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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

Y17 SMWMOT history

Y17 SMW is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

Y17 SMW red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,177 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 SMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 SMW was last recorded at 74,177 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,835 miles · 19 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
342 miles
Average per year
5,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,177 miles
  • 2024 – 73,835 miles
  • 2023 – 71,867 miles
  • 2022 – 67,653 miles
  • 2021 – 62,125 miles
  • 2020 – 56,266 miles
  • 2019 – 54,624 miles
  • 2018 – 50,216 miles
  • 2017 – 39,319 miles
  • 2016 – 30,015 miles
  • 2014 – 15,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,177 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.16 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover split but preventing the ingress of dirt.
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Rear lamp unit cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,177 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    614010576707
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover split but preventing the ingress of dirt.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail74,170 miles (+335)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,170 miles
    Test number
    323810147025
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Failed during roller test (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover split but preventing the ingress of dirt.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass73,835 miles (+1,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    73,835 miles
    Test number
    617783766597
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass71,867 miles (+4,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,867 miles
    Test number
    259768746156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass67,653 miles (+5,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,653 miles
    Test number
    890576930014
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass62,125 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,125 miles
    Test number
    527572943888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail62,125 miles (+5,859)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,125 miles
    Test number
    143275180230
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass56,266 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,266 miles
    Test number
    256917167253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,624 miles
    Test number
    912030410374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,624 miles (+4,408)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,624 miles
    Test number
    422730600848
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  11. Pass50,216 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    50,216 miles
    Test number
    430732540163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,125 miles (+10,806)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,125 miles
    Test number
    551914074806
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass39,319 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    39,319 miles
    Test number
    963490637409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail39,269 miles (+9,254)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,269 miles
    Test number
    129194709950
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass30,015 miles (+14,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,015 miles
    Test number
    761252597125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass15,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    15,404 miles
    Test number
    995853354339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y17 SMW

Does Y17 SMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 SMW is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y17 SMW?
The MOT on Y17 SMW is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 SMW done?
Y17 SMW was recorded at 74,177 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 5,369 miles a year.
Has Y17 SMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 SMW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y17 SMW 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 Y17 SMW find?
Y17 SMW passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: front hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s; front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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