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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y238 PEUMOT history

Y238 PEU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 138,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2022.

Y238 PEU blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2023
Mileage
138,178 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y238 PEU
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
24 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y238 PEU was last recorded at 138,178 miles on 4 Jul 2022, 3,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,472 miles · 17 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
3,706 miles
Average per year
6,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 138,178 miles
  • 2021 – 134,472 miles
  • 2020 – 131,799 miles
  • 2019 – 128,435 miles
  • 2018 – 123,799 miles
  • 2017 – 119,309 miles
  • 2016 – 114,153 miles
  • 2015 – 108,694 miles
  • 2014 – 100,812 miles
  • 2013 – 92,883 miles
  • 2012 – 86,758 miles
  • 2011 – 80,288 miles
  • 2010 – 72,862 miles
  • 2009 – 64,707 miles
  • 2008 – 54,003 miles
  • 2007 – 44,805 miles
  • 2006 – 36,285 miles
  • 2005 – 27,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,178 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play N/S/F track rod end has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play O/S/F track rod end has slight play (2.1.3 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,178 miles (+3,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    138,178 miles
    Test number
    202111256336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play N/S/F track rod end has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play O/S/F track rod end has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass134,472 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    134,472 miles
    Test number
    679749315885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail134,465 miles (+2,666)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,465 miles
    Test number
    486538001005
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Rear anti roll bar drop link lower rubbers perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Major exhaust leak from manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S/F drop link lower gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass131,799 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    131,799 miles
    Test number
    327171032684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,435 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,435 miles
    Test number
    962034724216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail128,427 miles (+4,628)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,427 miles
    Test number
    862558110749
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high Unable to hold revs at a constant speed (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Major exhaust leak in centre baffle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass123,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,799 miles
    Test number
    242741814379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,799 miles (+4,490)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,799 miles
    Test number
    512245035834
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass119,309 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    119,309 miles
    Test number
    190807806980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail119,308 miles (+5,155)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,308 miles
    Test number
    246330001748
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (as marked) (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill(as marked) (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass114,153 miles (+5,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,153 miles
    Test number
    934218402144
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on

  12. Pass108,694 miles (+7,882)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,694 miles
    Test number
    916260495156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,812 miles (+7,929)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    100,812 miles
    Test number
    176277674100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,883 miles (+6,125)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    92,883 miles
    Test number
    595946383187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,758 miles (+6,470)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    86,758 miles
    Test number
    548491282111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,288 miles (+7,426)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    80,288 miles
    Test number
    815169381172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,862 miles (+8,155)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    72,862 miles
    Test number
    410503680115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,707 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,707 miles
    Test number
    143814389193
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass64,707 miles (+10,704)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    64,707 miles
    Test number
    482574389147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,003 miles (+9,198)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,003 miles
    Test number
    753409678128
    • NoteO/s/r tyre badly weathered

  21. Pass44,805 miles (+8,520)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,805 miles
    Test number
    161926487110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,285 miles (+8,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,285 miles
    Test number
    334741906461
    • 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)

  23. Pass27,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    27,799 miles
    Test number
    514010925232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y238 PEU

Does Y238 PEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y238 PEU expired on 12 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y238 PEU?
The MOT on Y238 PEU expired on 12 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y238 PEU done?
Y238 PEU was recorded at 138,178 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2022, an average of 6,530 miles a year.
Has Y238 PEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y238 PEU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on Y238 PEU 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 Y238 PEU find?
Y238 PEU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s/f track rod end has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play o/s/f track rod end has slight play.

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