Ford logo

Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y227 HNLMOT history

Y227 HNL is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 96,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

Y227 HNL blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,047 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,493 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y227 HNL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y227 HNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y227 HNL was last recorded at 96,047 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,005 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
2,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,047 miles
  • 2024 – 94,650 miles
  • 2023 – 93,886 miles
  • 2022 – 92,120 miles
  • 2021 – 90,805 miles
  • 2020 – 89,605 miles
  • 2019 – 88,333 miles
  • 2018 – 86,367 miles
  • 2017 – 84,246 miles
  • 2016 – 82,567 miles
  • 2015 – 80,550 miles
  • 2014 – 77,148 miles
  • 2013 – 73,672 miles
  • 2012 – 69,853 miles
  • 2011 – 64,764 miles
  • 2010 – 60,316 miles
  • 2009 – 55,879 miles
  • 2008 – 53,983 miles
  • 2007 – 51,931 miles
  • 2006 – 48,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,047 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Coil spring corroded X 2 REAR COIL SPRINGS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTTER EDGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,047 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,047 miles
    Test number
    626031091200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail96,005 miles (+1,355)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,005 miles
    Test number
    772963488903
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and under sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass94,650 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,650 miles
    Test number
    389090164033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill covered with underseal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Fail94,650 miles (+764)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,650 miles
    Test number
    347975825770
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill covered with underseal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass93,886 miles (+1,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,886 miles
    Test number
    394128040436
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis rail rear section corroded but not with in 30 cm prescribed areas

  6. Pass92,120 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,120 miles
    Test number
    266296675858
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded X 2 REAR COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail92,101 miles (+1,296)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,101 miles
    Test number
    616415090448
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded X 2 REAR COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass90,805 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,805 miles
    Test number
    575992429929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,605 miles
    Test number
    912243563735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,605 miles (+1,272)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,605 miles
    Test number
    802274689925
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass88,333 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,333 miles
    Test number
    987754082921
    • AdvisoryExhaust broken at flexi pipe

  12. Fail88,330 miles (+1,963)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,330 miles
    Test number
    909819022853
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust broken at flexi pipe

  13. Pass86,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,367 miles
    Test number
    791933092115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail86,367 miles (+2,121)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,367 miles
    Test number
    568067971335
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass84,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,246 miles
    Test number
    234002426469
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight corrosion on outer sill

  16. Fail84,246 miles (+1,679)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,246 miles
    Test number
    899497515483
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight corrosion on outer sill

  17. Pass82,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    82,567 miles
    Test number
    894597529592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    438033981436
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass80,550 miles (+3,402)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    80,550 miles
    Test number
    361420153016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,148 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,148 miles
    Test number
    195285724331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail77,148 miles (+3,476)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,148 miles
    Test number
    415255324386
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass73,672 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    73,672 miles
    Test number
    377395523336
    • NoteSlight damage/corrosion to os outer rear sill.

  23. Fail73,672 miles (+3,819)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,672 miles
    Test number
    567295223326
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteSlight damage/corrosion to os outer rear sill.

  24. Pass69,853 miles (+5,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,853 miles
    Test number
    908310612358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  25. Pass64,764 miles (+4,448)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,764 miles
    Test number
    155141121357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,316 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    60,316 miles
    Test number
    401153020356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,879 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    55,879 miles
    Test number
    984349729366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,983 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    53,983 miles
    Test number
    753577418368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass51,931 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    51,931 miles
    Test number
    902043817323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass48,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    48,543 miles
    Test number
    383980516326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y227 HNL

Does Y227 HNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y227 HNL is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y227 HNL?
The MOT on Y227 HNL is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y227 HNL done?
Y227 HNL was recorded at 96,047 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 2,493 miles a year.
Has Y227 HNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y227 HNL has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y227 HNL 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 Y227 HNL find?
Y227 HNL passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all Y227 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.