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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y215 YCEMOT history

Y215 YCE is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 138,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2024.

Y215 YCE red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2025
Mileage
138,379 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y215 YCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y215 YCE was last recorded at 138,379 miles on 4 Jan 2024, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,317 miles · 3 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
4,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 138,379 miles
  • 2023 – 129,956 miles
  • 2022 – 128,921 miles
  • 2021 – 126,555 miles
  • 2020 – 124,656 miles
  • 2019 – 122,292 miles
  • 2018 – 119,549 miles
  • 2017 – 116,899 miles
  • 2016 – 111,800 miles
  • 2014 – 102,456 miles
  • 2013 – 92,115 miles
  • 2012 – 84,530 miles
  • 2011 – 80,501 miles
  • 2010 – 76,620 miles
  • 2009 – 73,789 miles
  • 2008 – 70,027 miles
  • 2007 – 63,503 miles
  • 2006 – 56,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,379 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,379 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,379 miles
    Test number
    765083946907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail138,317 miles (+8,361)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,317 miles
    Test number
    108422830877
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,956 miles (+1,035)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    129,956 miles
    Test number
    553091136667
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass128,921 miles (+2,366)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,921 miles
    Test number
    370623404601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass126,555 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    126,555 miles
    Test number
    635946913673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail126,546 miles (+1,890)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,546 miles
    Test number
    700941581203
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch to sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass124,656 miles (+2,364)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,656 miles
    Test number
    317689246264
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel at handbrake

  8. Pass122,292 miles (+2,743)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,292 miles
    Test number
    484773412543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,549 miles (+2,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    119,549 miles
    Test number
    255587328821
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Pass116,899 miles (+5,099)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    116,899 miles
    Test number
    316524944574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,800 miles (+9,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    111,800 miles
    Test number
    501975535370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass102,456 miles (+10,341)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    102,456 miles
    Test number
    189879544353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,115 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    92,115 miles
    Test number
    316637153304
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Fail92,115 miles (+7,585)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,115 miles
    Test number
    998057553391
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass84,530 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    84,530 miles
    Test number
    357213082407
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted ( nearside rear ) not allowing full inspection of the adult belt

  16. Fail84,530 miles (+4,029)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,530 miles
    Test number
    519783582237
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted ( nearside rear ) not allowing full inspection of the adult belt

  17. Fail80,501 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,501 miles
    Test number
    156042991210
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  18. Pass80,501 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    80,501 miles
    Test number
    668032291292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    76,620 miles
    Test number
    301206280495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,620 miles (+2,831)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,620 miles
    Test number
    503286480240
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  21. Pass73,789 miles (+3,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    73,789 miles
    Test number
    232737589257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass70,027 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    70,027 miles
    Test number
    363562888296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail70,015 miles (+6,512)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,015 miles
    Test number
    174461588226
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass63,503 miles (+7,287)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    63,503 miles
    Test number
    322522387444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    56,216 miles
    Test number
    672140796200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y215 YCE

Does Y215 YCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y215 YCE expired on 3 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y215 YCE?
The MOT on Y215 YCE expired on 3 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y215 YCE done?
Y215 YCE was recorded at 138,379 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2024, an average of 4,773 miles a year.
Has Y215 YCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y215 YCE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y215 YCE 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 Y215 YCE find?
Y215 YCE passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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