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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y235 KFTMOT history

Y235 KFT is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 126,194 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2023.

Y235 KFT silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2023
Mileage
126,194 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y235 KFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
11 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y235 KFT was last recorded at 126,194 miles on 11 May 2023, 1,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,029 miles · 7 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
1,165 miles
Average per year
4,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 126,194 miles
  • 2022 – 125,029 miles
  • 2021 – 123,606 miles
  • 2020 – 122,421 miles
  • 2019 – 120,734 miles
  • 2018 – 116,983 miles
  • 2017 – 111,173 miles
  • 2016 – 105,864 miles
  • 2015 – 100,161 miles
  • 2014 – 93,825 miles
  • 2013 – 87,985 miles
  • 2012 – 82,899 miles
  • 2011 – 77,658 miles
  • 2010 – 70,944 miles
  • 2009 – 64,184 miles
  • 2008 – 58,251 miles
  • 2007 – 51,745 miles
  • 2006 – 45,697 miles
  • 2005 – 38,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail126,194 miles
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Surface corrosion around underbody areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail126,194 miles (+1,165)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,194 miles
    Test number
    332918451981
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass125,029 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    125,029 miles
    Test number
    526370531590
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion around underbody areas
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  3. Fail125,029 miles (+1,423)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,029 miles
    Test number
    594474284869
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion around underbody areas
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  4. Pass123,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    123,606 miles
    Test number
    483581363250
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside

  5. Fail123,606 miles (+1,185)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,606 miles
    Test number
    296083629801
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside

  6. Pass122,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    122,421 miles
    Test number
    460694240041
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components inc sub frames and coil springs
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion all around underbody areas covers fitted to outer sills

  7. Fail122,421 miles (+1,687)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,421 miles
    Test number
    940391723488
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components inc sub frames and coil springs
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion all around underbody areas covers fitted to outer sills

  8. Pass120,734 miles (+3,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    120,734 miles
    Test number
    451548696312
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to under body suspension components

  9. Pass116,983 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    116,983 miles
    Test number
    459043516649
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail116,983 miles (+5,810)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,983 miles
    Test number
    306795786700
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass111,173 miles (+5,309)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    111,173 miles
    Test number
    190809168381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass105,864 miles (+5,703)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    105,864 miles
    Test number
    190860263586
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm 195/60 15H (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edge

  13. Pass100,161 miles (+6,336)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    898391245137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,825 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    93,825 miles
    Test number
    556373344150
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust heat sheild loose

  15. Fail93,825 miles (+5,840)1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,825 miles
    Test number
    876483944191
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust heat sheild loose

  16. Fail87,985 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,985 miles
    Test number
    188571843104
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteHeat sheild loose

  17. Pass87,985 miles (+5,086)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    87,985 miles
    Test number
    377291143168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteHeat sheild loose

  18. Pass82,899 miles (+5,241)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,899 miles
    Test number
    237059232151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,658 miles (+6,714)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    77,658 miles
    Test number
    468936241135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,944 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,944 miles
    Test number
    353544740140
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  21. Pass70,944 miles (+6,760)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,944 miles
    Test number
    972564440197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,184 miles (+5,933)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,184 miles
    Test number
    714502559154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,251 miles (+6,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    58,251 miles
    Test number
    234054258498
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass51,745 miles (+6,048)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    51,745 miles
    Test number
    962300257178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,697 miles (+7,236)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    45,697 miles
    Test number
    251656846405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    38,461 miles
    Test number
    704733656036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y235 KFT

Does Y235 KFT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y235 KFT expired on 10 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y235 KFT?
The MOT on Y235 KFT expired on 10 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y235 KFT done?
Y235 KFT was recorded at 126,194 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2023, an average of 4,891 miles a year.
Has Y235 KFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y235 KFT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y235 KFT 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 Y235 KFT find?
Y235 KFT failed its latest MOT on 11 May 2023 with 6 major defects and 4 advisories: front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy; nearside rear inner seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch area; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis, and 7 more.

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