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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc

Y21 ADAMOT history

Y21 ADA is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.

Y21 ADA blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2026
Mileage
109,396 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 ADA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 ADA was last recorded at 109,396 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,376 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
3,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,396 miles
  • 2023 – 109,376 miles
  • 2022 – 108,777 miles
  • 2018 – 108,469 miles
  • 2016 – 106,635 miles
  • 2015 – 103,679 miles
  • 2014 – 99,186 miles
  • 2013 – 97,301 miles
  • 2012 – 93,179 miles
  • 2011 – 88,891 miles
  • 2010 – 79,268 miles
  • 2009 – 68,205 miles
  • 2008 – 53,856 miles
  • 2007 – 41,590 miles
  • 2006 – 35,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,396 miles
  • MinorFront Electrical wiring insecure lambda sensor connector (4.11 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective at side of fuel tank (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,396 miles (+20)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    109,396 miles
    Test number
    969258431423
    • MinorFront Electrical wiring insecure lambda sensor connector (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective at side of fuel tank (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail109,376 miles (+599)3 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,376 miles
    Test number
    305502920132
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside - cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass108,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,777 miles
    Test number
    413858231027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail108,777 miles (+308)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,777 miles
    Test number
    963585558042
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass108,469 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    108,469 miles
    Test number
    250297155862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail108,444 miles (+1,809)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,444 miles
    Test number
    761777205930
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working When side light on (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass106,635 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,635 miles
    Test number
    921080039297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,679 miles
    Test number
    605250945132
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail103,679 miles (+4,493)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,679 miles
    Test number
    339724935186
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass99,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    99,186 miles
    Test number
    819644544159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,186 miles (+1,885)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,186 miles
    Test number
    989554144171
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  12. Pass97,301 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    97,301 miles
    Test number
    208514163015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,179 miles (+4,288)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    93,179 miles
    Test number
    107348112094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    88,891 miles
    Test number
    185105811037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail88,890 miles (+9,622)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,890 miles
    Test number
    356785211066
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass79,268 miles (+11,063)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,268 miles
    Test number
    904862120035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,205 miles (+14,349)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,205 miles
    Test number
    343817859060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,856 miles (+12,266)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    53,856 miles
    Test number
    573706368014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,590 miles (+5,975)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,590 miles
    Test number
    604057357043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,615 miles
    Test number
    774379156016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y21 ADA

Does Y21 ADA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y21 ADA expired on 29 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y21 ADA?
The MOT on Y21 ADA expired on 29 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y21 ADA done?
Y21 ADA was recorded at 109,396 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 3,849 miles a year.
Has Y21 ADA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 ADA has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y21 ADA 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 Y21 ADA find?
Y21 ADA passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: front electrical wiring insecure lambda sensor connector; central exhaust mounting defective at side of fuel tank; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 7 more.

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