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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y234 LNOMOT history

Y234 LNO is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 9 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 165,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2023.

Y234 LNO grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2024
Mileage
165,259 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 LNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 LNO was last recorded at 165,259 miles on 4 Mar 2023, 5,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,856 miles · 1 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
5,403 miles
Average per year
5,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,259 miles
  • 2022 – 159,856 miles
  • 2020 – 153,516 miles
  • 2019 – 147,325 miles
  • 2018 – 141,462 miles
  • 2017 – 134,844 miles
  • 2016 – 127,786 miles
  • 2015 – 120,817 miles
  • 2014 – 112,985 miles
  • 2013 – 106,562 miles
  • 2012 – 100,419 miles
  • 2011 – 93,375 miles
  • 2009 – 87,156 miles
  • 2007 – 75,627 miles
  • 2006 – 71,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,259 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,259 miles (+5,403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    165,259 miles
    Test number
    500078274560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass159,856 miles (+6,340)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    159,856 miles
    Test number
    522382197267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    153,516 miles
    Test number
    997849489339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail153,516 miles (+6,191)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,516 miles
    Test number
    814131577418
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

  5. Pass147,325 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    147,325 miles
    Test number
    949098485505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail147,268 miles (+5,806)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,268 miles
    Test number
    369945053039
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass141,462 miles (+6,618)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    141,462 miles
    Test number
    961628680079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,844 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    134,844 miles
    Test number
    611241523276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,821 miles (+7,035)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,821 miles
    Test number
    160286376629
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass127,786 miles (+120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    127,786 miles
    Test number
    986177195250
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear coil springs coroded

  11. Fail127,666 miles (+6,849)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,666 miles
    Test number
    777138240250
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre joint (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort Handbrake over adjusted (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear coil springs coroded

  12. Pass120,817 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    120,817 miles
    Test number
    297182855036
    • NoteChild seat belt cut and frayed
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail120,817 miles (+7,832)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,817 miles
    Test number
    928491255007
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat belt cut and frayed
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass112,985 miles (+7)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    112,985 miles
    Test number
    715092654065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail112,978 miles (+6,416)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,978 miles
    Test number
    696290354093
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail106,562 miles4 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,562 miles
    Test number
    795598313095
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteModified exhaust system fitted.
    • NoteSlight noise detected from offside front driveshaft support bearing.

  17. Pass106,562 miles (+6,143)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    106,562 miles
    Test number
    858208713035
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteModified exhaust system fitted.
    • NoteSlight noise detected from offside front driveshaft support bearing.

  18. Pass100,419 miles (+7,044)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    100,419 miles
    Test number
    177876312075
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriated.

  19. Pass93,375 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    93,375 miles
    Test number
    348999411015
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted in rear seat .rear seat belt on near side not tested for that reason .

  20. Fail93,363 miles (+6,207)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,363 miles
    Test number
    128159511409
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass87,156 miles (+11,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    87,156 miles
    Test number
    190824469364
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  22. Pass75,627 miles (+3,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    75,627 miles
    Test number
    531112207215
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass71,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    71,639 miles
    Test number
    912025476172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 LNO

Does Y234 LNO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y234 LNO expired on 3 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y234 LNO?
The MOT on Y234 LNO expired on 3 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y234 LNO done?
Y234 LNO was recorded at 165,259 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2023, an average of 5,608 miles a year.
Has Y234 LNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 LNO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on Y234 LNO 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 LNO find?
Y234 LNO passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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