Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
Y234 KABMOT history
Y234 KAB is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 151,779 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 151,779 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,996 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y234 KAB
- 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
- 20 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y234 KAB was last recorded at 151,779 miles on 25 Feb 2022, 3,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 148,307 miles · 23 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 3,472 miles
- Average per year
- 5,996 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 151,779 miles
- 2020 – 148,307 miles
- 2019 – 145,148 miles
- 2018 – 141,579 miles
- 2017 – 137,105 miles
- 2016 – 131,949 miles
- 2015 – 127,438 miles
- 2014 – 123,907 miles
- 2013 – 119,463 miles
- 2012 – 115,341 miles
- 2011 – 108,295 miles
- 2010 – 100,842 miles
- 2009 – 93,175 miles
- 2008 – 86,958 miles
- 2007 – 70,460 miles
- 2006 – 57,081 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,779 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Seal corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Handbrake travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,779 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 151,779 miles
- Test number
- 595439572160
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Seal corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail151,779 miles (+3,472)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,779 miles
- Test number
- 729964933163
- Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Seal corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass148,307 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 148,307 miles
- Test number
- 506875097658
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,307 miles (+3,159)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,307 miles
- Test number
- 390963164047
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,148 miles (+3,569)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 145,148 miles
- Test number
- 632517227630
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated
Pass141,579 miles (+4,474)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 141,579 miles
- Test number
- 716989906955
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass137,105 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 137,105 miles
- Test number
- 763539442164
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail137,105 miles (+5,156)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,105 miles
- Test number
- 625627271956
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass131,949 miles (+4,511)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 131,949 miles
- Test number
- 895524527704
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass127,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 127,438 miles
- Test number
- 222228311164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,438 miles (+3,531)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,438 miles
- Test number
- 322025583187
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass123,907 miles (+4,444)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 123,907 miles
- Test number
- 116477764223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,463 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,463 miles
- Test number
- 475850483217
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
Pass119,463 miles (+4,122)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 119,463 miles
- Test number
- 639150783257
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
Pass115,341 miles (+7,046)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 115,341 miles
- Test number
- 585667372238
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass108,295 miles (+7,453)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 108,295 miles
- Test number
- 106284981294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,842 miles (+7,667)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 100,842 miles
- Test number
- 541080180236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,175 miles (+6,217)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 93,175 miles
- Test number
- 194255589291
- 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)
Pass86,958 miles (+16,498)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 86,958 miles
- Test number
- 271259068291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,460 miles (+13,379)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2008
- Odometer
- 70,460 miles
- Test number
- 324018137128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,081 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,081 miles
- Test number
- 310281236196
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass57,081 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 57,081 miles
- Test number
- 783111236190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y234 KAB
- Does Y234 KAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y234 KAB expired on 24 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y234 KAB?
- The MOT on Y234 KAB expired on 24 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y234 KAB done?
- Y234 KAB was recorded at 151,779 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2022, an average of 5,996 miles a year.
- Has Y234 KAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y234 KAB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y234 KAB 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 Y234 KAB find?
- Y234 KAB passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside outer vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal corroded, and 2 more.
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