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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

Y233 DNUMOT history

Y233 DNU is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 161,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2024.

Y233 DNU silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2025
Mileage
161,931 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,392 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y233 DNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y233 DNU was last recorded at 161,931 miles on 5 Dec 2024, 14,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,866 miles · 13 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
14,065 miles
Average per year
7,392 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 161,931 miles
  • 2023 – 147,866 miles
  • 2022 – 134,940 miles
  • 2021 – 123,024 miles
  • 2020 – 111,742 miles
  • 2019 – 102,931 miles
  • 2018 – 91,489 miles
  • 2017 – 79,998 miles
  • 2016 – 66,048 miles
  • 2015 – 55,605 miles
  • 2014 – 51,965 miles
  • 2013 – 49,562 miles
  • 2012 – 47,928 miles
  • 2011 – 46,641 miles
  • 2010 – 40,368 miles
  • 2009 – 37,991 miles
  • 2008 – 33,163 miles
  • 2007 – 28,563 miles
  • 2006 – 23,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,931 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,931 miles (+14,065)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    161,931 miles
    Test number
    372931458361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,866 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    147,866 miles
    Test number
    870579819842
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all rear suspension
  3. Fail147,866 miles (+12,926)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,866 miles
    Test number
    629520269618
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all rear suspension
  4. Pass134,940 miles (+11,916)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    134,940 miles
    Test number
    377530423716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,024 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    123,024 miles
    Test number
    928947747412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,905 miles (+11,163)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,905 miles
    Test number
    338136392897
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,742 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,742 miles
    Test number
    896520018348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,677 miles (+8,746)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,677 miles
    Test number
    179379298234
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass102,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,931 miles
    Test number
    763543613073
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Fail102,931 miles (+11,442)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,931 miles
    Test number
    928824973839
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass91,489 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,489 miles
    Test number
    485720328878
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
  12. Fail91,487 miles (+11,489)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,487 miles
    Test number
    180642097979
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass79,998 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,998 miles
    Test number
    973618726636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,749 miles (+13,701)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,749 miles
    Test number
    374363907507
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass66,048 miles (+10,443)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,048 miles
    Test number
    416707182673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,605 miles (+3,640)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,605 miles
    Test number
    849373705284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,965 miles (+2,403)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,965 miles
    Test number
    329303684136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,562 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,562 miles
    Test number
    225290393476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,928 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,928 miles
    Test number
    549285992195
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail47,928 miles (+1,287)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,928 miles
    Test number
    586504792138
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass46,641 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,641 miles
    Test number
    838173691130
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Fail46,638 miles (+6,270)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,638 miles
    Test number
    587316381109
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass40,368 miles (+2,377)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,368 miles
    Test number
    574578390264
    • NoteO/s/r tyre deteriorated
    • NoteSlight oil leak
  24. Pass37,991 miles (+4,828)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,991 miles
    Test number
    294777789101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteO/s/r tyre deteriorated
  25. Pass33,163 miles (+4,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,163 miles
    Test number
    411602458010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass28,563 miles (+5,383)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,563 miles
    Test number
    700349557066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,180 miles
    Test number
    443388156062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail23,180 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,180 miles
    Test number
    754688356017
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about Y233 DNU

Does Y233 DNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y233 DNU expired on 12 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y233 DNU?
The MOT on Y233 DNU expired on 12 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y233 DNU done?
Y233 DNU was recorded at 161,931 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2024, an average of 7,392 miles a year.
Has Y233 DNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y233 DNU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y233 DNU 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 Y233 DNU find?
Y233 DNU passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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