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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y235 LDFMOT history

Y235 LDF is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 82,086 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

Y235 LDF red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,086 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y235 LDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y235 LDF was last recorded at 82,086 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 1,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,751 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,335 miles
Average per year
2,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,086 miles
  • 2025 – 80,751 miles
  • 2024 – 79,101 miles
  • 2023 – 77,351 miles
  • 2022 – 76,578 miles
  • 2021 – 75,226 miles
  • 2020 – 73,604 miles
  • 2019 – 71,531 miles
  • 2018 – 69,412 miles
  • 2017 – 67,211 miles
  • 2016 – 65,152 miles
  • 2015 – 63,275 miles
  • 2014 – 62,469 miles
  • 2013 – 60,624 miles
  • 2012 – 57,048 miles
  • 2011 – 51,906 miles
  • 2010 – 47,009 miles
  • 2009 – 42,058 miles
  • 2008 – 37,456 miles
  • 2007 – 31,976 miles
  • 2006 – 27,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,086 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components showing sign of surface corrosion

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,086 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    826933525647
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components showing sign of surface corrosion

  2. Fail82,086 miles (+1,335)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    599486347469
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass80,751 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,751 miles
    Test number
    671515799310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components showing signs of corrosion

  4. Fail80,743 miles (+1,642)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,743 miles
    Test number
    796537463860
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components showing signs of corrosion

  5. Pass79,101 miles (+1,750)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,101 miles
    Test number
    800741352217
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension hubs have general surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear, both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,351 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,351 miles
    Test number
    197920153245
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail77,351 miles (+773)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,351 miles
    Test number
    542629315685
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass76,578 miles (+1,352)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    76,578 miles
    Test number
    995037888511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass75,226 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,226 miles
    Test number
    928206370595
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Fail75,226 miles (+1,622)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,226 miles
    Test number
    518168744202
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch, sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  11. Pass73,604 miles (+2,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    73,604 miles
    Test number
    676781524293
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass71,531 miles (+2,119)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,531 miles
    Test number
    787080163093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass69,412 miles (+2,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,412 miles
    Test number
    550779969359
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass67,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,211 miles
    Test number
    196045422968
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail67,211 miles (+2,059)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,211 miles
    Test number
    472852812274
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass65,152 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,152 miles
    Test number
    583023700567
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail65,152 miles (+1,877)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,152 miles
    Test number
    484734080527
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass63,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,275 miles
    Test number
    915732895012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,275 miles (+806)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,275 miles
    Test number
    645302695064
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  20. Pass62,469 miles (+1,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,469 miles
    Test number
    218483314189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass60,624 miles (+3,576)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,624 miles
    Test number
    166334393077
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass57,048 miles (+5,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,048 miles
    Test number
    676998102132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass51,906 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    51,906 miles
    Test number
    755721501182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,009 miles (+4,951)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    47,009 miles
    Test number
    563617510145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Pass42,058 miles (+4,602)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    42,058 miles
    Test number
    294281819112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,456 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,456 miles
    Test number
    430729018154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail37,364 miles (+5,388)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,364 miles
    Test number
    764195618100
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)

  28. Pass31,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    31,976 miles
    Test number
    114750117115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail31,976 miles (+4,385)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,976 miles
    Test number
    531960017158
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  30. Fail27,591 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,591 miles
    Test number
    671548506152
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  31. Pass27,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,591 miles
    Test number
    802218706192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y235 LDF

Does Y235 LDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y235 LDF is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y235 LDF?
The MOT on Y235 LDF is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y235 LDF done?
Y235 LDF was recorded at 82,086 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 2,701 miles a year.
Has Y235 LDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y235 LDF has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y235 LDF 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 LDF find?
Y235 LDF passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 11 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, at rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 8 more.

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