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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

Y15 SMGMOT history

Y15 SMG is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 9 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 153,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

Y15 SMG black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
153,144 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y15 SMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y15 SMG was last recorded at 153,144 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
150,150 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,994 miles
Average per year
12,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,144 miles
  • 2025 – 150,150 miles
  • 2024 – 146,143 miles
  • 2023 – 143,093 miles
  • 2022 – 137,952 miles
  • 2021 – 132,118 miles
  • 2020 – 113,086 miles
  • 2019 – 88,726 miles
  • 2018 – 66,512 miles
  • 2017 – 45,835 miles
  • 2016 – 22,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,144 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,144 miles (+2,994)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    153,144 miles
    Test number
    585195341098
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose

  2. Pass150,150 miles (+4,007)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    150,150 miles
    Test number
    121163875736
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under tray obscuring view (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose

  3. Pass146,143 miles (+3,050)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,143 miles
    Test number
    334958231891
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass143,093 miles (+5,141)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    143,093 miles
    Test number
    868525517968
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM 215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM 215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under tray obscuring view of leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass137,952 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    137,952 miles
    Test number
    167491771618
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has a slight seepage of grease, boot seems ok (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 215/55R16
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail137,952 miles (+5,834)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,952 miles
    Test number
    876675330597
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has a slight seepage of grease, boot seems ok (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 215/55R16
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass132,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    132,118 miles
    Test number
    317840717895
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail132,118 miles (+19,032)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,118 miles
    Test number
    893095291952
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass113,086 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,086 miles
    Test number
    123475546065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail113,086 miles (+24,360)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,086 miles
    Test number
    324269090731
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass88,726 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,726 miles
    Test number
    325087109294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail88,726 miles (+22,214)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,726 miles
    Test number
    610396191846
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass66,512 miles (+20,677)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,512 miles
    Test number
    267865752477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,835 miles (+23,673)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    45,835 miles
    Test number
    829432256630
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass22,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,162 miles
    Test number
    125263038211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y15 SMG

Does Y15 SMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 SMG is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y15 SMG?
The MOT on Y15 SMG is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y15 SMG done?
Y15 SMG was recorded at 153,144 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 12,570 miles a year.
Has Y15 SMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y15 SMG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y15 SMG 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 SMG find?
Y15 SMG passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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