
Ford Fiesta
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc
Y878 OUJMOT history
Y878 OUJ is a green petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 85,517 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 85,517 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,919 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y878 OUJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y878 OUJ was last recorded at 85,517 miles on 18 Jul 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 85,515 miles · 5 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 2,919 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 85,517 miles
- 2021 – 83,687 miles
- 2020 – 81,957 miles
- 2019 – 80,731 miles
- 2018 – 79,476 miles
- 2017 – 76,932 miles
- 2016 – 74,192 miles
- 2015 – 71,754 miles
- 2014 – 69,086 miles
- 2013 – 66,386 miles
- 2012 – 63,598 miles
- 2011 – 60,947 miles
- 2010 – 57,685 miles
- 2009 – 54,661 miles
- 2008 – 51,619 miles
- 2007 – 48,412 miles
- 2006 – 42,791 miles
- 2005 – 35,824 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryAll brake ferrules corroded but not to excessRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension very corroded but not to excessRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021
Suspension very corroded but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear plates (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,517 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 85,517 miles
- Test number
- 230585556078
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll brake ferrules corroded but not to excess
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension very corroded but not to excess
Fail85,515 miles (+1,828)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,515 miles
- Test number
- 175515308025
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll brake ferrules corroded but not to excess
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension very corroded but not to excess
Pass83,687 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 83,687 miles
- Test number
- 525983360119
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAll brake hose ferrules corroded but not to excess
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded but not to excess
Fail83,678 miles (+1,721)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,678 miles
- Test number
- 693169428756
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAll brake hose ferrules corroded but not to excess
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded but not to excess
Pass81,957 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 81,957 miles
- Test number
- 578009587346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension and mounting areas very corroded but not to excess
Fail81,957 miles (+1,226)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,957 miles
- Test number
- 116158753395
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension and mounting areas very corroded but not to excess
Pass80,731 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 80,731 miles
- Test number
- 265593890724
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension very corroded but not to excess
Fail80,731 miles (+1,255)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,731 miles
- Test number
- 454805441333
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill backing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension very corroded but not to excess
Pass79,476 miles (+2,544)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 79,476 miles
- Test number
- 481407760737
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension and mounting areas corroded but not to excess
Pass76,932 miles (+2,740)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 76,932 miles
- Test number
- 243986152181
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded but not to excess
- AdvisoryFront brake pipes corroded but not to excess
Pass74,192 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 74,192 miles
- Test number
- 688107909800
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear plates (6.3.1d)
Fail74,177 miles (+2,423)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,177 miles
- Test number
- 287022166817
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65R14 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded component mounting is excessively corroded and holed (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65R14 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear plates (6.3.1d)
Pass71,754 miles (+2,668)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 71,754 miles
- Test number
- 648114685120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,086 miles (+2,700)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 69,086 miles
- Test number
- 256255784446
- 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)
Pass66,386 miles (+2,788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 66,386 miles
- Test number
- 275184583434
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass63,598 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 63,598 miles
- Test number
- 775144492173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,598 miles (+2,651)3 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,598 miles
- Test number
- 169053192105
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass60,947 miles (+3,262)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 60,947 miles
- Test number
- 265967281415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,685 miles (+3,024)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 57,685 miles
- Test number
- 380451880193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,661 miles (+3,042)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 54,661 miles
- Test number
- 831404199124
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass51,619 miles (+3,207)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 51,619 miles
- Test number
- 972752098146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,412 miles (+5,621)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 48,412 miles
- Test number
- 131906577177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,791 miles (+6,967)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 42,791 miles
- Test number
- 693601496174
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail35,824 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,824 miles
- Test number
- 362059085198
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
Pass35,824 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 35,824 miles
- Test number
- 660149185169
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
Questions about Y878 OUJ
- Does Y878 OUJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y878 OUJ expired on 17 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y878 OUJ?
- The MOT on Y878 OUJ expired on 17 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y878 OUJ done?
- Y878 OUJ was recorded at 85,517 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2022, an average of 2,919 miles a year.
- Has Y878 OUJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y878 OUJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y878 OUJ 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 Y878 OUJ find?
- Y878 OUJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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