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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y201 OBYMOT history

Y201 OBY is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2023 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2022.

Y201 OBY black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2023
Mileage
94,305 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2022
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y201 OBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2023
Latest MOT test
17 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y201 OBY was last recorded at 94,305 miles on 17 May 2022, 1,659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,646 miles · 17 May 2019
Between the last two tests
1,659 miles
Average per year
1,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,305 miles
  • 2019 – 92,646 miles
  • 2013 – 92,240 miles
  • 2012 – 91,627 miles
  • 2011 – 89,963 miles
  • 2009 – 87,819 miles
  • 2008 – 85,542 miles
  • 2007 – 80,876 miles
  • 2006 – 77,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryHandbrake switch temperamental.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,305 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    94,305 miles
    Test number
    112304193150
    • AdvisoryHandbrake switch temperamental.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail94,305 miles (+1,659)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,305 miles
    Test number
    840273678881
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass92,646 miles (+406)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,646 miles
    Test number
    585147162519
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Pass92,240 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    92,240 miles
    Test number
    125821503245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,230 miles (+603)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,230 miles
    Test number
    638532183164
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  6. Pass91,627 miles (+1,664)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    91,627 miles
    Test number
    365271552141
    • NoteOil leak

  7. Pass89,963 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    89,963 miles
    Test number
    715990371068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,819 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    87,819 miles
    Test number
    433742259315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,741 miles (+2,199)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,741 miles
    Test number
    340795849302
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  10. Pass85,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    85,542 miles
    Test number
    430835378298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,542 miles (+4,666)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,542 miles
    Test number
    154525578284
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass80,876 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    80,876 miles
    Test number
    532273397148
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRack play under load

  13. Fail80,876 miles (+3,606)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,876 miles
    Test number
    574283897108
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRack play under load

  14. Pass77,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    77,270 miles
    Test number
    702540566162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,270 miles4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,270 miles
    Test number
    654390666131
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteParking brake has just met the minimum reaquirement of 16% at 19% indicating the need for repair or adjustment

Questions about Y201 OBY

Does Y201 OBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y201 OBY expired on 16 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y201 OBY?
The MOT on Y201 OBY expired on 16 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y201 OBY done?
Y201 OBY was recorded at 94,305 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2022, an average of 1,069 miles a year.
Has Y201 OBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y201 OBY has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y201 OBY 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 Y201 OBY find?
Y201 OBY passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2022 with 6 advisories: handbrake switch temperamental.; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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