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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y212 BOTMOT history

Y212 BOT is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 61,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

Y212 BOT green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
61,169 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y212 BOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y212 BOT was last recorded at 61,169 miles on 22 May 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,158 miles · 12 May 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
2,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,169 miles
  • 2025 – 57,394 miles
  • 2024 – 49,340 miles
  • 2023 – 35,971 miles
  • 2022 – 35,501 miles
  • 2021 – 35,110 miles
  • 2020 – 34,708 miles
  • 2019 – 34,024 miles
  • 2018 – 33,091 miles
  • 2017 – 31,895 miles
  • 2016 – 30,793 miles
  • 2015 – 29,502 miles
  • 2014 – 28,120 miles
  • 2013 – 26,582 miles
  • 2012 – 24,933 miles
  • 2011 – 22,844 miles
  • 2010 – 21,353 miles
  • 2009 – 19,382 miles
  • 2008 – 17,575 miles
  • 2007 – 15,803 miles
  • 2006 – 13,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,169 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 engine area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Both rear suspension arms - both rear lateral arms - bushes starting to crack and perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass61,169 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    61,169 miles
    Test number
    958505848970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail61,158 miles (+3,764)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,158 miles
    Test number
    313075465846
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass57,394 miles (+8,054)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    57,394 miles
    Test number
    914057823797
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front full size spare fitted tyre is 24 years old
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on its inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass49,340 miles (+13,369)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    49,340 miles
    Test number
    835598519263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,971 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    35,971 miles
    Test number
    444021172144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,501 miles (+391)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    35,501 miles
    Test number
    917093048997
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension arms - both rear lateral arms - bushes starting to crack and perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Wheel arch starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner sill starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass35,110 miles (+402)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    35,110 miles
    Test number
    210126917618
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension arms - both rear lateral arms - bushes starting to crack and perish
  8. Pass34,708 miles (+684)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    34,708 miles
    Test number
    652026382057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,024 miles (+933)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,024 miles
    Test number
    623262598588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension arms both rear lateral arms bushes starting to crack and perish
  10. Pass33,091 miles (+1,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    33,091 miles
    Test number
    419133691304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass31,895 miles (+1,102)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    31,895 miles
    Test number
    710037823094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,793 miles
    Test number
    600609683792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail30,792 miles (+1,290)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,792 miles
    Test number
    836937563767
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  14. Pass29,502 miles (+1,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    719239055126
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass28,120 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    28,120 miles
    Test number
    255804754471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,582 miles
    Test number
    278828363487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail26,582 miles (+1,649)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,582 miles
    Test number
    569318963176
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass24,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    24,933 miles
    Test number
    377679552155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,933 miles (+2,089)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,933 miles
    Test number
    428259952110
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass22,844 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,844 miles
    Test number
    156664061195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,353 miles (+1,971)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,353 miles
    Test number
    823459350139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,382 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    19,382 miles
    Test number
    771389559156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,575 miles (+1,772)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    17,575 miles
    Test number
    830902768115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,803 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    15,803 miles
    Test number
    361205967191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    13,552 miles
    Test number
    942096866165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y212 BOT

Does Y212 BOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y212 BOT is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y212 BOT?
The MOT on Y212 BOT is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y212 BOT done?
Y212 BOT was recorded at 61,169 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 2,389 miles a year.
Has Y212 BOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y212 BOT has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y212 BOT 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 Y212 BOT find?
Y212 BOT passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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