,973 miles
  • 2014 – 26,548 miles
  • 2013 – 17,956 miles
  • 2012 – 16,313 miles
  • 2011 – 15,927 miles
  • 2010 – 15,220 miles
  • 2009 – 14,419 miles
  • 2008 – 13,633 miles
  • 2007 – 12,462 miles
  • 2006 – 11,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,814 miles
  • AdvisoryLight Corrosion To Rear SuspensionRecorded 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 Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn around inner edge , no cords visible at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,814 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    562220097304
    • AdvisoryLight Corrosion To Rear Suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail94,814 miles (+35)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    132950342704
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation 33% (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight Corrosion To Rear Suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail94,779 miles (+3,678)2 major1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,779 miles
    Test number
    143433881463
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass91,101 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    91,101 miles
    Test number
    307566036378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn around inner edge , no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail91,099 miles (+15,834)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    817290323797
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill by trailing arm mount , marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill by trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn around inner edge , no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass75,265 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    75,265 miles
    Test number
    945017621977
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail75,265 miles (+2,515)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,265 miles
    Test number
    971095818778
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass72,750 miles (+19,540)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    72,750 miles
    Test number
    306165573220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    53,210 miles
    Test number
    478404383645
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Fail53,210 miles (+2,077)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,210 miles
    Test number
    423063473428
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass51,133 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,133 miles
    Test number
    998074021185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail51,133 miles (+5,138)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,133 miles
    Test number
    474108580807
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass45,995 miles (+4,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,995 miles
    Test number
    192497642930
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass41,406 miles (+9,433)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,406 miles
    Test number
    914761785864
    • AdvisoryCat link pipe slight blow
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp on lower limits
    • AdvisoryRear brakes effort getting low
  15. Pass31,973 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,973 miles
    Test number
    662584084670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,548 miles (+8,592)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,548 miles
    Test number
    795351484101
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking/splitting
  17. Pass17,956 miles (+1,643)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    17,956 miles
    Test number
    316075663164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,313 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    16,313 miles
    Test number
    196917262146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,927 miles (+707)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,927 miles
    Test number
    477308841172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,220 miles (+801)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    15,220 miles
    Test number
    741782760185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,419 miles (+786)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,419 miles
    Test number
    381620769181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,633 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    13,633 miles
    Test number
    454170978191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,462 miles (+1,347)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    12,462 miles
    Test number
    882811877161
    • NoteSlight noise from rear ns hub
  24. Pass11,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,115 miles
    Test number
    313660276150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail11,115 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,115 miles
    Test number
    581260076180
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about Y297 HMA

Does Y297 HMA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y297 HMA expired on 16 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y297 HMA?
The MOT on Y297 HMA expired on 16 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y297 HMA done?
Y297 HMA was recorded at 94,814 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2024, an average of 4,651 miles a year.
Has Y297 HMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 HMA has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y297 HMA 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 Y297 HMA find?
Y297 HMA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2024 with 6 advisories: light corrosion to rear suspension; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor, and 3 more.

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