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Ford Focus

White · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

Y23 SALMOT history

Y23 SAL is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 117,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

Y23 SAL white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,428 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 SAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 SAL was last recorded at 117,428 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 9,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,760 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,668 miles
Average per year
9,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,428 miles
  • 2025 – 107,760 miles
  • 2024 – 97,708 miles
  • 2023 – 87,972 miles
  • 2022 – 79,814 miles
  • 2021 – 74,555 miles
  • 2020 – 66,094 miles
  • 2019 – 59,617 miles
  • 2018 – 51,046 miles
  • 2017 – 41,770 miles
  • 2016 – 31,289 miles
  • 2015 – 19,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,428 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 advise heavy crack in tread of tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear advise both tyres close to limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,428 miles (+9,668)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,428 miles
    Test number
    719674283443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass107,760 miles (+10,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    107,760 miles
    Test number
    359746771120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,708 miles (+9,736)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    97,708 miles
    Test number
    844683642292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass87,972 miles (+8,158)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    87,972 miles
    Test number
    143932578017
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,814 miles (+5,259)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,814 miles
    Test number
    172202246099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,555 miles (+8,461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,555 miles
    Test number
    970011383589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass66,094 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,094 miles
    Test number
    284179076547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front advise heavy crack in tread of tyre
    • AdvisoryRear advise both tyres close to limit

  8. Fail66,037 miles (+6,420)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,037 miles
    Test number
    186242819667
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front advise heavy crack in tread of tyre
    • AdvisoryRear advise both tyres close to limit

  9. Pass59,617 miles (+8,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,617 miles
    Test number
    129576391269
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm perished (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass51,046 miles (+9,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,046 miles
    Test number
    626432676983
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  11. Pass41,770 miles (+10,481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    41,770 miles
    Test number
    421693237069
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing inspection of the adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted

  12. Pass31,289 miles (+11,984)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    31,289 miles
    Test number
    873840953171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass19,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,305 miles
    Test number
    557700210803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail19,305 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,305 miles
    Test number
    248387810038
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Questions about Y23 SAL

Does Y23 SAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 SAL is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 SAL?
The MOT on Y23 SAL is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 SAL done?
Y23 SAL was recorded at 117,428 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 9,126 miles a year.
Has Y23 SAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 SAL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on Y23 SAL 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 Y23 SAL find?
Y23 SAL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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