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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

Y15 ALJMOT history

Y15 ALJ is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 5 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 125,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

Y15 ALJ red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
125,124 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y15 ALJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
5 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y15 ALJ was last recorded at 125,124 miles on 8 May 2026, 16,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,782 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
16,342 miles
Average per year
9,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,124 miles
  • 2025 – 108,782 miles
  • 2024 – 100,126 miles
  • 2023 – 91,700 miles
  • 2022 – 86,292 miles
  • 2021 – 79,249 miles
  • 2020 – 69,845 miles
  • 2019 – 58,441 miles
  • 2018 – 47,882 miles
  • 2017 – 37,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,124 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    125,124 miles
    Test number
    564625138134
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail125,124 miles (+16,342)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,124 miles
    Test number
    306179250858
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass108,782 miles (+8,656)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    108,782 miles
    Test number
    870338463370
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,126 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,126 miles
    Test number
    339567478660
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail100,126 miles (+8,426)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,126 miles
    Test number
    575670591344
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass91,700 miles (+3)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,700 miles
    Test number
    980916906620
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Fail91,697 miles (+5,405)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,697 miles
    Test number
    551492585912
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass86,292 miles (+7,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,292 miles
    Test number
    185887775552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass79,249 miles (+9,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,249 miles
    Test number
    270872627155
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass69,845 miles (+11,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,845 miles
    Test number
    677980759224
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass58,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,441 miles
    Test number
    426911432819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,441 miles (+10,559)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,441 miles
    Test number
    915990121724
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass47,882 miles (+10,517)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    392302933264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,365 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,365 miles
    Test number
    417344757741
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2 mm 215/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn out of shape on inner edges

Questions about Y15 ALJ

Does Y15 ALJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 ALJ is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y15 ALJ?
The MOT on Y15 ALJ is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y15 ALJ done?
Y15 ALJ was recorded at 125,124 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 9,560 miles a year.
Has Y15 ALJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y15 ALJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y15 ALJ 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 Y15 ALJ find?
Y15 ALJ passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s.

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