
Ford Ecosport
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,499 cc
Y31 ELWMOT history
Y31 ELW is a black diesel Ford Ecosport first used on 25 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 63,136 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 63,136 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,989 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y31 ELW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ecosport
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 25 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y31 ELW was last recorded at 63,136 miles on 5 May 2026, 2,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,977 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,159 miles
- Average per year
- 3,989 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,136 miles
- 2025 – 60,977 miles
- 2024 – 58,668 miles
- 2023 – 54,459 miles
- 2022 – 49,356 miles
- 2021 – 43,226 miles
- 2020 – 40,782 miles
- 2019 – 38,375 miles
- 2018 – 30,496 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer cover deteriated
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.
Rear exhaust box cover skin corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 27 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,136 miles (+2,159)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 63,136 miles
- Test number
- 427282029369
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer cover deteriated
Pass60,977 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 60,977 miles
- Test number
- 989616348167
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox outer skin peeling (Not leaking).
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail60,977 miles (+2,309)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,977 miles
- Test number
- 703628758305
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox outer skin peeling (Not leaking).
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,668 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2025
- Odometer
- 58,668 miles
- Test number
- 426732803317
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box cover skin corroded
Fail58,668 miles (+4,209)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,668 miles
- Test number
- 240508323058
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall to bead bulging (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box cover skin corroded
Pass54,459 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2024
- Odometer
- 54,459 miles
- Test number
- 213506404340
- AdvisoryFront Lower both front lower ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear exhaust box cover skin corroded
Fail54,459 miles (+5,103)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,459 miles
- Test number
- 247679674682
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower both front lower ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear rear exhaust box cover skin corroded
Pass49,356 miles (+6,130)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 49,356 miles
- Test number
- 747970951801
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides lower ball joint covers slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box cover skin corroded
Pass43,226 miles (+2,444)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 43,226 miles
- Test number
- 712706909157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,782 miles (+2,407)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 40,782 miles
- Test number
- 483700826420
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
Pass38,375 miles (+7,879)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 38,375 miles
- Test number
- 351592567610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,496 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 30,496 miles
- Test number
- 846139572661
- AdvisoryADVISE o/s & n/s cracking in tyre tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Questions about Y31 ELW
- Does Y31 ELW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 ELW is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y31 ELW?
- The MOT on Y31 ELW is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y31 ELW done?
- Y31 ELW was recorded at 63,136 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 3,989 miles a year.
- Has Y31 ELW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y31 ELW has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y31 ELW 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 Y31 ELW find?
- Y31 ELW passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; offside front coil spring corroded; rear coil spring corroded both, and 1 more.
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