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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y232 MNOMOT history

Y232 MNO is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 169,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

Y232 MNO black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
169,575 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y232 MNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y232 MNO was last recorded at 169,575 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 8,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,495 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,080 miles
Average per year
5,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,575 miles
  • 2025 – 161,495 miles
  • 2024 – 158,192 miles
  • 2023 – 144,289 miles
  • 2022 – 135,619 miles
  • 2021 – 129,826 miles
  • 2020 – 125,679 miles
  • 2019 – 114,207 miles
  • 2018 – 106,064 miles
  • 2017 – 94,350 miles
  • 2016 – 90,287 miles
  • 2015 – 85,892 miles
  • 2014 – 82,148 miles
  • 2013 – 78,913 miles
  • 2012 – 73,480 miles
  • 2011 – 68,555 miles
  • 2010 – 65,583 miles
  • 2009 – 63,770 miles
  • 2008 – 62,135 miles
  • 2007 – 58,666 miles
  • 2006 – 52,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,575 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Minor corrosion on underside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,575 miles (+8,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    169,575 miles
    Test number
    817592671998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass161,495 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    161,495 miles
    Test number
    733641159373
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail161,495 miles (+3,303)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,495 miles
    Test number
    140617106972
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass158,192 miles (+6,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    158,192 miles
    Test number
    855405392469
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion on underside

  5. Fail152,133 miles (+7,844)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,133 miles
    Test number
    351794207688
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion on underside

  6. Pass144,289 miles (+8,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    144,289 miles
    Test number
    193237141140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass135,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    135,619 miles
    Test number
    912384540875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,619 miles (+5,793)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,619 miles
    Test number
    553409018843
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass129,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    129,826 miles
    Test number
    239108939141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail129,826 miles (+4,147)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,826 miles
    Test number
    500511574862
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass125,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    125,679 miles
    Test number
    890949377194
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion on underside

  12. Fail125,679 miles (+11,472)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,679 miles
    Test number
    191009094724
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion on underside

  13. Pass114,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,207 miles
    Test number
    303067308028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,207 miles (+8,143)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,207 miles
    Test number
    576727626057
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  15. Pass106,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,064 miles
    Test number
    813955602650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail106,060 miles (+11,710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,060 miles
    Test number
    152058542709
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass94,350 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,350 miles
    Test number
    509143030038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,287 miles (+4,395)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,287 miles
    Test number
    867358156476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,892 miles (+3,744)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,892 miles
    Test number
    657840495015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,148 miles (+3,235)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,148 miles
    Test number
    895382394052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,913 miles (+5,433)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,913 miles
    Test number
    308572613102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,480 miles (+4,925)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    73,480 miles
    Test number
    157863782483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    68,555 miles
    Test number
    569683781076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail68,555 miles (+2,972)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,555 miles
    Test number
    909413281021
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass65,583 miles (+1,813)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    65,583 miles
    Test number
    762448880065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass63,770 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    63,770 miles
    Test number
    883439189012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass62,135 miles (+3,469)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    62,135 miles
    Test number
    883363498066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass58,666 miles (+6,124)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,666 miles
    Test number
    741097707138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass52,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    52,542 miles
    Test number
    570900906163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y232 MNO

Does Y232 MNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y232 MNO is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y232 MNO?
The MOT on Y232 MNO is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y232 MNO done?
Y232 MNO was recorded at 169,575 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 5,894 miles a year.
Has Y232 MNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y232 MNO has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y232 MNO 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 Y232 MNO find?
Y232 MNO passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear coil spring corroded both; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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