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White · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

Y8 ARVMOT history

Y8 ARV is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 31,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

Y8 ARV white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
31,717 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 ARV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 ARV was last recorded at 31,717 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 3,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,115 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,602 miles
Average per year
4,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,717 miles
  • 2024 – 28,115 miles
  • 2023 – 23,460 miles
  • 2022 – 19,448 miles
  • 2021 – 14,563 miles
  • 2020 – 10,515 miles
  • 2019 – 6,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,717 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,717 miles (+3,602)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    31,717 miles
    Test number
    471552828695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. Pass28,115 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    28,115 miles
    Test number
    189555595569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail28,097 miles (+4,637)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,097 miles
    Test number
    562912510005
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass23,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    23,460 miles
    Test number
    417098762404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail23,460 miles (+4,012)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,460 miles
    Test number
    273338426178
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass19,448 miles (+4,885)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    19,448 miles
    Test number
    491558668815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,563 miles (+4,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    14,563 miles
    Test number
    136830251551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass10,515 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    10,515 miles
    Test number
    693647746460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    6,671 miles
    Test number
    371339577397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 ARV

Does Y8 ARV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 ARV is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 ARV?
The MOT on Y8 ARV is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 ARV done?
Y8 ARV was recorded at 31,717 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 4,044 miles a year.
Has Y8 ARV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 ARV has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 ARV 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 Y8 ARV find?
Y8 ARV passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.

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