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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y231 MNDMOT history

Y231 MND is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2024 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 136,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2023.

Y231 MND black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2024
Mileage
136,743 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2023
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y231 MND
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y231 MND was last recorded at 136,743 miles on 22 May 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,741 miles · 15 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 136,743 miles
  • 2022 – 134,137 miles
  • 2021 – 128,795 miles
  • 2020 – 123,246 miles
  • 2019 – 115,177 miles
  • 2018 – 109,994 miles
  • 2017 – 102,255 miles
  • 2016 – 93,282 miles
  • 2015 – 87,430 miles
  • 2014 – 79,796 miles
  • 2013 – 69,973 miles
  • 2012 – 57,057 miles
  • 2011 – 52,444 miles
  • 2010 – 47,926 miles
  • 2008 – 43,670 miles
  • 2007 – 35,886 miles
  • 2006 – 25,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,743 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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass136,743 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    136,743 miles
    Test number
    495064738594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,741 miles (+2,604)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,741 miles
    Test number
    786923263783
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner outer sill and arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass134,137 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    134,137 miles
    Test number
    374467963573
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail134,135 miles (+5,340)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,135 miles
    Test number
    679205052109
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass128,795 miles (+5,549)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    128,795 miles
    Test number
    306168983813
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass123,246 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    123,246 miles
    Test number
    478878881625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail123,244 miles (+8,067)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,244 miles
    Test number
    892024954263
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass115,177 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    115,177 miles
    Test number
    277250479663
    • 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))

  9. Fail115,175 miles (+5,181)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,175 miles
    Test number
    957586461195
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (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))

  10. Pass109,994 miles (+7,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    109,994 miles
    Test number
    659534477680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass102,255 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,255 miles
    Test number
    556680965578
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre outer part of the tread pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear steering rack end has play in the inner joint

  12. Fail102,254 miles (+8,972)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,254 miles
    Test number
    716140848340
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre outer part of the tread pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear steering rack end has play in the inner joint

  13. Pass93,282 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,282 miles
    Test number
    143882571898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,182 miles (+5,752)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,182 miles
    Test number
    840043697676
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/arch area (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass87,430 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,430 miles
    Test number
    796297505136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,384 miles (+7,588)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,384 miles
    Test number
    378153805129
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass79,796 miles (+9,823)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    79,796 miles
    Test number
    899735184039
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteNumber plate lamps dim

  18. Pass69,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,973 miles
    Test number
    845715583086
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Fail69,973 miles (+12,916)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,973 miles
    Test number
    719184783028
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass57,057 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,057 miles
    Test number
    407351412115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,913 miles
    Test number
    186393752460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail56,913 miles (+4,469)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,913 miles
    Test number
    846423752052
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass52,444 miles (+4,518)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    52,444 miles
    Test number
    166059341494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,926 miles (+4,256)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,926 miles
    Test number
    560152320088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  25. Pass43,670 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    43,670 miles
    Test number
    372177558379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail43,653 miles (+7,767)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,653 miles
    Test number
    653615358389
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre is worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r seat belts not tested due to child seats fitted

  27. Pass35,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    532624497194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,886 miles (+10,722)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    651604097147
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass25,164 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    25,164 miles
    Test number
    373016526483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass24,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    24,621 miles
    Test number
    801299776168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y231 MND

Does Y231 MND currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y231 MND expired on 21 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y231 MND?
The MOT on Y231 MND expired on 21 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y231 MND done?
Y231 MND was recorded at 136,743 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2023, an average of 6,635 miles a year.
Has Y231 MND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y231 MND has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y231 MND 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 Y231 MND find?
Y231 MND passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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