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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V63 YFEMOT history

V63 YFE is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2023
Mileage
96,026 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V63 YFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V63 YFE was last recorded at 96,026 miles on 11 Mar 2023, 12,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,444 miles · 25 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
12,582 miles
Average per year
4,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 96,026 miles
  • 2022 – 83,444 miles
  • 2021 – 82,730 miles
  • 2020 – 81,626 miles
  • 2019 – 76,098 miles
  • 2018 – 72,214 miles
  • 2017 – 69,105 miles
  • 2016 – 65,221 miles
  • 2015 – 62,743 miles
  • 2014 – 58,726 miles
  • 2013 – 47,022 miles
  • 2012 – 38,978 miles
  • 2011 – 33,835 miles
  • 2010 – 33,482 miles
  • 2009 – 31,897 miles
  • 2008 – 29,897 miles
  • 2006 – 27,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail96,026 miles
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail96,026 miles (+12,582)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,026 miles
    Test number
    492810773809
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass83,444 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,444 miles
    Test number
    452822653391
    • 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))

  3. Fail83,444 miles (+714)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,444 miles
    Test number
    188869376486
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  4. Pass82,730 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,730 miles
    Test number
    685310025314
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Fail82,730 miles (+1,104)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,730 miles
    Test number
    853498356980
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Pass81,626 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,626 miles
    Test number
    833139223961
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has shallow cracks to side wall
    • 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))

  7. Fail81,626 miles (+5,528)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,626 miles
    Test number
    411513145658
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has shallow cracks to side wall
    • 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))

  8. Pass76,098 miles (+3,884)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    76,098 miles
    Test number
    413993161971
    • 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))

  9. Pass72,214 miles (+3,109)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,214 miles
    Test number
    818754457164
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass69,105 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,105 miles
    Test number
    232061296953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating

  11. Fail69,105 miles (+3,884)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,105 miles
    Test number
    691862977289
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating

  12. Pass65,221 miles (+2,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,221 miles
    Test number
    407412208431
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass62,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,743 miles
    Test number
    507213565097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,743 miles (+4,017)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,743 miles
    Test number
    369883365047
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass58,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,726 miles
    Test number
    478011544057
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail58,726 miles (+11,704)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,726 miles
    Test number
    687511044079
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass47,022 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,022 miles
    Test number
    628822053037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail47,022 miles (+8,044)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,022 miles
    Test number
    786812753052
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass38,978 miles (+5,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,978 miles
    Test number
    507671162074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass33,835 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,835 miles
    Test number
    839485751006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,482 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,482 miles
    Test number
    350012960073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,897 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,897 miles
    Test number
    422935919040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,897 miles (+2,511)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,897 miles
    Test number
    361119808032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,386 miles (+2,451)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,386 miles
    Test number
    701187746351
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSome blackening off rear number plate

  25. Pass24,935 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    24,935 miles
    Test number
    993773406097
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about V63 YFE

Does V63 YFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V63 YFE expired on 10 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V63 YFE?
The MOT on V63 YFE expired on 10 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V63 YFE done?
V63 YFE was recorded at 96,026 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2023, an average of 4,137 miles a year.
Has V63 YFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V63 YFE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V63 YFE 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 V63 YFE find?
V63 YFE failed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2023 with 5 major defects and 4 advisories: front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front trailing arm bush; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount, and 6 more.

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