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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,679 cc

Y298 VOTMOT history

Y298 VOT is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2023.

Y298 VOT red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2024
Mileage
118,734 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 VOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,679 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 VOT was last recorded at 118,734 miles on 26 Jun 2023, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,713 miles · 17 May 2022
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
4,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,734 miles
  • 2022 – 118,713 miles
  • 2021 – 118,472 miles
  • 2019 – 117,980 miles
  • 2018 – 117,297 miles
  • 2017 – 116,365 miles
  • 2016 – 113,067 miles
  • 2015 – 104,511 miles
  • 2014 – 95,443 miles
  • 2013 – 86,785 miles
  • 2012 – 80,368 miles
  • 2011 – 76,299 miles
  • 2010 – 70,600 miles
  • 2009 – 61,761 miles
  • 2008 – 51,885 miles
  • 2007 – 45,373 miles
  • 2006 – 39,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,734 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front A.B.S wiring not fully clipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Door sill covers fitted, not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,734 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    118,734 miles
    Test number
    150920487169
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Pass118,713 miles (+241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    118,713 miles
    Test number
    227032711610
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass118,472 miles (+492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    118,472 miles
    Test number
    588046648085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryFront engine lower strut brace rubbing on gearbox
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear subframe

  4. Pass117,980 miles (+683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,980 miles
    Test number
    239076185151
    • AdvisoryEngine fouling sub-frame brace bar.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,297 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    117,297 miles
    Test number
    779513602781
    • AdvisoryFront A.B.S wiring not fully clipped
    • AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted, not allowing full inspection

  6. Fail117,237 miles (+872)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,237 miles
    Test number
    625712553758
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront A.B.S wiring not fully clipped
    • AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted, not allowing full inspection

  7. Pass116,365 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    116,365 miles
    Test number
    826614498237
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)

  8. Fail116,345 miles (+3,278)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,345 miles
    Test number
    314970394969
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)

  9. Pass113,067 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    113,067 miles
    Test number
    289558090213
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner
    • AdvisoryEngine & gearbox fouling subframe brace bar

  10. Fail113,067 miles (+8,556)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,067 miles
    Test number
    773745566691
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner
    • AdvisoryEngine & gearbox fouling subframe brace bar

  11. Pass104,511 miles (+9,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    104,511 miles
    Test number
    369899775047
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass95,443 miles (+8,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,443 miles
    Test number
    719799274089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass86,785 miles (+6,417)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,785 miles
    Test number
    649500683065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,368 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,368 miles
    Test number
    169946762062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,299 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    537043971001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNo rear seats fitted at time of test

  16. Fail76,299 miles (+5,699)2 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    727403171031
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNo rear seats fitted at time of test

  17. Pass70,600 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,600 miles
    Test number
    682961460080
    • NoteRear lights are very dim.

  18. Fail70,600 miles (+8,839)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,600 miles
    Test number
    760221360049
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteRear lights are very dim.

  19. Pass61,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,761 miles
    Test number
    323712089065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,761 miles (+9,876)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,761 miles
    Test number
    624422289021
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  21. Pass51,885 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    51,885 miles
    Test number
    401037348051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Fail51,885 miles (+6,512)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,885 miles
    Test number
    834107448001
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass45,373 miles (+5,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    584402357019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Fail39,501 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,501 miles
    Test number
    533508136060
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass39,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,501 miles
    Test number
    822408136028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 VOT

Does Y298 VOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y298 VOT expired on 25 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y298 VOT?
The MOT on Y298 VOT expired on 25 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y298 VOT done?
Y298 VOT was recorded at 118,734 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2023, an average of 4,559 miles a year.
Has Y298 VOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 VOT has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on Y298 VOT 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 Y298 VOT find?
Y298 VOT passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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