
Ford Fiesta
Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,596 cc
Y8 COUMOT history
Y8 COU is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 78,151 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 78,151 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 7 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,603 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 COU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 COU was last recorded at 78,151 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,149 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 9,603 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,151 miles
- 2024 – 61,677 miles
- 2023 – 47,265 miles
- 2022 – 36,205 miles
- 2021 – 28,114 miles
- 2020 – 24,596 miles
- 2019 – 20,651 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 20 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,151 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 78,151 miles
- Test number
- 770384402605
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail78,149 miles (+16,472)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,149 miles
- Test number
- 281869621982
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass61,677 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 61,677 miles
- Test number
- 495673077121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,677 miles (+14,412)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,677 miles
- Test number
- 920030643766
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass47,265 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 47,265 miles
- Test number
- 696267955357
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail47,260 miles (+11,055)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,260 miles
- Test number
- 353209709486
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,205 miles (+8,091)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 36,205 miles
- Test number
- 698661106416
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,114 miles (+3,518)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 28,114 miles
- Test number
- 561745554011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,596 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 24,596 miles
- Test number
- 845040959200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,593 miles (+3,942)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,593 miles
- Test number
- 453641557552
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass20,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 20,651 miles
- Test number
- 737519023283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,651 miles2 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,651 miles
- Test number
- 468645947148
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Questions about Y8 COU
- Does Y8 COU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y8 COU expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 COU?
- The MOT on Y8 COU expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y8 COU done?
- Y8 COU was recorded at 78,151 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 9,603 miles a year.
- Has Y8 COU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 COU has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y8 COU 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 COU find?
- Y8 COU passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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