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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y881 VOTMOT history

Y881 VOT is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 33,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

Y881 VOT red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
33,167 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y881 VOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y881 VOT was last recorded at 33,167 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,167 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,167 miles
  • 2025 – 32,564 miles
  • 2024 – 31,929 miles
  • 2023 – 31,171 miles
  • 2022 – 30,414 miles
  • 2021 – 29,771 miles
  • 2020 – 29,357 miles
  • 2019 – 27,807 miles
  • 2018 – 26,275 miles
  • 2017 – 25,114 miles
  • 2016 – 24,005 miles
  • 2015 – 22,533 miles
  • 2014 – 21,345 miles
  • 2013 – 20,323 miles
  • 2012 – 18,653 miles
  • 2011 – 18,021 miles
  • 2010 – 16,743 miles
  • 2009 – 15,563 miles
  • 2008 – 13,953 miles
  • 2007 – 12,826 miles
  • 2006 – 11,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,167 miles
  • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears, edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 10 years oldRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front "D" bushes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,167 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    33,167 miles
    Test number
    849232086103
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears, edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 10 years old
  2. Fail33,167 miles (+603)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,167 miles
    Test number
    740058863885
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears, edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 10 years old
  3. Pass32,564 miles (+635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    32,564 miles
    Test number
    180402677869
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears, slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass31,929 miles (+758)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    31,929 miles
    Test number
    202453195199
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 10 years old
  5. Pass31,171 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    31,171 miles
    Test number
    763942424737
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 10 years old
  6. Fail31,171 miles (+757)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,171 miles
    Test number
    908675082795
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 10 years old
  7. Pass30,414 miles (+643)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    30,414 miles
    Test number
    420002134709
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear slightly perished (175/65R14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres over 10 years old
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 20 years old
  8. Pass29,771 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    29,771 miles
    Test number
    959697890712
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail29,769 miles (+412)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,769 miles
    Test number
    914668937551
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass29,357 miles (+1,550)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    29,357 miles
    Test number
    559324942085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective
  11. Pass27,807 miles (+1,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    27,807 miles
    Test number
    447973800114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass26,275 miles (+1,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    26,275 miles
    Test number
    316473174105
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak signs of a leak offside engine
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, front bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight perishing on both rear tyres
  13. Pass25,114 miles (+1,109)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    25,114 miles
    Test number
    922998090576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,005 miles (+1,472)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    24,005 miles
    Test number
    749860103464
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pad only working on half the disc (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade deteriorated
  15. Pass22,533 miles (+1,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,533 miles
    Test number
    116233545460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Pass21,345 miles (+1,022)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    21,345 miles
    Test number
    588745954076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,323 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    20,323 miles
    Test number
    917429143011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,653 miles (+632)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,653 miles
    Test number
    969500332065
    • NoteNearside front inner brake pad not operating fully on disc
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
  19. Pass18,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,021 miles
    Test number
    709231341022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,021 miles (+1,278)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,021 miles
    Test number
    435391541054
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • 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)
  21. Pass16,743 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    16,743 miles
    Test number
    454174850039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    15,563 miles
    Test number
    883974359035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail15,563 miles (+1,610)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,563 miles
    Test number
    510394059088
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass13,953 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    13,953 miles
    Test number
    673074278033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,826 miles (+1,178)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    12,826 miles
    Test number
    560334177031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    11,648 miles
    Test number
    881987486058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y881 VOT

Does Y881 VOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y881 VOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y881 VOT?
The MOT on Y881 VOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y881 VOT done?
Y881 VOT was recorded at 33,167 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 1,080 miles a year.
Has Y881 VOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y881 VOT has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y881 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 Y881 VOT find?
Y881 VOT passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper; nearside rear upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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