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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

Y22 ELVMOT history

Y22 ELV is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 111,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

Y22 ELV silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,279 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y22 ELV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y22 ELV was last recorded at 111,279 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,272 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,279 miles
  • 2024 – 104,433 miles
  • 2023 – 97,811 miles
  • 2022 – 90,209 miles
  • 2021 – 80,190 miles
  • 2020 – 69,132 miles
  • 2019 – 58,060 miles
  • 2018 – 49,123 miles
  • 2017 – 47,496 miles
  • 2016 – 45,250 miles
  • 2015 – 41,510 miles
  • 2014 – 36,687 miles
  • 2013 – 31,645 miles
  • 2012 – 25,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,279 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear suspension components corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,279 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,279 miles
    Test number
    592818126541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail111,272 miles (+6,839)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,272 miles
    Test number
    247484681796
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass104,433 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    104,433 miles
    Test number
    144554281880
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroding

  4. Fail104,427 miles (+6,616)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,427 miles
    Test number
    332907070683
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroding

  5. Pass97,811 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,811 miles
    Test number
    534188072169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroding

  6. Fail97,811 miles (+7,602)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,811 miles
    Test number
    765600702708
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroding

  7. Pass90,209 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    90,209 miles
    Test number
    156956652801
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisorySome suspension components corroding

  8. Fail90,209 miles (+10,019)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,209 miles
    Test number
    245361434035
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisorySome suspension components corroding

  9. Pass80,190 miles (+11,058)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,190 miles
    Test number
    651154718464
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn/corroded on outer circumference, inner face, BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge, approaching 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge, approaching 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush bonding deteriorated, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass69,132 miles (+11,072)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,132 miles
    Test number
    756611759456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn/corroded on inner face, BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has heavy wear on edges, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has heavy wear on edges, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass58,060 miles (+8,937)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,060 miles
    Test number
    467328283359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,123 miles (+1,627)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,123 miles
    Test number
    991553640772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,496 miles (+2,246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,496 miles
    Test number
    780965371132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass45,250 miles (+3,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,250 miles
    Test number
    279239685661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass41,510 miles (+4,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,510 miles
    Test number
    439369203597
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass36,687 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,687 miles
    Test number
    247643634225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,645 miles (+6,267)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    31,645 miles
    Test number
    579822843204
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres slight perishing on outer tread

  18. Pass25,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,378 miles
    Test number
    308070652232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y22 ELV

Does Y22 ELV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y22 ELV is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y22 ELV?
The MOT on Y22 ELV is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y22 ELV done?
Y22 ELV was recorded at 111,279 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 6,524 miles a year.
Has Y22 ELV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y22 ELV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y22 ELV 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 Y22 ELV find?
Y22 ELV passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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