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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y234 STFMOT history

Y234 STF is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 154,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2024.

Y234 STF blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2025
Mileage
154,494 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 STF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 STF was last recorded at 154,494 miles on 25 Jun 2024, 2,644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,850 miles · 12 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2,644 miles
Average per year
5,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,494 miles
  • 2023 – 151,850 miles
  • 2022 – 146,886 miles
  • 2021 – 140,226 miles
  • 2020 – 138,110 miles
  • 2019 – 134,054 miles
  • 2018 – 129,816 miles
  • 2017 – 119,632 miles
  • 2016 – 116,311 miles
  • 2015 – 107,645 miles
  • 2014 – 106,057 miles
  • 2013 – 100,295 miles
  • 2012 – 97,985 miles
  • 2011 – 92,358 miles
  • 2010 – 91,365 miles
  • 2009 – 86,102 miles
  • 2008 – 77,181 miles
  • 2006 – 53,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,494 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning HIGH LEVEL

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • BOTH FRONT TYRES DEVOID ON INNER EDGE / 1.6MM

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass154,494 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    154,494 miles
    Test number
    208443144374
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail154,494 miles (+2,644)1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,494 miles
    Test number
    658125996621
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass151,850 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    151,850 miles
    Test number
    108990142673
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning HIGH LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES DEVOID ON INNER EDGE / 1.6MM
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail151,850 miles (+4,964)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,850 miles
    Test number
    131627368317
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning HIGH LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES DEVOID ON INNER EDGE / 1.6MM
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELDS INSECURE

  5. Pass146,886 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    146,886 miles
    Test number
    489954628469
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  6. Fail146,886 miles (+6,660)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,886 miles
    Test number
    107598398402
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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. Pass140,226 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    140,226 miles
    Test number
    158525445144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,843 miles (+1,733)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,843 miles
    Test number
    226531674714
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has restricted free movement HANDBRAKE LEVER (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding BOTH (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning HIGH LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass138,110 miles (+6)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    138,110 miles
    Test number
    241010271479
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail138,104 miles (+4,050)3 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,104 miles
    Test number
    617212208010
    • DangerousAir brake cylinder/actuator has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass134,054 miles (+4,238)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,054 miles
    Test number
    623930445251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass129,816 miles (+10,184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    129,816 miles
    Test number
    316298005707
    • AdvisoryADVISE REPLACEMENT OF FRONT BRAKE DISCS WITH NEXT PAD CHANGE [ VERY HEAVY CORROSION ON INNER FACE ]
    • AdvisorySIGNS OF COOLANT LEAKING FROM RADIATOR

  13. Pass119,632 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    119,632 miles
    Test number
    329015925714
    • AdvisoryADVISE REPLACEMENT OF HEAVILY CORRODED FRONT BRAKE DISCS
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% HIGH LEVEL (1.2.1b)

  14. Fail119,632 miles (+3,321)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,632 miles
    Test number
    873608552608
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryADVISE REPLACEMENT OF HEAVILY CORRODED FRONT BRAKE DISCS
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% HIGH LEVEL (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass116,311 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    116,311 miles
    Test number
    567962358933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail116,311 miles (+8,666)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,311 miles
    Test number
    832346842932
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass107,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    107,645 miles
    Test number
    315935955025
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  18. Fail107,645 miles (+1,588)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,645 miles
    Test number
    287234855053
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass106,057 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    106,057 miles
    Test number
    245006254026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  20. Fail106,057 miles (+5,762)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,057 miles
    Test number
    828126654084
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass100,295 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    100,295 miles
    Test number
    169529923420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass97,985 miles (+5,627)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    97,985 miles
    Test number
    859314152060
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass92,358 miles (+993)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    92,358 miles
    Test number
    189966631465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass91,365 miles (+5,263)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    91,365 miles
    Test number
    802802540090
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn unevenly

  25. Pass86,102 miles (+8,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    86,102 miles
    Test number
    141689529063
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  26. Pass77,181 miles (+24,009)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    77,181 miles
    Test number
    832277458068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  27. Pass53,172 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    53,172 miles
    Test number
    963124176144
    • 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)

Questions about Y234 STF

Does Y234 STF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y234 STF expired on 24 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y234 STF?
The MOT on Y234 STF expired on 24 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y234 STF done?
Y234 STF was recorded at 154,494 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2024, an average of 5,627 miles a year.
Has Y234 STF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 STF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y234 STF 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 STF find?
Y234 STF passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2024 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 3 more.

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