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Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 998 cc

Y8 LYJMOT history

Y8 LYJ is a grey petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 50,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

Y8 LYJ grey Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
50,831 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 LYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
25 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 LYJ was last recorded at 50,831 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 6,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,645 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,186 miles
Average per year
4,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,831 miles
  • 2025 – 44,645 miles
  • 2024 – 40,368 miles
  • 2023 – 33,427 miles
  • 2022 – 29,320 miles
  • 2021 – 25,350 miles
  • 2020 – 21,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,831 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 17 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,831 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    50,831 miles
    Test number
    819999583595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail50,831 miles (+6,186)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,831 miles
    Test number
    953478464659
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass44,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    44,645 miles
    Test number
    748984655381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail44,645 miles (+4,277)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,645 miles
    Test number
    622370021236
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass40,368 miles (+6,941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    40,368 miles
    Test number
    190824811318
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass33,427 miles (+4,107)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    33,427 miles
    Test number
    563631563189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,320 miles (+3,970)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    29,320 miles
    Test number
    240619418663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,350 miles (+3,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,350 miles
    Test number
    559788259455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres becoming perished

  9. Pass21,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    21,756 miles
    Test number
    898994404234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    451696613386
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about Y8 LYJ

Does Y8 LYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 LYJ is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 LYJ?
The MOT on Y8 LYJ is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 LYJ done?
Y8 LYJ was recorded at 50,831 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 4,912 miles a year.
Has Y8 LYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 LYJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 LYJ 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 LYJ find?
Y8 LYJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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